Rakesh's votes on the list Understanding India

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1	The Gypsy Goddess by Meena Kandasamy (Goodreads Author) 3.78 avg rating — 611 ratings Rakesh rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Castes of Mind: Colonialism and the Making of Modern India. by Nicholas B. Dirks 3.76 avg rating — 152 ratings Rakesh rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Untouchable God by Kancha I 4.32 avg rating — 28 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Patriots, Poets and Prisoners: Selections from Ramananda Chatterjee's The Modern Review, 1907-1947 by Nilanjana Roy 4.08 avg rating — 12 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	The Other Side of Silence: Voices from the Partition of India by Urvashi Butalia 4.07 avg rating — 990 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India by Shashi Tharoor 4.17 avg rating — 12,656 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	What Young India Wants by Chetan Bhagat 3.26 avg rating — 9,912 ratings Rakesh rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	The Death of Vishnu by Manil Suri 3.62 avg rating — 9,373 ratings Rakesh rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Riot by Shashi Tharoor 3.76 avg rating — 1,811 ratings Rakesh rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Ambedkar by Gail Omvedt 4.30 avg rating — 321 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Annihilation of Caste by B.R. Ambedkar 4.61 avg rating — 8,622 ratings Rakesh rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	Anna Hazare [Paperback] [Jan 01, 2011] NA by Pradeep Thakur Pooja Rana 3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	From Bihar to Tihar: My Political Journey by Kanhaiya Kumar 4.03 avg rating — 436 ratings Rakesh rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Making a Difference Memoirs From the Women's Movement in India by Ritu Menon (Editor) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 9 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	The Scattered Leaves of My Life: An Indian Nationalist Remembers by Saraladebi Chaudhurani and Sikata Banerjee 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Wings of Fire: An Autobiography by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam 4.29 avg rating — 54,374 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Ants Among Elephants: An Untouchable Family and the Making of Modern India by Sujatha Gidla 3.80 avg rating — 2,602 ratings Rakesh rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Maid in India: Stories of Inequality and Opportunity Inside Our Homes by Tripti Lahiri 3.72 avg rating — 115 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Politics after Television: Hindu Nationalism and the Reshaping of the Public in India by Arvind Rajagopal 3.68 avg rating — 22 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Don’t Want Caste by M.R. Renukumar (Editor) 4.02 avg rating — 44 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	The Way I See It: A Gauri Lankesh Reader by Gauri Lankesh 4.40 avg rating — 62 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	The Republic of Reason: Words They Could Not Kill by Narendra Dabholkar 3.85 avg rating — 13 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	This Unquiet Land: Stories from India's Fault Lines by Barkha Dutt 3.41 avg rating — 724 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	India Uninc. by R. Vaidyanathan 3.91 avg rating — 207 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Path of the Parivar: Articles on Gujarat and Hindutva by Mukul Dube really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings Rakesh rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Communalism, Caste and Hindu Nationalism: The Violence in Gujarat by Ornit Shani 3.67 avg rating — 18 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Why I am a Hindu by Shashi Tharoor 3.72 avg rating — 3,987 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	JNU Row 2016: How democracy revealed the cracks in the Indian Society by Shobhit Dixit (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	What the Nation Really Needs to Know: The JNU Nationalism Lectures by JNU Teachers' Association 4.30 avg rating — 80 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
30	India Stinking: Manual Scavengers in Andhra Pradesh by Ramaswamy Gita liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	Ground Down by Growth: Tribe, Caste, Class and Inequality in 21st Century India by Alpa Shah (Editor) 4.11 avg rating — 9 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	Black Coffee in a Coconut Shell: Caste as Lived Experience by Perumal Murugan (Editor) 4.21 avg rating — 72 ratings Rakesh rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
33	A Feast of Vultures: The Hidden Business of Democracy in India by Josy Joseph 4.28 avg rating — 2,707 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	When a Tree Shook Delhi: The 1984 Carnage and its Aftermath by Manoj Mitta 4.21 avg rating — 411 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
35	The Emergency: A Personal History by Coomi Kapoor really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,087 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	The Essential Ambedkar by Bhalchandra Mungekar 4.32 avg rating — 75 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
37	When Crime Pays: Money and Muscle in Indian Politics by Milan Vaishnav 3.92 avg rating — 309 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	When The Moon Shines By Day by Nayantara Sahgal 3.23 avg rating — 84 ratings Rakesh rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	Dalit Panthers: An Authoritative History by J.V. Pawar 4.06 avg rating — 48 ratings Rakesh rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	Emergency Chronicles: Indira Gandhi and Democracy's Turning Point by Gyan Prakash 3.89 avg rating — 185 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
41	Emergency Retold by Kuldip Nayar 4.08 avg rating — 426 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	For Reasons of State: Delhi Under Emergency by Ajoy Bose 3.40 avg rating — 35 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
43	Mother Pious Lady: Making Sense of Everyday India by Santosh Desai 3.84 avg rating — 612 ratings Rakesh rated it 3 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	Everybody Loves a Good Drought by Palagummi Sainath 4.34 avg rating — 3,297 ratings Rakesh rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	The Beautiful and the Damned: Life in the New India by Siddhartha Deb 3.65 avg rating — 641 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	A Free Man: A True Story of Life and Death in Delhi by Aman Sethi 3.74 avg rating — 1,160 ratings Rakesh rated it 4 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
47	The Silence And The Storm;Narratives Of Violence Against Women In India by Kalpana Sharma 4.16 avg rating — 19 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	My Son’s Inheritance: A Secret History of Lynching and Blood Justice in India by Aparna Vaidik 4.11 avg rating — 73 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
49	The Insurrection of Little Selves: The Crisis of Secular-Nationalism in India by Aditya Nigam 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	Shaheen Bagh: From a Protest to a Movement by Ziya Us Salam 1.58 avg rating — 86 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	Makers of Modern Dalit History by Sudarshan Ramabadran 3.81 avg rating — 27 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
52	Karya by Aravind Malagatti 3.53 avg rating — 15 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	Budhini by സാറാ ജോസഫ് \| Sarah Joseph 4.01 avg rating — 167 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	Breakfast with Evil and Other Risky Ventures: The Non-Essential Ashis Nandy by Ashis Nandy really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	The Incarcerations: Bhima Koregaon and the Search for Democracy in India by Alpa Shah 4.51 avg rating — 134 ratings Rakesh added it to to-read See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56	Khairlanji: A Strange and Bitter Crop by Anand Teltumbde 4.67 avg rating — 27 ratings Rakesh rated it 5 stars See Review	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars