List of Important Books and their Authors 2022
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Important Books and their Authors 2022
S. No. | Authors Name | Book Name |
Important Books and their Authors: August 2022 | ||
1. | Sannidhya Sharma | Rusty Skies and Golden Winds |
2. | Stephen Barker | “Lion of the Skies: Hardit Singh Malik, the Royal Air Force and the First World War” |
3. | Marine biologist Ellen Prager | Dangerous Earth |
4. | Sanjukta Dash | Lockdown Lyrics |
Important Books and their Authors: July 2022 | ||
1. | Prarthna Batra | Getting the Bread: The Gen-Z Way to Success |
2. | Meenakshi Lekhi | Swadhinta Sangram Na Surviro |
3. | General JJ Singh (Retd) | The McMahon line |
4. | Dr S Jaishankar (launched) | Connecting through Culture |
5. | Aradhana Johri (Senior IAS) | BEYOND THE MISTY VEIL |
6. | Anand with author-journalist Susan Ninan | “Mind Master: Winning Lessons from a Champion’s Life” |
7. | Faisal Farooqui | Dilip Kumar: In the Shadow of a Legend |
Important Books and their Authors: June 2022 | ||
1. | Vinit Karnik | “Business of Sports: The Winning Formula for Success” |
2. | Released by Dharmendra Pradhan with Anurag Thakur | ‘Loktantra ke Swar’ and ‘The Republican Ethic |
3. | Released by Ram Bahadur Rai’s | ‘Bhartiya Samvidhan: Ankahi Kahani’ |
4. | RN Bhaskar | “Gautam Adani: The Man Who Changed India” |
5. | Dr Sonu Phogat | ‘Ashtang Yoga’ |
6. | Rahul Ramagundam | “The Life and Times of George Fernandes” |
Important Books and their Authors: May 2022 | ||
1. | Dr. Sonu Phogat | “Ashtang Yoga” |
2. | The International Institute of Sports & Management (IISM) in Mumbai, Maharashtra | “Business of Sports: The Winning Formula for Success. |
3. | Prakash Singh | “The Struggle for Police Reforms in India” |
4. | Ruskin Bond | Listen to Your heart; The London Adventure |
5. | Rasheed Kidwai | “Leaders, Politicians, Citizens” |
6. | Book Edited by: Air Marshal Jagjeet Singh and Group Captain Shailendra Mohan | ‘INDO-PAK WAR 1971- Reminiscences of Air Warriors’ |
7. | Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu | ‘Modi @20: Dreams Meeting Delivery’ |
8. | Preeti Shenoy | ‘A Place Called Home’ |
9. | Jitendra Singh | ‘Civil List – 2022 of IAS officers’ |
10. | Bimal Jalan | ‘The India Story’ |
Important Books and their Authors: April 2022 | ||
1. | Prof. Alok Chakrawal | ‘Birsa Munda – Janjatiya Nayak’ |
2. | Smriti Irani | Lal Salam |
3. | Shashi Tharoor | Pride, Prejudice and Punditry |
4. | Dr Sreeram Chauliahas | “Crunch Time: Narendra Modi’s National Security Crises” |
5. | Devika Rangachari | “Queen of Fire” |
6. | Dharmendra Pradhan | “Birsa Munda – Janjatiya Nayak” |
7. | Ashwini Shrivastava | “Decoding Indian Babudom” |
8. | Harish Mehta | ‘The Maverick Effect’ |
9. | Meena Nayyar & Himmat Singh Shekhawat | “Tiger of Drass: Capt. Anuj Nayyar, 23, Kargil Hero” |
10. | Indian Author Prem Rawat | ‘Hear Yourself’ |
11. | Former CAG Vinod Rai | ‘Not Just A Nightwatchman: My Innings with BCCI’ |
12. | Rajesh Talwar | “The Boy Who Wrote a Constitution ” |
13. | Avinash Khemka & Abinash Mahapatra | “The Magic of Mangalajodi” & “My Research Works on Sikh History and Philosophy” |
14. | Roger Faligot | ‘Chinese Spies: From Chairman Mao to Xi Jinping’ |
15. | Dr Anirban Ganguly and Shiwanand Dwivedi | “Amit Shah Ani Bhajapachi Vatchal” |
Important Books and their Authors: March 2022 | ||
1. | Former Indian Army Captain, Deepam Chatterjee | ‘The Millennial Yogi: A modern-day parable about reclaiming one’s life’ |
2. | Mithilesh Tiwari | ‘Udaan Ek Majdoor Bachhe Ki’ |
3. | Chief minister MK Stalin’s | Ungalil Oruvan (One Among You) |
4. | Vikas Kumar Jha | ‘The Queen of Indian Pop: The Authorised Biography of Usha Uthup’ |
5. | Amitava Kumar | ‘The Blue Book: A Writer’s Journal |
6. | Labour Minister Bhupendra Yadav | ‘Role of Labour in India’s Development’ |
7. | Abhinav Chandrachud | ‘Soli Sorabjee: Life and Times’ |
8. | Usha Uthup | The Queen of Indian Pop |
9. | Ratnakar Shetty’s | “On Board: My Years in BCCI” |
10. | Geetanjali Shree’s | “Tomb of Sand” |
11. | Sahitya Akademi | ‘Monsoon’ |
12. | Dr Tehemton Erach Udwadia | “More than Just Surgery: Life Lessons Beyond the OT” |
13. | Former Cricketer G.R. Viswanath | “Wrist Assured: An Autobiography” |
14. | Richa Mishra | “Unfilled Barrels India’s oil story” |
15. | Dalai Lama & Desmond Tutu | ‘The Little Book of Joy’ |
16. | K Syam Prasad | ‘Spoorthi Pradatha Sri Somayya’ |
Important Books and their Authors: February 2022 | ||
1. | R C Ganjoo & Ashwini Bhatnagar | ‘Operation Khatma |
2. | Akash Kansal | The Class of 2006: Sneak Peek into the Misadventures of the Great Indian Engineering Life |
3. | Dr. Kiran Bedi | ‘Fearless Governance’ |
4. | ‘Operation Khatma’ | RC Ganjoo and Ashwini Bhatnagar |
5. | J Sai Deepak | ‘India, That is Bharat: Coloniality, Civilisation, Constitution’ |
6. | Navdeep Singh Gill | ‘Golden Boy Neeraj Chopra’ |
7. | Sagarika Ghose | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
8. | Rajiv Bhatia | India–Africa Relations: Changing Horizons |
9. | Bill Gates | ‘How to Prevent the Next Pandemic’ |
10. | Samuel Moyn | ‘Humane: How the United States Abandoned Peace and Reinvented War’ |
11. | Ro Khanna | ‘Dignity in a Digital Age: Making Tech Work for All of Us’ |
12. | Uma Das Gupta | ‘A History of Sriniketan: Rabindranath Tagore’s Pioneering Work in Rural Construction’ |
13. | Priyam Gandhi Mody | ‘A Nation To Protect’ |
14. | Jimmy Soni | ‘The Founders: The Story of Paypal and the Entrepreneurs Who Shaped Silicon Valley’ |
15. | Anirudh Suri | ‘The Great Tech Game: Shaping Geopolitics and the Destinies of Nations’ |
Important Books and their Authors: January 2022 | ||
1. | Dhirendra K. Jha | ‘Gandhi’s Assassin: The Making of Nathuram Godse and His Idea of India. |
2. | Jayanta Ghosal | ‘Mamata: Beyond 2021’ |
3. | Dr. Thomas Matthew | ‘Ratan N. Tata: The Authorized Biography’ |
4. | Arundhati Bhattacharya | ‘Indomitable: A Working Woman’s Notes on Life, Work, and Leadership’ |
