Books from Penguin Random House India Private Limited

  • Creating Signature Stories in India: Strategic Messaging That Persuades, Energizes and Inspires
    By David Aaker

    This book, full of case studies, discusses how to find, evaluate, refine and leverage great stories and use them to build brands, enhance customer relationships and inspire employees.

  • Delusional Politics: Back to the Future
    By Hardeep Singh Puri

    This book studies the actions of these contemporary political leaders and covers Brexit, the election of Donald Trump, the rise of the BJP under Prime Minister Narendra Modi and decision-making with respect to global governance, terrorism ...

  • Vikramorvasiyam: Quest for Urvashi
    By Kalidasa

    The scenes, characters and dialogues are at once lively and dramatic as well as sensitive and speculative. Believed to be the second of Kalidasa's three plays, it is a treat for the senses.

  • Ritusamharam
    By Kalidasa

    A.N.D. Haksar's supple and spirited translation is accompanied by an absorbing introduction and notes that shed further light on this extraordinary work.

  • The Dry Fasting Miracle: From Deprive to Thrive
    By Luke Coutinho, Sheikh Abdul Aziz Nuaimi

    From beauty to general well-being, discover the miracle of dry fasting and the route to a new you.

  • Harsh Realities: The Making of Marico
    By Ram Charan, Harsh Mariwala

    This is the story of grit, gumption and growth, and of the core values of trust, transparency and innovation which have brought the company to its current stature.

  • The Man Who Would Be Queen
    By Hoshang Merchant

    ‘As everyone knows by now, I’m homosexual.’ To write this sentence and to speak it publicly, which is a great liberation, is why I write. Provocative and percipient, The Man...

  • Redesigning The World: A Global Call to Action
    By Sam Pitroda

    It is not an idealist or utopian vision, but one with humanity at its core. This book is about reshaping the world to meet the future challenges of our planet and our people.

  • Something I Never Told You
    By Shravya Bhinder

    When in love, you tend to take each other for granted, and sometimes, that can cost you a lifetime of togetherness . . . Ronnie knew that his first crush...

  • The Deadly Dozen: India's Most Notorious Serial Killers
    By Anirban Bhattacharyya

    A schoolteacher who killed multiple paramours with cyanide; a mother who trained her daughters to kill children; a thug from the 1800s who slaughtered more than 900 people, a manservant...

  • Search For Truth
    By S Radhkrishnan

    This volume of selected writings of Dr Radhakrishnan contains inspiring thoughts for everybody and shows how spiritual and worldly living could be combined for a worthy life. The world is...

  • Democracy on the Road: A 25 Year Journey through India
    By Ruchir Sharma

    Democracy on the Road takes readers on a rollicking ride with Ruchir and his merry band of fellow writers as they talk to farmers, shopkeepers and CEOs from Rajasthan to Tamil Nadu, and interview leaders from Narendra Modi to Rahul Gandhi.

  • Life’s Amazing Secrets: How to Find Balance and Purpose in Your Life
    By Gaur Gopal Das

    Stop going through life, Start growing through life! While navigating their way through Mumbai's horrendous traffic, Gaur Gopal Das and his wealthy young friend Harry get talking, delving into concepts...

  • The Jungle Radio: Bird Songs of India
    By Devangana Dash

    Come, listen to the sweet jungle orchestra, featuring the Woodpecker's drums, the Hornbill's trumpet and the Kingfisher's blues When curious little Gul hears some strange sounds coming from her radio,...

  • The Power of Make-Believe: Parenting through Pretend Play
    By Shouger Merchant Doshi

    Parents today are too caught up in the rat race of 'perfect' parenting. In trying to ensure that their children are all-rounders and have an edge over their peers, parents...

  • Snuffing Out the Moon
    By Osama Siddique

    ... but mimic all we would believe With colours idly spread... Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792–1822) Mohenjodaro The Indus Valley Civilization Circa 2084 BCE I There. Bazeecha-e-atfal hai duniya mere aage Hota haishab-o-roz tamasha mere aage.

  • Get Moving!
    By Shwetambari Shetty

    Shwetambari Shetty's Dance Fitness workouts and training programmes are a phenomenon that's taken the country by storm. Her philosophy is simple: you have to get moving. The human body is...

  • Memory of Light
    By Ruth Vanita

    Can their relationship survive the distances? Narrated in the voice of Nafis, Memory of Light weaves an exquisite web of conversations, songs, reminiscences around a life-changing love.

  • Going Public: My time at SEBI
    By U K Sinha

    As chief of SEBI, Upendra Kumar Sinha guided the regulatory body through some of its most crucial years. Successive governments appointed him on this crucial post-making him one of the...

  • Awakening Bharat Mata: The Political Beliefs of the Indian Right
    By Swapan Dasgupta

    The rise of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was much more than an ordinary electoral phenomenon: it brought to the fore two contrasting views of nationhood: between those who saw...