Seventy Years of Secularism: Unpopular Essays on the Unofficial Political Religion of India
By: Sandeep Balakrishna
4.34
Format: 293 pages, Kindle Edition
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1. Why I Am An Atheist: An Autobiographical Discourse
By: Bhagat Singh , K.C. Yadav , Babar Singh
4.43
Format: 91 pages, Hardcover
Autobiography of an Indian revolutionary and freedom fighter. read more
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"LIFE IS LIVE ITS OWN..OTHERS HELP IS NEEDED IN FUNERALS ONLY"-Bhagat Singh, Why I Am An Atheist: An Autobiographical Discourse
"But man's duty is to try and endeavour, success depends upon chance and environments."-Bhagat Singh, Why I Am An Atheist: An Autobiographical Discourse
"I know in the present circumstances my faith in God would have made my life easier, my burden lighter, and my disbelief in Him has turned all the circumstances too dry, and the situation may assume t…"-Bhagat Singh, Why I Am An Atheist: An Autobiographical Discourse
"So that when man can be in great distress having been betrayed and deserted by all friends he may find consolation in the idea that an ever true friend was still there to help him, to support him and…"-Bhagat Singh, Why I Am An Atheist: An Autobiographical Discourse
2. The Indian Renaissance: India's Rise After a Thousand Years of Decline
By: Sanjeev Sanyal
3.98
Format: 264 pages, Hardcover
India's recent economic performance has attracted world attention but the country is re-awakening n… read more
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3. Yuganta: The End of an Epoch
By: Irawati Karve
4.15
Format: 217 pages, Paperback
Yuganta studies the principal, mythical-heroic figures of the Mahabharata from historical, anthropo… read more
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"पुढल्या जन्मी पांचातला थोरला भाऊ हो, भीमा!"-Irawati Karve, Yuganta: The End of an Epoch
4. The Obstacle Is the Way: The Timeless Art of Turning Trials into Triumph
By: Ryan Holiday
4.15
Format: 201 pages, Hardcover
“The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.” — Marcus Aureli… read more
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5. The Unexpected Inheritance of Inspector Chopra
By: Vaseem Khan
3.70
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
On the day he retires, Inspector Ashwin Chopra inherits two unexpected mysteries. The first is the … read more
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6. The Emergency: A Personal History
By: Coomi Kapoor
4.04
Format: 192 pages,
In June 1975, Coomi Kapoor was a young reporter at the Indian Express in Delhi, when Indira Gandhi … read more
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9. How I Made $2,000,000 In The Stock Market
By: Nicolas Darvas
3.62
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
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10. The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success
By: Darren Hardy
3.90
Format: 15 pages, Kindle Edition
No gimmicks. No Hyperbole. No Magic Bullet. The Compound Effect is based on the principle that deci… read more
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11. The Incredible History of India's Geography
By: Sanjeev Sanyal
3.46
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Maps and mountains, lions and tigers, rivers and oceans-all sorts of things you didn't know about I… read more
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12. 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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13. India that is Bharat: Coloniality, Civilisation, Constitution
By: J. Sai Deepak
4.46
Format: 472 pages, Hardcover
India, That Is Bharat, the first book of a comprehensive trilogy, explores the influence of Europea… read more
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"The spiritual character of the relationship between indigeneity and nature is an emotion that the coloniser can at best exoticise but can never relate to."-J. Sai Deepak, India that is Bharat: Coloniality, Civilisation, Constitution
"Rest of the world was not living in the Dark Ages before Pax Europaea or European Peace, and will certainly not plunge into ignorance and darkness after the demise of Pax Europaea. Therefore, it is t…"-J. Sai Deepak, India that is Bharat: Coloniality, Civilisation, Constitution
"Until a decolonial approach is employed by experts and ‘intellectuals’, we will continue to see the entrenchment of colonialised identities and fissures, which began with an anti-Brahmin slant but wh…"-J. Sai Deepak, India that is Bharat: Coloniality, Civilisation, Constitution
"The ‘modern’, ‘rational’, ‘scientific’, Christian European coloniser could not get himself to acknowledge that the lived experience and traditional knowledge of native societies gathered over millenn…"-J. Sai Deepak, India that is Bharat: Coloniality, Civilisation, Constitution
14. Stillness Is the Key
By: Ryan Holiday
4.23
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
In The Obstacle Is the Way and Ego Is the Enemy, bestselling author Ryan Holiday made ancient wisdo… read more
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"Build a life you don't need to escape from."-Ryan Holiday, Stillness Is the Key
"Routine, done for long enough and done sincerely enough, becomes more than routine. It becomes ritual—it becomes sanctified and holy."-Ryan Holiday, Stillness Is the Key
"If solitude is the school of genius, as the historian Edward Gibbon put it, then the crowded, busy world is the purgatory of the idiot."-Ryan Holiday, Stillness Is the Key
"Put yourself in tough situations. Accept challenges. Familiarize yourself with the unfamiliar. That's how you widen your perspective and your understanding."-Ryan Holiday, Stillness Is the Key
