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The Anarchy
- The Relentless Rise of the East India Company
- By: William Dalrymple
- Narrated by: Sid Sagar
- Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
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The Anarchy tells the remarkable story of how one of the world’s most magnificent empires disintegrated and came to be replaced by a dangerously unregulated private company....
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Interesting story spoilt by poor narration
- By Gillian on 09-11-19
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The Shortest History of India
- From the World's Oldest Civilization to Its Largest Democracy—A Retelling for Our Times
- By: John Zubrzycki
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
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5,000 years of history—from the Bhagavad Gita to Bollywood—fill this masterful portrait of the world's most populous nation and a rising global power....
By: John Zubrzycki
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Mahatma Gandhi: The Life and Legacy of the Father of India
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Scott R. Pollak
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Mahatma Gandhi is widely considered the father of India, the leader of the Indian struggle against British imperialism. Gandhi motivated millions to follow his principle of peace....
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Mapping the Great Game
- Explorers, Spies, and Maps in 19th-Century Asia
- By: Riaz Dean
- Narrated by: Zehra Jane Naqvi
- Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
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In the 19th century, the British and Russian empires were engaged in bitter rivalry for the acquisition of Southern Asian. Although India was the ultimate prize, most of the intrigue and action took place along its northern frontier in Afghanistan, Turkestan, and Tibet....
By: Riaz Dean
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Koh-i-Noor
- The History of the World's Most Infamous Diamond
- By: Anita Anand, William Dalrymple
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
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The first comprehensive and authoritative history of the Koh-i-Noor, arguably the most celebrated and mythologised jewel in the world....
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excellent book, pronunciations a bit iffy
- By John Smith on 26-10-17
By: Anita Anand, and others
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Hindu Mythology
- A Captivating Guide to Hindu Myths, Hindu Gods, and Hindu Goddesses
- By: Matt Clayton
- Narrated by: Randy Whitlow
- Length: 2 hrs and 4 mins
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The stories in Hindu myth stem from traditions within Hinduism, drawing on stories from ancient texts, like the Ramayana and the Mahabharata....
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Informative
- By Paul c on 08-05-20
By: Matt Clayton
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The Anarchy
- The Relentless Rise of the East India Company
- By: William Dalrymple
- Narrated by: Sid Sagar
- Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
- Unabridged
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The Anarchy tells the remarkable story of how one of the world’s most magnificent empires disintegrated and came to be replaced by a dangerously unregulated private company....
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Interesting story spoilt by poor narration
- By Gillian on 09-11-19
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The Shortest History of India
- From the World's Oldest Civilization to Its Largest Democracy—A Retelling for Our Times
- By: John Zubrzycki
- Narrated by: Julian Elfer
- Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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5,000 years of history—from the Bhagavad Gita to Bollywood—fill this masterful portrait of the world's most populous nation and a rising global power....
By: John Zubrzycki
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Mahatma Gandhi: The Life and Legacy of the Father of India
- By: Charles River Editors
- Narrated by: Scott R. Pollak
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
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Mahatma Gandhi is widely considered the father of India, the leader of the Indian struggle against British imperialism. Gandhi motivated millions to follow his principle of peace....
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Mapping the Great Game
- Explorers, Spies, and Maps in 19th-Century Asia
- By: Riaz Dean
- Narrated by: Zehra Jane Naqvi
- Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
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In the 19th century, the British and Russian empires were engaged in bitter rivalry for the acquisition of Southern Asian. Although India was the ultimate prize, most of the intrigue and action took place along its northern frontier in Afghanistan, Turkestan, and Tibet....
By: Riaz Dean
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Koh-i-Noor
- The History of the World's Most Infamous Diamond
- By: Anita Anand, William Dalrymple
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
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The first comprehensive and authoritative history of the Koh-i-Noor, arguably the most celebrated and mythologised jewel in the world....
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excellent book, pronunciations a bit iffy
- By John Smith on 26-10-17
By: Anita Anand, and others
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Hindu Mythology
- A Captivating Guide to Hindu Myths, Hindu Gods, and Hindu Goddesses
- By: Matt Clayton
- Narrated by: Randy Whitlow
- Length: 2 hrs and 4 mins
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The stories in Hindu myth stem from traditions within Hinduism, drawing on stories from ancient texts, like the Ramayana and the Mahabharata....
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Informative
- By Paul c on 08-05-20
By: Matt Clayton
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Savarkar (Part 2) A
- A Contested Legacy, 1924-1966
- By: Vikram Sampath
- Narrated by: Pratik Sharma
- Length: 16 hrs and 34 mins
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Decades after his death, Vinayak Damodar Savarkar continues to uniquely influence India's political scenario....
