Indien

Foråldrad visdom möter modern transformation i denna samling som utforskar Indiens rika andliga arv, entreprenörsanda och föränderliga identitet genom memoarer, filosofi och kulturella insikter. Dessa böcker fångar essensen av en nation där urgamla traditioner dansar med samtida ambitioner, med röster från andliga ledare, företagsinnovatörer och kulturella personligheter som formar världens största demokrati.

Indien Boksammanfattningar

Bihar Diaries

av Amit Lodha • 2018

An IIT failure turned cop pursues Bihar's most feared gangster, armed with only a Nokia phone.

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🚔 Police Memoirs 🔍 True Crime Procedural 🇮🇳 Indian Policing 🕶️ Criminal Underworld 🏛️ Crime And Politics

Bihar Diaries

An IIT failure turned cop pursues Bihar's most feared gangster, armed with only a Nokia phone.

av Amit Lodha 2018 304 sidor

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🚔 Police Memoirs 🔍 True Crime Procedural 🇮🇳 Indian Policing 🕶️ Criminal Underworld 🏛️ Crime And Politics

India Unbound

av Gurcharan Das • 2000

Forty years of socialism, 3% growth: India's stagnation was self-inflicted. Then 1991 broke it open.

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🏛️ Indian Economy 📈 Development Economics 📋 License Raj 🔓 Market Liberalization 🌏 Emerging Markets

India Unbound

Forty years of socialism, 3% growth: India's stagnation was self-inflicted. Then 1991 broke it open.

av Gurcharan Das 2000 548 sidor

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🏛️ Indian Economy 📈 Development Economics 📋 License Raj 🔓 Market Liberalization 🌏 Emerging Markets

Mind Without Fear

av Rajat Gupta • 2013

Orphaned in India, he rose to lead McKinsey. One phone call later, he faced prison.

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🏢 Corporate Memoir 📉 Insider Trading 📈 Rise And Fall 🔒 Prison Memoir 🕉️ Eastern Philosophy

Mind Without Fear

Orphaned in India, he rose to lead McKinsey. One phone call later, he faced prison.

av Rajat Gupta 2013 376 sidor

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🏢 Corporate Memoir 📉 Insider Trading 📈 Rise And Fall 🔒 Prison Memoir 🕉️ Eastern Philosophy

Unaccustomed Earth

av Jhumpa Lahiri • 2008

Eight tales of Bengali immigrants and their American children, bound by love, divided by silence.

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🖇️ Linked Story Collection 🇮🇳 Indian Diaspora 🌱 Immigrant Children 🤫 Unspoken Grief 👥 Troubled Sibling Bond

Unaccustomed Earth

Eight tales of Bengali immigrants and their American children, bound by love, divided by silence.

av Jhumpa Lahiri 2008 352 sidor

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🖇️ Linked Story Collection 🇮🇳 Indian Diaspora 🌱 Immigrant Children 🤫 Unspoken Grief 👥 Troubled Sibling Bond

The Bhagavad Gita

av Paramahansa Yogananda • 2005

Your mind is the battlefield. Master the three inner forces and the two paths to liberation.

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🕉️ Vedanta Philosophy 🙏 Devotional Mysticism 🎯 Karma Yoga 📖 Gita Commentaries 🌌 Hindu Cosmology

The Bhagavad Gita

Your mind is the battlefield. Master the three inner forces and the two paths to liberation.

av Paramahansa Yogananda 2005 1173 sidor

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🕉️ Vedanta Philosophy 🙏 Devotional Mysticism 🎯 Karma Yoga 📖 Gita Commentaries 🌌 Hindu Cosmology

Unfinished

av Priyanka Chopra Jonas • 2021

A brother's secret entry, a Miss World crown, and a barrier-breaking career across two continents.