5. | Chandrachur Ghose | ‘Bose: The untold story of an inconvenient nationalist’ |
6. | Tuhin A Sinha and Ankita Verma | ‘The Legend of Birsa Munda’ |
7. | Meenakshi Lekhi | ‘India’s Women Unsung Heroes’ |
8. | Ruskin Bond | ‘A Little Book of India: Celebrating 75 years of Independence’ |
9. | Subhash Chandra Garg | ‘The $10 Trillion Dream’ |
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Important Books and their Authors Released In 2021
Authors Name | Book Name |
Important Books Released in December 2021 | |
Narotam Sekhsaria | ‘The Ambuja Story: How a Group of Ordinary Men Created an Extraordinary Company’ |
Rachna Bisht Rawat | ‘1971: Charge of the Gorkhas and other stories’ |
Gautam Chintamani | ‘The Midway Battle: Modi’s Roller-coaster Second Term’ |
Prabhat Kumar | ‘Public Service Ethics- A Quest for Naitik Bharat’ |
Bala Krishna Madhur | ‘At Home In The Universe’ |
Mriduala Ramesh | ‘Watershed: How We Destroyed India’s Water And How We Can Save It’ |
Rahul Rawail | ‘Raj Kapoor: The Master At Work’ |
Dr. Shashi Tharoor | ‘Pride, Prejudice, and Punditry’ |
S S Oberoi | Rewinding of First 25 years of Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology |
Shantanu Gupta | How Yogi Aditynath Changed UP Waala Bhaiya’ abuse to a Badge of Honour |
Dr. Rekha Chaudhari | ‘India’s Ancient Legacy of Wellness’ |
Arup Roy Choudhury | ‘The Turnover Wizard – Saviour Of Thousands’ |
Dr. V L Indira Dutt | ‘Dr. V L Dutt: Glimpses of a Pioneer’s Life Journey’ |
Important Books Released in November 2021 | |
Former Union Minister of Education Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ | ‘AIIMS Mein Ek Jang Ladte Hue’ |
Subhadra Sen Gupta | ‘The story of first civilization: From Mesopotamia to the Aztecs’ |
Sudha Murty | ‘The Sage with two horns: Unusual tales from mythology’ |
Pradeep Magazine | ‘Not just cricket: A Reporters Journey’ |
Bhaskar Chattopadhyay | The Cinema of Satyajit Ray |
Poonam Dalal Dahiya | ‘MODERN INDIA: For Civil Services and Other Competitive Examinations’ |
Aseem Chawla | ‘Finding A Straight Line Between Twists and Turns – An Imperfect, Yet Honest Reflections on the Indian Tax Landscape’ |
Salman Khurshid | ‘Sunrise over Ayodhya – Nationhood in our Times’ |
Aseem Chawla | ‘Nehru: The Debates that Defined India’ |
Ajay Chhibber and Salman Anees Soz | ‘Unshackling India: Hard Truths and Clear Choices for Economic Revival’ |
Dr. Ajay Kumar (Defence Secretary) | ‘Force in statecraft’ |
Smriti Zubin Irani | ‘Lal Salaam: A Novel’ |
Sasikiranacharya | ‘Srimadramayanam’ |
Syed Akbaruddin | ‘India vs the UK: The Story of an Unprecedented Diplomatic Win’ |
Abhijit Banerjee | ‘Cooking to Save your Life’ |
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon | ‘Resolved: Uniting Nations in a Divided World’ |
Brijinder Nath Goswamy | ‘Conversations: India’s Leading Art Historian Engages with 101 themes, and More’ |
Maroof Raza (Former Army Officer) | ‘Contested Lands: India, China, and the Boundary Dispute’ |
General MM Naravane | ‘Bangladesh Liberation@50 Years: Bijoy’ with Synergy: India-Pakistan War 1971’ |
Ayaz Memon | ‘Indian Innings: The Journey of Indian Cricket from 1947’ |
Dr. A Surya Prakash | ‘Democracy, Politics and Governance’ |
Important Books Released in October 2021 | |
Jerry Rao | Economist Gandhi: The Roots and the Relevance of the Political Economy of the Mahatma |
Rajnish Kumar | ‘The Custodian of Trust – A Banker’s Memoir’ |
Divya Dutta | The Stars in My Sky: Those who brightened my film journey |
Sahitya Akademi awardee Professor Shafey Kidwai | Sir Syed Ahmad Khan: Reason, Religion And Nation |
Gulzar | Actually… I Met Them: A Memoir |
Uday Mahurkar and Chirayu Pandit | ‘Veer Savarkar: The Man Who Could Have Prevented Partition’ |
Venkataraghavan Subha Srinivasan | ‘The Origin Story of India’s States’ |
Ruskin Bond | Writing for My Life |
Chidananda Rajghatta | Kamala Harris: Phenomenal Woman |
Important Books Released in September 2021 | |
Angelina Jolie | Know Your Rights and Claim Them: A Guide for Youth |
Vir Sanghvi | A Rude Life: The Memoir |
Tamannaah Bhatia | ‘Back to the Roots’ |
Utpal K. Banerjee | Gita Govinda: Jaydeva’s Divine Odyssey |
Uday Bhatia | Bullets Over Bombay: Satya and the Hindi Film Gangster |
Smt. Dheera Khandelwal | Haryana Environment and Pollution Code |
Subramanian Swamy | Human Rights and Terrorism in India |
Jhumpa Lahiri | Translating Myself and Others |
Dr Prabhleen Singh | Shining Sikh Youth of India |
Kaveree Bamzai | The Three Khans: And the Emergence of New India |
Chetan Bhagat | 400 Days |
Amitav Ghosh | ‘Jungle Nama’ |
Vijay Gokhale | The Long Game: How the Chinese Negotiate with India |
Nirupama Rao | The Fractured Himalaya |
Kulpreet Yadav | The Battle of Rezang La |
Indra Nooyi | The secrets to balancing work and family life |
Important Books Released in August 2021 | |
Michael Anthony Holding | ‘Why We Kneel, How We Rise’ |
Kunal Basu | ‘In An Ideal World’ |
Captain Ramesh Babu | ‘My Own Mazagon’ |
Sanjay Gubbi | ‘Leopard Diaries – the Rosette in India’ |
Manan Bhatt | ‘Balakot Air Strike: How India Avenged Pulwama’ |
Rudrangshu Mukherjee | ‘A Begum and A Rani: Hazrat Mahal and Lakshimibai in 1857’ |
Anuradha Roy | ‘The Earthspinner’ |
Sudha Murty | ‘How the Earth Got Its Beauty’ |
Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu | ‘Accelerating India: 7 Years of Modi Government’ |
Major General Rajpal Punia & Ms. Damini Punia | ‘OPERATION KHUKRI’ |
Retired SC Judge, Rohinton Fali Nariman | ‘Discordant Notes: The Voice of Dissent in the Last Court of Resort’ |
Manreet Sodhi Someshwar | ‘Lahore: Book 1 of the Partition Trilogy’ |
Subhadra Sen Gupta | Let’s Go Time Travelling Again: Indians Through the Ages |
Boria Majumdar & Kushan Sarkar | Mission Domination: An Unfinished Quest |
Vishram Bedekar | Battlefield |
K J Alphons | ‘Accelerating India: 7 Years of Modi Government’ |
Important Books Released in July 2021 | |
