Books and Authors: Reading Books are very important for students and even for individuals to gain more knowledge about particular things or about life. For students knowing about famous books and their author names is a major task as they can get the questions from them also in the GK General Knowledge section in various govt. exams.
So, candidates who have started learning for the government exams, like RRB, Bank Exams, UPSC, IBPS, SSC, etc. can refer to this page and memorize thoroughly to answer the two or three questions asked from books and authors in the general awareness section.
Aspirants will get the famous books and authors pdf from 2021 to 2018 List via the below links. Also, it includes both Indian and International important names of books & authors. So, Check the famous and award-winning books and authors for 2021, 2020, 2019, and 2018.
This Article Includes:
- Latest Important Names of Books and Authors Released in 2021
- January 2021 – Books and Authors
- February 2021 – Books & Writers
- Complete List of Popular Books and Authors of 2020
- 2019 Famous Books and Authors List
- List of 2018 Books & Authors Pdf
- FAQs on Important Names of Books and Writers List
Latest Important Names of Books and Authors Released in 2021
Most Popular Books and their Author names are given here which are published in January 2021 and February 2021. These days general knowledge questions are mainly taking from famous books and authors. So, students who are looking for the list of the latest 2021 released famous books along with author names can check out these below tables.
January 2021 – Books and Authors
| Authors Name | Book Name |
|---|---|
| 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!’ |
February 2021 – Books & Writers
| Authors Name | Book Name |
|---|---|
| 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’ |
Complete List of Popular Books and Authors of 2020
Famous books & author names list is provided below for the sake of easy preparation to students who are appearing various govt or competitive exams. So, have a look at the table and start reading the books for enhancing your IQ.
| Authors Name | Book Name |
|---|---|
| Prof. Dr. Stuti Sharma | ‘Elements of Quantitative Genetics: A Conceptual Approach’ |
| Dr. Roopa Chari | ‘Sutranivednachi Sutra- Ek Anbav’ |
| Rajinder Sachar | ‘In Pursuit of Justice: An Autobiography’ |
| P. S Sreedharan Pillai (Governor of Mizoram) | ‘Oh Mizoram’ |
| Kailash Satyarthi | ‘COVID-19: SabhyataKa Sankat Aur Samadhan’ |
| Madhav Bhandari | ‘Ayodhya’ |
| Jairam Ramesh | ‘The Light of Asia: The Poem that Defined the Buddha’ |
| Lok Sabha Speaker, Om Birla | ‘The Shaurya Unbound-Tales of Valour of the Central Reserve Police Force’ (English Version) and ‘Samundar Samawe Boond Mein’ (Hindi version) |
| Amish Tripathi and Bhavna Roy | ‘Dharma: Decoding the Epics for a Meaningful Life’ |
| Amrit Raj | ‘Indian Icon: A Cult Called Royal Enfield’ |
| Dr A. Sivathanu Pillai | ’40 Years with Abdul Kalam-Untold Stories’ |
| Norman D. Palmer | ‘Future of Regional Cooperation in Asia and the Pacific’ |
| Kirpal Singh Ji | Guru Nanak Dev |
| Prem Prakash | ‘Reporting India: My Seventy Year Journey as a Journalist’ |
| Rajendra Darda | ‘Majhi Bhint’ (‘My Wall’) |
| Meena Iyer | ‘I am No Messiah’ |
| Radhakrishna Prakashan | ‘Boskiyana’ |
| Rallabandi Srirama Chakradhar and Amara Sarada Deepthi | ‘Thavaasmi: Life and Skills through the lens of Ramayana’ |
