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

A People's History from Bangladesh, Pakistan and India

by Anam Zakaria 2019 402 pages

Jainism Summary

An Introduction

by Jeffery D. Long 2009 272 pages

Independence Summary

by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni 2023 288 pages

Historical Fiction

Wish I Could Tell You Summary

Wish I Could Tell You

by Durjoy Datta 2019 288 pages

Dawood's Mentor Summary

Dawood's Mentor

by S. Hussain Zaidi 2019 300 pages

The Race of My Life Summary

The Race of My Life

An Autobiography

by Milkha Singh 2013 160 pages

Nawabs, Nudes, Noodles Summary

Nawabs, Nudes, Noodles

India through 50 Years of Advertising

by Ambi Parameswaran 2016 297 pages

Pandeymonium Summary

Piyush Pandey On Advertising

by Piyush Pandey 2015 264 pages

Home in the World Summary

Home in the World

by Amartya Sen 2021 480 pages

I, the citizen Summary

by R. Balasubramaniam 280 pages

my Hanuman Chalisa Summary

my Hanuman Chalisa

by Devdutt Pattanaik 2017 182 pages

The Great Tech Game Summary

The Great Tech Game

How Technology Is Shaping Geopolitics and the Destiny of Nations

by Anirudh Suri 2022 718 pages

Falling in Love Again Summary

Falling in Love Again

by Ruskin Bond 2013 195 pages

Unaccustomed Earth Summary

Unaccustomed Earth

by Jhumpa Lahiri 2008 352 pages

Foot Soldier of the Constitution Summary

Foot Soldier of the Constitution

by Teesta Setalvad 2017 226 pages

Everyone Has A Story Summary

Everyone Has A Story

by Savi Sharma 2015 184 pages

Indian Literature

Dreaming in Hindi Summary

Dreaming in Hindi

Coming Awake in Another Language

by Katherine Russell Rich 2009 384 pages

Roll of the Dice

by Anand Neelakantan 2013 456 pages

Historical Fiction

Indian Literature

Bangladesh Summary

A Legacy of Blood

by Anthony Mascarenhas 1986 192 pages

The Shadow of the Great Game Summary

The Shadow of the Great Game

The Untold Story of India's Partition

by Narendra Singh Sarila 2006 320 pages

A History of Bangladesh Summary

A History of Bangladesh

by Willem van Schendel 2009 374 pages

Black River Summary

by Nilanjana Roy 2022 368 pages

Invaders and Infidels Summary

Invaders and Infidels

From Sindh to Delhi: The 500-Year Journey of Islamic Invasions

by Sandeep Balakrishna 2020 224 pages

by John Keay 2000 578 pages

Shivaji Summary

The Grand Rebel

by Dennis Kincaid 1937 346 pages

The Bengalis Summary

A Portrait of a Community

by Sudeep Chakravarti 2017 496 pages

The Rig Veda Summary

by Anonymous 1001 352 pages

The Myths and Gods of India Summary

The Myths and Gods of India

The Classic Work on Hindu Polytheism from the Princeton Bollingen Series

by Alain Daniélou 1960 512 pages

The World of Fatwas or the Shariah in Action Summary

The World of Fatwas or the Shariah in Action

by Arun Shourie 1995 685 pages

India's Wars Summary

A Military History 1947-1971

by Arjun Subramaniam 2016 576 pages

Breaking the Mould Summary

Breaking the Mould

Reimagining India's Economic Future

by Raghuram G. Rajan 2023 351 pages

The Elephant and the Dragon Summary

The Elephant and the Dragon

The Rise of India and China and What It Means for All of Us

by Robyn Meredith 2007 256 pages

The Monk as Man Summary

The Monk as Man

The Unknown Life of Swami Vivekananda

by Sankar 2008 264 pages

Savarkar Summary

A Contested Legacy, 1924-1966

by Vikram Sampath 2021 600 pages

The Hindi-Bindi Club Summary

The Hindi-Bindi Club

by Monica Pradhan 2007 431 pages

Halt Station India Summary

Halt Station India

by Rajendra B. Aklekar 2014 227 pages

Guns & Thighs Summary

The Story of My Life

by Ram Gopal Varma 2015 220 pages

Hindu Temples What Happened to Them- Vol. 1 Preliminary Survey Summary

Hindu Temples What Happened to Them- Vol. 1 Preliminary Survey

by Sita Ram Goel 1990 296 pages

The Making of Exile Summary

The Making of Exile

Sindhi Hindus and the Partition of India

by Nandita Bhavnani 2014 434 pages

Kashmir Summary

A Case of Freedom

by Tariq Ali 2011 140 pages

In Service of the Republic Summary

In Service of the Republic

The Art and Science of Economic Policy

by Vijay Kelkar 2019 448 pages

A Thousand Times Before Summary

A Thousand Times Before

by Asha Thanki 2024 368 pages

Historical Fiction

Follow Every Rainbow Summary

Follow Every Rainbow

by Rashmi Bansal 2012 361 pages

Entrepreneurship

Age of Anger Summary

A History of the Present

by Pankaj Mishra 2017 416 pages

Monsoon Summary

The Indian Ocean and the Future of American Power

by Robert D. Kaplan 2010 323 pages

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