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The Anarchy
- The Relentless Rise of the East India Company
- By: William Dalrymple
- Narrated by: Sid Sagar
- Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
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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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Interesting story spoilt by poor narration
- By Gillian on 09-11-19
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The Anarchy
- The Relentless Rise of the East India Company
- Narrated by: Sid Sagar
- Length: 15 hrs and 43 mins
- Release date: 17-10-19
- Language: English
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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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Pride and Fall
- The British Army in Afghanistan, 2001–2014
- By: Sergio Miller
- Narrated by: Charles Armstrong
- Length: 24 hrs and 50 mins
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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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The gross incompetence of the British government
- By P. M. Kelly on 04-01-25
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Pride and Fall
- The British Army in Afghanistan, 2001–2014
- 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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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
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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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A brilliant history book
- By Pandamatenga on 14-03-23
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River Kings
- A New History of the Vikings from Scandinavia to the Silk Roads
- Narrated by: Christine Rendel
- Length: 11 hrs and 17 mins
- Release date: 23-08-22
- Language: English
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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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Early Indians
- By: Tony Joseph
- Narrated by: Amit Bhargav
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
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Who are we Indians? Where did we come from? To tell us the story of our ancestry, journalist Tony Joseph goes 65,000 years into the past–when a band of Homo sapiens first made their way from Africa into the Indian subcontinent. These were the First Indians....
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Early Indians
- Narrated by: Amit Bhargav
- Length: 7 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 16-01-24
- Language: English
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Who are we Indians? Where did we come from? To tell us the story of our ancestry, journalist Tony Joseph goes 65,000 years into the past–when a band of Homo sapiens first made their way from Africa into the Indian subcontinent. These were the First Indians....
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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
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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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excellent book, pronunciations a bit iffy
- By John Smith on 26-10-17
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Koh-i-Noor
- The History of the World's Most Infamous Diamond
- Narrated by: Leighton Pugh
- Length: 6 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 15-06-17
- Language: English
- 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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Why I Am a Hindu
- By: Shashi Tharoor
- Narrated by: Andrew Hoffland
- Length: 13 hrs and 2 mins
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In Why I Am a Hindu, one of India’s finest public intellectuals gives us a profound book about one of the world’s oldest and greatest religions. Starting with a close examination of his own belief in Hinduism, he ranges far and wide in his study of the faith....
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Misleading Title
- By Chet K on 13-06-23
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Why I Am a Hindu
- Narrated by: Andrew Hoffland
- Length: 13 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 12-05-23
- Language: English
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In Why I Am a Hindu, one of India’s finest public intellectuals gives us a profound book about one of the world’s oldest and greatest religions. Starting with a close examination of his own belief in Hinduism, he ranges far and wide in his study of the faith....
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers
- Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
- By: Katherine Boo
- Narrated by: Sunil Malhotra
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
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In this breathtaking book by Pulitzer Prize winner Katherine Boo, a bewildering age of global change and inequality is made human through the dramatic story of families striving toward a better life in Annawadi, a makeshift settlement in the shadow of luxury hotels....
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Behind the Beautiful Forevers
- Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity
- Narrated by: Sunil Malhotra
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 07-02-12
- Language: English
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In this breathtaking book by Pulitzer Prize winner Katherine Boo, a bewildering age of global change and inequality is made human through the dramatic story of families striving toward a better life in Annawadi, a makeshift settlement in the shadow of luxury hotels....
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The Age of Awakening
- The Story of the Indian Economy Since Independence
- By: Amit Kapoor, Chirag Yadav - contributor
- Narrated by: Rajiv Dadia
- Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
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The Age of Awakening tells India's economic story since the country gained independence. It unfolds a tale of titanic figures, colossal failures, triumphant breakthroughs, and great moral shortcomings....
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The Age of Awakening
- The Story of the Indian Economy Since Independence
- Narrated by: Rajiv Dadia
- Length: 11 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 08-03-22
- Language: English
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The Age of Awakening tells India's economic story since the country gained independence. It unfolds a tale of titanic figures, colossal failures, triumphant breakthroughs, and great moral shortcomings....
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British Colonialism in India
- From the East India Company to the Road to Independence and the Partition of India
- By: Nigel Durve
- Narrated by: Jack Jacobs
- Length: 2 hrs and 29 mins
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The Indian diaspora and its descendants are one of the most significant minorities in Britain today. This audiobook will examine the vast contributions they have made in influencing and shaping modern-day British culture....
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Very Interesting
- By M&MFREAK on 26-08-22
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British Colonialism in India
- From the East India Company to the Road to Independence and the Partition of India
- Narrated by: Jack Jacobs
- Length: 2 hrs and 29 mins
- Release date: 23-06-22
- Language: English
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The Indian diaspora and its descendants are one of the most significant minorities in Britain today. This audiobook will examine the vast contributions they have made in influencing and shaping modern-day British culture....
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The Corporation That Changed the World
- How the East India Company Shaped the Modern Multinational
- By: Nick Robins
- Narrated by: Simon Barber
- Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
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The English East India Company was the mother of the modern multinational....
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Fascinating
- By Jim on 06-06-17
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The Corporation That Changed the World
- How the East India Company Shaped the Modern Multinational
- Narrated by: Simon Barber
- Length: 11 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 17-05-17
- Language: English
- The English East India Company was the mother of the modern multinational....