| Sasindran Kallinkeel | ‘Rasaathi: The other side of Transgender’ |
| Anupam Kher | ‘Your Best Day is Today!’ |
| Chinmay Tumbe | ‘The age of pandemic (1817-1920): How they shaped India and the World’ |
| Tamal Bandyopadhyay | ‘Pandemonium: The Great Indian Banking Tragedy’ |
| Randeep Guleria and co-written by Chandrakanta Lahariya and Gagandeep Kang | ‘Till we Win’-India’s Fight Against COVID-19 Pandemic |
| Dr Pradeep Kumar Srivastava | ‘Bye Bye Corona’ |
| Sarbpreet Singh | ‘Night of the Restless Spirits: Stories from 1984’ |
| Suman Dubey | ‘The Fixer: Winning Has A Price. How Much Will You Pay?’ |
| N K Singh | ‘Portraits of Power: Half a Century of Being at Ringside’ |
| Deepankar Aron | ‘On the Trails of Buddha: A Journey to the East’ |
| Shashi Tharoor | ‘The Battle of Belonging’ |
| Pradeep Goorha | ‘Mr Prime Minister, We Shrank the Dragon’ |
| Union Minister, Balasaheb Vikhe Patil | ‘Deh Vechwa Karani’ |
| GBS Sindhu | ‘The Khalistan Conspiracy: A former R&AW Officer Unravels the Path to 1984’ |
| Kumar Padampani Bora | ‘Discovering the Heritage of Assam’ |
| Anand Neelakantan | ‘The Very, Extremely, Most Naughty Asura Tales for Kids’ |
| Manish Sisodia | ‘Bapu- the Unforgettable’ |
| Dr. Krishna Saksena | ‘A Bouquet of Flowers’ |
| Chef Vikas Khanna | ‘Kitchens of Gratitude’ |
| Romila Thapar | ‘Voices of Dissent’ |
| Arundhati Roy | ‘Azadi: Freedom. Fascism. Fiction.’ |
| Claude Arpi | End of an Era, India Exits Tibet |
| Gauri Khan | My Life in Design |
| Richard H. Thaler Cass R. Sunstein | ‘The Little Book of Green Nudges’ |
| Goonmeet Singh Chauhan | ‘Invertonomics: 8 ideas to transform India’ |
| Sheela Birnstiel | ‘Nothing to lose’ |
| Sheela Birnstiel | ‘My story in my own words’ |
| Pope Francis | ‘Let Us Dream’ |
| Ramchandra Guha | The Commonwealth of Cricket: A Lifelong Love Affair with the Most Subtle and Sophisticated Game Known to Humankind’ |
| Gurcharan Singh and MS Unnikrishnan | Pitching is Straight |
| Indian Army Chief, General M M Naravane | ‘National Security Challenges: Young Scholars Perspective’ |
| Jatin Paranjpe and Anand Vasu | ‘Cricket Drona’ |
| Sree Iyer | ‘Who painted my lust red?’ |
| Jitendra Singh | Gastric Cancer |
| Chetan Bhagat | One Arranged Murder |
| Arjun Subramaniam | ‘Full Spectrum: India’s Wars, 1972-2020’ |
| Bijal Vachharajani | ‘A bend in time: Writings by children on the COVID-19 pandemic |
| Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh | Connecting, Communicating, Changing |
| Dalai Lama and Franz Alt | Our Only Home: A Climate Appeal to the World |
| Neena Rai | ‘Amazing Ayodhya’ |
| Yatish Yadav | ‘RAW: A History of India’s Covert Operations’ |
| Gajendra Singh Shekhawat & Smriti Irani | ‘The Swachh Bharat Kranti’ |
| Nirupama Yadav | ‘Vishesh: Code to Win’ |
| Vijay Kumar Choudary | ‘Siyasat Mein Sadasyata’ |
| Matthew Mc Conaughey | ‘Greenlights’ |
| Narendra Singh Tomar | ‘Best Practices in Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme’ |
| Viral V Acharya | ‘Quest for Restoring Financial Stability in India’ |
| Dr S Jaishankar | ‘The India Way: Strategies for an Uncertain World’ |
| Hussain Zaidi | ‘The Endgame’ |
| Pema Kandu | ‘The Tangrams’ |
| Stephen King | ‘‘If it Bleeds’’ |
| Ruskin Bond | ‘A Song of India’ |
| Tenzin Geyche Tethong | ‘His Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama: An Illustrated Biography’ |