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🎬 Bollywood Memoir 🌟 Hollywood Breakthrough 🌏 Cultural Duality 💪 Female Ambition 🖤 Grief And Resilience

Unfinished

A brother's secret entry, a Miss World crown, and a barrier-breaking career across two continents.

av Priyanka Chopra Jonas 2021 246 sidor

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🎬 Bollywood Memoir 🌟 Hollywood Breakthrough 🌏 Cultural Duality 💪 Female Ambition 🖤 Grief And Resilience

A Century Is Not Enough

av Sourav Ganguly • 2018

Dropped after one match, betrayed by his coach, he returned to captain India's fiercest cricket era.

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🏏 Indian Cricket 📖 Cricket Memoirs 🧠 Mental Toughness 🏆 Sports Redemption 👑 Sports Leadership

A Century Is Not Enough

Dropped after one match, betrayed by his coach, he returned to captain India's fiercest cricket era.

av Sourav Ganguly 2018 258 sidor

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🏏 Indian Cricket 📖 Cricket Memoirs 🧠 Mental Toughness 🏆 Sports Redemption 👑 Sports Leadership

JFK's Forgotten Crisis

av Bruce Riedel • 2015

A CIA shadow war in Tibet helped spark the 1962 Sino-Indian War. Asia never recovered.

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🌐 Cold War Geopolitics 🏔️ Sino-Indian Relations 🕵️ Covert Operations 🔍 Intelligence Failures ⚡ Crisis Management

JFK's Forgotten Crisis

A CIA shadow war in Tibet helped spark the 1962 Sino-Indian War. Asia never recovered.

av Bruce Riedel 2015 177 sidor

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🌐 Cold War Geopolitics 🏔️ Sino-Indian Relations 🕵️ Covert Operations 🔍 Intelligence Failures ⚡ Crisis Management

Marry Me, Stranger

av Novoneel Chakraborty • 2014

A stalker in Mumbai knows her childhood nickname and demands she marry a stranger.

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🕵️ Psychological Thriller 🫥 Hidden Identity 🐁 Cat And Mouse 😰 Paranoid Atmosphere 🏙️ Contemporary Mumbai

Marry Me, Stranger

A stalker in Mumbai knows her childhood nickname and demands she marry a stranger.

av Novoneel Chakraborty 2014 268 sidor

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🕵️ Psychological Thriller 🫥 Hidden Identity 🐁 Cat And Mouse 😰 Paranoid Atmosphere 🏙️ Contemporary Mumbai

10 Judgements That Changed India

av Zia Mody • 2013

Ten verdicts that stretched the right to life, reined in parliament, and filled gaps lawmakers left.

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🏛️ Constitutional Law ⚖️ Indian Law 🔥 Judicial Activism 📜 Landmark Judgments 🛡️ Fundamental Rights

10 Judgements That Changed India

Ten verdicts that stretched the right to life, reined in parliament, and filled gaps lawmakers left.

av Zia Mody 2013 256 sidor

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🏛️ Constitutional Law ⚖️ Indian Law 🔥 Judicial Activism 📜 Landmark Judgments 🛡️ Fundamental Rights

The Life Divine

av Sri Aurobindo • 1942

The material world is not an error. It's divinity condensed, and evolution is its homecoming.

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🕉️ Advaita Vedanta ☯️ Nondual Spirituality 🧬 Evolution Of Consciousness 🔄 Integral Philosophy 🌟 Divine Immanence

The Life Divine

The material world is not an error. It's divinity condensed, and evolution is its homecoming.

av Sri Aurobindo 1942 1154 sidor

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🕉️ Advaita Vedanta ☯️ Nondual Spirituality 🧬 Evolution Of Consciousness 🔄 Integral Philosophy 🌟 Divine Immanence

Chanakya and the Art of War

av Radhakrishnan Pillai • 2019

Ancient war wisdom for modern battles: master your inner enemies, think strategically, and win.

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🏛️ Ancient Wisdom ♟️ Strategic Thinking 😈 Inner Enemies 🧘 Self-Mastery 🧠 Psychological Warfare

Chanakya and the Art of War

Ancient war wisdom for modern battles: master your inner enemies, think strategically, and win.

av Radhakrishnan Pillai 2019 160 sidor

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🏛️ Ancient Wisdom ♟️ Strategic Thinking 😈 Inner Enemies 🧘 Self-Mastery 🧠 Psychological Warfare

Ratan Tata A Complete Biography

av A.K. Gandhi • 2021

He acquired Jaguar, Corus, and Tetley. Charitable trusts controlled the empire, not his family.