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Excellent read
- By Anonymous User on 12-04-24
By: Vikram Sampath
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Savarkar (Part 2) B
- A Contested Legacy, 1924-1966
- By: Vikram Sampath
- Narrated by: Pratik Sharma
- Length: 13 hrs and 44 mins
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In this concluding volume of the Savarkar series, exploring a vast range of original archival documents from across India and outside it, in English and several Indian languages, historian Vikram Sampath brings to light the life and works of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar....
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Excellent
- By N on 28-10-23
By: Vikram Sampath
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Man-Eaters of Kumaon
- By: Jim Corbett
- Narrated by: Clay Lomakayu
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
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Her tracks now–as she carried away the girl–led into the wilderness of rocks, some acres in extent, where the going was both difficult and dangerous....
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Great subject matter. Pity about the narration.
- By Raihan Ahmed on 05-12-23
By: Jim Corbett
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Breaking the Mold
- India’s Untraveled Path to Prosperity
- By: Raghuram G. Rajan, Rohit Lamba
- Narrated by: Homer Todiwala
- Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
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The whole world has a stake in India’s future, and that future hinges on whether India can develop its economy and deliver for its population—now the world’s largest—while staying democratic.
By: Raghuram G. Rajan, and others
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An Autobiography
- The Story of My Experiments with Truth
- By: Mohandas - Mahatma K. Gandhi
- Narrated by: Bill Wallace
- Length: 18 hrs and 42 mins
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A holy man to Hindus, a hero to Muslims, and a criminal to the British, Mohandas K. Gandhi was an inspiring figure of the 20th century....
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Huckleberry Finn narrates Ghandi!
- By Amazon Customer on 02-05-13
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Churchill's Secret War
- The British Empire and the Ravaging of India During World War II
- By: Madhusree Mukarjee
- Narrated by: James Adams
- Length: 12 hrs and 46 mins
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In the tradition of The Rape of Nanking and A Problem from Hell, this account will change the way we think of Churchill and World War II....
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Interesting reading, marred by pronunciation
- By S on 21-05-13
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Revolutionaries
- The Other Story of How India Won Its Freedom
- By: Sanjeev Sanyal
- Narrated by: Adwait Karambelkar
- Length: 11 hrs and 22 mins
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The history of India's struggle for freedom is usually told from the perspective of the non-violent movement. Yet, the story of armed resistance to colonial occupation is just as important....
By: Sanjeev Sanyal
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The History and Topography of Ireland
- By: Gerald of Wales
- Narrated by: Laura Orlando
- Length: 7 hrs and 25 mins
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Gerald of Wales, also called Giraldus Cambrensis or Gerald De Barri ( c. 1146-c. 1223), was the archdeacon of Brecknock and a historian whose accounts of late 12th century Britain and France contain vivid anecdotes about the Christian church....
By: Gerald of Wales
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Darjeeling
- The Colorful History and Precarious Fate of the World's Greatest Tea
- By: Jeff Koehler
- Narrated by: Fajer Al-Kaisi
- Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
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This is the story of how Darjeeling tea began, was key to the largest tea industry on the globe under imperial British rule, and came to produce the highest-quality tea leaves....
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what a struggle..
- By Mrs C E Forsey on 22-02-21
By: Jeff Koehler
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Partition Voices
- Untold British Stories
- By: Kavita Puri
- Narrated by: Kavita Puri
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
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Dotted across homes in Britain are people who were witnesses to one of the most tumultuous events of the 20th century. Yet their memory of India’s partition has been shrouded in silence....
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Essential reading/ listening 😀
- By Marion W. on 03-07-23
By: Kavita Puri
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Railways and the Raj
- How the Age of Steam Transformed India
- By: Christian Wolmar
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
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India was the jewel in the crown of the British Empire. There were vast riches to be exploited and vast numbers of people to be subjugated....
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It'll Make You Want To Go To India
- By G.A. on 09-03-24
By: Christian Wolmar
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River Kings
- A New History of the Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads
- By: Cat Jarman
- Narrated by: Christine Rendel
- Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
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Three years ago, a Carnelian bead came into Catrine Jarman's temporary possession. River Kings sees her trace the path of this ancient piece of jewelry back to eighth-century Baghdad and India, discovering along the way that the Vikings' route was more varied than we might think....
