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

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.

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🇮🇳 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

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

Gunahon Ka Devta (गुनाहों का देवता)/ Gunaho Ka Devta

av Dharamvir Bharati • 1949

A young scholar in Allahabad loves his mentor's daughter, but duty and silence cost him everything.

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🖤 Tragic Romance 💔 Unspoken Love ⚖️ Duty Versus Desire 💍 Arranged Marriage 🇮🇳 Mid-Century India

Gunahon Ka Devta (गुनाहों का देवता)/ Gunaho Ka Devta

A young scholar in Allahabad loves his mentor's daughter, but duty and silence cost him everything.

av Dharamvir Bharati 1949 200 sidor

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🖤 Tragic Romance 💔 Unspoken Love ⚖️ Duty Versus Desire 💍 Arranged Marriage 🇮🇳 Mid-Century India

The Bengalis

av Sudeep Chakravarti • 2017

Language bound them; religion and borders broke them: a portrait of 250 million Bengalis.

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🐅 Bengali Identity 🗺️ South Asian History ✂️ Partition Of India 🔍 Cultural Ethnography 🗣️ Language Politics

The Bengalis

Language bound them; religion and borders broke them: a portrait of 250 million Bengalis.

av Sudeep Chakravarti 2017 496 sidor

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🐅 Bengali Identity 🗺️ South Asian History ✂️ Partition Of India 🔍 Cultural Ethnography 🗣️ Language Politics

India Is Broken

av Ashoka Mody • 2023

India chose steel over schools, charisma over accountability: the sixty-year unmaking of a nation.

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🇮🇳 Indian Political Economy 📉 Economic Inequality 🗳️ Democratic Backsliding 🕉️ Hindu Nationalism 🏭 State-Led Development

India Is Broken

India chose steel over schools, charisma over accountability: the sixty-year unmaking of a nation.

av Ashoka Mody 2023 528 sidor

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🇮🇳 Indian Political Economy 📉 Economic Inequality 🗳️ Democratic Backsliding 🕉️ Hindu Nationalism 🏭 State-Led Development

13 Steps to Bloody Good Luck

av Ashwin Sanghi • 2014

A dozen teachable habits turn luck from random chance into a predictable harvest.

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🚪 Opportunity Creation 💡 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🍀 Luck As Skill 🕸️ Networking Strategies ⚖️ Calculated Risk

13 Steps to Bloody Good Luck

A dozen teachable habits turn luck from random chance into a predictable harvest.

av Ashwin Sanghi 2014 160 sidor

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🚪 Opportunity Creation 💡 Entrepreneurial Mindset 🍀 Luck As Skill 🕸️ Networking Strategies ⚖️ Calculated Risk

Halt Station India

av Rajendra B. Aklekar • 2014

Bombay's oldest railway still passes through the ruins of the city it replaced.

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🚂 Indian Railways 🇮🇳 Colonial India 🛤️ Railway History 🏭 Industrialization 🏛️ Architectural Preservation

Halt Station India

Bombay's oldest railway still passes through the ruins of the city it replaced.

av Rajendra B. Aklekar 2014 227 sidor

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🚂 Indian Railways 🇮🇳 Colonial India 🛤️ Railway History 🏭 Industrialization 🏛️ Architectural Preservation

Life In The Uniform

av Amit Lodha • 2021

An IPS officer. Bihar. Kidnappers. Naxal jungles. Politicians calling. What the uniform costs.

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🚔 Police Memoirs 🇮🇳 Indian Memoir 👮 Law Enforcement 🤝 Community Policing ⚔️ Counterinsurgency

Life In The Uniform

An IPS officer. Bihar. Kidnappers. Naxal jungles. Politicians calling. What the uniform costs.

av Amit Lodha 2021 308 sidor

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🚔 Police Memoirs 🇮🇳 Indian Memoir 👮 Law Enforcement 🤝 Community Policing ⚔️ Counterinsurgency

Enemy of All Mankind

av Steven Johnson • 2020

His 1695 heist of a Mughal treasure ship nearly toppled an empire. Then Henry Every disappeared.

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🚢 Maritime History 🏴‍☠️ Piracy And Empire 🏛️ East India Company 🌏 Early Globalisation 🕌 Mughal Empire

Enemy of All Mankind

His 1695 heist of a Mughal treasure ship nearly toppled an empire. Then Henry Every disappeared.

av Steven Johnson 2020 286 sidor

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🚢 Maritime History 🏴‍☠️ Piracy And Empire 🏛️ East India Company 🌏 Early Globalisation 🕌 Mughal Empire

The Fakir

av Ruzbeh Nari Bharucha • 2020

Daily rituals with a mysterious master reveal to a seeker that the divine lives within.