| R C Bargava | ‘Getting Competitive: A Practitioner’s Guide for India’ |
| Urjit Patel | ‘Overdraft: Saving the Indian Saver’ |
| Amish Tripath | ‘Legend of Suheldev: The King who saved India’ |
| Dinyar Patel | ‘Naoroji Pioneer of Indian Nationalism’ |
| Shobhaa De | ‘Lockdown Liaisons’ |
| Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) | ‘One year of Modi 2.0- Towards a Self-Reliant India’ (e-Booklet) |
| JK Rowling | ‘The Ickabog’ |
| Ruskin Bond | ‘Hop-On: My Adventures on Boats, Trains and Planes’ |
| Fang Fang | ‘Wuhan Diary: Dispatches from Quarantined City’ |
| Col. VN Thapar and Neha Dwivedi | ‘Vijyant at Kargil: The life of a Kargil War Hero’ |
| Prahlad Singh Patel | ‘Prof. B.B. Lal: India Rediscovered’ |
| Uma Balasubramaniam | ‘Sayajirao Gaekwad III: The Maharaja of Baroda’ |
| V.Krishnaswamy | “Shuttling to the top: The story of PV Sindhu” |
| Mary Jordan | ‘The art of her Deal: The untold story of Melania Trump’ |
| Nobel Laureate J M Coetzee | “The death of Jesus” |
| Smriti Zubin Irani | “Chronicles of Change Champions” |
| National book trust, India | “Corona Studies Series” |
| Apoorva Kumar Singh | A Commentary and Digest on The Air, Act 1981 |
| Abhay K. | The Bloomsbury Anthology of Great Indian Poems |
| Amit Shah | Karmayoddha Granth |
Also Check: Best Books For NEET Chemistry 2020
2019 Famous Books and Authors List
The following table aid you in choosing the famous book of 2019. So, view the list of 2019 important books and their authors from the below table.
| Authors Name | Book Name |
| R P N Singh | Politics of Opportunism |
| Akkitham Achuthan Namboodri | Malayalam poetry |
| Margaret Atwood | The Testaments |
| Jokha Alharthi | Celestial Bodies |
| Vasdev Mohi | Cheque book |
| Richard Powers | The Overstory |
| PM Narendra Modi | The Braille edition of the book Exam Warriors |
| Viswanathan Anand and Susan Ninan | Mind-Master |
| Hemant Karkare’s daughter Jui Karkare | Hemant Karkare: A Daughter’s Memoir |
| Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi | “Courts of India” |
| Karkare’s Daughter Jui Karkare | Hemant Karkare: A Daughter’s Memoir |
| Prime Minister Narendra Modi | Braille Edition of ‘Exam Warriors’ |
| Shri N Chandrasekaran | Bridgital Nation |
| Neha J Hiranandani | Girl Power: Indian Women Who Broke The Rules |
| Roopa Pai | From Leeches to Slug Glue: 25 Explosive Ideas that Made (and Are Making) Modern Medicine |
| ‘150 Years of Celebrating the Mahatma–the South African Legacy’ | Fakir Hassen |
| Rahul Agarwal and Bharathi S Pradhan | Turbulence and Triumph: The Modi Years |
| Ministry of fisheries | Handbook on Fisheries Statistics – 2018 |
| Vikram Sampath | Savarkar: Echoes from a forgotten past, 1883-1924 |
| Indian Diaspora Club | Glorious Diaspora-Pride of India |
| Habiburahman, Sophie Ansel | First They Erased Our Name: A Rohingya Speaks |
| Peter Baker | Obama: The Call of History |
| Iqbal Chand Malhotra and Maroof Raza | Kashmir’s untold story: Declassification |
| Satyarth Nayak | “Sridevi: Girl Woman Superstar” |
| Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and Persistent Systems | Manav |
| St James House and the History of Parliament Trust | ‘The Commonwealth at 70: From Westminster to the World’ |
| Adi Shankaracharya | Vivekadeepini |
| Venkaiah Naidu | Listening, Learning and Leading |
| Baba Ramdev | ‘My Life, My Mission’ |
