The Unboxing Bangalore site and book may also be useful: https://www.unboxingblr.com
Venky On Mon, Oct 20, 2025 at 1:46 PM Jahnavi Phalkey via Silklist < [email protected]> wrote: > Agree with your choices. > > > Please excuse brevity or typos. Sent from a mobile device. > > On 20 Oct 2025, at 1:21 pm, Thejaswi Udupa <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > While Jahnavi has given a comprehensive list, I'd specifically pick Janki > Nair's The Promise of a Metropolis, Meera Iyer's Discovering Bengaluru, and > Fazlul Hasan's Bangalore Through the Centuries (thanks to fellow Silklister > Naresh Narasimhan for bringing out a sparkling new edition of this book) as > personal favourites. > > And if you can read Kannada, do check out Bengaloorina Itihaasa by Ba Na > Sundar Rao. > > On Sun, 19 Oct 2025, 08:13 Jahnavi Phalkey via Silklist, < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Attached is a selected list of books about Bangalore. I put this >> together in 2023 and a few books have appeared since then which are not in >> here. >> >> Warmly, >> Jahnavi >> >> On Sun, 19 Oct 2025 at 08:08, Udhay Shankar N via Silklist < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Silklister Chris Kelty was asking about books to learn more about >>> Bangalore's history. I thought this would be a good question to ask the >>> hivemind. >>> >>> Tell me your suggestions, O Wise Ones. >>> >>> Udhay >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> ((Udhay Shankar N)) ((udhay @ pobox.com)) ((www.digeratus.com)) >>> >>> -- >>> Silklist mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://mailman.panix.com/listinfo.cgi/silklist >>> >> -- >> Silklist mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mailman.panix.com/listinfo.cgi/silklist >> > -- > Silklist mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailman.panix.com/listinfo.cgi/silklist >
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