r/Indianbooks
Indian Books: A haven for Indian Bibliophiles
Founded February 2012 · Public — anyone can post
Indian Books is a community of Indian book lovers. While we encourage discussions related to regional/mainstream Indian literature, feel free to talk about reading in general, not just restricted to Indian authors. The perspective of the Indian reader is most welcome.
Members
439,764
440K
Online now
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not captured in the last snapshot
Posts per day
46.4
from the last 100 posts, spanning 2.1 days
Comments per post
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no sample yet
Growth · 7d
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not enough history yet
Growth · 30d
+1.2%
+5.4K members · ≈33d
Promo tolerance
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not assessed yet
Last post
Oct 12
sampled Oct 12
Distinct posters
95%
of the last 100 posts
Tracking since Sep 9 · growth spans are the real distance between snapshots, not rounded windows. Posts/day is measured from the community’s own newest posts on Reddit, not from what Prowlo happens to crawl.
Member growth
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Communities that discuss what r/Indianbooks discusses.
We're an open and inclusive community of book lovers from India, with a wide range of interests and a special focus, but not limited, on Indic literature. Please see our community wiki for reading resources, Goodreads account, twitter and discord, for reading recommendations, lively discussions and our fornightly #bookreadingclub! Welcome & Happy reading!
A place for Indian authors, seasoned and starting out. Especially aimed to help young writers connect.
This is a moderated subreddit. It is our intent and purpose to foster and encourage in-depth discussion about all things related to books, authors, genres, or publishing in a safe, supportive environment. If you're looking for help with a personal book recommendation, consult our Weekly Recommendation Thread, Suggested Reading page, or ask in r/suggestmeabook.
This sub is meant for casual discussion centred around India and Indians.
A place to share and discuss book reviews. Write your own reviews, share professional and amateur book reviews from elsewhere, and discuss the reviews posted.
See the full lists on similar subreddits.
r/Indianbooks — frequently asked
How many members does r/Indianbooks have?
r/Indianbooks has 439,764 members as of our most recent crawl on Oct 12. Prowlo re-checks tracked communities on a rolling schedule, so this figure moves rather than sitting frozen at whatever it was when a scraper last ran.
Is r/Indianbooks growing?
Over the last ≈33 days r/Indianbooks changed by +1.2% — a gain of 5.4K members. We compare against the nearest snapshot we actually hold and state the real span rather than rounding it to a clean "30 days".
How active is r/Indianbooks?
Around 46.4 posts per day, measured from the newest 100 posts on Reddit, which span 2.1 days. Posting rate matters more than subscriber count when you're deciding where to spend your time — it determines how long your comment stays visible.
When was r/Indianbooks created?
r/Indianbooks was founded in February 2012 and is a public — anyone can post community. Age matters: an older community with steady growth has survived Reddit's moderation churn; a young one with a spike may not.
Who posts in r/Indianbooks?
Of the last 100 posts we sampled, 95% came from distinct accounts; the newest was published Oct 12. A low share means a feed dominated by a handful of accounts (bots, mods, or one prolific poster) rather than a community.
Can I promote my product in r/Indianbooks?
We don't have a promo-tolerance read for r/Indianbooks yet. Default to the safe approach: read the sidebar rules, contribute in threads where you gain nothing, and mention your product only when it is the honest answer to someone's question.
How do I monitor r/Indianbooks for mentions?
Hit Watch on this page. Prowlo starts crawling r/Indianbooks into your Dataset — every new post indexed and embedded, searchable semantically, queryable by your AI agent over MCP, and able to trigger keyword alerts in Slack. Prowlo is read-only; it never posts on your behalf.
Can my AI agent read r/Indianbooks's stats?
Yes. Everything on this page is one MCP tool call away: catalog_get_subreddit returns r/Indianbooks's members, growth, promo tolerance and similar communities as typed JSON — free, no credits. Connect your agent to api.prowlo.com/mcp and it can vet the community and start watching it in the same conversation.
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