List of Important Books and Authors for various competitive Exams
Hi, guys Wordpandit is here with the list of all-important books and their authors because Questions related to the authors of book or newly launched books are often asked in various competition exams namely, Banking Exams like IBPS PO, IBPS Clerks, Specialist officer SBI PO, and Clerical. Not only this, such questions are asked in other competitive exams like SSC CGL, Railway, Insurance AO, etc and other recruitment examinations.
If we look for the past papers this topic of static General Awareness, play an important role in exam to score marks very easily in less time.
We have prepared a list of list of all famous and most repeated Books & their author’s names. For the ease of learning, we have divided the list into three parts. Here is the first part:
| S.NO | Authors | Books Name |
| 1 | A. B. Vajpayee | New Dimensions of India’s Foreign Policy |
| 2 | Abdul Kalam Azad | India Wins Freedom |
| 3 | Abul Fazal | Ain-i-Akbari |
| 4 | Abul Fazal | Akbar-Nama |
| 5 | Adam Smith | Wealth of Nations |
| 6 | Adolf Hitler | Mein Kampf |
| 7 | Sachchidananda Vatsyayan | Kitne Navon Men Kitni Bar |
| 8 | Akhil Sharma | An Obedient Father |
| 9 | Akhil Sharma | Family Life |
| 10 | Akhilesh Tilotia | The Making of India |
| 11 | Albert Camus | Plague |
| 12 | Albiruni | Tahakak – E – Hind |
| 13 | Alexander Doma | Three Marketiars |
| 14 | Alexander Dumas | Count of Monte Cristo |
| 15 | Alexander Dumas | Three Musketeers |
| 16 | Alexander Solzhenitsyn | One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovitch |
| 17 | Amartya Sen | Development as Freedom |
| 18 | Amish Tripathi | The Immortals of Meluha |
| 19 | Amish Tripathi | The Oath of the Vayuputras |
| 20 | Amish Tripathi | The Secret of the Nagas |
| 21 | Amit Chaudhuri | A New World |
| 22 | Amit Chaudhuri | A Strange and Sublime Address |
| 23 | Amit Chaudhuri | Afternoon Raag |
| 24 | Amit Chaudhuri | Freedom Song |
| 25 | Amit Chaudhuri | The Immortals |
| 26 | Amit Dasgupta | India for A Billion Reasons |
| 27 | Amitav Ghosh | Circle of the Region |
| 28 | Amitav Ghosh | Countdown |
| 29 | Amitav Ghosh | Flood of Fire |
| 30 | Amitav Ghosh | In an Antique Land |
| 31 | Amitav Ghosh | Incendiary Circumstances |
| 32 | Amitav Ghosh | River of Smoke |
| 33 | Amitav Ghosh | Sea of Poppies |
| 34 | Amitav Ghosh | Shadow Line |
| 35 | Amitav Ghosh | The Calcutta Chromosome |
| 36 | Amitav Ghosh | The Circle of Reason |
| 37 | Amitav Ghosh | The Glass Palace |
| 38 | Amitav Ghosh | The Great Derangement |
| 39 | Amitav Ghosh | The Hungry Tide |
| 40 | Amitav Ghosh | The Imam and the Indian |
| 41 | Amitav Ghosh | The Shadow Lines |
| 42 | Amrita Pritam | A Revenue Stamp (autobiography) |
| 43 | Amrita Pritam | Death of a City |
| 44 | Amrita Pritam | Kagaz Te Canvas |
| 45 | Amrita Pritam | Kala Gulab (Black Rose) |
| 46 | Amrita Pritam | Pinjar |
| 47 | Amrita Pritam | Rasidi Ticket |
| 48 | Amrita Pritam | Sunehade |
| 49 | Anita Desai | Cat on a Houseboat |
| 50 | Anita Desai | Clear Light of Day |