Dhaval Kulkarni | ‘Nathuram Godse: The True Story of Gandhi’s Assassin’ |
Kavitha Rao | ‘Lady Doctors: The Untold Stories of India’s First Women in Medicine’ |
Venu Madhav Govindu and Srinath Raghavan | ‘The Fourth Lion: Essays for Gopalkrishna Gandhi’ |
Jairam Ramesh | ‘The Light of Asia’ |
Kareena Kapoor Khan | ‘Kareena Kapoor Khan’s Pregnancy Bible’ |
Shivam Shankar Singh | ‘The Art of Conjuring Alternate Realities: How Information Warfare Shapes Your World’ |
Yalamanchili Sivaji | ‘Palleku Pattabhishekam’ |
Ashok Chakravarti | ‘The Struggle Within: A Memoir of the Emergency’ |
Chryseis Knight | ‘The Great Big Lion’ |
J.S. Ifthekhar | ‘Urdu Poets and Writers – Gems of Deccan’ |
Bimal Jalan | ‘The India Story’ |
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra | ‘The Stranger in the Mirror’ |
Dr C K Garyali | ‘Bank With A Soul: Equitas’ |
Dr Beena Budki | ‘Kashmir Ki Kyari Mein Aag Ki Lapte Aakhir Kab Tak?’ |
Ashok Lavasa | ‘An Ordinary Life: Portrait of an Indian Generation’ |
Thillai Rajan, Joffi Thomas and Rohan Chinchwadkar | ‘Shifting Orbits: Decoding the Trajectory of the Indian Start-up Ecosystem’ |
Important Books Released in June 2021 | |
Supriya Paul | All You Need is Josh: Stories of Courage and Conviction in 21st century India |
Salman Rushdie | Languages of Truth: Essays 2003-2020 |
Amish Raj Mulmi | All Roads Lead North: Nepal’s Turn To China |
Vinod Kapri | ‘1232km: The Long Journey Home |
Ronnie Screwvala | Skill It, Kill It |
Amartya Sen | ‘Home in the World’ |
Suresh Raina | ‘Believe-What Life and Cricket Taught Me’ |
Amitav Ghosh | ‘The Nutmeg’s Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis’ |
Ashok Pangariya | ‘Monk in a Merc’ |
Tahira Kashyap Khurrana | ‘The 7 Sins of Being a Mother’ |
Kajal Suri | ‘Habba Khatoon’ |
Dr Vipin Gupta | ‘What is Consciousness?’ |
Dr Vipin Gupta | ‘What is Para Consciousness?’ |
Will Smith and Mark Manson | ‘Will’ |
Krishna Saksena | ‘My Joys and Sorrows- as a Mother of a Special Child’ |
Ruskin Bond | ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ |
Sundeep Mishra | ‘Fiercely Female: The Dutee Chand Story’ |
Khemlata Wakhlu | ‘Kashmiri Century: Portrait of a Society in Flux’ |
Kaushik Basu | ‘Policymaker’s Journal: From New Delhi to Washington DC’ |
Important Books Released in May 2021 | |
Aakash Ranison | ‘Climate Change Explained—For One and All’ |
Meghan Markle | ‘The Bench’ |
Kalki Koechlin | ‘Elephant in the Womb’ |
Shakoor Rather | Life in the Clock Tower Valley |
Borai Majumdar and Gautam Bhattacharya | ‘1971: The Beginning of India’s Cricketing Greatness’ |
Ruskin Bond | ‘All Time Favorites for Children’ |
Preet Mohan Singh Malik | ‘Sikkim: A History of Intrigue and Alliance’ |
Sunita Dwivedi | ‘Buddha in Gandhara’ |
Avtar Singh Bhasin | ‘Nehru, Tibet and China’ |
Shivshankar Menon | ‘India and Asian Geopolitics: The Past, Present’ |
Neena Gupta | ‘Sach Kahun Toh’ |
Ravi Shastri | ‘Stargazing: The Players in my Life’ |
Vikram Sampath | ‘Savarkar: A Contested Legacy (1924-1966)’ |
Important Books Released in April 2021 | |
Jeet Thayil | ‘Names of the Women’ |
Dr Shailendra Joshi | ‘Suparipalana’ |
Dr Mohan Kanda | ‘Agriculture in India: Contemporary Challenges- in the context of doubling farmers income’ |
Prachand Praveer | ‘Cinema Through Rasa: A Tryst with Masterpieces in the Light of Rasa Siddhanta’ |
R Gopalakrishnan and R Narayanan | ‘Wisdom for Start-ups from Grownups: Discovering Corporate Ayurveda’ |
Nitin Gokhale | ‘Manohar Parrikar: Brilliant Mind, Simple Life’ |
Dr Achyuta Samanta | ‘Neelimarani- My Mother, My Hero’ |
Utkal Keshari Harekrushna Mahtab | ‘Odisha Itihaas’ |
Yatindra Mishra | Akhtari: The Life and Music of Begum Akhtar’ |
Sanjay Baru | India’s Power Elite: Class, Caste and a Cultural revolution’ |
Suresh Raina and Co-authored by Bharat Sundaresan | ‘Believe- What Life and Cricket Taught Me’ |
JK Rowling | ‘The Christmas Pig’ |
Peggy Mohan | ‘Wanderers, Kings, Merchants: The Story of India through its Languages’ |
Amitav Ghosh | ‘The Living Mountain: A Fable for Our Times’ |
Important Books Released in March 2021 | |
Anindya Dutta | ‘Advantage India: The Story of Indian Tennis’ |
Evan Osnos | Joe Biden: American Dreamer |
Shrabani Basu | ‘The Mystery of the Parsee Lawyer: Arthur Conan Doyle, George Edalji and the case of the foreigner in the English Village’ |
Rajiv Malhotra | ‘Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Power: 5 Battlegrounds’ |
Anant Vijay | ‘Dynasty to Democracy: The Untold Story of Smriti Irani’s Triumph’ |
Prakash Javadekar | ‘The Green Queens of India- A Nation’s Pride’ |
AS Pannerselvan | ‘Karunanidhi: A Life’ |
Susmita Mukherjee | ‘Baanjh: Incomplete Lives of Complete Women’ |
Ranjit Hoskote | ‘Hunchprose’ |
Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan | ‘Prince with a Paintbrush: The Story of Raja Ravi Varma’ |
Indra Nooyi | ‘My Life in Full: Work, Family and Our Future’ |
Jahnavi Barua | ‘Undertow’ |
Lt Gen AK Singh and Brig. Narendra Kumar | ‘Battle Ready for 21st Century’ |
Sanjaya Baru | ‘India’s Power Elite: Caste, Class and Cultural Revolution’ |
Dr. Deepak Ravindran | ‘The Pain-Free Mindset: 7 Steps to Taking Control and Overcoming Chronic Pain’ |
Katharine Hayhoe | ‘Saving Us: A Climate Scientist’s Case for Hope and Healing in a Dividend World’ |
Dr M Ramachandran | ‘Bringing Governments and People Closer’ |
Samir Soni | ‘My Experiments with Silence’ |
Danish Khan and Ruhi Khan | ‘Escaped: True Stories of Indian Fugitives in London’ |
Jeet Thayil | ‘Names of the Women’ |
Namit Arora | ‘Indians: A Brief History of a Civilization’ |
Vivek Wadhwa, Ismail Amla and Alex Salkever | ‘From Incremental to Exponential’ |
Vinod Kapri | ‘1232 km: The Long Journey Home’ |
Neha Sinha | ‘Wild and Wilful: Tale of 15 Iconic Indian Species’ |
Daribha Lyndem | ‘Name Place Animal Things’ |
Important Books Released in February 2021 | |
Seth Rogen | ‘Yearbook’ |
Pavan C. Lall | ‘Yes Man: The Untold Story of Rana Kapoor’ |
