Dear all,

We are delighted to present the fifteenth book discussion in the Ashoka History Book Discussion Series, a platform to showcase the latest research of the History faculty and host intellectual conversations around their most recent books, in collaboration with the HDFC Library, through Abhivyakti, a book discussion forum. The event will focus on The Coveted Mount: The Horse in South Asian History, co-edited by Pratyay Nath and Ranabir Chakravarti (Cambridge University Press, 2026). Dr Pratyay Nath will be in conversation with Professor Mahesh Rangarajan, Ashoka University.