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 …
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1. The Sole Spokesman: Jinnah, the Muslim League, and the Demand for Pakistan
By: Ayesha Jalal
4.05
Format: 310 pages, Paperback
In 1940 the All-India Muslim League orchestrated the demand for independent Muslim states in India.… read more
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2. The Accidental Prime Minister
By: Sanjaya Baru
4.44
Format: None pages, Hardcover
In 2004 Sanjaya Baru left a successful career as chief editor of the Financial Express to join Prim… read more
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3. An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India
By: Shashi Tharoor
3.63
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
In 1930, the American historian and philosopher Will Durant wrote that Britain's 'conscious and del… read more
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4. The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
By: Elizabeth Kolbert
4.12
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Over the last half-billion years, there have been five mass extinctions, when the diversity of life… read more
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5. Man-Eaters of Kumaon
By: Jim Corbett
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Jim Corbett was every inch a hero, something like a "sahib" Davy Crockett: expert in the ways of th… read more
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6. O Jerusalem
By: Dominique Lapierre , Larry Collins
3.76
Format: 208 pages,
This book recounts, moment by moment, the process that gave birth to the state of Israel. Collins &… read more
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7. Ghachar Ghochar
By: Vivek Shanbhag , Srinath Perur
3.91
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
For readers of Akhil Sharma, Mohsin Hamid, and Teju Cole, a haunting, masterly novel about a family… read more
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8. Indian Summer: The Secret History of the End of an Empire
By: Alex von Tunzelmann
4.75
Format: 140 pages, Hardcover
A re-creation of one of the key moments of twentieth-century history: the partition and independenc… read more
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9. Patriots and Partisans
By: Ramachandra Guha
3.50
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
In this wonderfully readable collection of essays, Ramachandra Guha defends the liberal centre agai… read more
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10. Travels in a Dervish Cloak
By: None
3.86
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
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12. We Are Your Soldiers: How Gamal Abdel Nasser Remade the Arab World
By: Alex Rowell
4.19
Format: 395 pages, Hardcover
A searing exploration of authoritarianism in the Middle East through the legacy of Gamal Abdel Nass… read more
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13. Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes
By: Morgan Housel
4.19
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
“Want to understand the changing world? Start with what stays the same. That’s the amazing conclusi… read more
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14. The House of Doors
By: Tan Twan Eng
4.14
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A spellbinding novel about love and betrayal, colonialism and revolution, storytelling and redempti… read more
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"That night, side by side, we drifted among the galaxies of sea-stars, while far, far above us the asterisks of light marked out the footnotes on the page of eternity."-Tan Twan Eng, The House of Doors
"All of us will be forgotten eventually. Like a wave on the ocean, leaving no trace that it had once existed.' He shook his head. 'We will be remembered through our stories."-Tan Twan Eng, The House of Doors
15. Why Bharat Matters
By: S. Jaishankar
3.94
Format: 237 pages, Kindle Edition
Whether drawing strength from its heritage and culture or approaching challenges with the optimism … read more
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16. Revolutionaries: The Other Story of How India Won Its Freedom
By: Sanjeev Sanyal
4.63
Format: 364 pages, Paperback
The official narrative of India's freedom struggle has almost entirely been about the non-violent p… read more
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17. The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma
By: Mustafa Suleyman
3.86
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A warning of the unprecedented risks that AI and other fast-developing technologies pose to global … read more
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18. Judgment at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia
By: Gary J. Bass
4.29
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19. What I Learned About Investing from Darwin
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4.58
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
The investment profession is in a state of crisis. The vast majority of equity fund managers are un… read more
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20. Smoke and Ashes: A Writer's Journey through Opium's Hidden Histories
By: Amitav Ghosh
4.14
Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition
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By: Keigo Higashino
4.13
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
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22. Razor Sharp (Kutta Kadam, #1)
By: Ashwin Sanghi
3.90
Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition
A baffling crime. A rundown ex-cop. But he's their best bet. A city on edge A ruthless serial kil… read more
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23. Waiting for Shiva: Unearthing the Truth of Kashi’s Gyan Vapi
By: Vikram Sampath
4.68
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
Few places in the world carry the heavy burden of history as effortlessly as Kashi, or Varanasi, ha… read more
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24. Loot
By: Tania James
3.82
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
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25. Shadows At Noon
By: Joya Chatterji
4.22
Format: 864 pages, Hardcover
'A classic ... wonderfully enjoyable' WILLIAM DALRYMPLE'The story of South Asia told with verve, wi… read more
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26. VAJPAYEE: The Ascent of the Hindu Right, 1924–1977
By: Abhishek Choudhary
4.40
Format: 530 pages, Kindle Edition
‘The finest biography of an Indian prime minister that I have read’ RAMACHANDRA GUHA‘A real achieve… read more
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27. How Prime Ministers Decide
By: Neerja Chowdhury
4.53
Format: 585 pages, Kindle Edition
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28. 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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29. The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World
By: William Dalrymple
4.38
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
For most of its modern history, India was fated to be on the receiving end of cultural influence fr… read more
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30. Indian Innings: The journey of Indian cricket from 1947
By: Ayaz Memon
4.21
Format: 581 pages, Kindle Edition
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31. At the Heart of Power: The Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh
By: Shyamlal Yadav
3.75
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Uttar Pradesh—the most populous state of the country—has been instrumental in continually shaping I… read more
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