Description: In a chronicle of empire and rebellion, myth and intrigue, The Shortest History of India author John Zubrzycki pairs a fascinating account of Delhi's past with an insider's guide to the city today
Brief description: John Zubrzycki an Australian author with a PhD in Indian history from the University of New South Wales and a former foreign news editor with The Australian, has worked as a correspondent in India and as a diplomat in New Delhi and Jakarta. His five other books on India include The Shortest History of India.