Unearthed: an Environmental History of Independent India by Meghaa Gupta

Unearthed: The Environmental History of Independent India by Meghaa Gupta offers a compelling look at how India’s environmental story has unfolded since Independence. Blending historical insight with contemporary relevance, the book explores the relationship between development, policy, ecology, and everyday life.

Thought-provoking and accessible, it is ideal for readers interested in environmental issues, modern Indian history, and the choices that shape a nation’s future. Unearthed invites you to reflect on the costs of progress and the urgent need for sustainable thinking.