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Five Must Read Indian politics books

By  Nik Singh            Oct 19, 2023

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India After Gandhi" by Ramachandra Guha

This book offers a comprehensive account of India's political journey since gaining independence in 1947. It delves into the complexities of Indian democracy.

"The Argumentative Indian" by Amartya Sen

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen explores the cultural, social, and political aspects of India in this thought-provoking work. He discusses India's rich intellectual and political traditions.

"The Accidental Prime Minister" by Sanjaya Baru

 Sanjaya Baru, who served as the media advisor to former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, provides a behind-the-scenes look at Indian politics, policy-making, and governance.

"Emergency: A Personal History" by Coomi Kapoor

Kapoor's book offers an insider's perspective on one of the darkest periods in Indian politics, the Emergency imposed by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi in the 1970s.

"The Idea of India" by Sunil Khilnani

Khilnani's work is a concise and engaging exploration of the diverse and complex political landscape of India. Indian politics.