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Indian History Books
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India After Gandhi: The History of the World's Largest Democracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 140 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.39 — 18,358 ratings — published 2007
The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 97 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.20 — 19,159 ratings — published 2019
The Wonder That Was India: A Survey of the History and Culture of the Indian Sub-Continent before the coming of the Muslims (Paperback)
by (shelved 93 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,854 ratings — published 1954
The Last Mughal: The Fall of a Dynasty: Delhi, 1857 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 93 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.20 — 8,679 ratings — published 2006
India: A History (Paperback)
by (shelved 90 times as indian-history)
avg rating 3.92 — 4,115 ratings — published 2000
Freedom At Midnight (Paperback)
by (shelved 89 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.33 — 11,354 ratings — published 1975
An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India (Hardcover)
by (shelved 87 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.17 — 12,858 ratings — published 2016
The Discovery of India (Paperback)
by (shelved 85 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.10 — 8,686 ratings — published 1946
A History of India, Vol. 1: From Origins to 1300 (Paperback)
by (shelved 61 times as indian-history)
avg rating 3.63 — 2,052 ratings — published 1966
Early Indians: The Story of Our Ancestors and Where We Came From (Hardcover)
by (shelved 59 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.34 — 3,358 ratings — published 2018
India's Struggle for Independence (Paperback)
by (shelved 58 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.12 — 4,647 ratings — published 1987
The Argumentative Indian: Writings on Indian History, Culture and Identity (Paperback)
by (shelved 56 times as indian-history)
avg rating 3.83 — 8,826 ratings — published 2005
Indian Summer: The Secret History of the End of an Empire (Hardcover)
by (shelved 53 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.10 — 4,970 ratings — published 2007
Land of the Seven Rivers: A Brief History of India's Geography (Hardcover)
by (shelved 52 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.03 — 4,452 ratings — published 2012
Annihilation of Caste (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.61 — 8,891 ratings — published 1936
The Ocean of Churn: How the Indian Ocean Shaped Human History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,993 ratings — published 2016
Our Moon Has Blood Clots: The Exodus of the Kashmiri Pandits (Hardcover)
by (shelved 37 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.26 — 7,674 ratings — published 2013
A History of Ancient and Early Medieval India: From the Stone Age to the 12th Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 36 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.16 — 849 ratings — published 2006
The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.12 — 3,354 ratings — published 2024
Train to Pakistan (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as indian-history)
avg rating 3.94 — 32,461 ratings — published 1956
The Great Partition: The Making of India and Pakistan (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as indian-history)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,629 ratings — published 2007
The Lost River: On The Trail of the Sarasvati (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.42 — 968 ratings — published 2010
White Mughals: Love and Betrayal in Eighteenth-Century India (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as indian-history)
avg rating 3.97 — 5,184 ratings — published 2002
Gandhi: An Autobiography (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.10 — 75,628 ratings — published 1927
India that is Bharat: Coloniality, Civilisation, Constitution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.41 — 1,665 ratings — published 2021
India's Ancient Past (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.12 — 1,384 ratings — published 2005
India Unbound: The Social and Economic Revolution from Independence to the Global Information Age (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.09 — 6,330 ratings — published 2000
City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.13 — 13,519 ratings — published 1993
India Since Independence (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as indian-history)
avg rating 3.90 — 2,415 ratings — published 1999
The Ivory Throne: Chronicles of the House of Travancore (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 29 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.28 — 2,174 ratings — published 2016
The Mughal Throne (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.19 — 941 ratings — published 2007
History of Modern India (Hardcover)
by (shelved 28 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.08 — 2,355 ratings — published 2009
Koh-I-Noor: The History of the World's Most Infamous Diamond (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 28 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.06 — 4,000 ratings — published 2016
India in the Persianate Age, 1000–1765 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.30 — 587 ratings — published 2019
Rebel Sultans: The Deccan from Khilji to Shivaji (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as indian-history)
avg rating 3.95 — 1,352 ratings — published 2018
From Plassey to Partition: A History of Modern India (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,139 ratings — published 2004
Half Lion: How P.V. Narasimha Rao Transformed India (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 26 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.42 — 2,361 ratings — published 2016
History of Medieval India (Paperback)
by (shelved 26 times as indian-history)
avg rating 3.93 — 1,115 ratings — published 2007
Savarkar: Echoes from a Forgotten Past, 1883–1924 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.57 — 1,331 ratings — published 2019
The Story of the Integration of the Indian States (World Affairs: National and International Viewpoints)
by (shelved 25 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.36 — 294 ratings — published 1956
Lords of the Deccan : Southern India from the Chalukyas to the Cholas (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.21 — 859 ratings — published
Midnight's Furies: The Deadly Legacy of India's Partition (ebook)
by (shelved 24 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.03 — 2,229 ratings — published 2015
Makers of Modern India (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as indian-history)
avg rating 3.95 — 1,604 ratings — published 2010
Why I Assassinated Mahatma Gandhi (Paperback)
by (shelved 22 times as indian-history)
avg rating 3.98 — 7,582 ratings — published 1993
Ancient India (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.07 — 160 ratings — published 1952
Raj: The Making and Unmaking of British India (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as indian-history)
avg rating 3.81 — 808 ratings — published 1997
The Blood Telegram: Nixon, Kissinger, and a Forgotten Genocide (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 21 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.35 — 2,640 ratings — published 2013
Glimpses of World History (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.32 — 2,169 ratings — published 1934
India, Bharat and Pakistan: The Constitutional Journey of a Sandwiched Civilisation (Bharat Trilogy #2)
by (shelved 18 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.62 — 393 ratings — published 2022
India's Wars: A Military History 1947-1971 (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as indian-history)
avg rating 4.19 — 515 ratings — published 2016
“An Indian is pluralism personified, take away pluralism, and you're left with a monkey draped in saffron.”
― Hazrat-e Humanity: The Uncultured Polyglot
― Hazrat-e Humanity: The Uncultured Polyglot
“Gosain Rajendra Giri and his disciplines has ... played a long and distinguished part in the History of Hindustan.”
― A History Of Dasnami Naga Sanyasis
― A History Of Dasnami Naga Sanyasis












