Devil's Advocate: The Untold Story
By: Karan Thapar
3.72
Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition
Sometime in the late summer of 1976, Sanjay Gandhi asked if I wanted to go flying with him... After…
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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
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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. On Palestine
By: Noam Chomsky , Ilan Pappé
4.25
Format: 220 pages, Paperback
Operation Protective Edge, Israel's most recent assault on Gaza, left thousands of Palestinians dea… read more
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"It's quite standard for those who hold the clubs to say: "Forget about everything that happened and let's just go on from here." In other words, "I've got what I want, and out forget about what your …"-Noam Chomsky, On Palestine
"How, then, does one become an activist? The easy answer would be to say that we do not become activists; we simply forget that we are. We are all born with compassion, generosity, and love for others…"-Noam Chomsky, On Palestine
3. The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)
By: Dorothy L. Sayers
4.05
Format: 243 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Ninety-year-old General Fentiman was definitely dead, but no one knew exactly when he had died—and … read more
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"Exactly. He is the Most Unlikely Person, and that is why Sherlock Holmes would suspect him at once."-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)
"I have a peculiar instinct about pubs. I can find one blindfold in a pea-souper with both hands tied behind me."-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)
"Books... are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em behind, as evidence of our earlier stages of development."-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)
"I’m determined never to be a parent. Modern manners and the break-up of the fine old traditions have simply ruined the business. I shall devote my life and fortune to the endowment of research on the…"-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)
4. An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India
By: Shashi Tharoor
3.63
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
In 1930, the American historian and philosopher Will Durant wrote that Britain's 'conscious and del… read more
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6. Mossad: The Greatest Missions of the Israeli Secret Service
By: Michael Bar-Zohar , Nissim Mishal
4.10
Format: 9 pages, Hardcover
The Mossad is widely recognized today as the best intelligence service in the world. It is also the… read more
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7. Ghachar Ghochar
By: Vivek Shanbhag , Srinath Perur
3.91
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
For readers of Akhil Sharma, Mohsin Hamid, and Teju Cole, a haunting, masterly novel about a family… read more
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8. Gujarat Files
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3.68
Format: None pages,
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9. The Annihilation of Caste
By: B.R. Ambedkar
3.50
Format: 200 pages, Paperback
"What the Communist Manifesto is to the capitalist world, Annihilation of Caste is to India." --Ana… read more
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10. The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
By: Arundhati Roy
3.12
Format: 56 pages, Hardcover
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11. In the Line of Fire
By: None
3.12
Format: 56 pages, Hardcover
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13. 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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14. Independence
By: Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
4.11
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
India, 1947. In a rural village in Bengal live three sisters, daughters of a well-respected doctor.… read more
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"The year is 1947. It is the best of times, it is the worst of times."-Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Independence
15. Devil's Advocate: The Untold Story
By: Karan Thapar
3.72
Format: 200 pages, Kindle Edition
Sometime in the late summer of 1976, Sanjay Gandhi asked if I wanted to go flying with him... After… read more
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16. War of Lanka (Ram Chandra, #4)
By: Amish Tripathi
3.65
Format: 500 pages, Paperback
LANKA WILL BURN. DARKNESS WILL PERISH. BUT CAN LIGHT ENDURE? INDIA, 3400 BCE. Greed. Rage.… read more
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"Fresh drops of grief do not cause any ripple in an ocean of anguish."-Amish Tripathi, War of Lanka (Ram Chandra, #4)
17. Breaking the Mould: Reimagining India's Economic Future
By: Raghuram G. Rajan
4.08
Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition
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18. Daivathinte Charanmar - You Could Be One
By: Joseph Annamkutty Jose
4.13
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
നിരവധി കോപ്പികൾ വിറ്റൊഴിഞ്ഞ ബെറീഡ് തോട്ട്സിനു ശേഷം ജോസഫ് അന്നംകുട്ടിയുടെ ഏറ്റവും പുതിയ പുസ്തകം. ഓർമകളുടെ കൂടാ… read more
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"തിരിച്ച് സ്നേഹിക്കില്ല എന്നറിഞ്ഞിട്ടും നീണ്ടു നിന്നേക്കില്ല എന്നറിഞ്ഞിട്ടും പിന്നേയും സ്നേഹിക്കാൻ പറ്റുന്നതാണ് 'സ്നേഹം' എന്ന വാക്കിനെ അത്ഭുതമാക്കുന്നത്."-Joseph Annamkutty Jose, Daivathinte Charanmar - You Could Be One
19. Black Warrant: Confessions of a Tihar Jailer
By: Sunil Gupta
4.17
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
What is life like inside Asia’s largest prison? What happens when a man is hanged, but his pulse re… read more
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"The irony is that in jail, often the saviour can be the perpetrator."-Sunil Gupta, Black Warrant: Confessions of a Tihar Jailer
"We do not hate the person but the crime they commit and our job was to treat them as humanely as possible so they had a chance of reforming."-Sunil Gupta, Black Warrant: Confessions of a Tihar Jailer
20. H-Pop : The Secretive World of Hindutva Pop Stars
By: Kunal Purohit
4.25
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
" Can a song trigger a murder? Can a poem spark a riot? Can a book divide a people? Away from the g… read more
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21. 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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