Sellotape Legacy: Delhi and the Commonwealth Games by Boria Majumdar and Nalin Mehta is a sharp, engaging look at one of India’s most talked-about sporting events and the politics, ambition, and public scrutiny that surrounded it. Blending reportage with analysis, the book examines how the Games were planned, promoted, and ultimately judged, offering readers a behind-the-scenes perspective on a landmark moment in modern Indian history.
Ideal for readers interested in sports, politics, and contemporary India, this book explores the larger questions of governance, image-making, and legacy. It is a compelling read for anyone who wants to understand how a major international event can shape a city’s reputation and a nation’s conversation.