| Meenakshi Lekhi | ‘The New Delhi Conspiracy’ |
| Tridip Suhrud | ‘The Diary of Manu Gandhi’ |
| Sushil Kumar | “A Prime Minister to Remember- Memories of a Military Chief” |
| Adi Shankaracharya | Vivekadeepini |
| Anupam Kher | “Lessons Life Taught Me Unknowingly”. |
| Ashis Ray | “Cricket World Cup: The Indian Challenge” |
| Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam | My Journey |
| Dr. Bibek Debroy | Making of New India |
| Dr. Krishna Saksena | “Whispers of Time” |
| Dr. Y.V. Reddy | Indian Fiscal Federalism |
| Jairam Ramesh | ‘Chequered Brillance: The Many Lives of V K Krishna Menon’ |
| Kamlesh Patel Alias Daaji | ‘Designing Destiny: The Heartfulness Way’ |
| Kamlesh Patil & Joshua Pollock | ‘The Heartfulness way: Heart-Based Meditations for Spiritual Transformation’ |
| Lamar Odom | Darkness to light |
| Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh | Fire and Fury Corps — Saga of Valour, Fortitude and Sacrifice’, |
| M Venkaiah Naidu | Quality, Accreditation, and Ranking – A Silent Revolution in the Offing in Indian Higher Education |
| Malala Yousafzai | We are Displaced |
| Manoshi Sinha Rawal | ‘Saffron Swords’ |
| Meenakshi Lekhi | “The New Delhi Conspiracy” |
| Mool Chand Sharma | ‘Law, Justice and Judicial Power- Justice P N Bhagwati’s Approach’ |
| Mr. Suri | ‘Khooni Vaisakhi’ |
| Navin Chawla | ‘Every Vote Counts- The story of India’s Elections’ |
| Neeraj Jha, Vidhanshu Kumar | ‘Virat: The making of a Champion’ |
| P. Chidambaram | ‘Undaunted: Saving the Idea of India’ |
| R Uma Maheswari | From Possession to Freedom |
| Raghuram Rajan | The Third Pillar |
| Ruchir Sharma | ‘Undaunted: Saving the Idea of India’ |
| Saba Naqvi | Politics of Jugaad: The Coalition Handbook |
| Shahid Afridi | Game Changer |
| Sharad Dutt | ‘Kundan: Saigal’s Life & Music’ |
| Shri Harivansh and Shri Ravi Dutt Bajpai. | “Chandra Shekhar – The Last Icon of Ideological Politics”; |
| Sonia Singh | ‘Defining India: Through Their Eyes’ |
| Vinit Goenka | ‘Function of Data Sovereignty – The Pursuit of Supremacy’ |
| Valay Singh | ‘Ayodhya: City of Faith, City of Discord’ |
List of 2018 Books & Authors
Here is the ultimate list of 2018 famous books and their authors. Check out the below table and make a habit of reading books in a free time for a better understanding of situations and gain extra knowledge.
| Book Name | Authors Name |
|---|---|
| A Rural Manifesto – Realising India’s Future through her Villages | BJP MP Varun Gandhi |
| Changing India | Dr. Manmohan Singh |
| Timeless Laxman | Prime Minister Narendra Modi |
| Arivu | Dr. Murali Mohan Chuntharu |
| The Fire Burns Blue: A History of Women’s Cricket in India | Karunya Keshav and Sidhanta Pathak |
| Maharana Pratap: The Invincible Warrior | Rima Hooja |
| The Paradoxical Prime Minister | Shashi Tharoor |
| The Rule Breakers | Preeti Shenoy |
| Experiential Learning — Gandhiji’s Nai Talim | Union Minister of Human Resource Development Prakash Javadekar |
| From Lehman to Demonetisation: A Decade of Disruption, Reforms and Misadventures | Tamal Bandyopadhyay |
| Poonachi or the Story of a Black Goat | Perumal Murugan |
| Making of Legend | Bindeshwar Pathak |
| Diabetes with Delight | Anoop Misra |
| The Last White Hunter | Donald Anderson with Joshua Mathew |
| Indian Cultures as Heritage | Romila Thapar |
| Strangers No More: New Narratives from Northeast | Sanjoy Hazarika |
