13 must-read india books like Anita Gets Bail: More on Courts and Their Judgments [Hardcover] [May 10, 2018] Arun Shourie by Arun Shourie

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Anita Gets Bail: More on Courts and Their Judgments [Hardcover] [May 10, 2018] Arun Shourie

By: Arun Shourie

4.02

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The judiciary has been the one sturdy dyke that has saved us from the excesses of rulers. But recen…

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1. Autobiography of a Yogi

By: Paramahansa Yogananda

4.24

Format: 503 pages, Paperback

This acclaimed autobiography presents a fascinating portrait of one of the great spiritual figures … read more

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"Who am I? The great inquiry indeed."

-Paramahansa Yogananda, Autobiography of a Yogi

"Todo tiene su momento, y cada cosa su tiempo bajo el cielo"

-Paramahansa Yogananda, Autobiography of a Yogi

"You have come to earth to entertain and to be entertained."

-Paramahansa Yogananda, Autobiography of a Yogi

"The power of unfulfilled desires is the root of all man's slavery"

-Paramahansa Yogananda, Autobiography of a Yogi

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2. English, August: An Indian Story

By: Upamanyu Chatterjee , None

3.78

Format: 326 pages, Paperback

Agastya Sen, known to friends by the English name August, is a child of the Indian elite. His frien… read more

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"We are men without ambition, and all we want is to be left alone, in peace so that we can try and be happy. So few people will understand this simplicity."

-Upamanyu Chatterjee, English, August: An Indian Story

"Far away in a field was a farmer behind two oxen, ploughing, three slow spots in a landscape of brown and green. Agastya looked at him and thought, too many worlds, concentric, and he a restless cent…"

-Upamanyu Chatterjee, English, August: An Indian Story

"Land is important everywhere, all kinds of land. But you have lived in cities. There you cannot sense the importance of agricultural land, its the real wealth. Each of these squares and hexagrams cou…"

-Upamanyu Chatterjee, English, August: An Indian Story

"Yet one more encounter with new faces, he thought, as he watched a tree and a cloud move past in slow motion, and eventually this one would also blur into the others; all that would remain distinct, …"

-Upamanyu Chatterjee, English, August: An Indian Story

3. How I became a Hindu

By: Sita Ram Goel

2.89

Format: None pages,

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4. Breaking India: Western Interventions in Dravidian and Dalit Faultlines

By: Rajiv Malhotra , Aravindan Neelakandan

3.82

Format: 340 pages,

India's integrity is being undermined by three global networks that have well-established operating… read more

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5. Explorers on the Moon (Tintin, #17)

By: Hergé , Leslie Lonsdale-Cooper , Michael Turner

4.67

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

The first manned rocked, bound for the Moon, has just launched from the Sprodj Atomic Research Cent… read more

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6. The Arthashastra

By: None , L.N. Rangarajan , Kautilya

3.91

Format: 163 pages, Hardcover

The Arthashastra is an ancient Indian treatise on statecraft, economic policy and military strategy… read more

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7. The Idiot

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Constance Garnett , Joseph Frank , Alan Myers , Anna Brailovsky

4.21

Format: 667 pages, Paperback

Returning to Russia from a sanitarium in Switzerland, the Christ-like epileptic Prince Myshkin find… read more

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"I'm drunk but truthful."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot

"Beauty will save the world."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot

"The Russian soul is a dark place."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot

"She is passion embodied, a flower of melodrama in eternal bloom."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot

8. Immortal India: Articles and Speeches by Amish

By: Amish Tripathi

3.40

Format: None pages, Paperback

INDIA ... A YOUNG COUNTRY, A TIMELESS CIVILISATION EXPLORE IT WITH INDIA'S VERY OWN STORYTELLER, AM… read more

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9. Khushwantnama: The Lessons of My Life

By: Khushwant Singh

4.12

Format: 314 pages, ebook

If there's anyone who's been around, seen it all and lived life to the hilt, it has to be Khushwant… read more

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10. 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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11. Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

By: Salman Rushdie

4.10

Format: 209 pages, Hardcover

From internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie, a searing, deeply pers… read more

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"Waiting is thinking, and to think deeply is, very often, to change one’s mind."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"I don’t usually think of my books as prophecies. I’ve had some trouble with prophets in my life, and I’m not applying for the job."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"To have a room of one’s own, one must have money. (I don’t think Virginia Woolf ever went to India, but her dictum stands, even there, even for men.)"

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"An intimacy of strangers. That's a phrase I've sometimes used to express the joyful thing that happens in the act of reading, that happy union of the interior lives of author and reader."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

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12. Hindus in Hindu Rashtra (Eighth-Class Citizens and Victims of State-Sanctioned Apartheid)

By: Anand Ranganathan

4.48

Format: 152 pages, Hardcover

To those who claim we are now living in a totalitarian, fascist, Hindu Rashtra, one must What kind… read more

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"The concept of justice is like memory. It keeps getting passed on until it is realised."

