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Indian business houses

Industrialists and tycoons

The Tata, Ambani and other family groups that dominate Indian business.

5 books on Indian business houses, recommended by 1 person including Mohnish Pabrai.

5 books · 1 experts

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  1. Business MaharajasGita Piramal, 1996
  2. For the Love of India: The Life and Times of Jamsetji TataR. M. Lala, 2004
  3. The Tatas: How a Family Built a Business and a NationGirish Kuber, 2019
  4. The New MaharajahsClaudia Cragg, 1996
  5. Mahabharata in Polyester: The Making of the World's Richest Brothers and Their FeudHamish McDonald, 2010

The best books on Indian business houses 5

Business MaharajasBusiness Maharajas
T3 Business Maharajas
Gita Piramal · 1996
Profiles of the family houses that still dominate the index.
Open Library
Recommended byMohnish Pabrai
For the Love of India: The Life and Times ofFor the Love of India: The Life and Times of Jamsetji Tata
T3 For the Love of India: The Life and Times of Jamsetji Tata
R. M. Lala · 2004
Life of the founder and the origins of the trust structure.
Open Library
The Tatas: How a Family Built a Business and
T3 The Tatas: How a Family Built a Business and a Nation
Girish Kuber · 2019
Readable outside history of the family and the group.
Open Library
The New MaharajahsThe New Maharajahs
T4 The New Maharajahs
Claudia Cragg · 1996
Open Library
Recommended byMohnish Pabrai
Mahabharata in Polyester: The Making of the
T4 Mahabharata in Polyester: The Making of the World's Richest Brothers and Their Feud
Hamish McDonald · 2010
Open Library
Recommended byMohnish Pabrai

Experts 1

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