India After Gandhi
Ramachandra Guha’s
The Illustrated World’s Religions:
Huston Smith
The God of Small Things
Arundhati Roy
A Suitable Boy
Vikram Seth
Nine Lives
William Dalrymple
Around India in 80 Trains
Monisha Rajesh
Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Katherine Boo
The Hindus: An Alternative History,
Wendy Doniger
Following Fish
Samanth Subramanian
A Strange Kind of Paradise
Sam Miller
A Passage to India
E. M. Forster
Shantaram
Gregory David Roberts
The White Tiger
Aravind Adiga
Midnight’s Children
Salman Rushdie
Tell a Thousand Lies
Rasana Atreya
Two States: The Story of My Marriage
Chetan Bhagat
A Fine Balance
Rohinton Mistry
Empire of the Sou
Paul William Roberts
Freedom at Midnight
Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre
A Search in Secret India
Paul Brunton
Empire of the Soul
Paul William Roberts
Out of India
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
India’s Unending Journey
Mark Tully
India: A Million Mutinies Now
V.S. Naipul
Maximum City
Suketu Mehta
City of Djinns
William Dalrymple
Never mind the Bullocks
Vanessa Able
Eat Pray, Love
Elizabeth Gilbert
India: A Sacred Geography
Diana L. Eck
Gitanjali
Rabindranath Tagore
In Light of India
Octavio Paz
Slowly Down the Ganges
Eric Newby
The Ever After of Ashwin Rao
Padma Viswanathan
Village by the Sea
Anita Desai
Falaknuma, Hyderabad
George Michell
The Book of Indian Birds
Sálim Ali