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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

Step Across This Line Summary
Step Across This Line
Collected Nonfiction 1992-2002
by Salman Rushdie 2002 416 pages
3.93
1k+ ratings
Essays
India
Politics
The Scam Summary
The Scam
by Debashis Basu 1993 378 pages
3.96
500+ ratings
Business
Finance
Economics
Dream with Your Eyes Open Summary
Dream with Your Eyes Open
An Entrepreneurial Journey
by Ronnie Screwvala 2015 185 pages
3.88
1k+ ratings
Business
Biography
Entrepreneurship
The Immortals of Meluha Summary
The Immortals of Meluha
by Amish Tripathi 2010 436 pages
4.13
100k+ ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Indian Literature
The Bhagavad Gita Summary
The Bhagavad Gita
Royal Science of God-Realization
by Paramahansa Yogananda 1940 1173 pages
4.60
1k+ ratings
Spirituality
Religion
Philosophy
The Polyester Prince Summary
The Polyester Prince
The Rise of Dhirubhai Ambani
by Hamish McDonald 1998 296 pages
3.88
1k+ ratings
Biography
Business
India
The CEO Factory Summary
The CEO Factory
Management Lessons from Hindustan Unilever
by Sudhir Sitapati 2019 206 pages
4.35
1k+ ratings
Business
Management
Leadership
The Man Who Knew Infinity Summary
The Man Who Knew Infinity
A Life of the Genius Ramanujan
by Robert Kanigel 1991 438 pages
4.03
8k+ ratings
Biography
Mathematics
Science
The 3 Mistakes of My Life Summary
The 3 Mistakes of My Life
by Chetan Bhagat 2008 258 pages
3.06
77k+ ratings
Indian Literature
India
Romance
2 States Summary
2 States
The Story of My Marriage
by Chetan Bhagat 2009 269 pages
3.43
96k+ ratings
Romance
Indian Literature
India
Secret of the Veda Summary
Secret of the Veda
by Sri Aurobindo 1971 651 pages
4.45
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Religion
The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana Summary
The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana
by Mallanaga Vātsyāyana 240 pages
3.45
6k+ ratings
Classics
Philosophy
Sexuality
India that is Bharat Summary
India that is Bharat
Coloniality, Civilisation, Constitution
by J. Sai Deepak 2021 472 pages
4.42
1k+ ratings
History
India
Politics
Bihar Diaries Summary
Bihar Diaries
by Amit Lodha 2018 304 pages
4.19
1k+ ratings
Crime
India
Biography
Pakistan Summary
Pakistan
A Hard Country
by Anatol Lieven 2011 592 pages
4.12
2k+ ratings
Pakistan
History
Politics
Indian Polity Summary
Indian Polity
by M. Laxmikanth 2009 1266 pages
4.43
2k+ ratings
India
Politics
History
The First and Last Freedom Summary
The First and Last Freedom
by J. Krishnamurti 1954 288 pages
4.23
4k+ ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Psychology
Dhandha Summary
Dhandha
How Gujaratis Do Business
by Shobha Bondre 2013 296 pages
3.84
500+ ratings
Business
India
Finance
7 Secrets Of Shiva Summary
7 Secrets Of Shiva
by Devdutt Pattanaik 2011 221 pages
4.02
5k+ ratings
Mythology
Religion
Spirituality
Kundalini Summary
Kundalini
The Evolutionary Energy in Man
by Gopi Krishna 1967 256 pages
4.02
500+ ratings
Spirituality
Religion
Philosophy
Diamonds in the Dust Summary
Diamonds in the Dust
Consistent Compounding for Extraordinary Wealth Creation
by Saurabh Mukherjea 2021 337 pages
4.08
500+ ratings
Finance
Business
Economics
The Palace of Illusions Summary
The Palace of Illusions
by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni 2008 360 pages
4.20
58k+ ratings
Mythology
Fantasy
Historical Fiction
The Anarchy Summary
The Anarchy
The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire
by William Dalrymple 2019 544 pages
4.20
16k+ ratings
History
India
Politics
The Baburnama Summary
The Baburnama
Memoirs of Babur, Prince and Emperor
by Zahir ud-Din Muhammad Babur 1531 608 pages
3.95
500+ ratings
History
Biography
India
The Covenant of Water Summary
The Covenant of Water
by Abraham Verghese 2023 724 pages
4.43