Dalai Lama | ‘The Little Book of Encouragement’ |
Jhumpa Lahiri | ‘Whereabouts’ |
Vineet Bajpai | ‘1857- The Sword of Mastann’ |
Dr K N Bhandari | ‘Parliamentary Messenger in Rajasthan’ |
Hunter Biden (Son of US President Joe Biden) | ‘Beautiful Things’ A Memoir |
Sangeet Paul Choudary | ‘Platform Scale: For A Post-Pandemic World’ |
Former Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari | ‘By Many a Happy Accident: Recollections of a Life’ |
Meghna Pant | ‘The Terrible, Horrible, Very Bad Good News’ |
RP Gupta | ‘Turn Around India: 2020- Surmounting Past Legacy’ |
Priyanka Chopra Jonas | ‘Unfinished’ |
Peter Mukerjea | ‘Starstruck: Confessions of a TV Executive’ |
Dan Morain | ‘Kamala’s Way: An American Life’ |
Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari | ‘Mapping Love’ |
Arun Karmarkar | ‘Tipane Kashmirchi (Notes on Kashmir), Untold Stories’ |
Irwin Allan Sealy | ‘ASOCA: A Sutra |
Kavita Kane | ‘Sarasvati’s Gift’ |
Air Marshal Retd Bharat Kumar | ‘The Epic Battle of Longewala’ |
Arun Kumar | ‘Indian Economy’s Greatest Crisis: impact of Coronavirus and the Raod Ahead’ |
Ashis Ghatak | ‘Louiz Banks: A Symphony of Love’ |
Ramesh Kandula | ‘Maverick Messiah: A Political Biography of N T Rama Rao’ |
Justice A K Rajan | ‘Agriculture Acts 2020’ |
Shweta Taneja | ‘They Found What/They Made What? |
Dr Darlie O Koshy | ‘Runway to Skilled India’ |
Srikanth Ram | ‘Leadership Lessons from 22 Yards’ |
Ram Madhav | ‘Because India Comes First’ |
Kabir Bedi | ‘Stories I Must Tell: The Journey of an Actor’ |
Olga Tokarczuk | ‘The Lost Soul’ |
Karan Puri | ‘#METOO’ |
Dr Avinuo Kire | ‘The Last Light of Glory Days: Stories from Nagaland’ |
Snigdha Poonam | ‘India: A Scamstar Born Every Minute’ |
Important Books Released in January 2021 | |
KS Vijayanath | ‘Sabarimala Vijnaanakosham’ |
Alfredo Coveli | ‘Vahana Masterclass’ |
R. Giridharan | Right Under Our Nose |
R. Kaushik | India’s 71-Year Test: The Journey to Triumph in Australia |
Lt. Gen. Konsam Himalay Singh | ‘Making of a General-A Himalayan Echo’ |
Romila Thapar | ‘Gazing Eastwards: Of Buddhist Monks and Revolutionaries in China, 1957’ |
S Y Quraishi | ‘The Population Myth: Islam, Family Planning and Politics in India’ |
Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Abhijat Joshi’ | ‘Unscripted: Conversations on Life and Cinema’ |
Ramachandra Guha | ‘The Commonwealth of Cricket’ |
Waman Subha Prabhu | ‘Manohar Parrikar-Off the Record’ |
Dr APJM Nazema Maraikayar and Dr Y S Rajan | ‘Abdul Kalam- Ninaivugalukku Maranamillai’ |
Mohamed Zeeshan | Flying Blind: India’s Quest for Global Leadership |
Gautam Chikermane | ‘India 2030: The Rise of a Rajasic Nation’ |
Dr Abhishek Singhvi and Prof. Khagesh Gautam | ‘The Law of Emergency Powers: Comparative Common Law Perspectives’ |
Arun Sengupta and Partha Mukherjee | ‘Soumitra Chatterjee: A Life in Cinema, Theatre, Poetry and Painting’ |
Andre De Grasse and Robert Budd | ‘Race With Me!’ |
Important Books and their Authors Released In 2020
S. No. | Book Name | Authors Name/ Released By |
1. | ‘The Shaurya Unbound-Tales of Valour of the Central Reserve Police Force’ (English Version) and ‘Samundar Samawe Boond Mein’ (Hindi version) | Lok Sabha Speaker, Om Birla |
2. | ‘Dharma: Decoding the Epics for a Meaningful Life’ | Amish Tripathi and Bhavna Roy |
3. | ‘Indian Icon: A Cult Called Royal Enfield’ | Amrit Raj |
4. | ’40 Years with Abdul Kalam-Untold Stories’ | Dr A. Sivathanu Pillai |
5. | ‘Future of Regional Cooperation in Asia and the Pacific’ | Norman D. Palmer |
6. | Guru Nanak Dev | Kirpal Singh Ji |
7. | ‘Reporting India: My Seventy Year Journey as a Journalist’ | Prem Prakash |
8. | ‘Majhi Bhint’ (‘My Wall’) | Rajendra Darda |
9. | ‘I am No Messiah’ | Meena Iyer |
10. | ‘Boskiyana’ | Radhakrishna Prakashan |
11. | ‘Thavaasmi: Life and Skills through the lens of Ramayana’ | Rallabandi Srirama Chakradhar and Amara Sarada Deepthi |
12. | ‘Rasaathi: The other side of Transgender’ | Sasindran Kallinkeel |
13. | ‘Your Best Day is Today!’ | Anupam Kher |
14. | ‘The age of pandemic (1817-1920): How they shaped India and the World’ | Chinmay Tumbe |
15. | ‘Pandemonium: The Great Indian Banking Tragedy’ | Tamal Bandyopadhyay |
16. | ‘Till we Win’-India’s Fight Against COVID-19 Pandemic | Randeep Guleria and co-written by Chandrakanta Lahariya and Gagandeep Kang |
17. | ‘Bye Bye Corona’ | Dr Pradeep Kumar Srivastava |
18. | ‘Night of the Restless Spirits: Stories from 1984’ | Sarbpreet Singh |
19. | ‘The Fixer: Winning Has A Price. How Much Will You Pay?’ | Suman Dubey |
20. | ‘Portraits of Power: Half a Century of Being at Ringside’ | N K Singh |
21. | ‘On the Trails of Buddha: A Journey to the East’ | Deepankar Aron |
22. | ‘The Battle of Belonging’ | Shashi Tharoor |
23. | ‘Mr Prime Minister, We Shrank the Dragon’ | Pradeep Goorha |
24. | ‘Deh Vechwa Karani’ | Union Minister, Balasaheb Vikhe Patil |
25. | ‘The Khalistan Conspiracy: A former R&AW Officer Unravels the Path to 1984’ | GBS Sindhu |
26. | ‘Discovering the Heritage of Assam’ | Kumar Padampani Bora |
27. | The Very, Extremely, Most Naughty Asura Tales for Kids | Anand Neelakantan |
28. | “Babu – The Unforgettable” | Manish Sisodia |
29. | “Discovering the Heritage of Assam” | Padampani Bora |
30. | ‘A bouquet of flowers’ | Dr. Krishna Saksena |
31. | “Voices of Dissent” | Romila Thapar |
32. | “Kitchens of Gratitude” | Vikas Khanna |
33. | “A Promised Land.” | Barack Obama |
34. | “Azadi: Freedom. Fascism. Fiction” | Arundhati Roy’s |
35. | “My Life In Design” | Gauri Khan |
36. | “Let Us Dream” | Pope Francis |
37. | “National Security Challenges: Young Scholars’ Perspective” | General Manoj Mukund Naravane |
38. | ‘Cricket Drona’ | Jatin Paranjpe |
39. | “Gastric Cancer” | Union Minister, Jitendra Singh |
40. | “The Big Thoughts of Little Luv” | Karan Johar |
41. | ‘The Little Book of Green Nudges’ | Richard H. Thaler Cass R. Sunstein |
42. | ‘Invertonomics: 8 ideas to transform India’ | Goonmeet Singh Chauhan |
