to-read
(610)
currently-reading (3)
read (445)
indian-history (81)
to-read_history-wwii (80)
asian-history (45)
currently-reading (3)
read (445)
indian-history (81)
to-read_history-wwii (80)
asian-history (45)
indian-military-history
(32)
kindle_avb (25)
promising (25)
military-history (24)
religion (16)
ted (15)
kindle_avb (25)
promising (25)
military-history (24)
religion (16)
ted (15)
“History is the fiction we invent to persuade ourselves that events are knowable and that life has order and direction. That's why events are always reinterpreted when values change. We need new versions of history to allow for our current prejudices.”
― Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat
― Homicidal Psycho Jungle Cat
“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
―
―
“It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.”
― The Man Upstairs and Other Stories
― The Man Upstairs and Other Stories
“No matter how bad things are, you can always make things worse.”
― The Last Lecture
― The Last Lecture
“I'm not absolutely certain of the facts, but I rather fancy it's Shakespeare who says that it's always just when a fellow is feeling particularly braced with things in general that Fate sneaks up behind him with the bit of lead piping.”
― Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest
― Jeeves and the Unbidden Guest
THE WORLD WAR TWO GROUP
— 2683 members
— last activity 48 minutes ago
A chance to discuss books covering the Second World War, the battles, campaigns, leaders and weapons. Tantum librorum, tam brevi tempore (So many ...more
Indian Readers
— 17507 members
— last activity 13 hours, 46 min ago
"For Indians /non Indians/Earthlings/Aliens, who have a zeal to read and are passionate about books" says the Creator of this group :) To add to it, ...more
The History Book Club
— 25778 members
— last activity Jan 02, 2026 11:33AM
"Interested in history - then you have found the right group". The History Book Club is the largest history and nonfiction group on Goodread ...more
Sumit’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Sumit’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Sumit
Lists liked by Sumit





























