Maid in India: A Funny Journey Through The Dust and Drama of Modern India

A funny, heartfelt journey through Indian households as seen through the eyes of Shanta Bai—the maid who has worked everywhere from Delhi to Mumbai, Bengaluru to Kolkata. With sharp wit and honest humor, this book reveals the chaos, drama, hypocrisy, love, and everyday comedy that happens behind closed doors. From detox-obsessed madams to tech-savvy couples, spiritual aunties to minimalist urban families — Shanta has seen it all, survived it all, and has plenty to say about it. A relatable, hilarious celebration of the women who keep India running.