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🧘 Master And Disciple 🌌 Astral Journeying 🙏 Seeking The Divine 🕊️ Spiritual Surrender 😌 Contemplative And Calm

The Fakir

Daily rituals with a mysterious master reveal to a seeker that the divine lives within.

av Ruzbeh Nari Bharucha 2020

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🧘 Master And Disciple 🌌 Astral Journeying 🙏 Seeking The Divine 🕊️ Spiritual Surrender 😌 Contemplative And Calm

The Monk as Man

av Sankar • 2011

He fought lawsuits, begged a maharaja, and insisted a monk who cannot cook well is useless.

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🕉️ Spiritual Biography 🛕 Hindu Monasticism 👪 Family Obligations 🏔️ Ascetic Life 🍲 Culinary Spirituality

The Monk as Man

He fought lawsuits, begged a maharaja, and insisted a monk who cannot cook well is useless.

av Sankar 2011 264 sidor

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🕉️ Spiritual Biography 🛕 Hindu Monasticism 👪 Family Obligations 🏔️ Ascetic Life 🍲 Culinary Spirituality

Shivaji

av Dennis Kincaid • 1937

The rebel who outwitted Aurangzeb, escaped his prison, and built a kingdom on mountain forts.

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🕌 Mughal Empire 🏰 Maratha Empire ⚔️ Military Biography 🧭 Guerrilla Warfare 🕉️ Hindu Nationalism

Shivaji

The rebel who outwitted Aurangzeb, escaped his prison, and built a kingdom on mountain forts.

av Dennis Kincaid 1937 346 sidor

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🕌 Mughal Empire 🏰 Maratha Empire ⚔️ Military Biography 🧭 Guerrilla Warfare 🕉️ Hindu Nationalism

In Service of the Republic

av Vijay Kelkar • 2019

India's economic crisis is a crisis of state capacity, not of policy ideas.

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🇮🇳 Indian Economy 🏛️ Public Policy Design ⚙️ State Capacity Building 📜 Institutional Economics 🗳️ Public Choice Theory

In Service of the Republic

India's economic crisis is a crisis of state capacity, not of policy ideas.

av Vijay Kelkar 2019 448 sidor

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🇮🇳 Indian Economy 🏛️ Public Policy Design ⚙️ State Capacity Building 📜 Institutional Economics 🗳️ Public Choice Theory

Jainism

av Jeffery D. Long • 2009

Karma, in Jainism, is a physical substance. The 2,500-year-old map for scraping the soul clean.

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🕉️ Indian Philosophy 🌐 Comparative Religion ☮️ Nonviolence 🔄 Karma And Rebirth 🤝 Religious Pluralism

Jainism

Karma, in Jainism, is a physical substance. The 2,500-year-old map for scraping the soul clean.

av Jeffery D. Long 2009 272 sidor

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🕉️ Indian Philosophy 🌐 Comparative Religion ☮️ Nonviolence 🔄 Karma And Rebirth 🤝 Religious Pluralism

The World of Fatwas or the Shariah in Action

av Arun Shourie • 1995

Fatwas build a totalitarian legal order. Clerics enforce it. Reformers cannot stop it.

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📜 Islamic Jurisprudence 🕌 Shariah Studies 🔒 Religious Separatism 👳 Clerical Power 🔄 Islamic Reformism

The World of Fatwas or the Shariah in Action

Fatwas build a totalitarian legal order. Clerics enforce it. Reformers cannot stop it.

av Arun Shourie 1995 685 sidor

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📜 Islamic Jurisprudence 🕌 Shariah Studies 🔒 Religious Separatism 👳 Clerical Power 🔄 Islamic Reformism

MONEY WISE

av Deepak Shenoy • 2021

Getting rich safely: why emergency funds beat hot stocks, and index funds beat your broker.

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🐣 Investing For Beginners 🇮🇳 Indian Personal Finance 🛋️ Passive Investing 🧺 Asset Allocation 🧠 Behavioral Finance

MONEY WISE

Getting rich safely: why emergency funds beat hot stocks, and index funds beat your broker.

av Deepak Shenoy 2021 264 sidor

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🐣 Investing For Beginners 🇮🇳 Indian Personal Finance 🛋️ Passive Investing 🧺 Asset Allocation 🧠 Behavioral Finance

The Last Letter of Rachel Ellsworth

av Barbara O'Neal • 2025

Two women fleeing the past follow a dead mother's letters around the world, seeking second chances.

