The Disruptor: How Vishwanath Pratap Singh Shook India
By: Debashish Mukerji
4.10
Format: 713 pages, Kindle Edition
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1. India After Gandhi: The History of the World's Largest Democracy
By: Ramachandra Guha
4.39
Format: 912 pages, Hardcover
A magisterial account of the pains, the struggles, the humiliations, and the glories of the world's… read more
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"In 1951 Dec 20th, Nehru, while campaigning for the first democratic elections in India, took a short break to address a UNESCO symposium in Delhi. Although he believed democracy was the best form of …"-Ramachandra Guha, India After Gandhi: The History of the World's Largest Democracy
2. India: A Million Mutinies Now
By: V.S. Naipaul
3.93
Format: 480 pages, Paperback
A look at India explores the ways different individuals have been affected by the numerous friction… read more
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"She said, on another day, "I do think about the individuals involved, all of them and I sometimes wonder what they really felt at certain moments, I think all of them were very courageous people. Eac…"-V.S. Naipaul, India: A Million Mutinies Now
"Cruelty, yes: it was in the nature of Indian family life. The clan that gave protection and identity, and saved people from the void, was itself a little state, and it could be a hard place, full of …"-V.S. Naipaul, India: A Million Mutinies Now
3. Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst
By: Robert M. Sapolsky
4.16
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Why do we do the things we do? More than a decade in the making, this game-changing book is Robert … read more
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4. The Last Mughal: The Fall of a Dynasty: Delhi, 1857
By: William Dalrymple
4.24
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
On a hazy November afternoon in Rangoon, 1862, a shrouded corpse was escorted by a small group of B… read more
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5. The Discovery of India
By: Jawaharlal Nehru
4.00
Format: None pages,
In conjunction with the Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund in New Delhi, Oxford proudly announces the r… read more
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6. The Theft of India: The European Conquests of India, 1498-1765
By: Roy Moxham
3.67
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
In the three centuries that followed Vasco da Gama's discovery of the sea route from Europe to Indi… read more
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7. Ghost on the Throne: The Death of Alexander the Great and the War for Crown and Empire
By: James Romm
3.33
Format: None pages,
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8. October: The Story of the Russian Revolution
By: China Miéville
3.82
Format: 736 pages, Hardcover
In February 1917, in the midst of bloody war, Russia was still an autocratic monarchy: nine months … read more
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9. The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire
By: William Dalrymple
4.20
Format: 544 pages, Hardcover
The story of how the East India Company took over large swaths of Asia, and the devastating results… read more
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10. Opium Inc.: How a Global Drug Trade Funded the British Empire
By: Thomas Manuel
3.92
Format: None pages, Audible Audio
This is the story of the world's biggest drug deal. In the 19th century, the British East India… read more
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11. Whole Numbers and Half Truths
By: Rukmini S.
4.22
Format: 324 pages, Hardcover
How do you see India? Fuelled by a surge of migration to cities, the country's growth appears to… read more
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12. The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human
By: Siddhartha Mukherjee
4.28
Format: 473 pages, Hardcover
Winner of the 2023 PROSE Award for Excellence in Biological and Life Sciences and the 2023 Chautauq… read more
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13. Davos Man: How the Billionaires Devoured the World
By: Peter S. Goodman
3.92
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
A San Francisco Chronicle Bestseller The history of the last half century in America, Europe, an… read more
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14. The Molecule of More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity—and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race
By: Daniel Z. Lieberman
4.15
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Why are we obsessed with the things we want and bored when we get them? Why is addiction "perfect… read more
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"It’s better to be smart than strong."-Daniel Z. Lieberman, The Molecule of More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity—and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race
"Success inspired confidence; confidence produced success."-Daniel Z. Lieberman, The Molecule of More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity—and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race
"Having a confident expectation of success can make obstacles melt before your eyes."-Daniel Z. Lieberman, The Molecule of More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity—and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race
"As the German philosopher Arthur Schoppenhauer wrote, "Dreams are brief madness and madness a long dreams."-Daniel Z. Lieberman, The Molecule of More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity—and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race
