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Written by one of India’s best-known public intellectuals, Voices of Dissent has immense relevance. It is essential listening for anyone who contemplates not only the Indian past but also the direction in which society and the nation is headed.

Emergency Ki Inside Story by Kuldip Nayar explores the political and social impact of the Emergency declared by Indira Gandhi in India during 1975. The audiobook provides an inside view of the events, shedding light on the struggles faced by political leaders and common citizens during this tumultuous time.

Raw Secret Agents: Files of Top Secret Missions of Indian RAW Spies by Harsha Sharma reveals true stories of remarkable spies in India’s Research and Analysis Wing (RAW). It uncovers secret missions, espionage tactics, and the courage of these agents in protecting the country’s security.

Albert Einstein by Vinod Kumar Mishra is a thorough exploration of the life and achievements of the Nobel Laureate physicist. The audiobook covers Einstein’s groundbreaking work in theoretical physics, particularly the theory of relativity, and his influence on modern science.

Selected testimonies to living history-speeches, letters, poems, songs-offered by the people who make history happen, but are often left out of history books: women, workers, nonwhites. Featuring introductions to the original texts by Howard Zinn. New voices featured in this 10th Anniversary Edition include Chelsea Manning, speaking after her 35-year prison sentence; Naomi Klein, speaking from the Occupy Wall Street encampment in Liberty Square; a member of Dream Defenders, a youth organization that confronts systemic racial inequality; and more.

Leonardo Da Vinci - An Autobiography by Vinod Kumar Mishra provides a detailed look into the life and genius of Leonardo da Vinci, one of history’s greatest polymaths. The audiobook explores his extraordinary contributions in art, science, engineering, and mathematics. It offers readers an in-depth view of his creative mind, innovations, and enduring legacy as an artist and visionary thinker.

Raw Secret Agents by Harsha Sharma uncovers the secrets of the Research and Analysis Wing (RAW), India's premier external intelligence agency. The audiobook delves into the top-secret missions and operations carried out by RAW agents, offering insights into the world of espionage.

Abraham Lincoln by Pradeep Pandit is a biography that chronicles the life of Abraham Lincoln, focusing on his role as a nation-changer and American president during a critical time in U.S. history.

Mahatma Buddha Ki Kahaniyan by Bharat Lal Sharma is a collection of stories that highlight the teachings and life of Buddha. These narratives provide valuable moral lessons, emphasizing peace, non-violence, compassion, and the path to enlightenment.

Jail Diary of Bhagat Singh by Yadvinder Singh Sandhu is a compilation of the writings and thoughts of Bhagat Singh during his imprisonment. The diary provides deep insights into his revolutionary ideology, his views on politics, religion, and society, and his commitment to the cause of India's independence.

AV on History: Amelia Earhart presents her disappearance as it was experienced at the time—through official reports, radio transmissions, press coverage, and the historical record as it stands today. This is not a biographical tribute, nor a speculative true-crime retelling. It is a documented investigation into what was known, what was reported, and where the record ultimately ends.

Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar: A Complete Biography by Pankaj Kishore highlights the life, struggles, and achievements of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution and a champion of Dalit rights and social justice.

Meri Ayodhya, Mera Raghuvansh by Rajeev Acharya presents a personal, historical, and philosophical exploration of the city of Ayodhya and the legendary Raghuvansh dynasty. Acharya reflects on the cultural, religious, and political significance of Ayodhya, examining its roots in the Ramayana and the modern-day developments.

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The Forgotten History of India by Arun Anand uncovers lesser-known aspects of India's rich and diverse history. This audiobook provides a unique perspective on the cultural, political, and social events that have shaped the country's past, focusing on hidden narratives and unsung heroes. It's a valuable resource for listeners interested in discovering a more complete view of India's historical legacy.

Janadesh 2024: Hindutva Ki Hattrick by Harsh Kumar presents an analysis of the political landscape of India, focusing on the concept of Hindutva and its role in shaping the country’s future. The audiobook discusses the socio-political implications of Hindutva in contemporary India.

Bharatvarsh Ke Aakrantaon Ki Kalank Kathayen by Major Dr. Parshuram Gupt narrates tales of courage, sacrifice, and patriotism during the Mughal Empire's invasions of India, celebrating the resilience and bravery of India's heroes.

Today, mobile connections are so readily accessible that it is perhaps easy to forget the time when only the elite had access to a phone provided by the sole operator: the Government of India. It all changed in the early 1990s as liberalisation stirred the Indian economy out of its decades of...

In this unique book offering personal, spiritual, and historical reflections—some never shared before—His Holiness the Dalai Lama tells the full story of his struggle with China to save Tibet and its people for nearly seventy-five years. The Dalai Lama has had to contend with the People’s...

Dotted across homes in Britain are people who were witnesses to one of the most tumultuous events of the 20th century. Yet their memory of India’s partition has been shrouded in silence. Kavita Puri’s father was 12 when he found himself one of the millions of Sikhs, Hindus and Muslims caught up in the devastating aftermath of a hastily drawn border. For 70 years he remained silent - like so many - about the horrors he had seen.