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A brilliant history book
- By Pandamatenga on 14-03-23
By: Cat Jarman
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Hindu Mythology: Classic Stories of Hindu Myths, Gods, Goddesses, Heroes and Monsters
- Classical Mythology, Book 5
- By: Scott Lewis
- Narrated by: Oliver Hunt
- Length: 3 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Hindu mythology is rich in detail yet, at times, features many contradictions. In this audiobook, we are going to recount many favorite and classic stories of Hindu myths, gods, goddesses, heroes and monsters....
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Creation, self control and morality.
- By Norma Miles on 22-10-18
By: Scott Lewis
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The Corporation That Changed the World
- How the East India Company Shaped the Modern Multinational
- By: Nick Robins
- Narrated by: Simon Barber
- Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
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The English East India Company was the mother of the modern multinational....
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Fascinating
- By Jim on 06-06-17
By: Nick Robins
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The Righteous Life
- The Very Best of A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
- By: A. P. J. Kalam
- Narrated by: Manisha Sethi
- Length: 8 hrs and 54 mins
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For the first time, some of the most thoughtful, inspiring and educative of Dr Kalam's writings have been compiled in one place....
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A must listen
- By Mana on 12-09-20
By: A. P. J. Kalam
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Devi Mahatmyam
- The Glory of the Goddess
- By: Sage Markandeya, Lyndal Vercoe - translator
- Narrated by: Tim Bruce
- Length: 2 hrs and 13 mins
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Celebrating the ultimate triumph of good over evil, the Devi Mahatmyam by Sage Markandeya is an epic poem to the Mother of the Universe, a song of praise that echoes through the ages....
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It is so calming
- By Marius Ungureanu on 18-03-23
By: Sage Markandeya, and others
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Ghosts of Empire
- Britain's Legacies in the Modern World
- By: Kwasi Kwarteng
- Narrated by: Kwasi Kwarteng, Elliot Levey
- Length: 15 hrs and 45 mins
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Kwasi Kwarteng brings a unique perspective and impeccable academic credentials to a narrative history of the British Empire....
By: Kwasi Kwarteng
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Indian Sun
- The Life and Music of Ravi Shankar
- By: Oliver Craske
- Narrated by: Sohm Kapila
- Length: 22 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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The definitive biography of Ravi Shankar, one of the most influential musicians and composers of the 20th century, told with the cooperation of his estate, family, and friends....
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Breathtaking biography
- By Lydia on 05-02-23
By: Oliver Craske
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Amritsar 1919
- An Empire of Fear and the Making of a Massacre
- By: Kim A. Wagner
- Narrated by: Neil Shah
- Length: 13 hrs and 6 mins
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A powerful reassessment of a seminal moment in the history of India and the British Empire - the Amritsar Massacre - to mark its 100th anniversary....
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The biggest slaughter of the British Empire
- By m on 22-10-21
By: Kim A. Wagner
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The Great Mughals and Their India
- By: Dirk Collier
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 14 hrs and 18 mins
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A fascinating and riveting saga that brings alive a spectacular bygone era, The Great Mughals and Their India is a definitive, comprehensive and engrossing chronicle of one of the greatest dynasties of the world—the Mughal—from its founder Babur to Bahadur Shah Zafar....
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fascinating detail
- By N. H. on 23-02-24
By: Dirk Collier
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Not Quite Paradise
- An American Sojourn in Sri Lanka
- By: Adele Barker
- Narrated by: Adele Barker
- Length: 13 hrs and 3 mins
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A chronicle of life on the resplendent island.....
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Sojourn in Serendipity?
- By Adisha on 24-12-12
By: Adele Barker
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The Taliban Shuffle
- Strange Days in Afghanistan and Pakistan
- By: Kim Barker
- Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
- Length: 9 hrs and 54 mins
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A true-life Catch-22 set in the deeply dysfunctional countries of Afghanistan and Pakistan, by one of the region’s longest-serving correspondents....
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I liked it
- By melbopp on 05-04-16
By: Kim Barker
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Incarnations
- India in 50 Lives
- By: Sunil Khilnani
- Narrated by: Sunil Khilnani
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
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Historian Sunil Khilnani, Professor of History and Politics at Ashoka University, takes listeners on an immersive, whirlwind journey from ancient India to the 21st century....
By: Sunil Khilnani
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Bravehearts of Bharat
- Vignettes from Indian History
- By: Vikram Sampath
- Narrated by: Anuj Datta
- Length: 11 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Fifteen Brave Men and Women of Bharat who Never Succumbed to the Challenges of Invaders But were Lost and Forgotten in the Annals of History. These are the stories of those Bravehearts who Fought to Protect their Rights, Faith and Freedom....
