# John Keay
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John Stanley Melville Keay FRGS (born 18 September 1941) is a British historian, journalist, radio presenter and lecturer specialising in popular histories of India, the Far East and China, often with a particular focus on their colonisation and exploration by Europeans. In particular, he is widely seen as a pre-eminent historian of British India. He is known both for stylistic flair and meticulous research into archival primary sources, including centuries-old unpublished sources.
My True Genre, part 3
John Keay, Horatio Clare, Ian Thomson, Charles Boyle, Laura Hird, Julian Turner, and Marina Benjamin on writing within 'their' genre.
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The Ten Great Macro-Cultures
At 18, hiking the Appalachian Trail, I mapped humanity's cultural origins—discovering nearly ALL world cultures stem from just 10 historic events. These shared formative moments continue shaping nations' motivations and borders today. From Greater India's peaceful diffusion to the Germanic Völkerwa…
Earliest Islamic Documentation of India (852) // "Reports of China and India" // Primary Source
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Extract taken from "Accounts of China and India"
by Abū Zayd al-Sīrāfī
Translated by Tim Mackintosh…
Episode 151 - Monsoon, The Season That Built India - Part 1 - India Explained
Every year, India waits for the rain.
The arrival of the monsoon fills reservoirs, waters crops, powers hydroelectric dams, and shapes the lives of more than a billion people. But the monsoon is far more than just a weather system—it has influenced India's history, economy, culture, trade, and even…
"I’m Not a Historian, I’m a History Writer" — John Keay on Asia, Empire & Storytelling
In this episode of The Interlocutor Podcast, host Tyrel Cameron Eskelson speaks with renowned author John Keay. With over 20 books spanning India, China, the Himalayas, and the East India Company, Keay reflects on his 60-year career writing narrative history.From studying at Oxford under A.J.P. Tay…
The Mammoth Book of Travel in Dangerous Places Audiobook by John Keay
Listen to full audiobook for free : https://litupbook.com/free Title: The Mammoth Book of Travel in Dangerous PlacesCategories: Planet Earth, Politics, United States of AmericaAuthor: John KeayNarrator: Constantine Gregory, Guy Paul, Jay Benedict, Charles Reston, Alex Norton, Emma Tate, David Shaw-…
The Himalayas
The Himalayas is one of the most expansive and storied regions in the world. It's also a place that we're hugely dependent on, providing billions of people with fresh water. Because of its significance, civilisations throughout history have sought to conquer it. What forces have exerted control ove…
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