-Anand Ranganathan, Hindus in Hindu Rashtra (Eighth-Class Citizens and Victims of State-Sanctioned Apartheid)

"To me, the mark of civilisation is this unquenchable thirst of man to demand justice for his ancestors; to correct a historical wrong. For that exemplifies a continuity; an idea, a memory that can ne…"

-Anand Ranganathan, Hindus in Hindu Rashtra (Eighth-Class Citizens and Victims of State-Sanctioned Apartheid)

"And to those who now call this nation a Hindu Rashtra, run by religious zealots and fascists, to those I ask: In which theocratic state would religious zealots wait for half a millennium and even the…"

-Anand Ranganathan, Hindus in Hindu Rashtra (Eighth-Class Citizens and Victims of State-Sanctioned Apartheid)

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13. Why I am an Atheist and Other Works

By: Bhagat Singh

4.41

Format: 129 pages, Kindle Edition

Bhagat Singh is a name that became synonymous with revolution in India’s struggle for Independence.… read more

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"Do you really know the most cursed sin in this world is to be poor? Yes, poverty is a sin; it is a punishment!"

-Bhagat Singh, Why I am an Atheist and Other Works

"...life is really humiliating, why don't you try to improve it by agitating? Perhaps, you will say that this struggle would be futile, but this is precisely the argument which is usually used a cover…"

-Bhagat Singh, Why I am an Atheist and Other Works

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14. Doglapan: The Hard Truth about Life and Start-Ups

By: Ashneer Grover

3.80

Format: 202 pages, Kindle Edition

This is the unfettered story of Ashneer Grover-the favourite and misunderstood poster boy of Start-… read more

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15. The Night Train at Deoli and Other Stories

By: Ruskin Bond

4.21

Format: 246 pages, Paperback

A collection of short stories on small town life by one of India's novelists. The best of a life… read more

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"We said nothing for some time but we couldn't have been more eloquent."

-Ruskin Bond, The Night Train at Deoli and Other Stories

"But only yesterdays are truly splendid … And there are other singers, sweeter than I, to sing of tomorrow. I can only write of today, of Pipalnagar, where I have lived and loved."

-Ruskin Bond, The Night Train at Deoli and Other Stories

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16. Introducing Buddha: A Graphic Guide (Graphic Guides)

By: Borin Van Loon

3.74

Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition

"Introducing Buddha" describes the life and teachings of the Buddha, but it also shows that enlight… read more

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17. Girl in White Cotton

By: Avni Doshi

3.35

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Antara has never understood her mother Tara's decisions - walking out on her marriage to follow a g… read more

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18. Nehru: The Debates That Defined India

By: Tripurdaman Singh

3.87

Format: 275 pages, Hardcover

From being elected as Congress president in 1929 till his death in 1964, Jawaharlal Nehru remained … read more

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19. Marriage: 100 Stories Around India’s Favourite Ritual

By: Devdutt Pattanaik

3.76

Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition

Marriage, by mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik, brings together stories from Vedic, Puranic, Tamil, and… read more

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20. Anita Gets Bail: More on Courts and Their Judgments [Hardcover] [May 10, 2018] Arun Shourie

By: Arun Shourie

4.02

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The judiciary has been the one sturdy dyke that has saved us from the excesses of rulers. But recen… read more

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21. Time for Stock Taking, Whither Sangh Parivar?

By: Sita Ram Goel

4.64

Format: 486 pages, Paperback

Hindu-Muslim conflict in India, since pre-1947 till the present. read more

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9 must-read history books like Anita Gets Bail: More on Courts and Their Judgments [Hardcover] [May 10, 2018] Arun Shourie by Arun Shourie

How I became a Hindu

Sita Ram Goel

2.89

Transform Your Habits

Breaking India: Western Interventions in Dravidian and Dalit Faultlines

Rajiv Malhotra , Aravindan Neelakandan

3.82

Transform Your Habits

The Arthashastra

None , L.N. Rangarajan , Kautilya

3.91

Transform Your Habits

Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes

Morgan Housel

4.19

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16 must-read history books like Hindus in Hindu Rashtra (Eighth-Class Citizens and Victims of State-Sanctioned Apartheid) by Anand Ranganathan

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Our Moon Has Blood Clots: The Exodus of the Kashmiri Pandits

Rahul Pandita

3.43

Transform Your Habits

Hindus in Hindu Rashtra (Eighth-Class Citizens and Victims of State-Sanctioned Apartheid)

Anand Ranganathan

4.48

Transform Your Habits

Why Bharat Matters

S. Jaishankar

3.94

Transform Your Habits

Revolutionaries: The Other Story of How India Won Its Freedom

Sanjeev Sanyal

4.63

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