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Some of the rare of episodes of the Indian history
- By Narendra M Joshi on 21-01-24
By: Vikram Sampath
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The Sikh Wars: A Captivating Guide to the Origins, Battles, and Legacy of the 19th-Century Anglo-Sikh Conflicts
- Exploring India’s Past
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 3 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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In this audiobook, the astonishing chronicle of the Sikh Empire unfolds, revealing a story of valor, resilience, and the fierce clash of empires. This audiobook is a portal to a bygone era, where the Sikh Army, hailed as the most formidable Indian force the British ever encountered, carved a 200,000-square-mile empire in the heart of the Punjab.
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Breaking the Mold
- India’s Untraveled Path to Prosperity
- By: Raghuram G. Rajan, Rohit Lamba
- Narrated by: Homer Todiwala
- Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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The whole world has a stake in India’s future, and that future hinges on whether India can develop its economy and deliver for its population—now the world’s largest—while staying democratic.
By: Raghuram G. Rajan, and others
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Punjab
- A Tale of State Terrorism, Persecution, Econocide, and Genocide
- By: Bakhshish Singh Sandhu MD
- Narrated by: Ray Jericho
- Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Ever since the partition of the Indian subcontinent on August 15, 1947, into India and Pakistan, the erstwhile country of Punjab (the Indian-Punjab) has been occupied and colonized by India. A process of alien subjugation, domination, and exploitation of the Sikh state that began with the British colonization continues under the Republic of India. India is not only using Punjab's land and resources for itself but has also proceeded to destroy Sikh national, religious, linguistic, and cultural identity.
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Ashoka
- Portrait of a Philosopher King
- By: Patrick Olivelle
- Narrated by: Neil Shah
- Length: 12 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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In this deeply researched book, Patrick Olivelle draws on Ashoka's inscriptions and on the art and architecture he pioneered to craft a detailed picture of Ashoka as a ruler, a Buddhist, a moral philosopher, and an ecumenist who governed a vast multiethnic, multi-linguistic, and multi-religious empire.
By: Patrick Olivelle
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A Letter to a Hindu
- By: Leo Tolstoy
- Narrated by: Michael Goodrick
- Length: 40 mins
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A Letter to a Hindu (also known as "A Letter to a Hindoo") was a letter written by Leo Tolstoy to Tarak Nath Das on 14 December 1908. The letter was written in response to two letters sent by Das, seeking support from the Russian author and thinker for India's independence from colonial rule. In A Letter to a Hindu, Tolstoy argued that only through the principle of love could the Indian people gain independence from colonial rule.
By: Leo Tolstoy
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Shri Ram Mandir
- Unveiled: Faith, Politics, and Culture
- By: Om Chaitanya
- Narrated by: Tim Freeberg-Renwick
- Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
- Unabridged
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In "Shri Ram Mandir Unveiled: Faith, Politics, and Culture," delve into the heart of one of India's most significant cultural and religious landmarks—the Ram Mandir. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the historical, political, and cultural dimensions surrounding the construction of the Ram Mandir, providing listeners with a nuanced understanding of its profound impact on Indian society.
By: Om Chaitanya
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The Sikh Wars: A Captivating Guide to the Origins, Battles, and Legacy of the 19th-Century Anglo-Sikh Conflicts
- Exploring India’s Past
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 3 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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In this audiobook, the astonishing chronicle of the Sikh Empire unfolds, revealing a story of valor, resilience, and the fierce clash of empires. This audiobook is a portal to a bygone era, where the Sikh Army, hailed as the most formidable Indian force the British ever encountered, carved a 200,000-square-mile empire in the heart of the Punjab.
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Breaking the Mold
- India’s Untraveled Path to Prosperity
- By: Raghuram G. Rajan, Rohit Lamba
- Narrated by: Homer Todiwala
- Length: 10 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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The whole world has a stake in India’s future, and that future hinges on whether India can develop its economy and deliver for its population—now the world’s largest—while staying democratic.
By: Raghuram G. Rajan, and others
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Punjab
- A Tale of State Terrorism, Persecution, Econocide, and Genocide
- By: Bakhshish Singh Sandhu MD
- Narrated by: Ray Jericho
- Length: 10 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Ever since the partition of the Indian subcontinent on August 15, 1947, into India and Pakistan, the erstwhile country of Punjab (the Indian-Punjab) has been occupied and colonized by India. A process of alien subjugation, domination, and exploitation of the Sikh state that began with the British colonization continues under the Republic of India. India is not only using Punjab's land and resources for itself but has also proceeded to destroy Sikh national, religious, linguistic, and cultural identity.
