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• Author(s): Delshad Karanjia • Publisher: Aleph Book Company • Publisher Imprint: Aleph Book Company • BISAC: Action & Adventure - GeneralAn enchanted stick that grows whenever a thief lays their hand on it. A pompous Persian emperor who has...

• Author(s): Meena Arora Nayak • Publisher: Aleph Book Company • Publisher Imprint: Aleph Book Company • BISAC: Action & Adventure - GeneralJirnadhana, a businessman down on his luck, returns from a long journey only to find that his trusted ...

• Author(s): Rajmohan Gandhi • Publisher: Aleph Book Company • Publisher Imprint: Aleph Book Company • BISAC: TravelClose to 150 years after he was born, how relevant is Mahatma Gandhi? In our country, he is revered as the Father of the Nation; h...

• Author(s): Mumbai First • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa Publications • BISAC: TravelThe Making of Vibrant Cities is a collection of ideas on urban themes straddling urban governance, finance, land use and planning, tran...

• Author(s): Mala Dayal • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa Publications

• Author(s): Sumana Roy • Publisher: Aleph Book Company • Publisher Imprint: Aleph Book Company‘A new anthology of Indian stories about animals aspires to give back the creatures their voices.’-LiveMint ‘This book of animal stories charms with it...

• Author(s): Ed Neeladri Bhattacharya, Kunal Chakrabarti, S Gun • Publisher: Aleph Book Company • Publisher Imprint: Aleph Book CompanyJawaharlal Nehru university, one of India’s premier educational institutions, has fostered high academic values...

• Author(s): Pandit Madhusudan Ojha • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsOn first reading, this is the story of how Bharatavarsha came into being. But more than that it is the story of Bharata—in the configuration ...

• Author(s): Amitava Kumar • Publisher: Aleph Book Company • Publisher Imprint: Aleph Book Company‘Pound for pound, Amitava Kumar is one of the best nonfiction writers of his generation…’ —Siddharth Chowdhury ‘Amitava Kumar is a sensitive, probin...

• Author(s): Manoj Kumar Misra • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsIn 1972, a quarter century after Independence, the colonial legacy of shikar had continued despite the concerns that trophy hunting, trade in wild...

• Author(s): Akkitham Achyutham Nambudiri • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsAkkitham: a pictorial autobiography is perhaps the first-of-its-kind book culled and created entirely from an author’s writings, interv...

• Author(s): Ramin Jahanbegloo, Pooja Sharma • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsMahatma Gandhi’s relevance to India and the world is much more than ever before. Driving this urgent need for bringing back Gandhi i...

• Author(s): Nandita Das • Publisher: Aleph Book Company • Publisher Imprint: Aleph Book CompanyIn this book, I have chosen to share not just my creative, but also my emotional, political, and spiritual experiences of the six years I spent with M...

• Author(s): Ashis Ghatak • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsThis is the story of a Nepali boy from Darjeeling who became the godfather of Indian jazz. Pushkar Bahadur budapriti was not only the best trumpet play...

• Author(s): Hardeep S. Puri • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsIMTIAZ ALI | DHANANJAYA Y. CHANDRACHUD, BIBEK DEBROY | NAMITA GOKHALE, MEENAKSHI GOPINATH | ARNAB GOSWAMI, RAIAN KARANJAWALA | LAKSHMI PURI, KIREN R...

• Author(s): Ram Varma • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsProfound, introspective and a no-holds-barred life story of a seasoned bureaucrat His father was a stonemason and his childhood was spent in dusty environ...

• Author(s): Siddha Foundation • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsThe Barrackpore Trunk Road is no ordinary road. Built in the year 1775, BT Road is one of the oldest metalled roads in India. Once used by the hig...

• Author(s): Meera Gandhi • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsWhat began as a show on a major television network, and evolved into a social media movement, culminated in this book. In 3 Tips, Meera Gandhi has trun...

• Author(s): Abhijit Dutta • Publisher: Aleph Book Company • Publisher Imprint: Aleph Book CompanyThe first time Abhijit Dutta travelled to Burma, he had booked tickets on a whim, with hardly any thought as to why he was travelling there at the h...