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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
- Length: 11 hrs and 57 mins
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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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Six Battles for India
- Anglo-Sikh Wars, 1845-46 and 1848-49 (Conflicts of Empire Series)
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Series: Conflicts of Empire
- Length: 11 hrs and 57 mins
- Release date: 30-06-22
- Language: English
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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 Mughal Empire
- A Captivating Guide to the Mughal Empire in South Asia and the Impact the Mughals Had on the History of India
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
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The Mughal Empire lasted for about three centuries. At its peak, it covered 3.2 million square kilometers, from the outer borders of the Indus Basin in the west to Assam and Bangladesh in the east, and from Afghanistan and Kashmir in the north to the Deccan Plateau in the south....
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excellent
- By Ashfaq Ahmed on 13-02-24
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The Mughal Empire
- A Captivating Guide to the Mughal Empire in South Asia and the Impact the Mughals Had on the History of India
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Release date: 27-07-20
- Language: English
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The Mughal Empire lasted for about three centuries. At its peak, it covered 3.2 million square kilometers, from the outer borders of the Indus Basin in the west to Assam and Bangladesh in the east, and from Afghanistan and Kashmir in the north to the Deccan Plateau in the south....
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Railways and the Raj
- How the Age of Steam Transformed India
- By: Christian Wolmar
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
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India was the jewel in the crown of the British Empire. There were vast riches to be exploited and vast numbers of people to be subjugated....
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It'll Make You Want To Go To India
- By G.A. on 09-03-24
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Railways and the Raj
- How the Age of Steam Transformed India
- Narrated by: Jonathan Keeble
- Length: 11 hrs and 32 mins
- Release date: 10-07-18
- Language: English
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India was the jewel in the crown of the British Empire. There were vast riches to be exploited and vast numbers of people to be subjugated....
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The Great Partition
- The Making of India and Pakistan
- By: Yasmin Khan
- Narrated by: Jeed Saddy
- Length: 12 hrs and 44 mins
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This new edition of Yasmin Khan's reappraisal of the tumultuous India-Pakistan Partition features an introduction reflecting on the latest research and on ways in which commemoration of the Partition has changed, and considers the Partition in light of the current refugee crisis....
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Good content, verrrrry annoying narration
- By C on 08-10-24
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The Great Partition
- The Making of India and Pakistan
- Narrated by: Jeed Saddy
- Length: 12 hrs and 44 mins
- Release date: 31-01-23
- Language: English
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This new edition of Yasmin Khan's reappraisal of the tumultuous India-Pakistan Partition features an introduction reflecting on the latest research and on ways in which commemoration of the Partition has changed, and considers the Partition in light of the current refugee crisis....
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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
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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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Well written and read (albiet at speed!)
- By Andre Gibson on 06-08-21
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Behind Japanese Lines
- With the OSS in Burma
- Narrated by: David Baker
- Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
- Release date: 14-02-14
- Language: English
- 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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Man-Eaters of Kumaon
- By: Jim Corbett
- Narrated by: Clay Lomakayu
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
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Her tracks now–as she carried away the girl–led into the wilderness of rocks, some acres in extent, where the going was both difficult and dangerous....
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Great subject matter. Pity about the narration.
- By Raihan Ahmed on 05-12-23
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Man-Eaters of Kumaon
- Narrated by: Clay Lomakayu
- Length: 8 hrs and 15 mins
- Release date: 25-01-23
- Language: English
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Her tracks now–as she carried away the girl–led into the wilderness of rocks, some acres in extent, where the going was both difficult and dangerous....
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Partition Voices
- Untold British Stories
- By: Kavita Puri
- Narrated by: Kavita Puri
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
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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....
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Essential reading/ listening 😀
- By Marion W. on 03-07-23
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Partition Voices
- Untold British Stories
- Narrated by: Kavita Puri
- Length: 8 hrs and 19 mins
- Release date: 11-07-19
- Language: English
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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....
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A New History of India: From Its Origins to the Twenty-First Century
- By: Toby Sinclair, Shobita Punja, Rudrangsh Mukherjee
- Narrated by: Elvis Mathias
- Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
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The book covers all the major landmarks of Indian history from prehistoric times up to the 21st century—starting with the country’s geological origins a few billion years in the past and the migration of Homo sapiens from Africa into the region several millennia ago.
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A New History of India: From Its Origins to the Twenty-First Century
- Narrated by: Elvis Mathias
- Length: 9 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 21-05-24
- Language: English
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The book covers all the major landmarks of Indian history from prehistoric times up to the 21st century—starting with the country’s geological origins a few billion years in the past and the migration of Homo sapiens from Africa into the region several millennia ago.
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The Great Mughals and Their India
- By: Dirk Collier
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 14 hrs and 18 mins
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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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fascinating detail
- By N. H. on 23-02-24
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The Great Mughals and Their India
- Narrated by: John Lee
- Length: 14 hrs and 18 mins
- Release date: 27-06-23
- Language: English
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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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Black Friday
- The True Story of the Bombay Bomb Blasts
- By: S. Hussain Zaidi
- Narrated by: Tavish Bhattacharyya
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
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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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Black Friday
- The True Story of the Bombay Bomb Blasts
- Narrated by: Tavish Bhattacharyya
- Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 19-08-20
- Language: English
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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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