No Full Stops in India

Drawing on his long experience of living and working in India, Mark Tully examines the country's complexities with warmth, curiosity and critical insight. The book presents India as a society that cannot easily be reduced to simple conclusions.

Mark Tully is a renowned British-Indian journalist and author who served as the BBC's Chief of Bureau in New Delhi for more than two decades. He has written extensively about India and received the Padma Bhushan in 2005.

The book examines the contrast between India's ancient, diverse traditions and the influence of Westernized ideas. Tully argues that India cannot easily be understood through rigid categories or simple conclusions. His essays combine journalism, travel writing, social observation and cultural commentary to portray the complexity of Indian life.