• Author(s): Anurag Garg • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsThe story of a woman who dared to dream for herself and her country. This is the inspiring account of Anandiben Patel’s journey, one that is dotted with...

• Author(s): Bimal Jalan • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsWith a single-party majority in Parliament, the political profile of the government has undergone a major change. The government, elected with a full ma...

• Author(s): Fatima Bhutto • Publisher: Aleph Book Company • Publisher Imprint: Aleph Book CompanyThere is a vast cultural movement emerging from the Global South and sweeping all before it. India’s Shah Rukh Khan, after all, is the most popular ...

• Author(s): Subramanian Swamy • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsIn September 1978, at the invitation of the prestigious Chinese people’s Institute of foreign affairs, Subramanian Swamy, then a Lok Sabha member ...

• Author(s): Ankit Gupta • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa Publications • BISAC: GeneralWhen life brings the battle to you, You bring the battle to life. Rise, warrior. Rise. Grit: The Battle Within is an inspirational and ...

• Author(s): Maya Bathija • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsIn 1981, a young Sushil Shah fostered a vision far bigger than anyone could ever imagine. Having returned from the US after completing his fellowship a...

• Author(s): Isher Judge Ahluwalia & Radhicka Kapoor • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsDr Isher Judge Ahluwalia (1945–2020), one of India’s leading policy economists and a recipient of the Padma Bhushan awar...

• Author(s): Bluekraft Digital Foundation • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa Publicationsनरेंद्र मोदी जी का उदय भारतीय राजनीति में एक एतिहासिक क्षण है। वास्तव में, देश पर उनके प्रभाव का परिमाण इतना अधिक है कि भारतीय शासन के ...

• Author(s): Nina Mukerjee Furstenau • Publisher: Aleph Book Company • Publisher Imprint: Aleph Book CompanyImmerse yourself in the world of Bengali cooking with award-winning food writer Nina Mukerjee Furstenau as she cooks up Bengal’s most-love...

• Author(s): T.J. S. George • Publisher: Aleph Book Company • Publisher Imprint: Aleph Book CompanyWhen the fabled founder of Bangalore, Kempe Gowda, set out to build his dream city in the early sixteenth century, his mother gave him two instruct...

• Author(s): Prabha Mallya • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsA Children’s Bookshelf Selection: Each month our editor’s pick the best books for children and young adults by age to be a part of the children’s book...

• Author(s): Barry O' Brien • Publisher: Aleph Book Company • Publisher Imprint: Aleph Book CompanyThe first Anglo-Indian could well have been born not long after 20 May 1498 when Vasco da Gama, the Portuguese explorer, set foot on the shores of ...

• Author(s): Romila Thapar • Publisher: Aleph Book Company • Publisher Imprint: Aleph Book CompanyGazing eastwards is a lively and arresting account of Romila Thapar’s first visit to China in 1957. She went as a research Assistant to the Sri Lank...

• Author(s): Bibek Debroy • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa Publications‘Devi’s constant presence motivated the book. She is the one who made me write it. She is the one who will make you read it or ignore it. Ya Devi sarva...

• Author(s): Kalpana Sharma • Publisher: Aleph Book Company • Publisher Imprint: Aleph Book CompanyFrom the rape of Mathura, a young tribal girl, by two policemen in desaiganj, Maharashtra, in 1972, to the brutal sexual assault and murder of an e...

• Author(s): Chandresh Narayanan • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsWhen Balbir Singh Sr was dropped from the 1948 Olympic hockey final, Indian students in London erupted in protest for his comeback. He was induc...

• Author(s): Valmik Thapar • Publisher: Aleph Book Company • Publisher Imprint: Aleph Book CompanyDeveloped and edited by Valmik Thapar, one of our foremost wildlife experts, the book is divided into three sections. The first section, ‘Thoughts f...

• Author(s): Rajesh Kasturirangan • Publisher: Aleph Book Company • Publisher Imprint: Aleph Book CompanyIndia is both an ancient culture and a young society, with all the benefits and burdens of a long history. Despite belonging to an extremely ...

