Fractured from: A story of passion, commitment and a search for justice and freedom, a prison memoir

Kobad, Ghandy

ISBN: 9788194969167, 8194969166

I came upon a lighthouse: a short memoir of life with Ratan Tata, illus. by Sanjana Desai

Naidu, Shantanu

ISBN: 9789390327522, 9390327520

It is an honest, light-heated telling of this uncommon bond between a millennial and an octogenarian that gives glimpses of a beloved Indian icon in a warm light.

Khaki in dust storm: communal colours and political assassinations (1980-1991)

Kanth, Amod K.

ISBN: 9789388630870, 9388630874

It is a gripping story of immersive investigations led by the celebrated police officer Amod K. Kanth who found himself at the vortex of India's tumultuous period of the 1980s and early 1990s.

Method in the madness: insights from my career as an insider outsider insider

Iyer, Parameswaran

ISBN: 9789390327560, 9390327563

P. Iyer former secretary to the Government of India, is best known for Swatch Bharat Mission.

A taste for trouble: memories from another time

Bahal, Aniruddha

ISBN: 9789389648225, 938964822X

This book brings together vignettes from his early, formative years to his work at Cobrapost, which has broken several important stories in the last few decades.

Door of my musings: memoirs

Kottarath, Pankajam

ISBN: 9789390459353, 9390459354

Memoir of a bilingual poet.

Excavations at Hulas (1978-1983): from Harappan times to early medieval, with contributions from V.C. Sharma et al.

Dikshit, K.N

The ancient site at Hulas, located in Nakur Tehsil of district Saharanpur, Western UP, is abount 8km west from Nanauta, small town on Delhi-Saharanpur state highway. The main objective of the excavations was to uncover details of the Harappan culture especially in the doab.

Excavations at Kalibangan: the harappans (1960-69), Part II, appendix by A. Ghosh

Lal, B.B. et al.

The first volume of the report on the excavations at Kalibangan was prepared in 2000 and published by the ASI in 2003. In the present volume, which consists of two parts, we place before the reader an account of the Mature Harappan settlement (Period II). Publishers deeply apologize for the inordinate delay in the publication of these two volumes, which was been due to reasons beyond their cont...

Mahe & Mano: challenges, resilience, and triumphs

Devadoss, Manohar

ISBN: 9788194937241, 8194937248

Extraordinary life of scientist, artist and writer Manohar Devadoss after he was paralysed and went blind.

A judge in Madras: Sir Sidney Wadsworth and the Indian Civil Service, 1913-1947

Keen, Caroline

ISBN: 9789354224843, 9354224849

These memoirs serve as a vital source of Britain's colonial history during first half of 19th century.

Let me say it now (Marathi)

Maria, Rakesh

ISBN: 9789390679256, 9390679257

This is the memoir of a police officer who solved some of the most high-profile and gruesome crimes committed in India, like the 1993 serial blasts and the 26/11 attacks in Mumbai.

My father: the extraordinary life of an ordinary man

Panagariya, Arvind

ISBN: 9789354222856, 9354222854

This book showcases the role of ordinary citizens in laying the foundation of present-day India and is an enchanting portrayal of life pre- and post-Independence.

Rumours of spring: a girlhood in Kashmir

Bashir, Farah

ISBN: 9789354224218, 9354224210

This book is the unforgettable account of Farah Bashir's adolescence spent in Srinagar in the 1990s.

Dead men tell tales: the memoir of a police surgeon, tr. by Priya K. Nair

Umadathan, B.

ISBN: 9789354224294, 9354224296

English translation of the Malayalam bestseller Oru Police Surgeonte Ormakkurippukal. Memoir of Kerala's most famous forensic surgeon.

Home in the world: a memoir

Sen, Amartya

ISBN: 9781846144868, 1846144868

This book shows how Sen's experience shaped his ideas--about economics, philosophy, identity, community, famines, gender inequality, social choice and the power of discussion in public life.

Stories I must tell: the emotional life of an actor

Bedi, Kabir

ISBN: 9789390679409, 9390679400

This book is the unusually candid and compelling memoir of a man who holds nothing back, in love or in storytelling. It is the story of a middle-class boy from Delhi whose career now spans the globe. Equally, it is the tale of how he survived the roller-coaster journey of the making, unmaking and remaking of him as a person.

The meaning of India, with a new introd. by Makarand R. Paranjape

Rao, Raja

ISBN: 9780143448600, 0143448609

This book contains the selection of nearly six decades of Raja Rao's non-fiction is an audacious contemplation on the deeper significance of India. A combination of fables, journeys, discussions and meditations.

Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte with an appendix

ISBN: 9789385719394, 9385719394

Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), known as Napoleon, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution nd led several successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars.

Once upon a time in RIMC: a thrilling account of the happy days at the Rashtriya Indian Military College

Singh, Jasbir

ISBN: 9788194954729, 819495472X

Scorching love: letters from Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi to his son Devadas

Gandhi, Gopalkrishna et al.

ISBN: 9780192858382, 0192858386

This book addresses for the most part, for the first time, Gandhi's letters to his youngest son, Devadas from 1914, when father and son were both in South Africa to 1948, when they were both in Delhi, the capital of free India where within days of the last letter Gandhi was assassinated. The letters span three decades and hold his aspirations for his son and his nation.