43. | Nothing to lose’ | Sheela Birnstiel |
44. | ‘My story in my own words’ | Sheela Birnstiel |
45. | ‘Let Us Dream’ | Pope Francis |
46. | The Commonwealth of Cricket: A Lifelong Love Affair with the Most Subtle and Sophisticated Game Known to Humankind’ | Ramchandra Guha |
47. | Pitching is Straight | Gurcharan Singh and MS Unnikrishnan |
48. | ‘National Security Challenges: Young Scholars Perspective’ | Indian Army Chief, General M M Naravane |
49. | ‘Cricket Drona’ | Jatin Paranjpe and Anand Vasu |
50. | ‘Who painted my lust red? | Sree Iyer |
51. | Gastric Cancer | Jitendra Singh |
52. | One Arranged Murder | Chetan Bhagat |
53. | ‘Full Spectrum: India’s Wars, 1972-2020’ | Arjun Subramaniam |
54. | ‘A bend in time: Writings by children on the COVID-19 pandemic | Bijal Vachharajani |
55. | Connecting, Communicating, Changing | Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh |
56. | Our Only Home: A Climate Appeal to the World | Dalai Lama and Franz Alt |
57. | ‘Amazing Ayodhya’ | Neena Rai |
58. | ‘RAW: A History of India’s Covert Operations’ | Yatish Yadav |
59. | ‘The Swachh Bharat Kranti’ | Gajendra Singh Shekhawat & Smriti Irani |
60. | ‘Vishesh: Code to Win’ | Nirupama Yadav |
61. | ‘Siyasat Mein Sadasyata’ | Vijay Kumar Choudary |
62. | ‘Greenlights’ | Matthew Mc Conaughey |
63. | ‘Best Practices in Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme’ | Narendra Singh Tomar |
64. | ‘Quest for Restoring Financial Stability in India’ | Viral V Acharya |
65. | ‘The India Way: Strategies for an Uncertain World’ | Dr S Jaishankar |
66. | ‘The Endgame’ | Hussain Zaidi |
67. | ‘The Tangrams’ | Pema Kandu |
68. | ‘‘If it Bleeds’’ | Stephen King |
69. | ‘A Song of India’ | Ruskin Bond |
70. | ‘His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama: An Illustrated Biography’ | Tenzin Geyche Tethong |
71. | ‘Getting Competitive: A Practitioner’s Guide for India’ | R C Bargava |
72. | ‘Overdraft: Saving the Indian Saver’ | Urjit Patel |
73. | ‘Legend of Suheldev: The King who saved India’ | Amish Tripath |
74. | ‘Naoroji Pioneer of Indian Nationalism’ | Dinyar Patel |
75. | ‘Lockdown Liaisons’ | Shobhaa De |
76. | ‘One year of Modi 2.0- Towards a Self-Reliant India’ (e-Booklet) | Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) |
77. | ‘The Ickabog’ | JK Rowling |
78. | ‘Hop-On: My Adventures on Boats, Trains and Planes’ | Ruskin Bond |
79. | ‘Wuhan Diary: Dispatches from Quarantined City’ | Fang Fang |
80. | ‘Vijyant at Kargil: The life of a Kargil War Hero’ | Col. VN Thapar and Neha Dwivedi |
81. | ‘Prof. B.B. Lal: India Rediscovered’ | Prahlad Singh Patel |
82. | ‘Sayajirao Gaekwad III: The Maharaja of Baroda’ | Uma Balasubramaniam |
83. | “Shuttling to the top: The story of PV Sindhu” | V.Krishnaswamy |
84. | ‘The art of her Deal: The untold story of Melania Trump’ | Mary Jordan |
85. | “The death of Jesus” | Nobel Laureate J M Coetzee |
86. | “Chronicles of Change Champions” | Smriti Zubin Irani |
87. | “Corona Studies Series” | National book trust, India |
88. | A Commentary and Digest on The Air, Act 1981 | Apoorva Kumar Singh |
89. | The Bloomsbury Anthology of Great Indian Poems | Abhay K. |
90. | Karmayoddha Granth | Amit Shah |
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List of Important Books and their Authors Released In 2019
S. No. | Authors Name | Book Name |
1. | Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi | “Courts of India” |
2. | Karkare’s Daughter Jui Karkare | Hemant Karkare: A Daughter’s Memoir |
3. | Prime Minister Narendra Modi | Braille Edition of ‘Exam Warriors’ |
4. | Shri N Chandrasekaran | Bridgital Nation |
5. | Neha J Hiranandani | Girl Power: Indian Women Who Broke The Rules |
6. | Roopa Pai | From Leeches to Slug Glue: 25 Explosive Ideas that Made (and Are Making) Modern Medicine |
7. | ‘150 Years of Celebrating the Mahatma–the South African Legacy’ | Fakir Hassen |
8. | Rahul Agarwal and Bharathi S Pradhan | Turbulence and Triumph: The Modi Years |
9. | Ministry of fisheries | Handbook on Fisheries Statistics – 2018 |
10. | Vikram Sampath | Savarkar: Echoes from a forgotten past, 1883-1924 |
11. | Indian Diaspora Club | Glorious Diaspora-Pride of India |
12. | Habiburahman, Sophie Ansel | First They Erased Our Name: A Rohingya Speaks |
13. | Peter Baker | Obama: The Call of History |
14. | Iqbal Chand Malhotra and Maroof Raza | Kashmir’s untold story: Declassification |
15. | Satyarth Nayak | “Sridevi: Girl Woman Superstar” |
16. | Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and Persistent Systems | Manav |
17. | St James House and the History of Parliament Trust | ‘The Commonwealth at 70: From Westminster to the World’ |
18. | Adi Shankaracharya | Vivekadeepini |
19. | Venkaiah Naidu | Listening, Learning and Leading |
20. | Baba Ramdev | ‘My Life, My Mission’ |
21. | Meenakshi Lekhi | ‘The New Delhi Conspiracy’ |
22. | Tridip Suhrud | ‘The Diary of Manu Gandhi’ |
23. | Sushil Kumar | “A Prime Minister to Remember- Memories of a Military Chief” |
24. | Adi Shankaracharya | Vivekadeepini |
25. | Anupam Kher | “Lessons Life Taught Me Unknowingly”. |
26. | Ashis Ray | “Cricket World Cup: The Indian Challenge” |
27. | Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam | My Journey |
28. | Dr. Bibek Debroy | Making of New India |
29. | Dr. Krishna Saksena | “Whispers of Time” |
30. | Dr. Y.V. Reddy | Indian Fiscal Federalism |
31. | Jairam Ramesh | ‘Chequered Brillance: The Many Lives of V K Krishna Menon’ |
32. | Kamlesh Patel Alias Daaji | ‘Designing Destiny: The Heartfulness Way’ |
33. | Kamlesh Patil & Joshua Pollock | ‘The Heartfulness way: Heart-Based Meditations for Spiritual Transformation’ |
34. | Lamar Odom | Darkness to light |
35. | Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh | Fire and Fury Corps — Saga of Valour, Fortitude and Sacrifice’, |
36. | M Venkaiah Naidu | Quality, Accreditation, and Ranking – A Silent Revolution in the Offing in Indian Higher Education |