• Author(s): Shantanu Gupta • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsReading books is a kind of enjoyment. Reading books is a good habit. We bring you a different kinds of books. You can carry this book where ever you ...

• Author(s): Maharaj Devraj Singh • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsAn informative and interesting read on the life and times of the legendary ‘bridegroom prince’, Dulha Rai. The inception of the kingdom of Dhun...

• Author(s): Sharif D Rangnekar • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsIs queer ‘only’ about sexuality? Or is it a state of existence?In its truest form, nature is queer and queer is free. Nature is queer when water ...

• Author(s): Pushpesh Pant • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsWhat does it take to become a great leader? Is it possible to acquire leadership traits, or is it true that leaders are born, not made? The truth is t...

• Author(s): Neeru Nanda • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsHistory of Banner is a compilation of Nana Chudasama's thought-provoking Marine Drive banners, embedded in satire, puns and humour. A fascinating journe...

• Author(s): Ram Krishan Sharma • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsWe always want to know why we are happy or unhappy, lucky or unlucky, rich or poor. Why is there a windfall for some and losses for others? Ram K...

• Author(s): Virgil Miedema • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsThe twin hill stations of Mussoorie and Landour were established by the British in the early nineteenth century as a respite from the heat and dust o...

• Author(s): Kulbhushan Warikoo • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsThe Anglo-Russian rivalry during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries reached unprecedented heights. The two imperial powers engaged in a...

• Author(s): Tuhin A. Sinha And Clark Prasad • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa Publications • BISAC: Asia - South - India'Hul! Hul! Hul!' This chilling cry echoed across Santhal land, heralding the dawn of a fierce native ...

• Author(s): Pushpesh Pant • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsWhat does it take to become a great leader? Is it possible to acquire leadership traits, or is it true that leaders are born, not made? The truth is t...

• Author(s): D R Regmi • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsIn Modern Nepal (Volume I) he has covered that era when Nepal as a state emerged in its present form around the late eighteenth century, when the small hi...

• Author(s): S K Gupta & Gurnam Singh • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa Publications • BISAC: Military - Naval The most detailed account of the Indian Navy's naval air campaign in the 1971 Indo-Pak War. India had a dec...

• Author(s): Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsUncertain Eagle: US Military Strategy in Asia examines the military strategy of the United States and its impact on India and other cou...

• Author(s): Harsh Mahaan Cairae • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa Publications • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThe origin of the Indo-Aryans and their advent in India is shrouded in mystery to this day. An Aryan Journeyis a...

• Author(s): Nachiket Chanchani • Publisher: Aleph Book Company • Publisher Imprint: Aleph Book CompanyToday children and adults alike find themselves in a world saturated with images. Educators are increasingly recognizing that visual literacy i...

• Author(s): Harrison Akins • Publisher: Aleph Book Company • Publisher Imprint: Aleph Book CompanyConquering the Maharajas explores the crucial history of princely India from the turbulent end of the British Empire in South Asia to the early yea...

• Author(s): Roopinder Singh • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa Publications

• Author(s): Sandeep Bamzai • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsThe story of the turbulent years of Kashmir. ‘Geography, it has been suggested in certain influential quarters, will no doubt play a great part in de...

• Author(s): Sunita Dwivedi • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsBuddha in Gandhara is the saga of ancient Buddhist cities of Gandhara—a region that extended from north-western Pakistan to eastern and north-eastern...

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• Author(s): Rita Sharma • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsA kaleidoscope of history, culture and lore, this book journeys through the bastions and ramparts of Bundelkhand's citadels, bringing alive events that ...

• Author(s): Sudeep Chakravarti • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa PublicationsThe Battle of Plassey, fought on 23 June 1757, changed the course of Indian history forever. When the short, sharp hostilities between the forces...

• Author(s): Sunil Ambekar • Publisher: Rupa Publications • Publisher Imprint: Rupa Publications • BISAC: YogaThe Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) continues to make headlines, despite several books tracing its journey. Curiosity about the functi...