200k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
India
Historical
Riddles in Hinduism Summary
Riddles in Hinduism
The Annotated Critical Selection
by B.R. Ambedkar 1954 296 pages
4.18
500+ ratings
Religion
India
History
The God of Small Things Summary
The God of Small Things
by Arundhati Roy 1997 321 pages
3.96
300k+ ratings
India
Historical Fiction
Classics
Aghora Summary
Aghora
At the Left Hand of God
by Robert E. Svoboda 1986 327 pages
4.26
2k+ ratings
Spirituality
Religion
Hinduism
Jainism Summary
Jainism
An Introduction
by Jeffery D. Long 2009 272 pages
3.82
100+ ratings
Religion
Philosophy
India
An Era of Darkness Summary
An Era of Darkness
The British Empire in India
by Shashi Tharoor 2016 360 pages
4.17
11k+ ratings
History
India
Politics
Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows Summary
Erotic Stories for Punjabi Widows
by Balli Kaur Jaswal 2017 304 pages
3.93
100k+ ratings
Romance
Contemporary
India
The Company of Women Summary
The Company of Women
by Khushwant Singh 1999 232 pages
3.27
4k+ ratings
Indian Literature
Erotica
India
The Golden Road Summary
The Golden Road
How Ancient India Transformed the World
by William Dalrymple 2024 432 pages
4.19
1k+ ratings
History
India
Ancient History
The Life Divine Summary
The Life Divine
by Sri Aurobindo 1942 1154 pages
4.52
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Spirituality
Religion
The Forest of Enchantments Summary
The Forest of Enchantments
by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni 2019 372 pages
4.20
15k+ ratings
Mythology
India
Fantasy
Annihilation of Caste Summary
Annihilation of Caste
by B.R. Ambedkar 1936 100 pages
4.62
7k+ ratings
India
History
Politics
The Doctor and the Saint Summary
The Doctor and the Saint
The Ambedkar - Gandhi Debate
by Arundhati Roy 2017 184 pages
4.32
2k+ ratings
India
History
Politics
Worshipping False Gods Summary
Worshipping False Gods
Ambedkar and the Facts Which Have Been Erased
by Arun Shourie 1997 680 pages
3.80
100+ ratings
History
India
Politics
The White Tiger Summary
The White Tiger
by Aravind Adiga 2008 276 pages
3.77
100k+ ratings
India
Contemporary
Indian Literature
Dongri To Dubai Summary
Dongri To Dubai
Six Decades of The Mumbai Mafia
by S. Hussain Zaidi 2012 378 pages
3.95
10k+ ratings
Crime
India
History
One Night at the Call Center Summary
One Night at the Call Center
by Chetan Bhagat 2005 320 pages
2.53
60k+ ratings
Indian Literature
India
Romance
Yayati Summary
Yayati
A Classic Tale of Lust
by Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar 1963 251 pages
4.12
5k+ ratings
Marathi
Mythology
India
Mahatma Gandhi Autobiography Summary
Mahatma Gandhi Autobiography
The Story Of My Experiments With Truth
by M.K. Gandhi 2020 649 pages
4.04
100+ ratings
Biography
Autobiography
History
JFK's Forgotten Crisis Summary
JFK's Forgotten Crisis
Tibet, the CIA, and the Sino-Indian War
by Bruce Riedel 2015 177 pages
4.13
100+ ratings
History
Politics
India
Tantric Visions of the Divine Feminine Summary
Tantric Visions of the Divine Feminine
The Ten Mahavidyas
by David R. Kinsley 1997 289 pages
4.27
100+ ratings
Hinduism
Religion
Spirituality
Ignited Minds Summary
Ignited Minds
Unleashing the Power Within India
by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam 2002 222 pages
4.03
11k+ ratings
India
Self Help
Inspirational
The Hindi-Bindi Club Summary
The Hindi-Bindi Club
by Monica Pradhan 2007 431 pages
3.52
2k+ ratings
India
Chick Lit
Book Club
गोदान [Godaan] Summary
गोदान [Godaan]
by Munshi Premchand 1936 352 pages
4.41
9k+ ratings
Classics
India
Indian Literature
Half Girlfriend Summary
Half Girlfriend
by Chetan Bhagat 2014 260 pages
3.13
52k+ ratings
Romance
Indian Literature
India
Man-Eaters of Kumaon Summary
Man-Eaters of Kumaon
by Jim Corbett 1944 228 pages
4.30
5k+ ratings
Adventure
India
History
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