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🇮🇳 Indian Conglomerates 🔄 Corporate Turnarounds 👨‍👦‍👦 Family Business Dynasties ⚖️ Ethical Capitalism 🌍 Global Acquisitions

Ratan Tata A Complete Biography

He acquired Jaguar, Corus, and Tetley. Charitable trusts controlled the empire, not his family.

av A.K. Gandhi 2021 151 sidor

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🇮🇳 Indian Conglomerates 🔄 Corporate Turnarounds 👨‍👦‍👦 Family Business Dynasties ⚖️ Ethical Capitalism 🌍 Global Acquisitions

A Great Country

av Shilpi Somaya Gowda • 2024

An arrest at the airport upends an Indian-American family striving to belong in Southern California.

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🏡 Immigrant Family Saga 👮 Racial Profiling 🎭 Model Minority Myth 🌉 Immigrant Generation Gap 👫 Sibling Loyalty

A Great Country

An arrest at the airport upends an Indian-American family striving to belong in Southern California.

av Shilpi Somaya Gowda 2024 256 sidor

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🏡 Immigrant Family Saga 👮 Racial Profiling 🎭 Model Minority Myth 🌉 Immigrant Generation Gap 👫 Sibling Loyalty

The World's Best Boyfriend

av Durjoy Datta • 2015

Two outcasts, separated by a childhood betrayal, reunite in college where their war burns like love.

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🔄 Second Chance Romance 🔥 Enemies To Lovers 💔 Love Triangle 🎓 College Romance 😭 Angsty Romance

The World's Best Boyfriend

Two outcasts, separated by a childhood betrayal, reunite in college where their war burns like love.

av Durjoy Datta 2015 295 sidor

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🔄 Second Chance Romance 🔥 Enemies To Lovers 💔 Love Triangle 🎓 College Romance 😭 Angsty Romance

The Emergency

av Coomi Kapoor • 2015

When the lights went out at the Indian Express, a journalist knew the democracy had broken.

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🏛️ Indian Political History ⚠️ Democratic Backsliding 📰 Press Censorship 👑 Dynastic Politics ✍️ Political Memoir

The Emergency

When the lights went out at the Indian Express, a journalist knew the democracy had broken.

av Coomi Kapoor 2015 400 sidor

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🏛️ Indian Political History ⚠️ Democratic Backsliding 📰 Press Censorship 👑 Dynastic Politics ✍️ Political Memoir

And Then One Day

av Naseeruddin Shah • 2014

His birth year was a mystery. Bollywood wanted a hero. He gave them an actor instead.

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🎬 Bollywood Memoir 🇮🇳 Indian Cinema 🎭 Acting Memoir 🎥 Parallel Cinema 🎨 Artistic Integrity

And Then One Day

His birth year was a mystery. Bollywood wanted a hero. He gave them an actor instead.

av Naseeruddin Shah 2014 328 sidor

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🎬 Bollywood Memoir 🇮🇳 Indian Cinema 🎭 Acting Memoir 🎥 Parallel Cinema 🎨 Artistic Integrity

Black River

av Nilanjana Roy • 2022

A farmer's daughter is murdered, the village seizes a scapegoat, and the police look away.

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🏘️ Rural Crime Fiction 📚 Literary Mystery 😢 Grieving Father ⚖️ Wrongful Accusation 🔪 Vigilante Justice

Black River

A farmer's daughter is murdered, the village seizes a scapegoat, and the police look away.

av Nilanjana Roy 2022 368 sidor

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🏘️ Rural Crime Fiction 📚 Literary Mystery 😢 Grieving Father ⚖️ Wrongful Accusation 🔪 Vigilante Justice

India

av John Keay • 2000

One volume, five thousand years: the subcontinent from its first cities to its midnight partition.