37. | Malala Yousafzai | We are Displaced |
38. | Manoshi Sinha Rawal | ‘Saffron Swords’ |
39. | Meenakshi Lekhi | “The New Delhi Conspiracy” |
40. | Mool Chand Sharma | ‘Law, Justice and Judicial Power- Justice P N Bhagwati’s Approach’ |
41. | Mr. Suri | ‘Khooni Vaisakhi’ |
42. | Navin Chawla | ‘Every Vote Counts- The story of India’s Elections’ |
43. | Neeraj Jha, Vidhanshu Kumar | ‘Virat: The making of a Champion’ |
44. | P. Chidambaram | ‘Undaunted: Saving the Idea of India’ |
45. | R Uma Maheswari | From Possession to Freedom |
46. | Raghuram Rajan | The Third Pillar |
47. | Ruchir Sharma | ‘Undaunted: Saving the Idea of India’ |
48. | Saba Naqvi | Politics of Jugaad: The Coalition Handbook |
49. | Shahid Afridi | Game Changer |
50. | Sharad Dutt | ‘Kundan: Saigal’s Life & Music’ |
51. | Shri Harivansh and Shri Ravi Dutt Bajpai. | “Chandra Shekhar – The Last Icon of Ideological Politics”; |
52. | Sonia Singh | ‘Defining India: Through Their Eyes’ |
53. | Vinit Goenka | ‘Function of Data Sovereignty – The Pursuit of Supremacy’ |
54. | Valay Singh | ‘Ayodhya: City of Faith, City of Discord’ |
55. | BJP MP Varun Gandhi | A Rural Manifesto – Realising India’s Future through her Villages |
56. | Dr. Manmohan Singh | Changing India |
57. | Prime Minister Narendra Modi | Timeless Laxman |
58. | Dr Murali Mohan Chuntharu | Arivu |
59. | Karunya Keshav and Sidhanta Pathak | The Fire Burns Blue: A History of Womens Cricket in India |
60. | Rima Hooja | Maharana Pratap: The Invincible Warrior |
61. | Shashi Tharoor | The Paradoxical Prime Minister |
62. | Preeti Shenoy | The Rule Breakers |
63. | Union Minister of Human Resource Development Prakash Javadekar | Experiential Learning — Gandhiji’s Nai Talim |
64. | Tamal Bandyopadhyay | From Lehman to Demonetisation: A Decade of Disruption, Reforms and Misadventures |
65. | Perumal Murugan | Poonachi or the Story of a Black Goat |
66. | Bindeshwar Pathak | Making of Legend |
67. | Anoop Misra | Diabetes with Delight |
68. | Donald Anderson with Joshua Mathew | The Last White Hunter |
69. | Romila Thapar | Indian Cultures as Heritage |
70. | Sanjoy Hazarika | Strangers No More: New Narratives from Northeast |
71. | Sumitra Mahajan | Matoshree |
72. | Yasser Usman | Sanjay Dutt: The Crazy Untold Story of Bollywood’s Bad Boy |
73 | Miniya Chatterjee | Indian Instinct |
74. | Pranab Mukherjee | The Coalition years |
75. | Snigdha Poonam | Dreamers: How Young Indians are Changing Their World |
76. | Michael Wolff | Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump Whitehouse |
77. | Sheila Dikshit | Citizen Delhi: My Times, My Life |
78. | Tarun Vijay | Mere Sapno Ka Bharat |
79. | Syeda Saiyidan Hameed | Born to be Hanged: Political Biography of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto |
80. | Dujatha Gidla | Ants Among Elephants |
81. | Rajeev Dhavan | The Constitution of India: Miracle, Surrender, Hope |
82. | James Lawton | A Ringside Affair |
83 | Kanwaljit Singh | The Year of the Hawks |
84. | Deepak Singh | How May I Help You |
85. | Mohammad Yunus | A World of Three Zeroes: The New Economics of Zero Poverty, Zero Unemployment, and Zero Carbon Emission |
86. | Mehr Tarar | Do We Not Bleed? Reflections of a 21st-Century Pakistan |
87. | Jayadev Ranade | Xi Jinping’s China |
88. | Pradeep Sebastia | The Book Hunters of Katpadi |
89. | K Srilata and Fiona Bolger | All the Worlds Between |
90. | Satya Nadella | Hit Refresh |
91. | Ramin Jahanbegloo | Letters to a Young Philosopher |
92. | Sanjay Manjrekar | Imperfect (autobiography) |
93. | Amish Tripathi | Immortal India |
94. | Rima Hooja | Maharana Pratap: The Invincible Warrior |
95. | Sunita Narain | Conflicts of Interest: My Journey Through India’s Green Movement |
96. | A Raja | 2G Saga Unfolds |
97. | Gulzar | Two |
98. | Sreemoyee Piu Kundu | Status Single |
99. | Neyaz Farooquee | An Ordinary Mans Guide to Radicalism |
100. | Hilary Clinton | What happened |
101. | Andy Weir | Artemis |
102. | Adam Rothstein | Drone |
103. | Shashi Tharoor | Why I am hindu |
104. | Shilpa Shetty | A dairy of deomestic diva |
105. | Surjit S Bhalla | The New Wealth of Nations |
106. | Jairam Ramesh | Indira Gandhi: A Life in Nature |
107. | Poonam | Dreamers: How Young Indians are Changing Their World and Yours |
108. | Avinash Paliwal | My Enemy’s Enemy: India in Afghanistan from the Soviet Invasion to the US Withdrawal |
109. | Neel Mukerjee | A state of freedom |
110. | Ian Black | Enemies and Neighbours: Arabs and Jews in Palestine and Israel, 1917-2017 |
111. | Raghuram Rajan | I do what I do |
112. | Aakash Singh Rathore | Indian Political Theory: Laying the Ground work for Swaraj |
113. | Anjana Sukani | Hisaab Kitaab |
114. | Perumal Murugan | Songs of a Coward |
115. | Karan johar | An unsuitable boy |
116. | Stephen Kotkin | Stalin: Waiting for Hitler 1928-1941 |
117. | V V S Laksman | 281 and Beyond |
118. | Paul Auster | 4321 |
119. | Emily Fridlund | History of Wolves |
120. | Mohsin Hamid | Exit West |
121. | Fiona Mozley | Elmet |
122. | George Saunders | Lincoln in the Bardo |
123. | Ali Smith | Autumn |
124. | Mushtaq Bilal | Writing Pakistan: Conversations on ldentity, Nationhood and Fiction |
125. | Sudeep Chakravarti | The Bengalis: A Portrait of a Community |
126. | Roshan Taneja | Moments ofTruth: My Life with Acting |
127. | Perumal Murugan | The Goat Thief |
128. | Sujata Massey | The Widow of Malabar Hills |
129. | Prerna Singh Bindra | The Vanishing |
130. | Diane Coffey and Dean Spears | Where India Goes |
131. | Minhaz Merchant | The Nationalist |
132. | Upinder Singh | Political Violence in Ancient India |
133. | Sundar Ganesan | The tall man biju patnaik |
134. | Lt Gen Baljit Singh | A Tale of Two Victoria Crosses |
135. | Tim Harford | Fifty Things that Made the Modern Economy |
136. | Surjit Bhalla | New Wealth of Nations |
137. | A Surya Prakash | The Emergency: Indian Democracy’s Darkest Hour |
