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  1. Biographies of Indians (106 books)

    No comments have been added yet. post a comment ». 106 books based on 21 votes: Ambedkar by Gail Omvedt, Playing It My Way: My Autobiography by Sachin Tendulkar, Wings of Fire: An Autobiography by A.P.J. ...

  2. 20 Best Indian Biography Books of All Time

    The 20 best indian biography books recommended by Steve Jobs, Nitin Pai, Nle Choppa, Saba Naqvi, Kunal Kamra, Tarun Vijay and others.

  3. List of autobiographies by Indians

    List of books and autobiographies written by Indians. Author Title of book Year Remarks ... A Life of an ordinary Indian - An exercise in self-importance: 2016: Saurabh Duggal: Akhada: The Authorized Biography of Mahavir Singh Phogat: 2016: The biography of Mahavir Singh Phogat, popularized by the 2016 hit Hindi film Dangal: My many Trysts with ...

  4. 10 Best Biographies of Indian Personalities You Should Read

    This superb biography, written with J.R.D. Tata's cooperation, tells J.R.D.'s story from birth to 1993, the year he died in Switzerland. This biography is a must-read thus making its way on to our list of best biographies of Indian personalities. 6. Vivekananda: A Biography - Swami Nikhilananda.

  5. 20 Best-Selling Indian Biography Books of All Time

    A history of partition seen through the life and fiction of one of the subcontinent's most important modern writers. Saadat Hasan Manto (1912-1955) was an established Urdu short story writer and a rising screenwriter in Bombay at the time of India's partition in 1947, and he is perhaps best known for the short stories he wrote following his migration to Lahore in newly formed Pakistan.

  6. 10 Must-Read Biographies of Indians Who Transformed The Nation

    1. Dilip Kumar: The Definitive Biography by Bunny Reuban. "This is the story of Dilip Kumar, an introverted and inhibited youth who metamorphosed into a thespian par excellence by the sheer dint of his determination, perseverance and capability.". Dilip became the face of Indian cinema and produced several notable films.

  7. Best Biography Books That Every Indian Should Read

    14 Best Biography Books For Indian Readers. 1. The life of Mahatma Gandhi by Louis Fischer. 2. Without Fear, The life and trial of Bhagat Singh by Kuldeep Nayar. 3. The Man who unified India by Balraj Krishna. 4. Rani Laxmibai the warrior queen of Jhansi by Pratibha Ranade.

  8. Indian Biographies & Memoirs

    July 20, 2022. 1 Min Read. Sangita, an Indian-Canadian author and filmmaker, through her investigations, uncovers the story and lives of temple elephants. While talking about Asian elephants in general, Sangita details how elephants are harassed even beyond temples. But the primary focus of the book is temple elephants.

  9. Read Top 30 Biographies, Autobiographies, and Memoirs in 2021

    Auroville by Anuradha Majumdar. Auroville was born to realize human unity through change of consciousness - a concept that still holds value in today's world. Told by someone who has lived the adventure for thirty-six years, this book explores how far the city has grown to resonate with its founding vision.

  10. 22 Famous Indian Authors (And Their Best Books)

    22. Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay. Chatterji could be as well in the first place on this list as he is the most popular, and the most translated Indian author of all time. He was born in Bengal at the end of the 19th century and remains the most widely known novelist in the Bengali language.

  11. 16 Autobiography Books By Famous Indian Personality That Should

    The inspiring journey from a common man to a national hero is worth a read. The book explores the struggle of Gandhi to finish education and his ideology towards life and freedom. 5. Paramahansa Yogananda (Autobiography of a Yogi - 1946 ) The story of Paramahansa Yogananda takes the reader on a long, spiritual journey.

  12. The Best Books on Gandhi

    W e're talking about books to read about Gandhi, but it's hard to do that without mentioning your own biography. There's the volume that covers Gandhi's years in South Africa, Gandhi Before India, and then there's another 900+ page volume, Gandhi: The Years That Changed the World, covering the period from 1914 until his death in 1948.. Especially for younger people who might not be ...

  13. 20 Best Indian Biography eBooks of All Time

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  14. 10 Must-Read Biographies On Inspirational People From India

    Outlaw: India's Bandit Queen and Me by Roy Moxham. Roy Moxham's biography of spine-chilling events that occurred in Phoolan Mallah's life was a result of his journey and friendship with her in the later years of her life. Known as 'bandit queen' in India, Phoolan hailed from a poor rural family in Uttar Pradesh.

  15. 75 Best Indian Authors and their Books in English (2020 Update)

    Mulk Raj is one Indian author whose every book is highly recommended. KHUSHWANT SINGH. Khushwant Singh is one of the greatest Indian writers and journalists of all times. A versatile genius, he has been a lawyer, an information officer, a journalist, an editor and an MP. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1974, which he returned in 1984 to ...

  16. List of Famous Indian Personalities with their Autobiographies

    List of Famous Indian Personalities with their Autobiographies ACE Against Odds Sania Mirza A Life of an ordinary Anil K. Indian - An exercise in Rajvanshi self-importance On my Terms: From the Grassroots to the Corridors of Power Playing It My Way My Times: An Autobiography One Life is Not Enough All from Memory Straight From the Heart The Test of My Life Courage and Conviction A Grain of ...

  17. 13 Best New Indian Biography Books To Read In 2024

    A list of 13 new indian biography books you should read in 2024, such as JRD Tata, Lady Doctors, The Last Heroes and Leaders of India. A list of 5 new indian biography books you should read in 2024, such as Bose, Believe, Savarkar, Virat Kohli and A Rude LIfe. A list of 5 new indian biography books you should read in 2024, such as Bose, Believe ...

  18. The best books on Modern Indian History

    Naoroji: Pioneer of Indian Nationalism. by Dinyar Patel. 1 A Concise History of Modern India by Barbara Metcalf & Thomas Metcalf. 2 India After Gandhi: The History of the World's Largest Democracy by Ramachandra Guha. 3 A Part Apart: The Life and Thought of B. R. Ambedkar by Ashok Gopal.

  19. 30 Best Biographies To Read

    Jonathan Eig's "King: A Life," a biography of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., was ...[+] recognized as one of the best books of 2023. TNS. Biographies offer a chance to explore the ...

  20. Indian History (335 books)

    335 books based on 164 votes: India After Gandhi: The History of the World's Largest Democracy by Ramachandra Guha, The Discovery of India by Jawaharlal ...

  21. List of cricketers' biographies and autobiographies

    This is a list of biographies and autobiographies of cricketers. List of biographies and autobiographies. First Published Book Based on Author 1951: Spinning Round The World: Jim Laker: ... Roo's Book: Bruce Yardley: Bruce Yardley: 2011: Don's Century: Don Bradman: Indra Vikram Singh 2011: Controversially Yours: Shoaib Akhtar: Shoaib Akhtar ...

  22. Back to Black (2024)

    Back to Black: Directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson. With Marisa Abela, Jack O'Connell, Eddie Marsan, Lesley Manville. The life and music of Amy Winehouse, through the journey of adolescence to adulthood and the creation of one of the best-selling albums of our time.

  23. 20 Best India History Books of All Time

    The 20 best india history books recommended by Mahatma Gandhi, , Airmail, Booklist, Ken Juster, Saba Naqvi, Kunal Kamra and Kjs Dhillon. Categories Experts Newsletter. BookAuthority; BookAuthority is the world's leading site for book recommendations, helping you discover the most recommended books on any subject. ...