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  • The Anarchy cover art

    • The Anarchy

    • The Relentless Rise of the East India Company
    • By: William Dalrymple
    • Narrated by: Sid Sagar
    • Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 17-10-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,147 ratings

    • The Anarchy tells the remarkable story of how one of the world’s most magnificent empires disintegrated and came to be replaced by a dangerously unregulated private company....

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    • Koh-i-Noor

    • The History of the World's Most Infamous Diamond
    • By: Anita Anand, William Dalrymple
    • Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
    • Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 15-06-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 89 ratings
    • The first comprehensive and authoritative history of the Koh-i-Noor, arguably the most celebrated and mythologised jewel in the world....

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    • The Great Mughals and Their India

    • By: Dirk Collier
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 14 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 27-06-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings

    • A fascinating and riveting saga that brings alive a spectacular bygone era, The Great Mughals and Their India is a definitive, comprehensive and engrossing chronicle of one of the greatest dynasties of the world—the Mughal—from its founder Babur to Bahadur Shah Zafar....

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    • River Kings

    • A New History of the Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads
    • By: Cat Jarman
    • Narrated by: Christine Rendel
    • Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 23-08-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • Three years ago, a Carnelian bead came into Catrine Jarman's temporary possession. River Kings sees her trace the path of this ancient piece of jewelry back to eighth-century Baghdad and India, discovering along the way that the Vikings' route was more varied than we might think....

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    • The Shortest History of India

    • From the World's Oldest Civilization to Its Largest Democracy—A Retelling for Our Times
    • By: John Zubrzycki
    • Narrated by: Julian Elfer
    • Length: 7 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 28-11-23
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • 5,000 years of history—from the Bhagavad Gita to Bollywood—fill this masterful portrait of the world's most populous nation and a rising global power....

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    • Six Battles for India

    • Anglo-Sikh Wars, 1845-46 and 1848-49 (Conflicts of Empire Series)
    • By: George Bruce
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Series: Conflicts of Empire
    • Length: 11 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 30-06-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • By the end of the nineteenth century, India was described as the jewel in the crown of the British Empire, but how did such a small island come to dominate one of the richest lands in the world? Without doubt the toughest opponents to British control was led by the Sikhs....

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    • The Last Englishmen

    • Love, War and the End of the Empire
    • By: Deborah Baker
    • Narrated by: Cameron James Stewart
    • Length: 14 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 02-10-18
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings

    • John Auden was a pioneering geologist of the Himalayas. Michael Spender was the first to survey the northern approach to the summit of Mount Everest. While their younger brothers achieved literary fame, they vied for a place on an expedition that would finally conquer Everest....

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    • Pride and Fall

    • The British Army in Afghanistan, 2001–2014
    • By: Sergio Miller
    • Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
    • Length: 24 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 24-10-24
    • Language: English
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    • On 11 September 2001 19 al-Qaeda-inspired jihadists hijacked four aircraft and mounted the deadliest terrorist attack in history. The outrage triggered a chain of events that saw British forces drawn into a lengthy military campaign against a fierce insurgency in Afghanistan.

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    • Indian Sun

    • The Life and Music of Ravi Shankar
    • By: Oliver Craske
    • Narrated by: Sohm Kapila
    • Length: 22 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 07-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings

    • The definitive biography of Ravi Shankar, one of the most influential musicians and composers of the 20th century, told with the cooperation of his estate, family, and friends....

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    • The Trees Are All Young on Garrison Hill

    • A Personal Memoir Featuring the Battle of KOHIMA
    • By: Gordon Graham
    • Narrated by: Gordon Graham
    • Length: 6 hrs and 28 mins
    • Release date: 24-10-14
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • This tautly-written autobiography takes the listener on a journey from a quiet respectable Scottish boyhood to the sudden brutality of jungle warfare in Assam and Burma....

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    • Behind Japanese Lines

    • With the OSS in Burma
    • By: Richard Dunlop
    • Narrated by: David Baker
    • Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 14-02-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 68 ratings
    • The extraordinary firsthand account of an American special forces unit in the jungles of southeast Asia and their guerilla operations against the Japanese during World War II....

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    • Black Friday

    • The True Story of the Bombay Bomb Blasts
    • By: S. Hussain Zaidi
    • Narrated by: Tavish Bhattacharyya
    • Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 19-08-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • Black Friday is a ghastly account of the one of the biggest terrorist attacks on Bombay, in 1993. The book chronicles the devastation caused to life and property due to the attacks and the trauma, both physical and mental....

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    • Churchill's Secret War

    • The British Empire and the Ravaging of India During World War II
    • By: Madhusree Mukarjee
    • Narrated by: James Adams
    • Length: 12 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 27-09-10
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 27 ratings
    • In the tradition of The Rape of Nanking and A Problem from Hell, this account will change the way we think of Churchill and World War II....

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  • Jitni Mitti Utna Sona [As Much Soil, So Much Gold] cover art

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    • Dara Shukoh

    • The Man Who Would Be King
    • By: Avik Chanda
    • Narrated by: Siddhanta Pinto
    • Length: 10 hrs and 44 mins
    • Release date: 04-06-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • Dara Shukoh - the emperor Shah Jahan's favourite son, and heir-apparent to the Mughal throne prior to being defeated by Aurangzib - has sometimes been portrayed as an effete prince, incompetent in military and administrative matters....

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    • Who Were the Shudras?

    • By: B. R. Ambedkar
    • Narrated by: Chandrahas Shetty
    • Length: 10 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 24-10-24
    • Language: English
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    • Uncover the historical and social roots of caste discrimination in Who Were the Shudras? by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar. This groundbreaking work challenges the traditional narratives of Hindu society, offering a meticulous examination of the origins and status of the Shudra caste.

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    • Midnight's Furies

    • The Deadly Legacy of India's Partition
    • By: Nisid Hajari
    • Narrated by: Sunil Malhotra
    • Length: 11 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 25-08-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 48 ratings
    • Nobody expected the liberation of India and birth of Pakistan to be so bloody - it was supposed to be an answer to the dreams of Muslims and Hindus who had been ruled by the British for centuries....

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    • Gandhi

    • A Very Short Introduction
    • By: Bhikhu Parekh
    • Narrated by: Mark Ashby
    • Length: 4 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 01-06-21
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 rating

    • Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948) was one of the few men in history to fight simultaneously on moral, religious, political, social, economic, and cultural fronts....

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    • Delirious Delhi

    • Inside India's Incredible Capital
    • By: Dave Prager
    • Narrated by: Sanjiv Jhaveri
    • Length: 11 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 01-06-13
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 34 ratings
    • Delhi exists in a kind of quantum state: In Delhi, all things are true at once. When the Big Apple no longer felt big enough, Dave and Jenny moved to a city of 16 million people and, seemingly, twice that many horns honking at once....

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