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    • A Social History of the Raj
    • By: David Gilmour
    • Narrated by: Michael Page
    • Length: 23 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 12-18-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 240 ratings
    • An immersive portrait of the lives in India, from the seventeenth century to Independence, The British in India weaves a rich tapestry of the everyday experiences of the Britons who found themselves in “the jewel in the crown” of the British Empire....

    • By: Shashi Tharoor
    • Narrated by: Andrew Hoffland
    • Length: 13 hrs and 2 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 17 ratings
    • In Why I Am a Hindu, one of India’s finest public intellectuals gives us a profound book about one of the world’s oldest and greatest religions. Starting with a close examination of his own belief in Hinduism, he ranges far and wide in his study of the faith....

    • By: V. S. Naipaul
    • Narrated by: Sam Dastor
    • Length: 6 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 06-29-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 25 ratings
    • In 1975, at the height of Indira Gandhi’s “Emergency”, Naipaul returned to India, the country his ancestors had left 100 years earlier, and produced this concise masterpiece: a vibrant, defiantly unsentimental portrait of a society traumatized by centuries of foreign conquest....

    • The Deadly Legacy of India's Partition
    • By: Nisid Hajari
    • Narrated by: Sunil Malhotra
    • Length: 11 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 08-25-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 284 ratings
    • Nobody expected the liberation of India and birth of Pakistan to be so bloody - it was supposed to be an answer to the dreams of Muslims and Hindus who had been ruled by the British for centuries....
    • The Years That Changed the World, 1914-1948
    • By: Ramachandra Guha
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 36 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 03-12-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 140 ratings
    • Author Ramachandra Guha has drawn on 60 different archival collections to reconstruct social and political activist Mohandas Gandhi's life and work....

    • By: Pekka Hamalainen
    • Narrated by: Carla Mercer-Meyer
    • Length: 19 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 10-25-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 313 ratings
    • In the 18th and early 19th centuries, a Native American empire rose to dominate the fiercely contested lands of the American Southwest, the southern Great Plains, and northern Mexico....
    • The Mysterious Origins of Civilization
    • By: Graham Hancock
    • Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
    • Length: 31 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 02-19-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 661 ratings
    • From Graham Hancock, best-selling author of Fingerprints of the Gods, comes a mesmerizing book that takes us on a captivating underwater voyage to find the ruins of a lost civilization that's been hidden for thousands of years beneath the world's oceans....

    • A Portrait
    • By: Patrick French
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 17 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 10-06-11
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 87 ratings
    • A monumental biography of the subcontinent from the award-winning author of The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul....
    • Collected Nonfiction
    • By: Arundhati Roy
    • Narrated by: Tania Rodrigues
    • Length: 36 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 06-04-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 20 ratings
    • My Seditious Heart collects the work of a two-decade period when Arundhati Roy devoted herself to the political essay as a way of opening up space for justice, rights, and freedoms in an increasingly hostile environment....

    • One Man's Mission to Fight Terrorism and Build Nations
    • By: Greg Mortenson, David Oliver Relin
    • Narrated by: Patrick Lawlor
    • Length: 13 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 08-01-06
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2,739 ratings
    • In 1993 Greg Mortenson was the exhausted survivor of a failed attempt to ascend K2, an American climbing bum wandering emaciated and lost through Pakistan's Karakoram Himalaya....
    • Dispatches from a Precarious State
    • By: Declan Walsh
    • Narrated by: Roger Clark
    • Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 12-29-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 110 ratings
    • Declan Walsh is one of the New York Times's most distinguished international correspondents. His portrait of Pakistan over a tumultuous decade captures the sweep of this strange, wondrous, and benighted country through the dramatic lives of nine fascinating individuals....

    • The Relentless Rise of the East India Company
    • By: William Dalrymple
    • Narrated by: Sid Sagar
    • Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 10-17-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,221 ratings
    • 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....

    • From the East India Company to the Road to Independence and the Partition of India
    • By: Nigel Durve
    • Narrated by: Jack Jacobs
    • Length: 2 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 06-23-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 13 ratings
    • The Indian diaspora and its descendants are one of the most significant minorities in Britain today. This audiobook will examine the vast contributions they have made in influencing and shaping modern-day British culture....

    • 68 Hours Inside the Taj Hotel
    • By: Cathy Scott-Clark, Adrian Levy
    • Narrated by: James Langton
    • Length: 10 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 10-29-13
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 80 ratings
    • Mumbai, 2008. On the night of November 26, Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorists attacked targets throughout the city, including the Taj Mahal Palace Hotel, one of the world's most exclusive luxury hotels....
    • By: B. R. Ambedkar
    • Narrated by: Derek Denzil
    • Length: 13 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 11-15-24
    • Language: English
    • 2.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • Delve into the profound insights of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar in Pakistan or the Partition of India. This seminal work offers an in-depth analysis of the factors leading to the partition of India and the creation of Pakistan.

    • An Extraordinary World War II Story of Survival in the Burmese Jungle
    • By: Robert Lyman
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 12-27-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • Flying the notorious "hump route" between India and China in 1943, a twin-engine plane suffered mechanical failure and crashed in a dense mountain jungle....
    • India's Immortal Tale of Adventure, Love and Wisdom
    • By: Krishna Dharma, Valmiki Ramayana
    • Narrated by: Krishna Dharma
    • Length: 19 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 04-11-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 248 ratings
    • Ramayana must rank as one of the most loved and revered books of all time. A part of India's ancient Vedas, it is a beautiful story of romance and adventure....
    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Bhikhu Parekh
    • Narrated by: Mark Ashby
    • Length: 4 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 06-01-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948) was one of the few men in history to fight simultaneously on moral, religious, political, social, economic, and cultural fronts....

    • Life and Death on the Ganges
    • By: Aatish Taseer
    • Narrated by: Neil Shah
    • Length: 8 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 03-05-19
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • The Brahmins are a caste devoted to sacred learning. But what Aatish Taseer finds in Benares, the holy city of death also known as Varanasi, is a window on an India as internally fractured as his own continent-bridging identity....

    • By: B. R. Ambedkar
    • Narrated by: Chandrahas Shetty
    • Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 10-24-24
    • Language: English
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    • Uncover the historical and social roots of caste discrimination in Who Were the Shudras? by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. This groundbreaking work challenges the traditional narratives of Hindu society, offering a meticulous examination of the origins and status of the Shudra caste.

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