India

Ancient wisdom meets modern transformation in this collection exploring India's rich spiritual heritage, entrepreneurial spirit, and evolving identity through memoirs, philosophy, and cultural insights. These books capture the essence of a nation where age-old traditions dance with contemporary ambitions, featuring voices from spiritual leaders, business pioneers, and cultural luminaries who shape the world's largest democracy.

India Book Summaries

गोदान [Godaan] Summary

गोदान [Godaan]

by Munshi Premchand 1936 352 pages

Indian Literature

Wise and Otherwise Summary

Wise and Otherwise

by Sudha Murty 2006 220 pages

Indian Literature

The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana Summary

The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana

by Mallanaga Vātsyāyana 240 pages

The Polyester Prince Summary

The Polyester Prince

The Rise of Dhirubhai Ambani

by Hamish McDonald 1998 296 pages

Wings of Fire Summary

An Autobiography

by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam 1999 180 pages

Indian Polity Summary

by M. Laxmikanth 2009 1266 pages

The Palace of Illusions Summary

The Palace of Illusions

by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni 2008 360 pages

Historical Fiction

The Immortals of Meluha Summary

The Immortals of Meluha

by Amish Tripathi 2010 436 pages

Indian Literature

Train to Pakistan Summary

Train to Pakistan

by Khushwant Singh 1956 181 pages

Historical Fiction

The White Tiger Summary

The White Tiger

by Aravind Adiga 2008 276 pages

Mahatma Gandhi Autobiography Summary

Mahatma Gandhi Autobiography

The Story Of My Experiments With Truth

by M.K. Gandhi 2020 649 pages

2 States Summary

The Story of My Marriage

by Chetan Bhagat 2009 269 pages

Indian Literature

Half Girlfriend Summary

Half Girlfriend

by Chetan Bhagat 2014 260 pages

Indian Literature

Medieval India Summary

From Sultanat To The Mughals 1526-1748

by Satish Chandra 1997 550 pages

Annihilation of Caste Summary

Annihilation of Caste

by B.R. Ambedkar 1936 100 pages

The Magic of the Lost Temple Summary

The Magic of the Lost Temple

by Sudha Murty 2015 203 pages

Indian Literature

The Forest of Enchantments Summary

The Forest of Enchantments

by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni 2019 372 pages

Life's Amazing Secrets Summary

Life's Amazing Secrets

How to Find Balance and Purpose in Your Life

by Gaur Gopal Das 2018 208 pages

The 3 Mistakes of My Life Summary

The 3 Mistakes of My Life

by Chetan Bhagat 2008 258 pages

Indian Literature

The Home and the World Summary

The Home and the World

by Rabindranath Tagore 1916 213 pages

Indian Literature

An Autobiography

by Mahatma Gandhi 1927 528 pages

The Baburnama Summary

Memoirs of Babur, Prince and Emperor

by Zahir ud-Din Muhammad Babur 1531 608 pages

The Discovery of India Summary

The Discovery of India

by Jawaharlal Nehru 1946 656 pages

My Gita Summary

by Devdutt Pattanaik 2015 256 pages

I Came Upon a Lighthouse Summary

I Came Upon a Lighthouse

A Short Memoir Of Life With Ratan Tata

by Shantanu Naidu 2021 232 pages

History of Modern India Summary

History of Modern India

by Bipan Chandra 2009 352 pages

The Ramayana Summary

A Shortened Modern Prose Version of the Indian Epic

by R.K. Narayan 1957 157 pages

Myth = Mithya Summary

A Handbook of Hindu Mythology

by Devdutt Pattanaik 2006 232 pages

An Inside Story

by Sadhguru 2020 376 pages

by Taslima Nasrin 1993 216 pages

Historical Fiction

Riddles in Hinduism Summary

Riddles in Hinduism

The Annotated Critical Selection

by B.R. Ambedkar 1954 296 pages

Ignited Minds Summary

Unleashing the Power Within India

by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam 2002 222 pages

The Gita Way- Secret Recipe to achieve the purpose of life Summary

The Gita Way- Secret Recipe to achieve the purpose of life

by Shweta Chandra 2016 192 pages

Bihar Diaries Summary

by Amit Lodha 2018 304 pages

The Unusual Billionaires Summary

The Unusual Billionaires

by Saurabh Mukherjea 2016 454 pages

Playing It My Way Summary

Playing It My Way

My Autobiography

by Sachin Tendulkar 2014 486 pages

A Classic Tale of Lust

by Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar 1963 251 pages

JFK's Forgotten Crisis Summary

JFK's Forgotten Crisis

Tibet, the CIA, and the Sino-Indian War

by Bruce Riedel 2015 177 pages

Luv (Un)Arranged Summary

Luv (Un)Arranged

by N.M. Patel 2024 512 pages

The Arthashastra Summary

The Arthashastra

by Kautilya 878 pages

Ramayana Unravelled Summary

Ramayana Unravelled

Lesser Known Facets of Rishi Vālmiki’s Epic

by Ami Ganatra 2022 236 pages

The Anarchy Summary

The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire

by William Dalrymple 2019 544 pages

The God of Small Things Summary

The God of Small Things

by Arundhati Roy 1997 321 pages

Historical Fiction

My Life Summary

An Illustrated Biography: An Illustrated Autobiography

by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam 2015 122 pages

The Covenant of Water Summary

The Covenant of Water

by Abraham Verghese 2023 715 pages

Historical Fiction

The Struggle for Pakistan Summary

The Struggle for Pakistan

A Muslim Homeland and Global Politics

by Ayesha Jalal 2014 447 pages

The Golden Road Summary

The Golden Road

How Ancient India Transformed the World

by William Dalrymple 2024 432 pages

The Satanic Verses Summary

The Satanic Verses

by Salman Rushdie 1988 561 pages

Magical Realism

India Positive Summary

New Essays and Selected Columns

by Chetan Bhagat 2019 224 pages

Think on These Things Summary

Think on These Things

by J. Krishnamurti 1964 258 pages

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