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A Fine Balance
Rohinton Mistry
4.38 average rating, · 163.2k ratings
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The Immortals of Meluha
Amish Tripathi
4.14 average rating, · 129k ratings
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The Palace of Illusions
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
4.20 average rating, · 69.2k ratings
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The Secret of the Nagas
Amish Tripathi
4.11 average rating, · 94.9k ratings
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A Suitable Boy
Vikram Seth
4.11 average rating, · 50.6k ratings
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India After Gandhi: The History of the World's Largest Democracy
Ramachandra Guha
4.39 average rating, · 18.4k ratings
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The Forest of Enchantments
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
4.23 average rating, · 20.6k ratings
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Sita: Warrior of Mithila
Amish Tripathi
4.01 average rating, · 32.8k ratings
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Raavan: Enemy of Aryavarta
Amish Tripathi
4.19 average rating, · 20.8k ratings
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The Glass Palace
Amitav Ghosh
4.01 average rating, · 28.6k ratings
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Sister of My Heart
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
4.01 average rating, · 21.6k ratings
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The Twentieth Wife
Indu Sundaresan
4.07 average rating, · 17.1k ratings
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An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India
Shashi Tharoor
4.17 average rating, · 12.9k ratings
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Independence
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
4.11 average rating, · 13.3k ratings
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The Last Mughal: The Fall of a Dynasty: Delhi, 1857
William Dalrymple
4.20 average rating, · 8.7k ratings
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The Last Queen
Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
4.09 average rating, · 9.3k ratings
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Shiva Trilogy
Amish Tripathi
4.35 average rating, · 6.8k ratings
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Flood of Fire
Amitav Ghosh
4.17 average rating, · 7k ratings
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The Feast of Roses
Indu Sundaresan
4.10 average rating, · 7.4k ratings
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Parthiban Kanavu- Dream of Parthiban
Kalki Krishnamurthy
4.28 average rating, · 5.4k ratings
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Yayati: A Classic Tale of Lust
Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar
4.14 average rating, · 5.5k ratings
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Gora
Rabindranath Tagore
4.28 average rating, · 4.9k ratings
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Ajaya: Roll of the Dice
Anand Neelakantan
4.05 average rating, · 5.5k ratings
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India's Struggle for Independence
Bipan Chandra
4.12 average rating, · 4.7k ratings
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