| Matoshree | Sumitra Mahajan |
| Sanjay Dutt: The Crazy Untold Story of Bollywood’s Bad Boy | Yasser Usman |
| Indian Instinct | Miniya Chatterjee |
| The Coalition years | Pranab Mukherjee |
| Dreamers: How Young Indians are Changing Their World | Snigdha Poonam |
| Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump Whitehouse | Michael Wolff |
| Citizen Delhi: My Times, My Life | Sheila Dikshit |
| Mere Sapno Ka Bharat | Tarun Vijay |
| Born to be Hanged: Political Biography of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto | Syeda Saiyidan Hameed |
| Ants Among Elephants | Dujatha Gidla |
| The Constitution of India: Miracle, Surrender, Hope | Rajeev Dhavan |
| A Ringside Affair | James Lawton |
| The Year of the Hawks | Kanwaljit Singh |
| How May I Help You | Deepak Singh |
| A World of Three Zeroes: The New Economics of Zero Poverty, Zero Unemployment, and Zero Carbon Emission | Mohammad Yunus |
| Do We Not Bleed? Reflections of a 21st-Century Pakistan | Mehr Tarar |
| Xi Jinping’s China | Jayadev Ranade |
| The Book Hunters of Katpadi | Pradeep Sebastia |
| All the Worlds Between | K Srilata and Fiona Bolger |
| Hit Refresh | Satya Nadella |
| Letters to a Young Philosopher | Ramin Jahanbegloo |
| Imperfect (autobiography) | Sanjay Manjrekar |
| Immortal India | Amish Tripathi |
| Maharana Pratap: The Invincible Warrior | Rima Hooja |
| Conflicts of Interest: My Journey Through India’s Green Movement | Sunita Narain |
| 2G Saga Unfolds | A Raja |
| Two | Gulzar |
| Status Single | Sreemoyee Piu Kundu |
| An Ordinary Mans Guide to Radicalism | Neyaz Farooquee |
| What happened | Hilary Clinton |
| Artemis | Andy Weir |
| Drone | Adam Rothstein |
| Why I am hindu | Shashi Tharoor |
| A dairy of deomestic diva | Shilpa Shetty |
| The New Wealth of Nations | Surjit S Bhalla |
| Indira Gandhi: A Life in Nature | Jairam Ramesh |
| Dreamers: How Young Indians are Changing Their World and Yours | Poonam |
| My Enemy’s Enemy: India in Afghanistan from the Soviet Invasion to the US Withdrawal | Avinash Paliwal |
| A state of freedom | Neel Mukerjee |
| Enemies and Neighbours: Arabs and Jews in Palestine and Israel, 1917-2017 | Ian Black |
| I do what I do | Raghuram Rajan |
| Indian Political Theory: Laying the Ground work for Swaraj | Aakash Singh Rathore |
| Hisaab Kitaab | Anjana Sukani |
| Songs of a Coward | Perumal Murugan |
| An unsuitable boy | Karan johar |
| Stalin: Waiting for Hitler 1928-1941 | Stephen Kotkin |
| 281 and Beyond | V V S Laksman |
| 4321 | Paul Auster |
| History of Wolves | Emily Fridlund |
| Exit West | Mohsin Hamid |
| Elmet | Fiona Mozley |
| Lincoln in the Bardo | George Saunders |
| Autumn | Ali Smith |
| Writing Pakistan: Conversations on ldentity, Nationhood and Fiction | Mushtaq Bilal |
| The Bengalis: A Portrait of a Community | Sudeep Chakravarti |
| Moments ofTruth: My Life with Acting | Roshan Taneja |
| The Goat Thief | Perumal Murugan |
| The Widow of Malabar Hills | Sujata Massey |
| The Vanishing | Prerna Singh Bindra |
| Where India Goes | Diane Coffey and Dean Spears |
| The Nationalist | Minhaz Merchant |
| Political Violence in Ancient India | Upinder Singh |
| The tall man biju patnaik | Sundar Ganesan |
| A Tale of Two Victoria Crosses | Lt Gen Baljit Singh |
| Fifty Things that Made the Modern Economy | Tim Harford |
| New Wealth of Nations | Surjit Bhalla |