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🦋 Midlife Reinvention 🏠 Found Family ✉️ Letters From The Dead 💕 Second Chance At Love 🍽️ Culinary Travel

The Last Letter of Rachel Ellsworth

Two women fleeing the past follow a dead mother's letters around the world, seeking second chances.

av Barbara O'Neal 2025 395 sidor

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🦋 Midlife Reinvention 🏠 Found Family ✉️ Letters From The Dead 💕 Second Chance At Love 🍽️ Culinary Travel

Home in the World

av Amartya Sen • 2021

What shaped a Nobel economist: Tagore's open-air school, a Kolkata coffee house, and a cancer ward.

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💰 Economic Inequality 🇮🇳 Indian History ✊🏽 Anti-Colonial Thought 🌍 Multicultural Identity 🔗 Polymathic Thinking

Home in the World

What shaped a Nobel economist: Tagore's open-air school, a Kolkata coffee house, and a cancer ward.

av Amartya Sen 2021

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💰 Economic Inequality 🇮🇳 Indian History ✊🏽 Anti-Colonial Thought 🌍 Multicultural Identity 🔗 Polymathic Thinking

Nawabs, Nudes, Noodles

av Ambi Parameswaran • 2016

India's last 50 years, told not through politics but through the ads that sold it to itself.

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📣 Advertising History 🇮🇳 Modern India 🛍️ Consumer Culture 👫 Gender Representation 📺 Media And Society

Nawabs, Nudes, Noodles

India's last 50 years, told not through politics but through the ads that sold it to itself.

av Ambi Parameswaran 2016 297 sidor

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📣 Advertising History 🇮🇳 Modern India 🛍️ Consumer Culture 👫 Gender Representation 📺 Media And Society

The Lives of Others

av Neel Mukherjee • 2014

1960s Bengal: a wealthy family decays as one grandson vanishes into a peasant revolution.

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👪 Family Saga 🧩 Dual Narrative ✊ Revolutionary Idealism 👴👵 Generational Conflict ⚖️ Class Divide

The Lives of Others

1960s Bengal: a wealthy family decays as one grandson vanishes into a peasant revolution.

av Neel Mukherjee 2014 530 sidor

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👪 Family Saga 🧩 Dual Narrative ✊ Revolutionary Idealism 👴👵 Generational Conflict ⚖️ Class Divide

Kashmir

av Tariq Ali • 2011

A 1947 promise of a vote. Sixty years of soldiers. Now a generation demands freedom with stones.

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🧭 Kashmir Conflict 🗳️ South Asian Politics 🇮🇳 Partition Of India 🕊️ Self-Determination ⚠️ State Violence

Kashmir

A 1947 promise of a vote. Sixty years of soldiers. Now a generation demands freedom with stones.

av Tariq Ali 2011 140 sidor

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🧭 Kashmir Conflict 🗳️ South Asian Politics 🇮🇳 Partition Of India 🕊️ Self-Determination ⚠️ State Violence

The Everything Hinduism Book

av Kenneth Schouler • 2009

No founder, no single scripture: a guide to the world's oldest religion, for Western readers.

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🕉️ Introductory Hinduism 🇮🇳 Indian Spirituality 🧘 Yoga Paths ♾️ Karma And Reincarnation 📜 Hindu Philosophy

The Everything Hinduism Book

No founder, no single scripture: a guide to the world's oldest religion, for Western readers.

av Kenneth Schouler 2009 304 sidor

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🕉️ Introductory Hinduism 🇮🇳 Indian Spirituality 🧘 Yoga Paths ♾️ Karma And Reincarnation 📜 Hindu Philosophy

The Myths and Gods of India

av Alain Daniélou • 1960

Hindu polytheism is a symbolic map of the transcendent. This is its scholarly decoding.

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🕉️ Hindu Pantheon 📜 Vedic Philosophy 🔣 Symbolic Theology ☯️ Nondualism 🌌 Esoteric Traditions

The Myths and Gods of India

Hindu polytheism is a symbolic map of the transcendent. This is its scholarly decoding.

av Alain Daniélou 1960 512 sidor

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🕉️ Hindu Pantheon 📜 Vedic Philosophy 🔣 Symbolic Theology ☯️ Nondualism 🌌 Esoteric Traditions

The Elephant and the Dragon

av Robyn Meredith • 2007

China built factories, India ran the back office, and together they redrew the global economic map.

