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Manu pillai Manu S. Pillai is the author of the critically acclaimed The Ivory Throne: Chronicles of the House of Travancore (2015) and Rebel Sultans: The Deccan from Khilji to Shivaji (2018). Formerly chief of staff to Shashi Tharoor M.P., he is also a winner of the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar (2017). His other essays and writings on history have appeared in Mint Lounge, The Hindu, Hindustan Times, Open, The New Statesman, and other publications. This is his third book.

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The Courtesan, the Mahatma, and the Italian Brahmin: Tales from Indian History by Manu Pillai ₹599
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