15. The Hidden Hindu
By: Akshat Gupta
3.92
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
Prithvi, a cryptic 21-year-old who remembers incidents from before his birth, is in pursuit of a my… read more
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16. The Hidden Hindu 2
By: Akshat Gupta
4.14
Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition
The first battle is lost. The book of Mritsanjeevani is in the wrong hands but Nagendra's plans are… read more
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17. The Hidden Hindu 3
By: Akshat Gupta
4.11
Format: 248 pages, Kindle Edition
Who is Nagendra or Om? Parimal and LSD struggle to trust each other while Nagendra is resurrected … read more
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18. Lives of the Stoics: The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius
By: Ryan Holiday
4.04
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling authors of The Daily Stoic comes an inspiring guide to the lives of the Stoics… read more
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"When good men come to bad ends,"-Ryan Holiday, Lives of the Stoics: The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius
"No parent should outlive their children. To lose eight of them? So young? It staggers the mind. “Unfair"-Ryan Holiday, Lives of the Stoics: The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius
"You owe it to yourself and to the world to actively engage with the brief moment you have with this planet. You cannot retreat exclusively into ideas. You must contribute."-Ryan Holiday, Lives of the Stoics: The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius
"It is a striking contrast, an emperor and a slave sharing and loving the same philosophy, the latter figure greatly influencing the former, but it is not a contradiction—nor would it have seemed odd …"-Ryan Holiday, Lives of the Stoics: The Art of Living from Zeno to Marcus Aurelius
19. The South African Gandhi: Stretcher-Bearer of Empire
By: Ashwin Desai
4.22
Format: 345 pages, Kindle Edition
A biography detailing Gandhi’s twenty-year stay in South Africa and his attitudes and behavior in t… read more
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20. India in the Age of Ideas: Select Writings: 2006-2018
By: Sanjeev Sanyal
3.83
Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition
The idea of constantly and organically updating one’s views/actions through feedback loops shows up… read more
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21. India Is Broken: A People Betrayed, Independence to Today
By: Ashoka Mody
4.17
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
When Indian leaders first took control of their government in 1947, they proclaimed the ideals of n… read more
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"The policy warning was clear: invest now in education or sacrifice productivity for decades"-Ashoka Mody, India Is Broken: A People Betrayed, Independence to Today
22. Varna, Jati, Caste: A Primer on Indian Social Structures
By: Rajiv Malhotra
4.47
Format: 168 pages, Paperback
Caste is being used as a major weapon to shame Hindus. This crisp and easy primer presents a powerf… read more
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23. India Through the Ages
By: Jadunath Sarkar
3.98
Format: 107 pages, Paperback
This book has grown out of the prestigious Sir William Myer Lectures of Madras University, delivere… read more
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24. Delhi Anti-Hindu Riots 2020, The Macabre Dance of Violence Since December 2019: An OpIndia Report
By: Nupur J. Sharma
4.24
Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition
The CAA aimed to expedite citizenship to the religiously persecuted minorities of the neighbouring … read more
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25. Designing Destiny
By: Kamlesh D. Patel
4.54
Format: None pages, Paperback
What does destiny mean in the course of our lives? What is fixed and what can we change? We crea… read more
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26. Negationism in India ; Concealing the Record of Islam
By: Koenraad Elst
4.44
Format: 263 pages, Paperback
Negationism usually means the denial of the Nazi genocide of the Jews and Gypsies in World War 2. L… read more
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27. Urban Naxals
By: Vivek Agnihotri
4.22
Format: 380 pages, Paperback
Film-maker Vivek Agnihotri writes of his journey in making the film "Buddha in a Traffic Jam" which… read more
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28. Seventy Years of Secularism: Unpopular Essays on the Unofficial Political Religion of India
By: Sandeep Balakrishna
4.34
Format: 293 pages, Kindle Edition
After seventy years, there is a powerful new political, intellectual and cultural churning occurrin… read more
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29. Heroic Hindu Resistance to Muslim Invaders, 636 Ad To 1206 Ad
By: Sita Ram Goel
4.55
Format: 58 pages, Paperback
An analysis of Ram Gopal Misra's Indian resistance to early Muslim invaders, up to 1206 A.D. read more
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30. The India They Saw (Volume 1)
By: Sandhya Jain
4.14
Format: 448 pages, Hardcover
An account of the grandeur of ancient India as perceived by her foreign visitors from hoary times, … read more
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31. Ten Heads of Ravana: A Critique of Hinduphobic Scholars
By: Rajiv Malhotra
4.38
Format: 380 pages, Paperback
For long, a handful of scholars and intellectual sites, whose understanding of Bhārata is disjointe… read more
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