138. | Shimon Peres | No Room for Small Dreams |
139. | David Grossman | A Horse Walks Into a Bar |
140. | Nawazuddin Siddiqui with Rituparna Chatterjee | An Ordinary Life: A Memoir |
141. | Rajdeep Sardesai | Democracy’s XI: The Great Indian Cricket Story |
142. | Gyanesh Kudaisya | A Republic in the Making: India in the 1950s |
143. | Rajiv Dogra | Durand’s Curse: A Line Across the Pathan Heart |
144. | Dan Brown | Origin |
145. | GN Denvy | The Crisis Within: On Knowledge and Education in India |
146. | Derek O’Brien | Inside Parliament: Views From the Front Row |
147. | Fredrick Grare | India Turns East: International Engagement and US-China Rivalry |
148. | R K Singh | Weather Information Portal for Indian Power System |
189. | Arundhati Roy | The Ministry of Utmost Happiness |
150. | Bertil Lintner | China & India War: Collision Course on the Roof of the World |
151. | Jayadeva Ranade | Cadres ofTibet |
152. | Maria Sharapova | Unstoppable: My Life So Far |
153. | Jeet Thayil | The Book of Chocolate Saints |
154. | Sunita Narain | Conflict of Interest |
155. | Birendra Rehi | Atal Ji Ne kaha |
156. | Kiren Rijiju and Haulianlal Guite | Confessions of a dying mind: the blind faith of atheism |
157. | CP Surendran | Available Light |
158. | Ashok K Banker | Ashoka: Satrap of Taxila |
160. | Khaled Hosseini | Sea Prayer |
161. | Chhimi Tenduf La | Loyal Stalkers |
162. | Shane Warne | No Spin |
163. | TCA Raghvan | Attendant Lords |
164. | Vivek Wadhwa with Alex Salkever | The Driver in the Driverless Car |
165. | Jaya Jaitely | Life Among the Scorpions: Memoir of a Woman in Indian Politics |
166. | William Taubman | Gorbachev: His Life and Times |
167. | Raja Shekhar Vundru | Ambedkar Gandhi and Patel: The Making of India’s Electoral System |
168. | Emmanuel Macron | Evolution |
169. | Narendra Modi | Exam Warriors |
170. | Meena Arora Nayak | Evil in the Mahabharata |
171. | Jia Pingwa | Happy Dreams |
172. | N N Vohra | 6 TIMES THINNER |
173. | Azeem Ibrahim | Rohingya Inside Myanmar’s Hidden Genocide |
174. | Francis Wade | Myanmar’s Enemy Within: Buddhist Nationalism and Anti-Muslim Violence |
175. | Husain Haggani | Reimagining Pakistan |
176. | Syeda Hameed | Born to be Hanged: Political Biography of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto |
177. | Meena Menon | Reporting Pakistan |
178. | David Reich | Who We Are and How We Got Here |
179. | Sourav Ganguly | A Century ls Not Enough |
180. | Abhirup Bhattacharya | Winning Like Sourav: Think & Succeed Like Ganguly |
181. | Soha Ali Khan | The Perils of Being Moderately Famous |
182. | Steye Coll | Directorate S: The CLA and Americas Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan |
183. | Jean Tirole | Economics for the Common Good |
184. | Amy Chua | Political Tribes |
185. | KN Raghavan | Dividing Lines: Contours of the India-China Discord |
186. | CH Hanumantha Rao | My Journey from Marxism-Leninism to Nehruvian Socialism |
187. | Salman Khurshid | Triple Talaq: Examining Faith |
188. | Khalid Bashir | Kashmir: Exploring the Myth Behind the Narrative |
189. | Julian Barnes | The Only Story |
190. | Rashmi Saksena | She Goes to War Women Militants of India |
191. | Michio Kaku | The Future of Humanity |
192. | Ishrat Husain | Governing the Ungovernable: Institutional Reforms for Democratic Governance |
193. | KR Meera | The Unseeing ldol of Light |
194. | Ajoy Bose | Across the Universe |
195. | Arun Shourie | Anita Gets Bail: What Are Our Courts Doing? Whal Should We Do About Them? |
196. | Borta Majumdar | Eleven Gods and a Billion Indians |
197. | Bibek Debroy | Indian Railway- The weaving of a National Tapestry |
198. | Amartya Sen and Jean Dreze | An Uncertain Glory: India and Its Contradiction |
199. | Robert Galbraith (JK Rowling) | Lethal White |
200. | Michael Ondaatje | The English Patient |
List of Important Books and Authors 2018
S. No. | Name of the Book | Name of the Author |
1 | The book ‘Straight Talk’ | Abhishek Manu Singhvi |
2 | “Across the Bench – Insight into the Indian Military Judicial System” | Gyan Bhushan |
3 | ‘Calling Sehmat’ | Harinder S. Sikka |
4 | ‘Smart Cities Unbundle’ | Dr. Samir Sharma |
5 | ‘My Journey from Marxism-Leninism to Nehruvian Socialism’ | C. H. Hanumantha Rao
(He is a former Planning Commission and member of the Finance Commission & released by former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh) |
6 | “India’s Heritage of Gharana Music: Pandits of Gwalior” | Meeta Pandit |
7 | ‘Paramveer Parwane | Prabhakiran Jain |
8 | ‘Exam Warriors’ | Minister of India Narendra Modi |
9 | “A Century is Not Enough” (Autobiography) | Sourav Ganguly. |
10 | ‘Imperfect’ (Autobiography) | Sanjay Manjrekar |
11 | “Citizen Delhi: My Times, My Life” (Autobiography) | Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit |
12 | “Indian Instincts” | Dr. Miniya Chatterji |
13 | “The Diary of a Domestic Diva” | Shilpa Shetty |
14 | “The Widows of Malabar Hill” | Sujata Massey |
15 | ‘Mister M K Gandhi Ki Champaran Diary’ | Arvind Mohan (released by Bihar CM Nitish Kumar) |
16 | “Have a Safe Journey” | Union Road Transport Minister Gadkari inaugurated this book. |
17 | ‘My Journey from Marxism-Leninism to Nehruvian Socialism’ | Former Planning Commission & Finance Commission member C H Hanumantha Rao (Released by former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh) |
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18 | ‘Bollywood: The Films! The Songs! The Stars! | Launched by the Amitabh Bachchan (Co-authored by S.M.M. Ausaja, Karan Bali, Rajesh Devraj and Tanul Thakur) |
19 | “The Coalition Years” | Pranab Mukherjee (Former President of India) |
20 | “The Golden House” | Salman Rushdie |
21 | “India 2017 Yearbook” | Rajiv Mehrishi |
22 | “I Do What I Do” | Raghuram Rajan (former RBI Governor) |
23 | “Immortal India” | Amish Tripathi |
24 | “A Horse Walks into a Bar” | David Grossman (Winner – Man Booker International Prize 2017) |
