A comprehensive and compelling portrait of ancient India. In Gem in the Lotus, Abraham Eraly, author of The Last Spring, the best-selling and critically acclaim...
On May 11, 1998 , three nuclear devices exploded under the Thar, or Great Indian Desert, shaking the surrounding villages-and the rest of the world. The immedia...
Twenty-two official languages, many races and almost all the major religions of the world—could a diverse country like India have survived without democra...
Old Father Tim and his grandson, Tid, have adopted young Sofi Mossel into the magical world of the Guardians. Born into the dirty and cruel underground world of...
In a leisurely blend of travelogue, history and cross-cultural analysis, Indian writer Ghosh reconstructs a 12th-century master-slave relationship that confound...
India is particularly rich in colourful follore. These stories, told by parents to their children for many generations, make a rich and dazzling collection of m...
An epic story of a boy’s search for identity in a world which seems to have no place for him. At the turn of the century in a remote corner of India, an E...
Seven years in the making, Sacred Games is an epic of exceptional richness and power. Vikram Chandra's novel draws the reader deep into the life of detectiv...
There is no film family quite like the Kapoors. A family of professional actors and directors, they span almost eighty years of film-making in India, from the t...
The novel One Hundred Years of Solitude is an absolute master piece. It manages to capture the various phases and glories of the human history. The book has had...
Animal Farm by George Orwell is an allegorical work of fiction. Depicting rising revolt among the animals, who wish to take over the humans, the author wrote on...