13 must-read nonfiction books like Whose Samosa is it Anyway? by Sonal Ved

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Whose Samosa is it Anyway?

By: Sonal Ved

3.37

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Did the European traders come before the Arab conquerors? Can you say cinnamon is an Indian spice e…

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Cover of The Ivory Throne: Chronicles of the House of Travancore by Manu S. Pillai

1. The Ivory Throne: Chronicles of the House of Travancore

By: Manu S. Pillai

4.28

Format: 1137 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1498, when Vasco da Gama set foot in Kerala looking for Christians and spices, he unleashed a wa… read more

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  • india
  • indian literature
  • nonfiction
  • history
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2. The 12 Week Year

By: Brian P. Moran , Michael Lennington

4.04

Format: 202 pages,

5 hrs and 17 mins The guide to shortening your execution cycle down from one year to 12 weeks Most … read more

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  • nonfiction
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3. I Too Had a Dream

By: Verghese Kurien

3.85

Format: 220 pages,

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  • india
  • nonfiction
  • history

4. Sun After Dark: Flights Into the Foreign

By: Pico Iyer

4.00

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

One of the best travel writers now at work in the English language brings back the sights and sound… read more

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5. Riot

By: Shashi Tharoor

4.75

Format: 118 pages,

Who killed twenty-four-year-old Priscilla Hart? And why would anyone want to murder this idealistic… read more

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6. Independence

By: Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

India, 1947. In a rural village in Bengal live three sisters, daughters of a well-respected doctor.… read more

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  • indian literature
  • india
"The year is 1947. It is the best of times, it is the worst of times."

-Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Independence

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7. The Satapur Moonstone (Perveen Mistry, #2)

By: Sujata Massey

3.98

Format: 361 pages, Kindle Edition

The highly anticipated follow-up to the critically acclaimed novel The Widows of Malabar Hill.India… read more

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  • india
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8. The River of Silver: Tales from the Daevabad Trilogy

By: S.A. Chakraborty

4.30

Format: 242 pages, Hardcover

Bestselling author S. A. Chakraborty's acclaimed Daevabad Trilogy gets expanded with this new compi… read more

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9. The Mistress of Bhatia House (Perveen Mistry, #4)

By: Sujata Massey

4.02

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Bombay’s only female solicitor, Perveen Mistry, grapples with class divisions, sexism, and complex … read more

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  • india
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10. Build, Don't Talk: Things You Wish You Were Taught in School

By: Raj Shamani

3.71

Format: 207 pages, Kindle Edition

School taught us specific subjects, like maths and history. But we weren't How to sellOr how to bu… read more

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  • nonfiction
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11. A Nation of Idiots

By: Daksh Tyagi

3.96

Format: 215 pages, Paperback

DO NOT BUY THIS BOOK IF YOU ARE EASILY OFFENDED Inspired by true stories, Daksh Tyagi's witty and h… read more

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  • indian literature
  • nonfiction
  • india
"Even on mute, the news is too loud."

-Daksh Tyagi, A Nation of Idiots

"We build things to prove our worth, and break things to prove our point."

-Daksh Tyagi, A Nation of Idiots

"It’s okay to be annoyed by people. I’m sure you’re annoying to others too."

-Daksh Tyagi, A Nation of Idiots

"Kids are the future, as we were once. It is a nominal title. Best not to get too attached."

-Daksh Tyagi, A Nation of Idiots

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12. Make Epic Money

By: Ankur Warikoo

3.86

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

In his groundbreaking book Do Epic Shit, Warikoo dropped this truth ‘Three relationships determine… read more

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  • nonfiction
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13. The Sea Elephants

By: Shastri Akella

3.78

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Shuggie Bain and A Burning, a queer coming-of-age novel set in 1990s India, about a you… read more

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  • india
"He sat down on the porch, chuckling, and I wanted to be that sound in his throat, to be that decibel that corresponded so precisely to his pleasure."

-Shastri Akella, The Sea Elephants

"Once upon a time, the gods took away the first ancestor of the sea elephants, coveting him for his exceptional beauty— tusks blue, body ivory. The trauma of that original separation haunts every sea …"

-Shastri Akella, The Sea Elephants

"Time...is a rocking horse. When Krishna was a child, he pulled its ear, released it, and walked away, laughing. It creaked, back and forth, back and forth, back and forth. Noisy nonstop. We worship K…"

-Shastri Akella, The Sea Elephants

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14. Masala Lab : The Science of Indian Cooking

By: Krish Ashok

3.77

Format: 280 pages, Paperback

Ever wondered why your grandmother threw a teabag into the pressure cooker while boiling chickpeas,… read more

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  • indian literature
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • india
  • food writing
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15. Tongue-in-Cheek: The Funny Side of Life

By: Khyrunnisa A.

3.88

Format: 196 pages, Kindle Edition

A fun collection of short articles that deals with everyday experiences in a humorous fashion, Tong… read more

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  • indian literature
  • nonfiction
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16. Murder at the Mushaira

By: Raza Mir

4.22

Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition

3 May 1857. India stands on the brink of war. Everywhere in its cities, towns, and villages, rebels… read more

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  • indian literature
  • india
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17. Whose Samosa is it Anyway?

By: Sonal Ved

3.37

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Did the European traders come before the Arab conquerors? Can you say cinnamon is an Indian spice e… read more

Similar categories in Sonal Ved's Whose Samosa is it Anyway? book and Sonal Ved's Whose Samosa is it Anyway?

  • history
  • indian literature
  • food
  • india
  • nonfiction
  • food writing
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18. Dethroned: The Downfall of India's Princely States

By: John Zubrzycki

4.05

Format: 362 pages, Kindle Edition

On 25 July 1947, India's last Viceroy, Lord Louis Mountbatten, stood before the Chamber of Princes … read more

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  • history
  • india
  • nonfiction
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19. My Past Is a Foreign Country

By: Zeba Talkhani

4.13

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

'A brave new voice that reaches out to us all' Miranda Doyle, author of A Book of Untruths 27-ye… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • india
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20. The Origin Story of India's States

By: Venkataraghavan Subha Srinivasan

3.49

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

The story of the birth of India's states is the story of the birth and continuing rebirth of India,… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • india
  • history
Cover of Culture at Zomato: How to Rewire Your Brain for Greatness by Deepinder Goyal

21. Culture at Zomato: How to Rewire Your Brain for Greatness

By: Deepinder Goyal

3.60

Format: 152 pages, Hardcover

Culture eats strategy for breakfast. In this short, sharp, witty book originally written for Zom… read more

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  • nonfiction

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