Historian Aanchal Malhotra won the 2022 Council for Museum Anthropology Book Award by the CMA awards committee USA for her debut book, Remnants of Partition: 21 Objects from a Continent Divided, published in India by Harper Collins.
Awarded for debut novel
Published by: Team GI Youth
Published on 21, Oct 2022
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