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🏛️ Civilizational History 📖 Narrative History 🌏 Cultural Crossroads 👑 Empire And Rule 🔄 Dynastic Cycles

India

One volume, five thousand years: the subcontinent from its first cities to its midnight partition.

av John Keay 2000 578 sidor

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🏛️ Civilizational History 📖 Narrative History 🌏 Cultural Crossroads 👑 Empire And Rule 🔄 Dynastic Cycles

The Professional

av Subroto Bagchi • 2009

Integrity, not expertise, makes a professional. Nine ways to earn trust and build a lasting career.

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🧑‍💼 Professional Development 🛡️ Integrity In Business 🧭 Values-Based Leadership 🪞 Self-Awareness ⏳ Time Management

The Professional

Integrity, not expertise, makes a professional. Nine ways to earn trust and build a lasting career.

av Subroto Bagchi 2009 252 sidor

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🧑‍💼 Professional Development 🛡️ Integrity In Business 🧭 Values-Based Leadership 🪞 Self-Awareness ⏳ Time Management

This American Woman

av Zarna Garg • 2025

From homeless teenager in Mumbai to stand-up comedian in America: a life built on saying no.

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🕌 Indian Diaspora 🎤 Stand-Up Comedy 💍 Arranged Marriage 📦 Immigrant Memoirs 🔥 Cultural Rebellion

This American Woman

From homeless teenager in Mumbai to stand-up comedian in America: a life built on saying no.

av Zarna Garg 2025 320 sidor

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🕌 Indian Diaspora 🎤 Stand-Up Comedy 💍 Arranged Marriage 📦 Immigrant Memoirs 🔥 Cultural Rebellion

Advaita Vedanta

av Eliot Deutsch • 1969

When reality means what cannot be contradicted, the self turns out to be an error.

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🕉️ Indian Philosophy 📿 Advaita Vedanta ☯️ Nondualism 🌌 Nature Of Reality 🪞 Self-Knowledge

Advaita Vedanta

When reality means what cannot be contradicted, the self turns out to be an error.

av Eliot Deutsch 1969 128 sidor

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🕉️ Indian Philosophy 📿 Advaita Vedanta ☯️ Nondualism 🌌 Nature Of Reality 🪞 Self-Knowledge

my Hanuman Chalisa

av Devdutt Pattanaik • 2017

A monkey-god's 40-verse praise song: decoded line by line, it becomes a temple you carry.

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🕉️ Hindu Mythology 🙏 Bhakti Devotion 🇮🇳 Indian Spirituality 📖 Sacred Texts Commentary ✨ Devotional Poetry

my Hanuman Chalisa

A monkey-god's 40-verse praise song: decoded line by line, it becomes a temple you carry.

av Devdutt Pattanaik 2017 182 sidor

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🕉️ Hindu Mythology 🙏 Bhakti Devotion 🇮🇳 Indian Spirituality 📖 Sacred Texts Commentary ✨ Devotional Poetry

India’s Railway Man

av Rajendra B. Aklekar • 2017

Bridge: 46 days. Mountain railway: 7 years. The values that built modern India on schedule.

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📋 Project Management 🧱 Civil Engineering 🚂 Railways 🏗️ Infrastructure ⚖️ Public Sector Integrity

India’s Railway Man

Bridge: 46 days. Mountain railway: 7 years. The values that built modern India on schedule.

av Rajendra B. Aklekar 2017 273 sidor

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📋 Project Management 🧱 Civil Engineering 🚂 Railways 🏗️ Infrastructure ⚖️ Public Sector Integrity

The Great Escape

av Saket Soni • 2023

Trapped in a US labor camp, hundreds of Indian men escaped, then began a 1,500-mile march.

