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My India -List Vol.1
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Cultural Atlas of India: India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh & Sri LankaCultural Atlas of India: India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh & Sri Lanka by Gordon Johnson
Buy used from: $35.00
A real "Must" for every friend/enthusiast of India/Southern Asia,highly recommendable!
India: A HistoryIndia: A History by John Keay
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A great book on India`s history and culture
Mahatma Gandhi: A Biography: Complete and Unabridged (Oxford India Paperbacks)Mahatma Gandhi: A Biography: Complete and Unabridged (Oxford India Paperbacks) by B. R. Nanda
Buy used from: $4.25
Excellent life of Sri Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Gandhi [VHS]Gandhi [VHS]
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Fantastic and authentic film
VenuVenu by Hariprasad Chaurasia
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I still like it after so many years!Fantastic Bansuri flute-tunes!
The Genius of Ravi ShankarThe Genius of Ravi Shankar by Ravi Shankar
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These Ragas remind me of my "Hippy Past",of my 1st experiences with meditation,my favorite"Masala Chai",incense-sticks,attar etc.
The Sounds of IndiaThe Sounds of India by Ravi Shankar
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I've been to a breath-taking concert of "Classical Indian Music"by Bengali musicians in Bonn years ago.I enjoyed it very much!!
Flute & Sitar Music of IndiaFlute & Sitar Music of India by Various Artists
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Great meditative Ragas,but:The two orchestral suites=wow!!!Fantastic!
All the Best from IndiaAll the Best from India by Various Artists
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My favorite music from Gujarat and the beautiful south,recommendable!
Insight Guide South India (Insight Guides South India)Insight Guide South India (Insight Guides South India)
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I know several nice people (nuns)from Kerala quite well,I`m especially fond of "Dakshin Bharat".This here is one of the very good guides on South India!
India (Southern) (Nelles Guides)India (Southern) (Nelles Guides)
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A very good guide as well!I must tell you,that I`ve got a lot of books/videos about India....and my enthusiasm started a very long time ago with Hesse's"Siddharta"and"The Concert for Bangla Desh"
Nelles Guide: India North (Nelles Guides)Nelles Guide: India North (Nelles Guides) by Robertson McCarta
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"Uttar Bharat" -Guide,very good
Raga CharukaunsRaga Charukauns by Ravi Shankar
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Great Ragas from the unique master of the sitar,Mr. Ravi Shankar,good for meditative,contemplative moods.....
Indian Sarangi RecitalsIndian Sarangi Recitals by Ustad Sabri Khan
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Sarangi-Recitals,performed by one of the great masters of that instrument
Hidden Tribes of IndiaHidden Tribes of India by Vinay Srivastra
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An interesting insight into the more hidden areas of India and the tribes,who live there!
Insight Guides Indian Wildlife (Insight Country/Regional Guides-Foreign)Insight Guides Indian Wildlife (Insight Country/Regional Guides-Foreign)
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I`m a great lover of nature and animals everywhere in the world-but the Indian wildlife is especially fascinating for me!I`ve also got the excellent BBC Video "Land of the Tiger"(2 Tapes)!Breathtaking
The Jungle Books (Penguin Popular Classics)The Jungle Books (Penguin Popular Classics) by Rudyard Kipling
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A "Must" for every enthusiast of R.Kipling,India,the nature and the animals.Another classic,which I know and love since a long time...
Kim (Penguin Popular Classics)Kim (Penguin Popular Classics) by Rudyard Kipling
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KIM-well,I grew up with this adventurous novel and its grand adaptation from 1950 with Errol Flynn and Dean Stockwell- and I'm still fond of it!
He Who Rides a TigerHe Who Rides a Tiger by Bhabani Bhattacharya
Buy new: $5.75 / Used from: $88.82
This book has always been one of my favorites,I love it! A moving Bengali novel of an ideal father-daughter-partnership in Calcutta of the early 1940s.I `ve also got 2 beautiful old Bengali-films!
Gauri (Mayfair Paperbacks Ser.)Gauri (Mayfair Paperbacks Ser.) by Mulk Raj Anand
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Mr. Mulk Raj Anand`s masterpiece:"Gauri"-one of the most sympathetic female characters of world literature,a beautiful young woman on her personal way-against all odds!
Untouchable (Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin)Untouchable (Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin) by Mulk Raj Anand
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Another moving, great novel of Mr. Raj Anand,it deals with the life of a "Harijan" in North-India
Handful of RiceHandful of Rice by Kamala Markandaya
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A great novel of Mrs.Kamala Markandaya:The life/survival-fight of a Tamil man,his family in Madras
Nectar in a Sieve (Signet Classics)Nectar in a Sieve (Signet Classics) by Kamala Markandaya
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Another interesting novel ,which deals with a strong,energetic woman,her family in a village in Karnataka
The Guide: A Novel (Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin)The Guide: A Novel (Classic, 20th-Century, Penguin) by R. K. Narayan
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Wonderful novel from the "Great master of Indian Fiction",Mr.R.K.Narayan.One of the best of the 20th century,I`m convinced!
Search in Secret IndiaSearch in Secret India by Paul Brunton
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I already read and liked it in the early 1980s: The fantastic,adventurous journey of a journalist,a real pilgrimage- and he met Sri Ramana Maharshi,with whom I always sympathized.