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J.G. Farrell

The Siege of Krishnapur

Fans of historical fiction may enjoy this Booker Prize-winning novel, which is set during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and follows the residents of the fictional town of Krishnapur as they try to survive the siege.

Indu Sundaresan

The Twentieth Wife

If you enjoyed the Taj Mahal Trilogy, you might like to explore more of Indu Sundaresan's work. The Twentieth Wife is the first book in the Series: The Taj Mahal Trilogy, and it tells the story of Mehrunnisa, who would become Empress Nur Jahan, through her many marriages and her journey to the Mughal court.

Salman Rushdie

Midnight's Children

This magical realist novel tells the story of Saleem Sinai, who was born at the exact moment of India's independence and has special powers as a result. The novel explores India's history and identity through the life of one man and his family.

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A Suitable Boy

This epic novel follows the lives of four interconnected families in post-independence India as they navigate love, politics, and tradition. The novel is known for its detailed portrayal of Indian society and its rich, evocative prose.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

The Palace of Illusions

This novel retells the epic Indian myth of the Mahabharata from the perspective of Draupadi, the wife of the five Pandava brothers. The novel explores themes of fate, destiny, and the role of women in Indian society.