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⛓️ Labor Trafficking 🚨 Immigration Enforcement ✊ Labor Organizing 📜 Indentured Servitude ⚖️ Legal Battles

The Great Escape

Trapped in a US labor camp, hundreds of Indian men escaped, then began a 1,500-mile march.

av Saket Soni 2023 368 sidor

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⛓️ Labor Trafficking 🚨 Immigration Enforcement ✊ Labor Organizing 📜 Indentured Servitude ⚖️ Legal Battles

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

av Sita Ram Goel • 1990

Why were thousands of Hindu temples razed? Not just plunder, but a theological mandate from Islam.

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📜 Medieval India 🕌 Indian Muslim Rule 🔨 Religious Iconoclasm 🛕 Temple Desecration ⚔️ Islamic Expansion

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

Why were thousands of Hindu temples razed? Not just plunder, but a theological mandate from Islam.

av Sita Ram Goel 1990 296 sidor

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📜 Medieval India 🕌 Indian Muslim Rule 🔨 Religious Iconoclasm 🛕 Temple Desecration ⚔️ Islamic Expansion

The Rigveda

av Anonymous • 1001

Sacred book without a single creation story, terrifying afterlife, or call to renounce the world.

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🕉️ Vedic Religion 🌍 Creation Myths 🪔 Ritual Sacrifice 💀 Death And Afterlife 📜 Sacred Hymns

The Rigveda

Sacred book without a single creation story, terrifying afterlife, or call to renounce the world.

av Anonymous 1001 1728 sidor

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🕉️ Vedic Religion 🌍 Creation Myths 🪔 Ritual Sacrifice 💀 Death And Afterlife 📜 Sacred Hymns

IIM Ahmedabad Business Books

av Satish Y. Deodhar • 2012

From your morning coffee to the stock exchange: the economic forces that shape your day, decoded.

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🏠 Everyday Economics 📚 Economic Literacy 🌐 Macroeconomic Policy 📈 Economic Development 🌍 International Trade

IIM Ahmedabad Business Books

From your morning coffee to the stock exchange: the economic forces that shape your day, decoded.

av Satish Y. Deodhar 2012 232 sidor

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🏠 Everyday Economics 📚 Economic Literacy 🌐 Macroeconomic Policy 📈 Economic Development 🌍 International Trade

Indomitable

av Arundhati Bhattacharya • 2022

From a steel township to India's largest bank, just as demonetization and a six-bank merger hit.

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👩‍💼 Women In Leadership 🇮🇳 Indian Business 🏦 Banking Leadership 🚨 Crisis Management 🔄 Corporate Turnarounds

Indomitable

From a steel township to India's largest bank, just as demonetization and a six-bank merger hit.

av Arundhati Bhattacharya 2022 395 sidor

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👩‍💼 Women In Leadership 🇮🇳 Indian Business 🏦 Banking Leadership 🚨 Crisis Management 🔄 Corporate Turnarounds

Daughters of the Sun

av Ira Mukhoty • 2018

Mughal women ran the empire from the harem. Then history reduced them to a love story.

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🕌 Mughal History 🇮🇳 Indian History 👩 Women In History 👑 Female Rulers ⚔️ Dynastic Politics

Daughters of the Sun

Mughal women ran the empire from the harem. Then history reduced them to a love story.

av Ira Mukhoty 2018 276 sidor

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🕌 Mughal History 🇮🇳 Indian History 👩 Women In History 👑 Female Rulers ⚔️ Dynastic Politics

The Elephant, The Tiger, And the Cell Phone

av Shashi Tharoor • 2007

A billion people, 23 languages, one democracy: what holds India together when nothing should.

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🇮🇳 Indian Democracy 🌏 Postcolonial India 📈 Indian Economic Reform 🌐 Diaspora Studies 📝 Essay Collections

The Elephant, The Tiger, And the Cell Phone

A billion people, 23 languages, one democracy: what holds India together when nothing should.

av Shashi Tharoor 2007 498 sidor

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🇮🇳 Indian Democracy 🌏 Postcolonial India 📈 Indian Economic Reform 🌐 Diaspora Studies 📝 Essay Collections

Sadhguru

av Arundhathi Subramaniam • 2010

A skeptic's path to guruhood: yoga as energy technology, ecstasy as a human capacity.

