"The Seen and the Unseen" is India's premier long-form podcast hosted by Amit Varma. The podcast, which has been running since 2017, features long-form conversations with intellectuals, writers, economists, historians, and thought leaders from India and around the world.
I am only sharing the books recommended related to Indian History:
Post-Independence to Contemporary India (1970s–Present)
- India after Gandhi — Ramachandra Guha
- 1971: A Global History of the Creation of Bangladesh — Srinath Raghavan
- Emergency Chronicles: Indira Gandhi and Democracy’s Turning Point — Gyan Prakash
- India Moving: A History of Migration — Chinmay Tumbe
- Jugalbandi: The BJP Before Modi — Vinay Sitapati
- The Paradoxical Prime Minister — Shashi Tharoor
- The Generation of Rage in Kashmir — David Devadas
- Atomic State: Big Science in Twentieth-Century India — Jahnavi Phalkey
Independence and Nation-Building Era (1940s–1970s)
- VP Menon: The Unsung Architect of Modern India — Narayani Basu
- The Man Who Saved India: Sardar Patel and His Idea of India — Hindol Sengupta
- Gita Press and the Making of Hindu India — Akshaya Mukul
Colonial and Pre-Independence India
- Gandhi Before India — Ramachandra Guha
- Gandhi: The Years That Changed the World — Ramachandra Guha
- An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India — Shashi Tharoor
- Gods, Guns and Missionaries: The Making of the Modern Hindu Identity — Manu Pillai
- Age Of Pandemics (1817-1920): How they shaped India and the World — Chinmay Tumbe
- Early Indians — Tony Joseph
- The Great Indian Novel — Shashi Tharoor
- The Discovery of India — Jawaharlal Nehru
- Rebel Sultans: The Deccan from Khilji to Shivaji — Manu Pillai
- False Allies: India’s Maharajahs in The Age of Ravi Varma — Manu Pillai
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