Short biography of Jawaharlal Nehru, 1889-1964, first prime minister of India.

India's first prime minister's rise to power and his attempts to give life to his visions of a new world order.

Ved Vyas, India's oldest surviving politician from the days of Raj, reveals behind-the-scenes atrocities in India's struggle for independence.

Ashok Banjara is one of India's mega-movie stars, a man of great ambition and dubious morals. With irrepressible charm and a genius for satire, Tharoor portrays the Indian film ...

A powerful and poignant novel, set in and around a riot in India in 1989, is about love, hate, cultural collision, the ownership of history, and the impossibility of knowing ...

Supremely personal, yet always probing and analytical, this brilliant collection of essays is part memoir, part literary criticism. 'A fluid and powerful writer, one of the ...