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🧘‍♂️ Modern Gurus 🕉️ Contemporary Spirituality ✨ Experiential Spirituality ⚡ Energy Practices ❓ Questioning Dogma

Sadhguru

A skeptic's path to guruhood: yoga as energy technology, ecstasy as a human capacity.

av Arundhathi Subramaniam 2010 256 sidor

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🧘‍♂️ Modern Gurus 🕉️ Contemporary Spirituality ✨ Experiential Spirituality ⚡ Energy Practices ❓ Questioning Dogma

Objective Physics Vol 1 for NEET

av D.C. Pandey • 2016

NEET physics stripped to essentials: the laws, formulas, and logic that earn marks.

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📝 Exam Preparation 🔭 Classical Physics 🧮 Problem Solving 🩺 Pre Med Students 🇮🇳 Indian Exam Prep

Objective Physics Vol 1 for NEET

NEET physics stripped to essentials: the laws, formulas, and logic that earn marks.

av D.C. Pandey 2016 823 sidor

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📝 Exam Preparation 🔭 Classical Physics 🧮 Problem Solving 🩺 Pre Med Students 🇮🇳 Indian Exam Prep

7 Secrets from Hindu Calender Art

av Devdutt Pattanaik • 2011

The gods on Indian walls are a visual code. Read the symbols, unlock the philosophy.

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🎨 Hindu Iconography 🔍 Decoding Mythology 🕉️ Hindu Philosophy 🌸 Divine Feminine 🔄 Cyclical Time

7 Secrets from Hindu Calender Art

The gods on Indian walls are a visual code. Read the symbols, unlock the philosophy.

av Devdutt Pattanaik 2011 188 sidor

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🎨 Hindu Iconography 🔍 Decoding Mythology 🕉️ Hindu Philosophy 🌸 Divine Feminine 🔄 Cyclical Time

Pandeymonium

av Piyush Pandey • 2015

India's most famous ads were born on train seats and cricket fields, not in focus groups.

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📖 Advertising Memoirs 💡 Creative Process 🇮🇳 Indian Business 🌏 Multicultural Marketing 🤝 Client Relationships

Pandeymonium

India's most famous ads were born on train seats and cricket fields, not in focus groups.

av Piyush Pandey 2015 264 sidor

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📖 Advertising Memoirs 💡 Creative Process 🇮🇳 Indian Business 🌏 Multicultural Marketing 🤝 Client Relationships

How to Prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT Common Admission Test

av Arun Sharma • 2012

Six blocks to CAT quant mastery: why addition, not algebra, is the real differentiator.

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🧮 Quantitative Aptitude 🎓 MBA Entrance Exams ⚡ Speed Math 🧩 Problem Solving 📝 Test-Taking Strategies

How to Prepare for Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT Common Admission Test

Six blocks to CAT quant mastery: why addition, not algebra, is the real differentiator.

av Arun Sharma 2012 2225 sidor

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🧮 Quantitative Aptitude 🎓 MBA Entrance Exams ⚡ Speed Math 🧩 Problem Solving 📝 Test-Taking Strategies

What is Hinduism?

av David Frawley • 1995

Rejects no deity, requires no creed: a 3,000-year-old toolkit for direct self-knowledge.

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🕉️ Hindu Philosophy 📜 Vedic Wisdom 🧘 Self-Realization 🔄 Karma And Rebirth 🧘‍♂️ Yoga Philosophy

What is Hinduism?

Rejects no deity, requires no creed: a 3,000-year-old toolkit for direct self-knowledge.

av David Frawley 1995 274 sidor

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🕉️ Hindu Philosophy 📜 Vedic Wisdom 🧘 Self-Realization 🔄 Karma And Rebirth 🧘‍♂️ Yoga Philosophy

The Billionaire Raj

av James Crabtree • 2018

Two decades. Two billionaires became 100. The hidden cost of India's economic miracle.

