Rakesh's votes on the list Indian Books

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1	Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found by Suketu Mehta 3.95 avg rating — 11,359 ratings Rakesh rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	First Citizens: Studies on Adivasis, Tribals, and Indigenous Peoples in India by Meena Radhakrishna (Editor) 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Dishonoured by history: "criminal tribes" and British colonial policy by Meena Radhakrishna 4.36 avg rating — 11 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Nehru: The Invention of India by Shashi Tharoor 3.87 avg rating — 1,282 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Rewriting history: The life and times of Pandita Ramabai by Uma Chakravarti really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 15 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Growing up Untouchable in India: A Dalit Autobiography by Vasant Moon 3.68 avg rating — 31 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Crime Against Dalit Women by A.K. Singh really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 18 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Dalit Women's Autobiographies: A Critical Appraisal by Bijender Singh it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 2 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	The Pariah Problem: Caste, Religion, and the Social in Modern India by Rupa Viswanath 4.44 avg rating — 25 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Hindutva and Dalits by Anand Teltumbde 4.09 avg rating — 23 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	MAHAD: The Making of the First Dalit Revolt by Anand Teltumbde 4.53 avg rating — 17 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	In the Land of Poverty: Memories of an Indian Family, 1947-97 by Siddharth Dube 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings Rakesh rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	India's Silent Revolution by Christophe Jaffrelot 4.12 avg rating — 40 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	The Making of the Dalit Public in North India: Uttar Pradesh, 1950-Present by Badri Narayan Tiwari really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	We Also Made History: Women in the Ambedkarite Movement by Urmila Pawar 4.36 avg rating — 36 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	The Weave of My Life: A Dalit Woman's Memoirs by Urmila Pawar 4.34 avg rating — 111 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	The Essential Writings of B. R. Ambedkar by B.R. Ambedkar 4.41 avg rating — 205 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	#Caste is Not a Rumour: The Online Diary of Rohith Vemula by Rohith Vemula 3.90 avg rating — 62 ratings Rakesh rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	My Father Baliah by Y.B. Satyanarayana 4.26 avg rating — 445 ratings Rakesh rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Towards An Aesthetic Of Dalit Literature: History, Controversies And Considerations by Sharankumar Limbale 3.53 avg rating — 36 ratings Rakesh rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Why I Am Not a Hindu by Kancha Ilaiah 3.87 avg rating — 682 ratings Rakesh rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Untouchable The Autobiography of an Indian Outcaste by Hazari 4.50 avg rating — 12 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	The Ballad of Bant Singh: A Qissa of Courage by Nirupama Dutt 3.85 avg rating — 34 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Joothan: A Dalit's Life by Omprakash Valmiki 4.21 avg rating — 646 ratings Rakesh rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Annihilation of Caste by B.R. Ambedkar 4.61 avg rating — 9,128 ratings Rakesh rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Baluta by Daya Pawar 4.13 avg rating — 564 ratings Rakesh rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Untouchables: My Family's Triumphant Journey Out of the Caste System in Modern India by Narendra Jadhav 3.98 avg rating — 1,663 ratings Rakesh rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	A Corpse in the well: Translations from modern Marathi Dalit autobiographies by Arjun Dangle 4.36 avg rating — 22 ratings Rakesh rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Khairlanji: A Strange and Bitter Crop by Anand Teltumbde 4.64 avg rating — 28 ratings Rakesh rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India by Shashi Tharoor 4.17 avg rating — 13,006 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	India After Gandhi: The History of the World's Largest Democracy by Ramachandra Guha 4.39 avg rating — 18,473 ratings Rakesh rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	Imagining India: The Idea of a Renewed Nation by Nandan Nilekani 3.85 avg rating — 2,728 ratings Rakesh rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	A Free Man: A True Story of Life and Death in Delhi by Aman Sethi 3.73 avg rating — 1,173 ratings Rakesh rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	Stranger to History: A Son's Journey through Islamic Lands by Aatish Taseer 3.73 avg rating — 878 ratings Rakesh rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	The Intimate Enemy: Loss and Recovery of Self Under Colonialism by Ashis Nandy 4.04 avg rating — 338 ratings Rakesh rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Ants Among Elephants: An Untouchable Family and the Making of Modern India by Sujatha Gidla 3.80 avg rating — 2,666 ratings Rakesh rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	Maid in India: Stories of Inequality