| 51 | Anita Desai | Cry, The Peacock |
| 52 | Anita Desai | Fasting, Feasting |
| 53 | Anita Desai | Fire on the Mountain |
| 54 | Anita Desai | Games at Twilight |
| 55 | Anita Desai | In Custody |
| 56 | Anita Desai | Journey to Ithaca |
| 57 | Anita Desai | The Peacock Garden |
| 58 | Anita Desai | The Village By the Sea |
| 59 | Anita Desai | The Zigzag Way |
| 60 | Anita Desai | Voices in the City |
| 61 | Anita Nair | Idris: Keeper of the Light |
| 62 | Anjali Joseph | The Living |
| 63 | Anjum Hasan | The Cosmopolitans |
| 64 | Annie Besant | New India |
| 65 | Anurag Mathur | 22 Days in India |
| 66 | Anurag Mathur | Popat Lal Bhindi |
| 67 | Anurag Mathur | The Inscrutable Americans |
| 68 | Aravind Adiga | Last Man in Tower |
| 69 | Aravind Adiga | The White Tiger |
| 70 | Arfea Tehsin | The Elephant Bird |
| 71 | Arther Canon Doel | Adventures of Sherlock Homes |
| 72 | Arthur Conan Doyle | Adventures of Sherlock Holmes |
| 73 | Arun Joshi | The Last Labyrinth |
| 74 | Arundhati Roy | God of Small Things |
| 75 | Arundhati Roy | The Algebra of Infinite Justice |
| 76 | Arundhati Roy | The Ministry of Utmost Happiness |
| 77 | Arundhuti Roy | The God of Small Things |
| 78 | Asha Ghosh | Buddhacharit |
| 79 | Ashapurna Devi | Bakul Katha |
| 80 | Ashapurna Devi | Biswas Abiswas |
| 81 | Ashapurna Devi | Chabibandha Sinduk |
| 82 | Ashapurna Devi | Chitrakalpa |
| 83 | Ashapurna Devi | Dwitiyo Adwitiyo |
| 84 | Ashapurna Devi | Ei To Sedin |
| 85 | Ashapurna Devi | Pancha Nodir Teere |
| 86 | Ashapurna Devi | Prothom Pratisruti |
| 87 | Ashapurna Devi | Siri Bhanga Anka |
| 88 | Ashapurna Devi | Sthan Kaal Patra |
| 89 | Ashapurna Devi | Subarnalata |
| 90 | Ashok Srinivasan | Once Upon a Time |
| 91 | Ashwa Ghosh | Lalit Bihar |
| 92 | Aurobindo Ghosh | Hero of Nymph |
| 93 | Aurobindo Ghosh | Life Divine |
| 94 | Ayub Khan | Friend Not Master |
| 95 | B. Bhattacharia | Shadow of Ladakh |
| 96 | B. R. Ambedkar | What Congress and Gandhi have done to the untouchables |
| 97 | B. R. Nanda | The Nehrus; Motilal and Jawaharlal |
| 98 | Babur | Baburnama |
| 99 | Baby Halder | A Life Less Ordinary: A Memoir |
| 100 | Baby Halder | Aalo Aandhari |
| 101 | Bakpatiraj | Gaurdbaho |
| 102 | Bana Bhatt | Harsha Charit |
| 103 | Bana Bhatt | Kadambari |
| 104 | Bankim Chandra Chattopadhaye | Devi Chaudharani |
| 105 | Bankim Chandra Chattopadhaye | Indira |
| 106 | Bankim Chandra Chattopadhaye | Kopalkundala |
| 107 | Bankim Chandra Chattopadhaye | Rajsingha |
| 108 | Bankim Chandra Chattopadhaye | Sitaram |
| 109 | Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay | Anand Math |
| 110 | Bernie Krause | The Great Animal Orchestra |
| 111 | Bhabani Bhattacharya | Shadow From Ladakh |
| 112 | Bhagat Singh | An Introduction of the Dreamland |
| 113 | Bhisham Sahni | Tamas |
| 114 | Bibek Debroy and Ashley Tellis | Getting India Back on Track |
| 115 | Bibhuti Bhushan Bandopadhaye | Pather Panchali |
| 116 | Bibhuti Bhushan Bandopadhyay | Aparajito |
| 117 | Bibhuti Bhushan Bandopadhyay | Aranyak |
