For subscribers
William Dalrymple restores India to its rightful place in The Golden Road
Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox
Born in Scotland, Dalrymple is the author of more than 10 deeply researched and entertainingly written accounts of India and the Indic region.
PHOTOS: BLOOMSBURY, DEBASHREE MITRA
Follow topic:
SINGAPORE – The celebrated historian of India, William Dalrymple, is whizzing through the streets of teeming Delhi when he picks up the phone.
He is in the back of a taxi, shuttling between a meeting with his publisher and a book signing, where an anticipatory crowd is waiting for him to hold forth on his beloved subject for the umpteenth time.
