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Londonstani by Gautam Malkani follows Jas, a young Londoner who joins a group of materialistic Sikh and Hindu rudeboys. As Jas navigates his social circle, he becomes involved in illegal activities, struggles academically, and develops a complex relationship with a Muslim girl, Samira. The novel delves deeply into issues of identity, cultural expectations, and belonging within an urban British-Indian subculture. Topics explored include illegal activities, suicide, and interpersonal conflict.