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🏙️ Emerging Markets 🐉 Asian Economic Rise 🔗 Global Supply Chains 🏛️ State Capitalism 💻 Offshoring

The Elephant and the Dragon

China built factories, India ran the back office, and together they redrew the global economic map.

av Robyn Meredith 2007 256 sidor

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🏙️ Emerging Markets 🐉 Asian Economic Rise 🔗 Global Supply Chains 🏛️ State Capitalism 💻 Offshoring

An Indian Housewife's Recipe Book

av Laxmi Khurana • 1992

A home cook's guide to Indian cuisine: master the spices, dhals, and breads that restaurants skip.

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🍛 Indian Home Cooking 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Recipes 🌶️ Spice Cookery 🥬 Vegetarian Indian 📖 Indian Cooking Basics

An Indian Housewife's Recipe Book

A home cook's guide to Indian cuisine: master the spices, dhals, and breads that restaurants skip.

av Laxmi Khurana 1992 251 sidor

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🍛 Indian Home Cooking 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Recipes 🌶️ Spice Cookery 🥬 Vegetarian Indian 📖 Indian Cooking Basics

The Hindi-Bindi Club

av Monica Pradhan • 2007

Three daughters of Indian immigrants chase love and belonging while their mothers guard the past.

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🗽 Immigrant Fiction 🇮🇳 Indian Diaspora 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bonds 👩‍👩‍👧 Multigenerational Women 💌 Past Love Returns

The Hindi-Bindi Club

Three daughters of Indian immigrants chase love and belonging while their mothers guard the past.

av Monica Pradhan 2007 431 sidor

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🗽 Immigrant Fiction 🇮🇳 Indian Diaspora 👩‍👧 Mother-Daughter Bonds 👩‍👩‍👧 Multigenerational Women 💌 Past Love Returns

I, the citizen

av R. Balasubramaniam

In India, the most powerful tool isn't a tractor but a citizen filing an RTI request.

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🇮🇳 Indian Governance 🗳️ Grassroots Democracy 🌾 Rural Development 🛡️ Anti-Corruption 📋 Social Accountability

I, the citizen

In India, the most powerful tool isn't a tractor but a citizen filing an RTI request.

av R. Balasubramaniam 280 sidor

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🇮🇳 Indian Governance 🗳️ Grassroots Democracy 🌾 Rural Development 🛡️ Anti-Corruption 📋 Social Accountability

Sudha Murthy Kit

av Sudha Murty

An Indian mother-in-law worships the dollar until she crosses the ocean and meets its true cost.

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🏡 Indian Family Drama ✈️ Immigrant Fiction 👵 Mother-In-Law Conflict 🌏 Cultural Clash 💰 Materialism Critique

Sudha Murthy Kit

An Indian mother-in-law worships the dollar until she crosses the ocean and meets its true cost.

av Sudha Murty

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🏡 Indian Family Drama ✈️ Immigrant Fiction 👵 Mother-In-Law Conflict 🌏 Cultural Clash 💰 Materialism Critique

Development as Freedom

av Amartya Sen • 1999

Why no democracy has ever suffered a famine, and what that reveals about real development.

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🏛️ Development Economics 📊 Political Economy 🌱 Human Development 🗳️ Democracy And Development 👩‍💼 Women's Agency

Development as Freedom

Why no democracy has ever suffered a famine, and what that reveals about real development.

av Amartya Sen 1999 366 sidor

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🏛️ Development Economics 📊 Political Economy 🌱 Human Development 🗳️ Democracy And Development 👩‍💼 Women's Agency

Why I am a Hindu

av Shashi Tharoor • 2018

Hinduism demands no dogma and has no founder. Hindutva, its political impostor, insists on both.

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🕉️ Hindu Philosophy 🧘 Advaita Vedanta 🤝 Religious Pluralism 🚩 Religious Nationalism 🇮🇳 Indian Politics

Why I am a Hindu

Hinduism demands no dogma and has no founder. Hindutva, its political impostor, insists on both.

av Shashi Tharoor 2018 320 sidor

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🕉️ Hindu Philosophy 🧘 Advaita Vedanta 🤝 Religious Pluralism 🚩 Religious Nationalism 🇮🇳 Indian Politics

An Economist in the Real World

av Kaushik Basu • 2015

Laws coordinate expectations, not just punish. What India's chief economist learned the hard way.

