10 Top history books like Kashmir: A Disputed Legacy 1846-1990 by Alastair Lamb

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Kashmir: A Disputed Legacy 1846-1990

By: Alastair Lamb

3.91

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The Kashmir dispute has dominated Indo-Pakistan relations ever since independence, fifty years ago.…

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1. The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History

By: Michael H. Hart

3.99

Format: 556 pages, Paperback

In 1978, when Michael Hart’s controversial book The 100 was first published, critics objected that … read more

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"وهو يؤمن بأن الحكومة إنما أنشئت لخدمة الشعب وليس العكس. وأن الحاكم يجب أن تكون عنده قيم أخلاقية ومثل عليا . ومن الحكم التي اتخذها كونفوشيوس قاعدة لسلوكه تلك الحكمة القديمة التي تقول : "أحب لغيرك ما ت…"

-Michael H. Hart, The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History

"My choice of Muhammad to lead the list of the world's most influential persons may surprise some readers and may be questioned by others, but he was the only man in history who was supremely successf…"

-Michael H. Hart, The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History

"إن اختياري محمداً ليكون الأول في أهم وأعظم رجال التاريخ قد يدهش القراء، لكنه الرجل الوحيد في التاريخ كله الذي نجح أعلى نجاح على المستويين: الديني والدنيوي، فهناك رُسل وأنبياء وحكماء بدءوا رسالات عظيمة،…"

-Michael H. Hart, The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History

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2. Lost Islamic History: Reclaiming Muslim Civilisation from the Past

By: Firas Alkhateeb

4.09

Format: 116 pages, Paperback

Islam has been one of the most powerful religious, social and political forces in history. Over the… read more

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3. Dongri To Dubai : Six Decades of The Mumbai Mafia

By: Vikram Chandra , S. Hussain Zaidi

4.36

Format: None pages, Paperback

Dongri to Dubai is the first ever attempt to chronicle the history of the Mumbai mafia. It is the s… read more

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  • history
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4. The Prince

By: Niccolò Machiavelli , Adolph Caso , Rufus Goodwin , Benjamin Martinez

3.84

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Machiavelli needs to be looked at as he really was. Hence: Can Machiavelli, who makes the following… read more

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"Is it better to be loved or feared?"

-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

"He who wishes to be obeyed must know how to command"

-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

"Never attempt to win by force what can be won by deception."

-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

"It is a common fault of men not to reckon on storms in fair weather."

-Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince

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5. A Tale of Two Cities

By: Charles Dickens , Hablot Knight Browne , Richard Maxwell

3.87

Format: 489 pages, Paperback

A Tale of Two Cities is Charles Dickens’s great historical novel, set against the violent upheaval … read more

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"We'll start to forget a place once we left it"

-Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

"Tell the Wind and the Fire where to stop; not me."

-Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

"A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self."

-Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times."

-Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

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6. And the Mountains Echoed

By: Khaled Hosseini

4.07

Format: 404 pages, Hardcover

So, then. You want a story and I will tell you one...Afghanistan, 1952. Abdullah and his sister Par… read more

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"Who rebels with mathematics?"

-Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

"Even your graffiti artists spray Rumi on the walls"

-Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

"It was you Nabi. It was always you. Didn't you know?"

-Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

"these random unkind moment that catch you wen you least expect them."

-Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

7. A stranger in my own country EAST PAKISTAN 1969-71

By: Khadim Hussain Raja

3.32

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The 1971 East Pakistan tragedy was not just a failure of the military but also a collapse of civil … read more

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8. World Order

By: Henry Kissinger

3.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Henry Kissinger offers in World Ordera deep meditation on the roots of international harmony and gl… read more

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9. Curfewed Night

By: Basharat Peer

0.00

Format: 126 pages, Hardcover

Basharat Peer's powerful memoir about growing up in war-torn Kashmir. read more

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10. Misquoting Muhammad: The Challenge and Choices of Interpreting the Prophet's Legacy

By: Jonathan A.C. Brown

2.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Few things provoke controversy in the modern world like the religion brought by Muhammad. Modern me… read more

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11. Muhammad: His Life Based on the Earliest Sources

By: Martin Lings

3.72

Format: 294 pages, Paperback

Martin Lings' biography of Muhammad is an internationally acclaimed, comprehensive, and authoritati… read more

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12. The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World

By: Tim Marshall

4.20

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

In this revelatory new book, Marshall explores ten regions that are set to shape global politics in… read more

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"Vietnam is an irritation for China. For centuries the two have squabbled over territory, and unfortunately for both this is the one area to the south which has a border an army can get across without…"

-Tim Marshall, The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World

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13. Spy Stories: Inside the Secret World of ISI and RAW

By: Adrian Levy

3.55

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

From 9/11 to 26/11, Burhan Wani to Kulbhushan Jadhav – the India–Pakistan relationship told from th… read more

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  • history
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14. Blood and Oil: Mohammed bin Salman's Ruthless Quest for Global Power

By: Bradley Hope

4.26

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning Wall Street Journal reporters comes a revelatory look at the inner workings of t… read more

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  • history
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15. The Nine Lives of Pakistan: Dispatches from a Precarious State

By: Declan Walsh

4.16

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Declan Walsh is one of the New York Times’s most distinguished international correspondents. His el… read more

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"Zia perished in 1988"

-Declan Walsh, The Nine Lives of Pakistan: Dispatches from a Precarious State

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16. Kashmir: A Disputed Legacy 1846-1990

By: Alastair Lamb

3.91

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The Kashmir dispute has dominated Indo-Pakistan relations ever since independence, fifty years ago.… read more

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