| 118 | Bibhuti Bhushan Bandyopadhyay | Ashani Sanket |
| 119 | Bibhuti Bhushan Bandyopadhyay | Ichamati |
| 120 | Bilhon | Bicramanchadev |
| 121 | Bimal Mitra | Ekak Dasak Shatak |
| 122 | Bimal Mitra | Kori Diye Kinlaam |
| 123 | Bimal Mitra | Mrityuheen |
| 124 | Bimal Mitra | Saheb Bibi Golam |
| 125 | Bocachio | Decamaren |
| 126 | Boris Pasternak | Blind Beauty |
| 127 | Boris Pasternak | Dr.Zhivago |
| 128 | Bulwar Lytton | Last Days of Pompeii |
| 129 | C P Surendran | Hadal: Inspired by a True Story |
| 130 | C.P.Shaw | The Masters |
| 131 | Cervantes | Don Quixote |
| 132 | charles Darwin | Origin of species |
| 133 | Charles Dickens | A Tale of Two Cities |
| 134 | Charles Dickens | David Copperfield |
| 135 | Charles Dickens | Oliver Twist |
| 136 | Charles Dickens | Pickwick Papers |
| 137 | Chaucer | Canterbury Tales |
| 138 | Chetan Bhagat | 2 States |
| 139 | Chetan Bhagat | Five Point Someone |
| 140 | Chetan Bhagat | One Indian Girl |
| 141 | Chetan Bhagat | One Night @ the Call Centre |
| 142 | Chetan Bhagat | Revolution 2020 |
| 143 | Chetan Bhagat | The 3 Mistakes of My Life |
| 144 | Chetan Bhagat | What Young India Wants |
| 145 | Churchil | Gathering Strom |
| 146 | Coleridge | Ancient Mariner |
| 147 | Coleridge | Kubla Khan |
| 148 | Coomi Kapoor | The Emergency – A Personal History |
| 149 | D. C. Sircar | Indian Epigraphy |
| 150 | D. N. Dhanagre | The Nadars of Tamil Nadu |
| 151 | D. N. Majumdar | Races and Cultures of India |
| 152 | D. V. Savarkar | Indian war and Independence |
| 153 | D.H.Lawrence | Sons and Lovers |
| 154 | D.P. Moynihan | A Dangerous place |
| 155 | Dadabhai Naoroji | Poverty & Un-British Rule in India |
| 156 | Daniel Defoe | Robinson Crusoe |
| 157 | Dante | Devine Comedi |
| 158 | Dante | Divine Comedy |
| 159 | David Cameron | Cameron on Cameron |
| 160 | David Foster Wallace | Infinite Jest |
| 161 | David Grossman | A Horse Walks Into a Bar |
| 162 | Dinbandhu Mitra | Neel Darpan |
| 163 | Dominique Lapierre | The City of Joy |
| 164 | Dominique Lapierre & Collins | Freedom at Midnight |
| 165 | Dostoevsky | Crime and Punishment |
| 166 | Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam | Wings of Fire |
| 167 | DR. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam | Ignited Minds – Unleashing the power within India |
| 168 | DR. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam | India 2020 – A Vision for the New Millennium |
| 169 | DR. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam | My Journey |
| 170 | Dr. Ravindra Nath Shrivastava | Sunrise in Slums |
| 171 | Dr.Rajendra Prasad | India Divided |
| 172 | Dr.S.Radha Krishnan | Hindu View of Life |
| 173 | E.M.Forster | A passage to India |
| 174 | Earnest Hemingway | Old Man and the Sea |
| 175 | Edmond Spensar | Ferary Queen |
| 176 | Edward Gibbon | The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire |
| 177 | Edward Gibbon Empire | Decline and Fall of the Roman |
| 178 | Einstein | Theory of Relativity |
| 179 | Elliot | Murder in Cathedral |
| 180 | Erich Byron | The Class |