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 Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World
By: Catherine Nixey
4.06
Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition
The Darkening Age is the largely unknown story of how a militant religion deliberately attacked and… read more
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"Un mártir podía empezar el día de su muerte como una de las personas de más baja categoría en el imperio y acabar como una de las más eminentes en el cielo."-Catherine Nixey, The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World
"El cristianismo contó a las generaciones posteriores que su victoria sobre el viejo mundo fue celebrada por todas, y las siguientes generaciones lo creyeron."-Catherine Nixey, The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World
"For every classical work that sat comfortably with Christian minds and morals, there was another that grated unbearably on them. ‘Carmen 16’ by the poet Catullus was a particular thorn. This poem ope…"-Catherine Nixey, The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World
"The very memory that there was any opposition at all to Christianity faded. The idea that philosophers might have fought fiercely, with all they had, against Christianity was – is – passed over. The …"-Catherine Nixey, The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World
17. Jugalbandi: The BJP Before Modi
By: Vinay Sitapati
4.38
Format: 424 pages, Hardcover
Narendra Modi has been a hundred years in the making. Vinay Sitapati's Jugalbandi provides this bac… read more
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18. Early Indians: The Story of Our Ancestors and Where We Came From
By: Tony Joseph
4.33
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
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19. Sultan: A Memoir
By: Wasim Akram
4.01
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Sultan is the official biography of Wasim Akram, the "sultan of swing", one of the greatest fast bo… read more
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"In fact, I was shortly to be chosen for my first tour to New Zealand. Again, I had Javed, now restored to captaincy, to thank. I was immediately anxious. I could not drive. I had neither money of my …"-Wasim Akram, Sultan: A Memoir
20. Ninety Days: The True Story of the Hunt for Rajiv Gandhi's Assassins
By: Anirudhya Mitra
4.28
Format: 303 pages, Kindle Edition
At 10:20 p.m. on 21 May 1991, a young woman bowed before Rajiv Gandhi at an election rally in Sripe… read more
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21. The Last Courtesan : Writing My Mother's Memoir
By: Manish Gaekwad
4.05
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
" The 1993 Bow Bazaar bomb blast in Calcutta brought an end to the kothas in the busy commercial di… read more
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22. Akbar: The Great Mughal
By: Ira Mukhoty
4.25
Format: 624 pages, Hardcover
Abu’l Fath Jalal-ud-din Muhammad Akbar, the third Mughal emperor, is widely regarded as one of the … read more
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23. Sixteen Stormy Days: The Story of the First Amendment of the Constitution of India
By: Tripurdaman Singh
4.12
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Sixteen Stormy Days narrates the riveting story of the First Amendment to the Constitution of India… read more
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24. VAJPAYEE: The Ascent of the Hindu Right, 1924–1977
By: Abhishek Choudhary
4.40
Format: 530 pages, Kindle Edition
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25. The Vortex: A True Story of History's Deadliest Storm, an Unspeakable War, and Liberation
By: Scott Carney
4.40
Format: 528 pages, Hardcover
The deadliest storm in modern history ripped Pakistan in two and led the world to the brink of nucl… read more
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26. The Commissioner For Lost Causes
By: Arun Shourie
3.91
Format: 616 pages, Hardcover
The work done by Arun Shourie and his colleagues rocked institutions and the freeing of 40,000 und… read more
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27. Partition: The Story of Indian Independence and the Creation of Pakistan in 1947
By: Barney White-Spunner
3.88
Format: 567 pages, Kindle Edition
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER‘Stands out for its judicious and unsparing look at events from a Briti… read more
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28. Hitler and India: The Untold Story of his Hatred for the Country and its People
By: Vaibhav Purandare
3.59
Format: 218 pages, Paperback
Purandare’s volume is extremely readable... Finally, someone has written the decisive book. – C. Ch… read more
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29. The Disruptor: How Vishwanath Pratap Singh Shook India
By: Debashish Mukerji
4.10
Format: 713 pages, Kindle Edition
'Once you start reading, it's almost impossible to put this book down. This is not simply a biograp… read more
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30. The Anatomy of Loss
By: Arjun Raj Gaind
3.92
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
Punjab in 1984. Separatists fight for a free Khalistan, clashing violently with the police. Eigh… read more
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31. The Mendicant Prince
By: Aruna Chakravarti
4.28
Format: 313 pages, Kindle Edition
A lively retelling of the Bhawal sannyasi case ... a real-life mystery that continues to intrigue t… read more
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