BACKSTAGE: The Story behind India’s High Growth Years
By: Montek Singh Ahluwalia
4.37
Format: 437 pages, Kindle Edition
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1. 1991: How P. V. Narasimha Rao Made History
By: Sanjaya Baru
4.33
Format: 308 pages,
P. V. Narasimha Rao (or PV as he was popularly known) has been widely praised for enabling the econ… read more
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2. My Journey : Transforming Dreams into Actions
By: A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
3.02
Format: None pages, Paperback
From a small boy growing up in Rameswaram, to becoming the country?s eleventh President, A.P.J. Abd… read more
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3. Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS
By: Joby Warrick
3.64
Format: None pages, ebook
Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Joby Warrick reveals how the strain of militant Islam now raising i… read more
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4. Truth, Love and a Little Malice
By: Khushwant Singh
3.53
Format: 39 pages, Paperback
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5. No Good Men Among the Living: America, the Taliban, and the War through Afghan Eyes
By: Anand Gopal
3.94
Format: 255 pages, Hardcover
Pulitzer Prize in General Nonfiction finalist National Book Award in Nonfiction finalist Helen Bern… read more
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6. Blue Ocean Strategy: How To Create Uncontested Market Space And Make The Competition Irrelevant
By: W. Chan Kim , Renée Mauborgne
4.11
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
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7. Wings of Fire: An Autobiography
By: A.P.J. Abdul Kalam , Arun Tiwari
3.77
Format: None pages,
Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, the son of a little-educated boat-owner in Rameswaram, Tamil N… read more
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8. Train to Pakistan
By: Khushwant Singh
3.85
Format: 128 pages,
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9. The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
By: Lawrence Wright
4.16
Format: 208 pages,
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10. Land of the Seven Rivers: A Brief History of India's Geography
By: Sanjeev Sanyal
5.00
Format: 299 pages, Hardcover
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11. Benjamin Franklin: An American Life
By: Walter Isaacson
4.33
Format: 201 pages, Paperback
Benjamin Franklin is the Founding Father who winks at us. An ambitious urban entrepreneur who rose … read more
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12. The Silent Coup: A History of India's Deep State
By: Josy Joseph
4.39
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
‘They were not expected to behave like the terrorists they were hunting. Even in the thickest fog o… read more
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13. "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character
By: Richard P. Feynman
4.27
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
A New York Times bestseller—the outrageous exploits of one of this century's greatest scientific mi… read more
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"I learned from her that every woman is worried about her looks, no matter how beautiful she is."-Richard P. Feynman, "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character
"I couldn't claim that I was smarter than sixty-five other guys--but the average of sixty-five other guys, certainly!"-Richard P. Feynman, "Surely You're Joking, Mr. Feynman!": Adventures of a Curious Character
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14. What I Learned About Investing from Darwin
By: Pulak Prasad
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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15. The Secret of the Nagas (Shiva Trilogy, #2)
By: Amish Tripathi
4.10
Format: 398 pages, Kindle Edition
Today, He is a God. 4000 years ago, He was just a man. The hunt is on. The sinister Naga wa… read more
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"Fate controls only the weak, Your Highness. The strong mould the providence the want"-Amish Tripathi, The Secret of the Nagas (Shiva Trilogy, #2)
"Strong people stick to their morals, no matter what the trials and tribulations, Weak people, many a times, do not even realize how low they have sunk."-Amish Tripathi, The Secret of the Nagas (Shiva Trilogy, #2)
"The opposite of love is not hate. Hate is just love gone bad. The actual opposite of love is apathy. When you don't care a damn as to what happens to the other person."-Amish Tripathi, The Secret of the Nagas (Shiva Trilogy, #2)
"I don’t believe anything till I’ve seen the proof. For anything without proof, I think we should believe the theory that gives us peace. It doesn’t matter whether the theory is true or not."-Amish Tripathi, The Secret of the Nagas (Shiva Trilogy, #2)
16. 2019: How Modi Won India
By: Rajdeep Sardesai
3.56
Format: 392 pages, Hardcover
On 23 May 2019, when the results of the general elections were announced, Narendra Modi and the BJP… read more
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17. The Long Game: How the Chinese Negotiate with India
By: Vijay Gokhale
4.48
Format: 200 pages, Hardcover
'Essential reading for all those interested in how India will deal with its greatest strategic chal… read more
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18. Price of the Modi Years
By: Aakar Patel
4.50
Format: 496 pages, Paperback
Columnist, author and political commentator, Aakar Patel has long been a close observer of the poli… read more
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"The creed of Hindutva that shapes Modi’s worldview says nothing original or new regarding modern government, if it says anything about this at all. It expresses a burning desire to make Bharat Mata g…"-Aakar Patel, Price of the Modi Years
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"The Union government from 2014 began systematic harassment and persecution of civil society. This harmed civil society but it also hurt India. NGOs provide the third largest workforce in the United S…"-Aakar Patel, Price of the Modi Years
"Index: The Economist Intelligence Unit’s Democracy Index9 Monitors: Civil liberties, pluralism, political culture and participation, electoral process Method: Global ranking India 2014 ranking: 27 In…"-Aakar Patel, Price of the Modi Years
19. Turmoil In Punjab: Before and After Blue Star: An Insider's Account
By: Ramesh Inder Singh
4.25
Format: 704 pages, Kindle Edition
Punjab went through a politically turbulent period between 1978 and 1994, triggered by the rift bet… read more
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20. BACKSTAGE: The Story behind India’s High Growth Years
By: Montek Singh Ahluwalia
4.37
Format: 437 pages, Kindle Edition
Tracing the spectacular trajectory of Ahluwalia’s life from its humble beginnings in Secunderabad t… read more
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21. How China Sees India and the World
By: Shyam Saran
4.23
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Saran questions, among other things, the Chinese claim that it was the most important and influenti… read more
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"India will resist a hierarchical order in Asia and a world dominated by China."-Shyam Saran, How China Sees India and the World
"When India and China became, for the first time in history, next-door neighbours after China’s occupation of Tibet in 1950, neither country had any close familiarity with the other."-Shyam Saran, How China Sees India and the World
