Between the old and the new, and at times the skewed, the modern Indian is confused. So how do you tell the difference between tradition and chauvinism, religion and communalism, and country
and cult?

How do you tell the difference between being a citizen and an idiot?

Inspired by true stories, Daksh Tyagi's insightful and hugely entertaining A Nation of Idiots takes on the uncomfortable, the
unsettling, and the often misunderstood modern Indian life.

This is not just another book. It's a breakout bestseller from Daksh Tyagi, one of the most original voices to come out of India
in recent times. Known for his sharp, unfiltered take on society, Daksh has quietly built a cult following. His readers share, debate, and recommend his books obsessively. That's how A Nation of Idiots
became a national underground hit.

If you've ever felt that something is off but couldn't explain it, this book does it for you.

It doesn't tell you what to think. It makes you question everything.

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WHAT'S INSIDE

A Nation of Idiots is a series of sharp, interconnected observations about modern Indian life. Daksh Tyagi examines the contradictions most Indians live with every day but rarely name out loud. The gap between what we say and what we do, between what we believe and what
we enforce, between who we want to be and who we actually are.

Each chapter is a different lens. Politics. Religion. Gender. Family. Money. Nationalism. He doesn't preach. He doesn't lecture. He holds up a mirror, and the reflection is uncomfortably, hilariously accurate.

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WHAT READERS ARE SAYING

" One of the best books I have read and enjoyed to the core."

"Witty, hard hitting and Eye Opener!"

"A must read for every Indian citizen."

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Daksh Tyagi is the author of six books published by Every Protest. Based in Sydney, he writes about modern India with the clarity of an outsider and the fury of someone who grew up there. A Nation of
Idiots was his debut. It became a national bestseller without a traditional publisher, a PR campaign, or a single bookstore placement. It spread entirely by word of mouth.

His other books include Nonsense, Tripping Abroad, A Nuclear Family, Signs of Life, and The Radicalist.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Is this book fiction or non-fiction?
A Nation of Idiots is non-fiction social commentary, but it reads
nothing like a textbook. It's sharp, funny, and written in Daksh Tyagi's distinctive voice. Think of it as an honest conversation about India, not a lecture about it.

Who is this book for?
Anyone who has grown up in India, left India, loves India, is frustrated by India, or is simply trying to understand modern Indian
society. It resonates equally with readers in their 20s and their 50s.

Is this book available outside India?
Yes. A Nation of Idiots is available internationally via Amazon. The Every Protest store ships within India.

Will I enjoy this if I've already read Nonsense?
Yes. A Nation of Idiots came first. If you've read Nonsense, this is where it all began. Many readers say they went back and read A Nation of Idiots after Nonsense and found it even sharper knowing Daksh's later work.

Do not buy this book if you are easily offended.