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Ashoka
- Portrait of a Philosopher King
- By: Patrick Olivelle
- Narrated by: Neil Shah
- Length: 12 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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In this deeply researched book, Patrick Olivelle draws on Ashoka's inscriptions and on the art and architecture he pioneered to craft a detailed picture of Ashoka as a ruler, a Buddhist, a moral philosopher, and an ecumenist who governed a vast multiethnic, multi-linguistic, and multi-religious empire.
By: Patrick Olivelle
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A Letter to a Hindu
- By: Leo Tolstoy
- Narrated by: Michael Goodrick
- Length: 40 mins
- Unabridged
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A Letter to a Hindu (also known as "A Letter to a Hindoo") was a letter written by Leo Tolstoy to Tarak Nath Das on 14 December 1908. The letter was written in response to two letters sent by Das, seeking support from the Russian author and thinker for India's independence from colonial rule. In A Letter to a Hindu, Tolstoy argued that only through the principle of love could the Indian people gain independence from colonial rule.
By: Leo Tolstoy
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Shri Ram Mandir
- Unveiled: Faith, Politics, and Culture
- By: Om Chaitanya
- Narrated by: Tim Freeberg-Renwick
- Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
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In "Shri Ram Mandir Unveiled: Faith, Politics, and Culture," delve into the heart of one of India's most significant cultural and religious landmarks—the Ram Mandir. This book offers a comprehensive exploration of the historical, political, and cultural dimensions surrounding the construction of the Ram Mandir, providing listeners with a nuanced understanding of its profound impact on Indian society.
By: Om Chaitanya
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Headstrap
- Legends and Lore from the Climbing Sherpas of Darjeeling
- By: Deepa Balsavar, Nandini Purandare
- Narrated by: Jeed Saddy
- Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
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Over the course of a decade, authors Nandini Purandare and Deepa Balsavar conducted a series of interviews with Sherpas from Darjeeling, as well as their family members, descendants, friends, and contemporary climbers. Headstrap weaves a vivid tapestry of this particular Sherpa community, giving them the recognition in mountaineering literature that they deserve.
By: Deepa Balsavar, and others
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The Trial of the Maharaja
- The Fearless Indian King Who Exposed the British
- By: Debleena Majumdar
- Narrated by: Prateek Dutt Sharma
- Length: 4 hrs and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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1775: British East India Company had won the battles of Plassey and Buxar. Their devastating tax measures and government machinery led to the Great Bengal Famine. Even as the masses struggled for survival, the Company was on a steady path towards maximizing profits and becoming the undisputed rulers of Bengal. Maharaja Nanda Kumar was an influential landowner in Bengal, who had been put in charge for revenue collection by the Company. He stumbled upon the elaborate game of money laundering and corruption with one man behind it all–Warren Hastings.
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The Incarcerations
- By: Alpa Shah
- Narrated by: Tania Rodrigues
- Length: 19 hrs and 42 mins
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The world’s largest democracy is facing the greatest challenge since the end of British colonial rule in 1947. The Incarcerations tells the remarkable and chilling story of the unravelling of Indian democracy through the Bhima Koregaon case, in which 16 people (the BK-16) – scholars, lawyers, democratic rights activists, artists and poets – have been imprisoned, without credible evidence and without trial, for waging war against the Indian state as Maoist terrorists.
By: Alpa Shah
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Empires of the Indus
- By: Alice Albinia
- Narrated by: Alice Albinia
- Length: 13 hrs and 8 mins
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The Indus rises in Tibet, flows west across India, and south through Pakistan. For millennia it has been worshipped as a god; for centuries used as a tool of imperial expansion. Empires of the Indus follows the river upstream and back in time, taking the listener on a voyage through two thousand miles of geography and more than five thousand years of history redolent with contemporary importance.
By: Alice Albinia
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India's Struggle for Independence
- By: Bipan Chandra
- Narrated by: Derek Denzil
- Length: 19 hrs and 47 mins
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Designed for ardent history enthusiasts, India's Struggle for Independence is one of the most exhaustive and precise accounts of the struggle of Indian Independence ever written in the literary world. Written and edited by five expert authors, it presents a detailed outlook on one of the most important periods in Indian history.
By: Bipan Chandra
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Voices of Dissent
- An Essay
- By: Romila Thapar
- Narrated by: Gautam Patel
- Length: 5 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Written by one of India’s best-known public intellectuals, Voices of Dissent has immense relevance. It is essential listening for anyone who contemplates not only the Indian past but also the direction in which society and the nation is headed.
By: Romila Thapar