Bombay


Shantaram
Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found (Vintage)
A Fine Balance
Family Matters
Em and The Big Hoom
Narcopolis
Dongri To Dubai : Six Decades of The Mumbai Mafia
Bombay Balchão
City Adrift : A Short Biography of Bombay
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
Sacred Games
Such a Long Journey
Milk Teeth
The Widows of Malabar Hill (Perveen Mistry, #1)
Bombay, Meri Jaan: Writings on Mumbai
Until Our Voices Meet by Biswatosh SinhaThe Jungle Book by Rudyard KiplingKim by Rudyard KiplingRikki-Tikki-Tavi by Jerry PinkneyA Passage to India by E.M. Forster
India India
344 books — 43 voters
The Great War of Hind by Vaibhav AnandLife of Pi by Yann MartelTe Amo... I LOVE YOU by Rohit  SharmaThe God of Small Things by Arundhati RoyThe Blue Monsoon by Damyanti Biswas
The India Reading List
666 books — 575 voters

Lord Krishna's Cuisine by Yamuna DeviMade in India by Meera SodhaClassic Indian Cooking by Julie SahniIndia, The Cookbook by Pushpesh PantChetna's 30 Minute Indian by Chetna Makan
Best Indian Cookbooks
78 books — 10 voters

Memoirs of a Dalit Communist by R.B. MoreRadical in Ambedkar by Anand TeltumbdeWhat Babasaheb Ambedkar Means to Me by Ambedkar Age CollectiveThe Secret Life of a Weight-Obsessed Woman by Iris Ruth PastorPsychological Richness As Breakthrough by Hubert J.M. Hermans
Ambedkarite
27 books — 5 voters
The Exercise of Freedom by Susie TharuMotherwit by Urmila PawarThe Grip of Change by P. SivakamiUnclaimed Terrain by Ajay NavariaThe Branded by Laxman Gaikwad
Dalit Literature
103 books — 10 voters

“ ...wearing a turban of yellow, signifying knowledge, and a robe of purple, portraying purity and activity, Virchand Gandhi of Bombay delivered a lecture on the religions of India.... ”
― New York Times

Amrita Mahale
“ You could put all the French or Italian you wanted in their names, but you couldn't take Mumbai out of the buildings: the clothes drying outside the windows would remain, and so would the mud streaks from flowerpots on windowsills. ...more ”
― Amrita Mahale, Milk Teeth

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