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🏗️ Development Economics 🇮🇳 Indian Economy 💰 Monetary Policy 🛡️ Corruption Control 🍚 Food Security

An Economist in the Real World

Laws coordinate expectations, not just punish. What India's chief economist learned the hard way.

av Kaushik Basu 2015 240 sidor

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🏗️ Development Economics 🇮🇳 Indian Economy 💰 Monetary Policy 🛡️ Corruption Control 🍚 Food Security

Kaikeyi

av Vaishnavi Patel • 2022

A queen who pulls invisible threads between souls must become a villain to save her kingdom.

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🏛️ Mythological Retelling 🖤 Villain Origin Story 💍 Political Marriage ✊ Women's Rebellion 🕌 Ancient India

Kaikeyi

A queen who pulls invisible threads between souls must become a villain to save her kingdom.

av Vaishnavi Patel 2022 478 sidor

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🏛️ Mythological Retelling 🖤 Villain Origin Story 💍 Political Marriage ✊ Women's Rebellion 🕌 Ancient India

October Junction (Preview Edition)

av Divya Prakash Dubey

One Varanasi night, two strangers promise to meet every year; they never call it love.

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📖 Literary Romance 📅 Annual Reunion ✍️ Ghostwriting 🎭 Dual Identity 💔 Melancholy Romance

October Junction (Preview Edition)

One Varanasi night, two strangers promise to meet every year; they never call it love.

av Divya Prakash Dubey 25 sidor

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📖 Literary Romance 📅 Annual Reunion ✍️ Ghostwriting 🎭 Dual Identity 💔 Melancholy Romance

The Great Indian Fraud

av Smarak Swain • 2020

Financial innovation outruns regulation by years. In that gap, India's biggest frauds are built.

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🕵️ Financial Fraud 🏢 Corporate Crime 💰 Money Laundering 📈 Securities Fraud 🇮🇳 Indian Economy

The Great Indian Fraud

Financial innovation outruns regulation by years. In that gap, India's biggest frauds are built.

av Smarak Swain 2020

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🕵️ Financial Fraud 🏢 Corporate Crime 💰 Money Laundering 📈 Securities Fraud 🇮🇳 Indian Economy

Value Investing and Behavioral Finance

av Parag Parikh • 2009

Why most Indian stock picks fail: the behavioral traps, and the contrarian method that wins.

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🧱 Value Investing 🧠 Behavioral Finance 🔄 Contrarian Investing 🌏 Emerging Markets 🫧 Investment Bubbles

Value Investing and Behavioral Finance

Why most Indian stock picks fail: the behavioral traps, and the contrarian method that wins.

av Parag Parikh 2009 356 sidor

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🧱 Value Investing 🧠 Behavioral Finance 🔄 Contrarian Investing 🌏 Emerging Markets 🫧 Investment Bubbles

Whole Numbers and Half Truths

av Rukmini S. • 2021

India's official numbers tell a story so inconvenient the government stopped publishing them.

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🗳️ Electoral Behavior 📊 Data Journalism 📈 Statistical Literacy 🏛️ Social Conservatism 💸 Poverty Measurement

Whole Numbers and Half Truths

India's official numbers tell a story so inconvenient the government stopped publishing them.

av Rukmini S. 2021 324 sidor

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🗳️ Electoral Behavior 📊 Data Journalism 📈 Statistical Literacy 🏛️ Social Conservatism 💸 Poverty Measurement

Behind the Beautiful Forevers

av Katherine Boo • 2012

A murder charge, born of envy, traps a garbage-sorting family in Mumbai's market for justice.

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🏙️ Urban Poverty 🇮🇳 Indian Society 🪝 Systemic Corruption 📝 Narrative Journalism ♻️ Waste Economies

Behind the Beautiful Forevers

A murder charge, born of envy, traps a garbage-sorting family in Mumbai's market for justice.

av Katherine Boo 2012 278 sidor

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🏙️ Urban Poverty 🇮🇳 Indian Society 🪝 Systemic Corruption 📝 Narrative Journalism ♻️ Waste Economies

Foot Soldier of the Constitution

av Teesta Setalvad • 2017

She documented a massacre the state wanted forgotten. Then the state came after her.