and Opportunity Inside Our Homes by Tripti Lahiri 3.72 avg rating — 115 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	Dalit Women Speak Out: Caste, Class and Gender Violence in India by Aloysius Irudayam S. J. (Editor) 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings Rakesh rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	Selected Writings of Jotirao Phule by Mahatma Jotirao Phule 4.08 avg rating — 12 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	The Emergency: A Personal History by Coomi Kapoor really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,101 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	Bhimrao Ambedkar: The Boy Who Asked Why by Sowmya Rajendran (Goodreads Author) 4.43 avg rating — 65 ratings Rakesh rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	Kanshiram: Leader of the Dalits by Badri Narayan 3.85 avg rating — 71 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	Because I Have A Voice: Queer Politics in India by Arvind Narrain (Editor) 4.29 avg rating — 41 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	People Without History: India's Muslim Ghettos by Jeremy Seabrook 3.71 avg rating — 17 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	Turning the Pot, Tilling the Land by Kancha Ilaiah 4.31 avg rating — 49 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	The Myth of the Holy Cow by D.N. Jha 3.86 avg rating — 329 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	A Word With You, World: The Autobiography of a Poet by Siddalingaiah 4.43 avg rating — 51 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	A Forgotten Liberator: The Life and Struggle of Savitribai Phule by Braj Ranjan BaMani 4.43 avg rating — 23 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	A Gardener in the Wasteland: Jotiba Phule's Fight for Liberty by Srividya Natarajan really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 266 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	Ambedkar by Gail Omvedt 4.31 avg rating — 330 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	The Seasons of Trouble: Life Amid the Ruins of Sri Lanka's Civil War by Rohini Mohan (Goodreads Author) 4.42 avg rating — 886 ratings Rakesh rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
52	The Way I See It: A Gauri Lankesh Reader by Gauri Lankesh 4.44 avg rating — 66 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	The Republic of Reason: Words They Could Not Kill by Narendra Dabholkar 3.85 avg rating — 13 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	This Unquiet Land: Stories from India's Fault Lines by Barkha Dutt 3.41 avg rating — 725 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	India Uninc. by R. Vaidyanathan 3.92 avg rating — 208 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56	What Babasaheb Ambedkar Means to Me by Ambedkar Age Collective 4.38 avg rating — 53 ratings Rakesh rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
57	JNU Row 2016: How democracy revealed the cracks in the Indian Society by Shobhit Dixit (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
58	When a Tree Shook Delhi: The 1984 Carnage and its Aftermath by Manoj Mitta 4.21 avg rating — 420 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
59	What the Nation Really Needs to Know: The JNU Nationalism Lectures by JNU Teachers' Association 4.30 avg rating — 80 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
60	Black Coffee in a Coconut Shell: Caste as Lived Experience by Perumal Murugan (Editor) 4.22 avg rating — 77 ratings Rakesh rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
61	Dalit Panthers: An Authoritative History by J.V. Pawar 4.08 avg rating — 49 ratings Rakesh rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
62	Emergency Chronicles: Indira Gandhi and Democracy's Turning Point by Gyan Prakash 3.89 avg rating — 188 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
63	Emergency Retold by Kuldip Nayar 4.08 avg rating — 437 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
64	For Reasons of State: Delhi Under Emergency by Ajoy Bose 3.46 avg rating — 37 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
65	No Laughing Matter: The Ambedkar Cartoons, 1932–1956 by Unnamati Syama Sundar 4.41 avg rating — 54 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
66	Everybody Loves a Good Drought by Palagummi Sainath 4.34 avg rating — 3,330 ratings Rakesh rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
67	Mother Pious Lady: Making Sense of Everyday India by Santosh Desai 3.84 avg rating — 616 ratings Rakesh rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
68	The RSS: A Menace To India by A.G. Noorani 3.77 avg rating — 90 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
69	Caste Matters by Suraj Yengde 4.09 avg rating — 513 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
70	The Silence And The Storm;Narratives Of Violence Against Women In India by Kalpana Sharma 4.15 avg rating — 20 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
71	My Son’s Inheritance: A Secret History of Lynching and Blood Justice in India by Aparna Vaidik 4.11 avg rating — 74 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
72	Sebastian and Sons: A Brief History of the Mridangam Makers by T.M. Krishna 4.12 avg rating — 212 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
73	Shaheen Bagh: From a Protest to a Movement by Ziya Us Salam 1.62 avg rating — 87 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
74	The Incarcerations: Bhima Koregaon and the Search for Democracy in India by Alpa Shah 4.49 avg rating — 144 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars