11 Best India History Books
Goal: Find the best India History books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).
Method:
- Search for "best india history books" and study the top 5+ pages.
- Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
- Rank the results neatly here.
11 Best India History Books
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India After Gandhi
The History of the World's Largest Democracy
by Ramachandra Guha
India
A History
by John Keay
The Argumentative Indian
Writings on Indian History, Culture and Identity
by Amartya Sen
The Last Mughal
The Fall of a Dynasty
by William Dalrymple
The Wonder That Was India
by A.L. Basham
An Era of Darkness
The British Empire in India
by Shashi Tharoor
Freedom at Midnight
by Larry Collins
India's Struggle for Independence
by Bipan Chandra
The Great Indian Novel
by Shashi Tharoor
The Great Partition
The Making of India and Pakistan
by Yasmin Khan
Sources
- 1
7 Must-Read Books Based on Indias History | Culture Trip
theculturetrip.com
- 2
10 Indian History Books You Must Read
thebetterindia.com
- 3
53 Best Books on Indian History (The Complete Guide)
bookgeeks.in
- 4
Top 10 Indian History Books That Every History Buff Parent Should Read - GetLitt!
getlitt.co
- 5
Indian History Books to Understand the Country's Legacy and Global Impact
bookriot.com
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