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🇮🇳 Indian Economy 💰 Crony Capitalism ⚖️ Economic Inequality 🗳️ Political Corruption 🔍 Investigative Journalism

The Billionaire Raj

Two decades. Two billionaires became 100. The hidden cost of India's economic miracle.

av James Crabtree 2018 416 sidor

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🇮🇳 Indian Economy 💰 Crony Capitalism ⚖️ Economic Inequality 🗳️ Political Corruption 🔍 Investigative Journalism

India's Wars

av Arjun Subramaniam • 2016

Four wars forged modern India. The military history its own universities still don't teach.

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🇮🇳 Modern Indian History 🕌 South Asian History ⚔️ Military Statecraft 🌍 Postcolonial Conflicts 🗺️ Border Wars

India's Wars

Four wars forged modern India. The military history its own universities still don't teach.

av Arjun Subramaniam 2016 576 sidor

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🇮🇳 Modern Indian History 🕌 South Asian History ⚔️ Military Statecraft 🌍 Postcolonial Conflicts 🗺️ Border Wars

The Reluctant Billionaire

av Soma Das • 2019

He never sought the spotlight. That's exactly how he built India's largest pharmaceutical company.

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🏭 Pharmaceutical Industry 🇮🇳 Indian Business 👢 Bootstrapped Founders 🎯 Niche Market Strategy 🧩 Acquisition-Led Growth

The Reluctant Billionaire

He never sought the spotlight. That's exactly how he built India's largest pharmaceutical company.

av Soma Das 2019 530 sidor

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🏭 Pharmaceutical Industry 🇮🇳 Indian Business 👢 Bootstrapped Founders 🎯 Niche Market Strategy 🧩 Acquisition-Led Growth

Balidan

av Swapnil Pandey • 2023

Starvation. Sleep deprivation. A ninety-day trial. The making of India's most lethal soldiers.

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🪖 Special Forces 🇮🇳 Indian Army 🎯 Counter Insurgency 🕵️ Covert Operations ⚔️ Warrior Ethos

Balidan

Starvation. Sleep deprivation. A ninety-day trial. The making of India's most lethal soldiers.

av Swapnil Pandey 2023 297 sidor

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🪖 Special Forces 🇮🇳 Indian Army 🎯 Counter Insurgency 🕵️ Covert Operations ⚔️ Warrior Ethos

Savarkar

av Vikram Sampath • 2021

A court cleared Savarkar of Gandhi's murder. History never did.

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🚩 Hindu Nationalism 📖 Political Biography 🗺️ Partition Of India 🇮🇳 Anti-Colonial India ✊ Social Reform Movements

Savarkar

A court cleared Savarkar of Gandhi's murder. History never did.

av Vikram Sampath 2021 600 sidor

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🚩 Hindu Nationalism 📖 Political Biography 🗺️ Partition Of India 🇮🇳 Anti-Colonial India ✊ Social Reform Movements

The Billionaire's Apprentice

av Anita Raghavan • 2013

A Goldman board member called a billionaire hedge fund manager. The FBI was listening.

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📉 Insider Trading 🏛️ Wall Street Crime ⚖️ White-Collar Prosecution 🌏 South Asian Diaspora 🏢 Corporate Governance

The Billionaire's Apprentice

A Goldman board member called a billionaire hedge fund manager. The FBI was listening.

av Anita Raghavan 2013 512 sidor

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📉 Insider Trading 🏛️ Wall Street Crime ⚖️ White-Collar Prosecution 🌏 South Asian Diaspora 🏢 Corporate Governance

Step Across This Line

av Salman Rushdie • 2002

A death sentence for a book. A decade of essays on freedom, Oz, and writing anyway.

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✍️ Literary Essays 🗣️ Free Speech Defense 🌐 Cultural Hybridity 🪪 Postcolonial Identity ⚠️ Religious Intolerance

Step Across This Line

A death sentence for a book. A decade of essays on freedom, Oz, and writing anyway.

av Salman Rushdie 2002 317 sidor

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✍️ Literary Essays 🗣️ Free Speech Defense 🌐 Cultural Hybridity 🪪 Postcolonial Identity ⚠️ Religious Intolerance

The Bridge Home

av Padma Venkatraman • 2019

Protecting her disabled sister, Viji flees their father and builds a family on a Chennai bridge.