| The Emergency: Indian Democracy’s Darkest Hour | A Surya Prakash |
| No Room for Small Dreams | Shimon Peres |
| A Horse Walks Into a Bar | David Grossman |
| An Ordinary Life: A Memoir | Nawazuddin Siddiqui with Rituparna Chatterjee |
| Democracy’s XI: The Great Indian Cricket Story | Rajdeep Sardesai |
| A Republic in the Making: India in the 1950s | Gyanesh Kudaisya |
| Durand’s Curse: A Line Across the Pathan Heart | Rajiv Dogra |
| Origin | Dan Brown |
| The Crisis Within: On Knowledge and Education in India | GN Denvy |
| Inside Parliament: Views From the Front Row | Derek O’Brien |
| India Turns East: International Engagement and US-China Rivalry | Fredrick Grare |
| Weather Information Portal for Indian Power System | R K Singh |
| The Ministry of Utmost Happiness | Arundhati Roy |
| China & India War: Collision Course on the Roof of the World | Bertil Lintner |
| Cadres ofTibet | Jayadeva Ranade |
| Unstoppable: My Life So Far | Maria Sharapova |
| The Book of Chocolate Saints | Jeet Thayil |
| Conflict of Interest | Sunita Narain |
| Atal Ji Ne kaha | Birendra Rehi |
| Confessions of a dying mind: the blind faith of atheism | Kiren Rijiju and Haulianlal Guite |
| Available Light | CP Surendran |
| Ashoka: Satrap of Taxila | Ashok K Banker |
| Sea Prayer | Khaled Hosseini |
| Loyal Stalkers | Chhimi Tenduf La |
| No Spin | Shane Warne |
| Attendant Lords | TCA Raghvan |
| The Driver in the Driverless Car | Vivek Wadhwa with Alex Salkever |
| Life Among the Scorpions: Memoir of a Woman in Indian Politics | Jaya Jaitely |
| Gorbachev: His Life and Times | William Taubman |
| Ambedkar Gandhi and Patel: The Making of India’s Electoral System | Raja Shekhar Vundru |
| Evolution | Emmanuel Macron |
| Exam Warriors | Narendra Modi |
| Evil in the Mahabharata | Meena Arora Nayak |
| Happy Dreams | Jia Pingwa |
| 6 TIMES THINNER | N N Vohra |
| Rohingya Inside Myanmar’s Hidden Genocide | Azeem Ibrahim |
| Myanmar’s Enemy Within: Buddhist Nationalism and Anti-Muslim Violence | Francis Wade |
| Reimagining Pakistan | Husain Haggani |
| Born to be Hanged: Political Biography of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto | Syeda Hameed |
| Reporting Pakistan | Meena Menon |
| Who We Are and How We Got Here | David Reich |
| A Century ls Not Enough | Sourav Ganguly |
| Winning Like Sourav: Think & Succeed Like Ganguly | Abhirup Bhattacharya |
| The Perils of Being Moderately Famous | Soha Ali Khan |
| Directorate S: The CLA and Americas Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan | Steye Coll |
| Economics for the Common Good | Jean Tirole |
| Political Tribes | Amy Chua |
| Dividing Lines: Contours of the India-China Discord | KN Raghavan |
| My Journey from Marxism-Leninism to Nehruvian Socialism | CH Hanumantha Rao |
| Triple Talaq: Examining Faith | Salman Khurshid |
| Kashmir: Exploring the Myth Behind the Narrative | Khalid Bashir |
| The Only Story | Julian Barnes |
| She Goes to War Women Militants of India | Rashmi Saksena |
| The Future of Humanity | Michio Kaku |
| Governing the Ungovernable: Institutional Reforms for Democratic Governance | Ishrat Husain |
| The Unseeing ldol of Light | KR Meera |
| Across the Universe | Ajoy Bose |
| Anita Gets Bail: What Are Our Courts Doing? Whal Should We Do About Them? | Arun Shourie |
| Eleven Gods and a Billion Indians | Borta Majumdar |
| Indian Railway- The weaving of a National Tapestry | Bibek Debroy |