25 | “How India Sees the World” | Shyam Saran |
26 | “Hit Refresh” | Satya Nadella |
27 | “Unstoppable: My Life So far” | Maria Sharapova |
28 | “The Shershah of Kargil” | Deepak Surana (Biography of Kargil war hero – Late Captain Vikram Batra) |
29 | “Kadve Vachan” | Tarun Sagar Maharaj |
30 | “I am HIV positive, so what?” | Jayanta Kalita |
31 | “Cryptocurrency for Beginners” | Amit Bhardwaj |
32 | “Making of a legend” | Bindeshawr Pathak |
33 | “Dalhousie Through My Eyes” | Kiran Chadha |
34 | “Playing With Fire” | Katie Price |
35 | “Future of Indian Universities: Comparative and International Perspectives” | C. Raj Kumar |
36 | “The Ministry of Utmost Happiness” | Arundhati Roy |
37 | “The Crisis Within” | Ganesh Devy |
38 | “Indira Gandhi – A life in Nature” | Jairam Ramesh |
39 | “Beren And Luthien” | J.R.R. Tolkien |
40 | “Yug Purush, Bharat Ratna, Atal Ji” | Ramesh Pokhriyal “Nishank”. |
41 | “Matoshree” | Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan |
42 | Sleeping on Jupiter | Anuradha Roy |
43 | Vyomkesh Darvesh | Vishwanath Tripath |
44 | Education of Muslims: An Islamic
Perspective of Knowledge & Education |
J S Rajput |
45 | Flood of Fire | Amitav Ghosh |
46 | Sourav Ganguly: Cricket, Captaincy and
Controversy |
Saptarshi Sarkar |
47 | How to be Both | Ali Smith |
48 | The Indian Parliament – A Critical
Appraisal |
Sudha Pai and Avinash Kumar |
49 | The Red Sari | Javier Moro |
50 | Farishta (Hindi Novel) | Kapil Isapuri |
51 | Neither a Hawk nor a Dove | Khurshid M Kasuri |
52 | Kiran Bedi: Kaise Bani Top Cop | Reeta Peshawaria Menon and Anu
Peshawaria |
53 | Flora of Guntur City Andhra Pradesh | PR Mohana Rao |
54 | Shivaji Kon Hota | Govind Pansare |
55 | “Family Life” | Akhil Sharma |
56 | Nehru and Bose- Parallel Lives | Rudrangshu Mukherjee |
57 | Lucknow Boy | Vinod Mehta |
58 | Born Again on the Mountain | Arunima Sinha |
59 | Neither a Hawk nor a Dove | Pakistan’s EX-Foreign Minister
Khurshid M Kasuri |
60 | India’s Growth Resurgence: Sectorial
Issues and Governance Risks |
Yerram Raju, M Sitarama Murthy and
Singala Subbaiah |
61 | God’s Bankers | Gerald Posner |
62 | Modi–Incredible emergence of a star(Chinese language) | Shri Tarun Vijay. |
63 | Red Tape to Red Carpet… and then some | Gina Rinehart |
64 | Transcendence: My Spiritual Experiences with Pramukh Swamiji | Dr.A.P.J.Abdul Kalam |
65 | India Central Asia Relations | Amiya Chandra |
66 | Beyond Doubt( on gandhi’s asssasination) | Teesta setalvad |
67 | Indian Parliamentary Democracy | Meera Kumar |
68 | 37 Bridges | Aamer hussain |
69 | RD Burman: The Prince of Music | Khagesh Dev Burman |
70 | Kashmir The Vajpayee Years | Shri A.S. Dulat |
71 | Second political nonfiction ‘Making India Awesome’ | Chetan Bhagat |
72 | Mrs Funnybones | Akshay Kumar |
73 | 1965, Turning the Tide: How India Won the War | Nitin Gokhale |
74 | Globalisation, Democratization and Distributive Justice | Prof. Mool Chand Sharma |
75 | 1965 : Stories from the Second Indo-Pak War | Rachna Bisht Rawat |
76 | The Duels of the Himalayan Eagle | Air Marshal Bharat Kumar |
77 | To the Brink and Back: India’s 1991 Story | Jairam Ramesh |
78 | Building a Just World: Essays in honour of Muchkund Dubey | Dr. Kapila Vatsyayan |
79 | Graphic booklet on Sardar Post at Rann of Kutch in the 1965 lndo-Pak War | Union Home Minister,Rajnath Singh( |
80 | Smita Patil – A Brief Incandescence | Maithili Rao |
81 | Interlinking of Indian Rivers | Radha Kant Bharati |
82 | From Fishing Hamlet to Red Planet | P V Manoranjan Rao – ISRO |
83 | The President of India and the Governance of Higher Education Institutions | C Raj Kumar |
84 | Rebooting India | Nandan Nilekani & Viral Shah |
85 | What Happened to Netaji? | AnujDhar |
86 | I know How to Live, I know How to Die | Mr. Neville Hodgkinson |
87 | Dadi Janaki : A Century of Service | Ms. Liz Hodgkinson |
88 | “MARU BHARAT SARU BHARAT“(My India Noble India) | Jain Acharya Ratnasunder suriswarji Maharaj |
89 | Jawaharlal Nehru and the Indian Polity In Perspective | P.J. Alexander |
90 | A Kingdom for his Love | Amar Chitra Katha |
91 | Transcendence: My Spiritual Experiences with Pramukh Swamiji | Abdul Kalam
|
92 | Book titled Modi – Incredible emergence of a star in Chinese language | Tarun Vijay |
93 | Education of Muslims: An Islamic Perspective of Knowledge and Education – Indian Context | Professor JS Rajput
|
94 | Neither a Hawk nor a Dove | Pakistan’s Ex-Foreign Minister Khurshid M Kasuri |
95 | Indian Parliamentary Diplomacy – Speaker‘s Perspective | Former Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar |
96 | Born Again on the Mountain | Arunima Sinha, launched by PM Modi |
97 | Prince of Gujarat: The Extraordinary Story of Prince Gopaldas Desai | Rajmohan Gandhi. |
98 | 2014: The Election That Changed India | Rajdeep Sardesai |
99 | Next China-India War- World’s First Water War | General S. Padmanabhan
|
100 | The Dramatic Decade: The Indira Gandhi Years | Pranab Mukherjee
|
101 | My Name is Abu Salem | S Hussain Zaidi
|
102 | Playing it My Way | Sachin Tendulkar & Boria Majumdar |
103 | The Narrow Road to the Deep North | Richard Flanagan, The Man Booker Prize for Fiction- 2014 |
104 | Final Test: Exit Sachin Tendulkar | Dilip D‘Souza |
105 | Untold Story of Indian Public Sector | Dr UD Choubey, |
106 | And Then One Day ( Autobiography ) | Naseeruddin Shah |
107 | God of Antarctica | Yashwardhan Shukla, 13 Years old School boy |
108 | One Life is Not Enough | Kunwar Natwar Singh |
109 | The Lives of Others | Neel Mukherjee |
110 | The Substance and the Shadow (Biography of Dilip Kumar) |
Uday Tara Nayar |
111 | A Bad Character. | Deepti Kapoor |
112 | Blood Feud | Edward Klein |
113 | An Uncertain Glory: India and its Contradictions | Jean Dreze and Amartya Sen |
114 | 37 Bridges and Other Stories
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Aamer Hussein (Noted Pakistani Author)
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