4.26

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🫂 Found Family 🌆 Street Children 👧 Sibling Caretaker 💙 Disability In Family ✉️ Epistolary Novel

The Bridge Home

Protecting her disabled sister, Viji flees their father and builds a family on a Chennai bridge.

av Padma Venkatraman 2019 208 sidor

4.26

11 000+ betyg

🫂 Found Family 🌆 Street Children 👧 Sibling Caretaker 💙 Disability In Family ✉️ Epistolary Novel

Secret of the Veda

av Sri Aurobindo • 1971

The Rig Veda's nature hymns conceal a complete psychology of self-overcoming, decoded here.

4.45

173

🕉️ Vedic Studies 🔮 Esoteric Interpretation 🧠 Psychological Symbolism 🛕 Hindu Philosophy 💡 Consciousness Studies

Secret of the Veda

The Rig Veda's nature hymns conceal a complete psychology of self-overcoming, decoded here.

av Sri Aurobindo 1971 651 sidor

4.45

173 betyg

🕉️ Vedic Studies 🔮 Esoteric Interpretation 🧠 Psychological Symbolism 🛕 Hindu Philosophy 💡 Consciousness Studies

Guns & Thighs

av Ram Gopal Varma • 2015

His hits were accidental. His flops were deliberate. A Bollywood director's argument for failure.

3.68

500+

🇮🇳 Indian Cinema 🎬 Filmmaking Memoir 💥 Artistic Failure 💡 Creative Process 🎞️ Film Philosophy

Guns & Thighs

His hits were accidental. His flops were deliberate. A Bollywood director's argument for failure.

av Ram Gopal Varma 2015 220 sidor

3.68

500+ betyg

🇮🇳 Indian Cinema 🎬 Filmmaking Memoir 💥 Artistic Failure 💡 Creative Process 🎞️ Film Philosophy

Invaders and Infidels

av Sandeep Balakrishna • 2020

Islamic armies invaded India for 500 years. Hindu kingdoms fought back hard but never united.

4.39

288

🏰 Medieval India ⚔️ Islamic Invasions 🕌 Delhi Sultanate 🛡️ Hindu Resistance 🔨 Iconoclasm

Invaders and Infidels

Islamic armies invaded India for 500 years. Hindu kingdoms fought back hard but never united.

av Sandeep Balakrishna 2020 224 sidor

4.39

288 betyg

🏰 Medieval India ⚔️ Islamic Invasions 🕌 Delhi Sultanate 🛡️ Hindu Resistance 🔨 Iconoclasm

Breaking the Mould

av Raghuram G. Rajan • 2023

The factory ladder is gone. India's future is in services, innovation, and its children's brains.

4.04

500+

🇮🇳 Indian Economy 📈 Development Economics 🎓 Human Capital 💡 Innovation-Led Growth 💻 Digital Economy

Breaking the Mould

The factory ladder is gone. India's future is in services, innovation, and its children's brains.

av Raghuram G. Rajan 2023 351 sidor

4.04

500+ betyg

🇮🇳 Indian Economy 📈 Development Economics 🎓 Human Capital 💡 Innovation-Led Growth 💻 Digital Economy

The Shadow of the Great Game

av Narendra Singh Sarila • 2006

India's partition was engineered by Britain to secure a Cold War foothold, not just communal strife.

4.16

290

🇮🇳 Partition Of India 🇬🇧 British Imperialism 🗺️ Great Game 📜 Decolonization 🌏 South Asian Geopolitics

The Shadow of the Great Game

India's partition was engineered by Britain to secure a Cold War foothold, not just communal strife.

av Narendra Singh Sarila 2006 320 sidor

4.16

290 betyg

🇮🇳 Partition Of India 🇬🇧 British Imperialism 🗺️ Great Game 📜 Decolonization 🌏 South Asian Geopolitics

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