| An Uncertain Glory: India and Its Contradiction | Amartya Sen and Jean Dreze |
| Lethal White | Robert Galbraith (JK Rowling) |
| The English Patient | Michael Ondaatje |
| In a Free State | VS Naipaul |
| Michael Ondaatje | Warlight |
| Yug Purush, Bharat Ratna, Atal Ji | Ramesh Pokhriyal |
| Moon Tiger | Penelope Lively |
| Wolf Hall | Hilary Mantel |
| Lincoln in the Bardo | George Saunders |
| The Only Story | Julian Barnes |
| Like a Psalm | Perumbadavam Sreedharan |
| Indian Cultures as Heritage: Contemporary Pasts | Romila Thapar |
| Note by Note: The India Story 1947-2017 | Ankur Bhardwaj, Seema Chishti and Sushant Singh |
| Vedvigyan Alok (Maharishi Aitareya Mahidas Praneet – Aitareya Brahmina ki Vaigyanik Vyakhya) | Acharya Agnivarat Naishthik |
| The Billionaire Raj: A Journey Through India’s New Guided Age | James Crabtree |
| India Moving: A History of Migration | Chinmay Tumbe |
| Blessings from Beijing: Inside China’s Softpower War on Tibet | Greg Bruno |
| The Unending Game: Insights into Espionage | Vikram Sood |
| Straight Talk | Abhishek Manu Singhvi |
| The President Is Missing | Bill Clinton and James Patterson |
| Vernon Subutex | Virginie Despentes |
| The White Book | Han Kang |
| The World Goes On | Laszlo Krasznahorkai |
| Like a Fading Shadow | Antonio Munoz Molina |
| Frankenstein in Baghdad | Ahmed Saadawi |
| Flights | Olga Tokarczuk |
| Travails with the Alien | Satyajit Ray |
| The Spy Chronicles: RAW ISI and the Illusion of Peace | Asdulat, Aditya Sinha, Asad Durrani |
| The Zero Cost Mission/The Wily Agent | Amar Bhushan |
| The Most Dangerous Place: A History of the United States in South Asia | Srinath Raghavan |
| Eleven Gods and a Billion lndians | Boria Majumdar |
| Syama Prasad Mookerjee: Life and Times | Tathagata Roy |
| Republic of Caste | Anand Teltumbde |
| Gandhi: The Years That Changed the World (1914-1948) | Ramachandra Guha |
| The Way I See It | Gauri Lankesh, edited by writer and sociologist Chandan Gowda |
| Rebel Sultans: The Deccan from Khilji to Shivaji | Manu Pillai |
| From Kargil to Coup: Events That Shook Pakistan | Nasim Sehra |
| Kashmir: Glimpses of History and the Story of Struggle | Saifuddin Soz |
| President’s Lady | Sangeeta Ghosh |
| Republic of Caste: Thinking Equality in the Time of Neo-liberal Hindutva | Anand Teltumbde |
| Missing | Sumana Roy |
| God Save the Hon’ble Supreme Court | Fali S Nariman |
| Pakistan Adrift: Navigating Troubled Waters | Asad Durrani |
| Ten ideologies: The Great Asymmetry Between Agrariansm and Industrialism | S Jaipal Reddy |
| Mann Ki Baat – A Social Revolution on Radio | Devendra Fadnavis |
FAQs on List of Books and Writers
1. Who are the top 5 Authors written popular books?
The list of the top five authors who write popular books are given here:
- William Shakespeare — 11,
- Henry James — 6,
- William Faulkner — 6,
- Charles Dickens — 5,
- Jane Austen — 5.
2. Who won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction book 2019?
Richard Powers won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction book 2019
3. Who are the authors of the most famous books in 2020?
The famous books in 2020 names and their author names are given below:
- Amit Shah – ‘Karmayoddha Granth’,
- Abhay K – ‘The Bloomsbury Anthology of Great Indian Poems’,
- Apoorva Kumar Singh – ‘A Commentary and Digest on The Air, Act 1981’.
