| 词条 | Manu S. Pillai |
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Manu S. Pillai is an Indian author known for his debut non-fiction Chronicles of the House of Travancore[1][2][3][4][5] for which he won 2017's Yuva Sahitya Akademi Award. Rebel Sultans is Manu's second work published by Juggernaut Books. In Rebel Sultans, he narrates the story of the Deccan from the close of the thirteenth century to the dawn of the eighteenth. Manu S. Pillai was born in Kerala in 1990 and educated at Fergusson College, Pune, and at King's College London. Following the completion of his master's degree, where he presented his thesis on the emergence of religious nationalism in nineteenth-century India, in 2011-12, he managed the parliamentary office of Dr Shashi Tharoor in New Delhi and was then aide to Lord Bilimoria CBE DL, a crossbencher at the House of Lords in London in 2012-13. That same year he was commissioned by the BBC as a researcher to work with Prof. Sunil Khilnani on the 'Incarnations' history series, which tells the story of India through fifty great lives. References1. ^{{cite news|title=Manu Pillai's The Ivory Throne looks at the Travancore royal family|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/manu-pillais-the-ivory-throne-looks-at-the-travancore-royal-family/article8257520.ece|work=The Hindu|accessdate=27 September 2017}} [6]{{DEFAULTSORT:Pillai, Manu S.}}{{India-writer-stub}}2. ^{{cite news|title=Manu S. Pillai recounts a personal yet political tale in his biography of Maharani Sethu Lakshmi Bayi, 'The Ivory Throne: Chronicles Of The House Of Travancore'|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/society/manu-s-pillai-zooms-in-on-the-life-of-maharani-sethu-lakshmi-bayi-in-his-debut-book/article7900248.ece|work=The Hindu|accessdate=27 September 2017}} 3. ^{{cite news|title=Book review: A riveting read on palace intrigue and social change|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/books/book-review-a-riveting-read-on-palace-intrigue-and-social-change/story-oSI0ocK0Ee700KeCfhRXxJ.html|work=Hindustan Times|accessdate=27 September 2017}} 4. ^{{cite news|title=Book Review: The Ivory Throne- Chronicles of the House of Travancore|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/review-book-review-the-ivory-throne-chronicles-of-the-house-of-travancore-2177489|work=Daily News and Analysis|accessdate=27 September 2017}} 5. ^{{cite news|title=Travancore surprises; A six-year research is behind author Manu S. Pillai's work The Ivory Throne: Chronicles of the House of Travancore|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/books-and-art/210116/travancore-surprises.html|work=Deccan Chronicle|accessdate=27 September 2017}} 6. ^https://www.amazon.in/Rebel-Sultans-Deccan-Khilji-Shivaji/dp/9386228734 3 : Indian historical novelists|Living people|Year of birth missing (living people) |
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