Key Highlights
- The Hindu lists top ten books of 2025 in both fiction and non-fiction categories.
- Non-fiction selections address contemporary issues including history, technology, and caste.
- Fiction works highlight themes of trauma and state violence, particularly in conflict-affected areas.
- Notable non-fiction titles include 'India: 5000 Years of History' by Audrey Truschke and 'The Caste Con Census' by Anand Teltumbde.
- Fiction collections provide insights into everyday lives in Srinagar amidst the backdrop of loss and longing.

