india

Presents an historical survey of Indian women from Vedic to modern times; focuses on the influence of Hinduism and the caste system on women's lives; describes reforms proposed by the Indian government.

Explores the life of Mahatma Gandhi and his part in freeing India from British rule.

After seven years of living in the United States, Priya Rao has run out of excuses for not returning to her native India, so she returns home, knowing that her parents will be disappointed in the choices she has made.

Moving to the reputedly haunted Hampton Court Palace of Queen Victoria when her father's untimely death renders her penniless, Indian princess Alexandrina is befriended by three eccentric widows before her faithful lady's maid, Pooki, is wrongly accused of murder.

Examines important world events over the past two decades such as the 2005 tsunami, the devastation and casualties at the New York Trade Centers in 2001, and the rise of religious extremism, and other related happenings.

After British Major James Achilles Kirkpatrick falls in love with a young Indian woman who is a direct descendent of Muhammed, he becomes a Muslim convert and wears the traditional white dress while following the customs of India. He is labeled a "white mughal" with his new identity but secretly he works as a double agent.