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A Fine Balance by Rohinton Mistry: A closer look at 1970s India
The novel painfully maps the corruption and lawlessness that pervaded India under the emergency rule; lootings, murders, dismemberment, and destruction of livelihood.
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Remnants of a Separation by Aanchal Malhotra: If you could read just one book, let it be this one.
Digging into the past, through material objects carried by people at the time of Partition.