7 Books That Will Make Readers Fall In Love With Delhi

Looking to fall in love with Delhi? These books will make you see the city in a whole new light! Happy Reading!

A deep dive into Delhi’s heart, its contradictions, history, and vibrant culture, making you fall in love instantly. 

Delhi: A Novel by Khushwant Singh 

Experience Delhi’s transformation under colonial rule, its traditions, and its soul in this evocative 1940s masterpiece. 

Twilight in Delhi by Ahmed Ali 

Uncover Delhi’s fascinating past, from ancient kings to colonial secrets, and fall in love with its history. 

City of Djinns by William Dalrymple 

Dive into Delhi’s poetic soul through this poignant tale of Urdu poetry, fading traditions, and modern struggles. 

In Custody by Anita Desai

Delve into Bond’s nostalgic portrayal of the city, capturing its serene beauty and peaceful vibes perfectly. 

Delhi is Not Far by Ruskin Bond 

An anthology of stories that brings Delhi’s darker side to life—gritty, raw, and impossible to forget. 

Delhi Noir by Hirsh Sawhney 

Feel Delhi’s heartbeat in this lyrical tale of love, longing, and the city's vibrant, chaotic essence. 

A City Happens in Love by Ravish Kumar