Harry PotterI really imagined myself in their world. Read and reread so many times, queued up to grab the sixth book when it released, hid under blanket covers to read when I was supposed to be studying for my exam.Books that moved me
Not everything I've read. Just the handful that changed how I think, or how I behave, which is rarer. It's a short shelf on purpose.

If you only read one
The Annihilation of Caste
If the fundamental rights are opposed by the community, no law, no parliament, no judiciary can guarantee them in the real sense of the word.
Words won't do justice to what this book means to me. It bridges the gap between what most of us are schooled to believe and what the reality is. It was published in the 1930s and it's still relevant now, which calls for introspection, not celebration. The change has to come from us.
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Harry PotterI really imagined myself in their world. Read and reread so many times, queued up to grab the sixth book when it released, hid under blanket covers to read when I was supposed to be studying for my exam.
Why I Am an AtheistResonated so much. He was around 22 when he wrote it, and I was amazed by how articulate he was. I feel fortunate to have gotten a glimpse of him in his own words.
The Pathless PathWas already on the path and it felt good to be seen by the author.On Goodreads
Sleeping Like a BabyWas a clueless mom and this book rescued me from the abyss.
Jugalbandi: The BJP Before ModiA nice, engaging insight into what culminated in today's Indian political landscape.On Goodreads
Dan Brown booksMade me want to write a book myself.
Sherlock HolmesAs a teenager, I felt like an adult when I read it.