Book Recommendations – Part 1

  1. Orientalism by Edward W Said
  2. Sati, Evangelicals, Baptist Missionaries, and the Changing Colonial Discourse by Meenakshi Jain
  3. Academic Hinduphobia by Rajiv Malhotra
  4. Castes of Mind: Colonialism and the Making by Nicholas B. Dirk
  5. The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion by Jonathan Haidt
  6. Dowry Murder by Veena Talwar Oldenburg
  7. The Happiness Hypothesis by Jonathan Haidt
  8. India in Greece or, Truth in Mythology by E. Pococke
  9. Mandukya Upanishad With Gaudapada’s Karika and Shankara’s Commentary by Swami Nikhilananda
  10. The tragic Illusion of an Islamic State by Tarek Fatah
  11. Same-Sex Love in India by Ruth Vanita and Saleem Kidwai
  12. The Evolution of Desire, Strategies of Human Mating by David. M. Buss
  13. The World of Fatwas by Arun Shourie
  14. The Consuming Instinct by Gad Saad
  15. Jihadist Threat to India by Tufail Ahmad
  16. Brahma Sutra Bhasya by Sankaracarya translated by Swami Gambhirananda
  17. The War Against Boys by Christina Hoff Sommers
  18. Who Stole Feminism? by Christina Hoff Sommers
  19. A manual for creating atheists by Peter Boghossian
  20. The jew is not my enemy by Tarek Fatah