A. S. Bhalla

AS Bhalla is a former Fellow, Sidney Sussex College Cambridge, UK . Previously he was Special Adviser to the President of International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Ottawa, Canada; Hallsworth Professorial Fellow, Manchester University. He has published extensively on economic and historical subjects as well as on art and architecture. His recent books include: Poverty and Exclusion of Minorities in China and India (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017); Glimpses of Medieval Switzerland (London: Austin Macauley, 2015); Monuments, Power and Poverty in India: From Ashoka to the Raj (London: IB Tauris, 2015); and Buddhist Art in Asia (London: Austin Macauley, 2014).