Non Fiction
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"Sparkling with irrepressible wit, City of Djinns peels back the layers of Delhi's centuries-old his...
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In his runaway bestseller Guns, Germs, and Steel, Jared Diamond brilliantly examined the circumstanc...
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Useful color overview, small volume, also guide to temples, local buildings, travel
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Everyone knows that there are things no one can see, for example, the air you're breathing or a blac...
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Readers of Princess Sultana's bestselling memoir, Princess, were gripped by her revelations about li...
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It was as if I had privately discovered life on another planet, or a parallel universe where life wa...
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Early India represents a complete rewriting by Romila Thapar of her classic work, A History of India...
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How is it that what was explicity forbidden by the Constitution- classification based on cast – has ...
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Which is more dangerous, a gun or a swimming pool? What do schoolteachers and sumo wrestlers have in...
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Mohandas Gandhi and Winston Churchill: India's moral leader and Great Britain's greatest Prime Minis...
Chai, Chai: Travels In Places Where You Stop But Never Get Off
Author : Bishwanath Ghosh
Publisher : Westland / Tranquebar
Author : Bishwanath Ghosh
Publisher : Westland / Tranquebar
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Some years ago, a journalist experienced something of an epiphanic moment.
Bishwanath Ghosh had a...
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Administration degenerates into notings on files/regulations, entangle regulations/ institutions, se...
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A book that shows up the claims of missionaries, that nails their design, that bares their techonolo...
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Going beyond even the expertise of archaeologists and historians, world-class engineer Craig B. Smit...
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The Penguin Book of Indian Journeys brings together pieces by some of the best contemporary writers ...
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"Tully challenges the preconceptions others have about this land of contrasts, as well as those Indi...
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The financial collapse of 2007 and the ‘Great Recession’ that followed left many economists on t...
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The author describes his spring 1996 trek to Mt. Everest, a disastrous expedition that claimed the l...
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Textbooks often become a part of the political agenda of the State. In the case of Pakistani social ...
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Mexico, April 2009. The bodies of a pair of undercover military intelligence agents, disguised as ca...
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Terrorism came to Karachi long before September 11, 2001, much before Maulana Masood Azhar stood in ...
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Kashmir - at the edge of India's borders and the heart of India's consciousness - also guards the fr...
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The book is a fascinating account of the old capital, the Dal Lake, the `meadow of flower', the Resi...
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Bill Bryson turns away form the highways and byways of middle America, so hilariously depicted in hi...
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Called upon to rid affected locality of the prowling man-eaters, Anderson the hunter rises to the oc...