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🇮🇳 Indian Politics 🕌 Communal Violence ✊ Legal Activism ⚖️ Human Rights Law 📜 Public Interest Litigation

Foot Soldier of the Constitution

She documented a massacre the state wanted forgotten. Then the state came after her.

av Teesta Setalvad 2017 226 sidor

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🇮🇳 Indian Politics 🕌 Communal Violence ✊ Legal Activism ⚖️ Human Rights Law 📜 Public Interest Litigation

Smoke and Ashes

av Amitav Ghosh • 2024

Tea made Britain rich. Opium kept it that way. The flower never stopped collecting.

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🧭 Global Trade History 🇬🇧 British Empire 💊 Drug History 🌺 Opium Trade ⚠️ Addiction Crisis

Smoke and Ashes

Tea made Britain rich. Opium kept it that way. The flower never stopped collecting.

av Amitav Ghosh 2024 417 sidor

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🧭 Global Trade History 🇬🇧 British Empire 💊 Drug History 🌺 Opium Trade ⚠️ Addiction Crisis

Ibnebatuti । इब्नेबतूती

av Divya Prakash Dubey • 2020

A son leaving for America finds his mother's letters and a love cut by caste riots.

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📚 Hindi Literature 🧑‍🧒 Mother And Son 🗝️ Family Secrets ✉️ Hidden Letters 🎓 Campus Romance

Ibnebatuti । इब्नेबतूती

A son leaving for America finds his mother's letters and a love cut by caste riots.

av Divya Prakash Dubey 2020 160 sidor

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📚 Hindi Literature 🧑‍🧒 Mother And Son 🗝️ Family Secrets ✉️ Hidden Letters 🎓 Campus Romance

Ramayana

av Vālmīki

Exiled prince's forest home becomes a desperate quest when a demon king abducts his wife.

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👑 Exiled Prince ❤️ Devoted Wife 🤝 Brotherly Loyalty 🔒 Woman In Captivity 🙏 Devoted Servant

Ramayana

Exiled prince's forest home becomes a desperate quest when a demon king abducts his wife.

av Vālmīki 461 sidor

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👑 Exiled Prince ❤️ Devoted Wife 🤝 Brotherly Loyalty 🔒 Woman In Captivity 🙏 Devoted Servant

The Light at the End of the World

av Siddhartha Deb • 2023

Shadowy powers force a former journalist through a dissolving Delhi to find a dead dissident.

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🏛️ Postcolonial Fiction 🎭 Political Surrealism 👁️ Surveillance State 📖 Erased Histories 📜 Multi-Timeline Epic

The Light at the End of the World

Shadowy powers force a former journalist through a dissolving Delhi to find a dead dissident.

av Siddhartha Deb 2023 458 sidor

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🏛️ Postcolonial Fiction 🎭 Political Surrealism 👁️ Surveillance State 📖 Erased Histories 📜 Multi-Timeline Epic

Nature in Indian Philosophy and Cultural Traditions

av Meera Baindur • 2015

Nature as trust, not property. Non-violence to all life: the framework the West never tried.

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🕉️ Indian Philosophy 🌿 Environmental Ethics 📜 Dharma And Ecology 🕊️ Ahimsa ⛩️ Sacred Ecology

Nature in Indian Philosophy and Cultural Traditions

Nature as trust, not property. Non-violence to all life: the framework the West never tried.

av Meera Baindur 2015 234 sidor

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🕉️ Indian Philosophy 🌿 Environmental Ethics 📜 Dharma And Ecology 🕊️ Ahimsa ⛩️ Sacred Ecology

Pyrrhonism

av Adrian Kuzminski • 2008

Ancient Greece had its own Buddhism: suspending belief for tranquility, not skepticism.

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🏛️ Ancient Philosophy ☸️ Comparative Religion 🏺 Hellenistic Thought 🧘 Buddhist Philosophy 🤔 Skeptical Traditions

Pyrrhonism

Ancient Greece had its own Buddhism: suspending belief for tranquility, not skepticism.

av Adrian Kuzminski 2008 170 sidor

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🏛️ Ancient Philosophy ☸️ Comparative Religion 🏺 Hellenistic Thought 🧘 Buddhist Philosophy 🤔 Skeptical Traditions

In Pursuit Of Justice

av Rajindar Sachar • 2020

Emergency. Kashmir. Corporate corruption. One Indian judge's lifelong fight for civil liberties.

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📖 Legal Memoir ⚖️ Indian Judiciary ✊ Civil Liberties Activism 🔒 Judicial Independence 🕌 Partition Of India

In Pursuit Of Justice

Emergency. Kashmir. Corporate corruption. One Indian judge's lifelong fight for civil liberties.

av Rajindar Sachar 2020 280 sidor

5.00

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