Popular Books and their Authors

Book (year of launch)Author
2014 – The Election That Changed India (2014)Rajdeep Sardesai
A Bad Character (2014)Deepti Kapoor
A Stamp is Born (2014)C. R. Pakrashi
An Uncertain Glory: India and its Contradictions (2013)Amartya Sen & Jean Dreze
And Then One Day (2014) (Autobiography)Naseeruddin Shah
Blood Feud: The Clintons vs. The Obamas (2014)Edward Klein
Capital: A portrait of Twenty first Century Delhi (2014)Rana Dasgupta
Courage and ConvictionGen. V. K. Singh
Crusader or Conspirator? – Coalgate and other truths (2014)P. C. Parakh (ex- Coal Secretary)
Gandhi’s Outstanding Leadership (2014)P. A. Nazarath
Gas Wars: Crony Capitalism and the Ambanis
(2014)– controversial book on gas prices.
Pranajoy Guha Thakurta, Subir Ghosh, Jyotirmoy Choudhuri
Half Girlfriend (2014)Chetan Bhagat
Hard Choices (2014) (Autobiography)Hillary Clinton
I am Malala (2013) (Autobiography)Malala Yousufzai
India at Risk (2013)Jaswant Singh
Lowland – 2013 Booker Prize Nominee (2013)Jhumpa Lahiri
Munger through the Ages (2014)Devendra Prasad Yadav
My Years with Rajiv and Sonia (2014)R. D. Pradhan
Narendra Modi: A Political Biography (2014)Andy Marino
Not Just an Accountant (2014)Vinod Rai, ex- CAG
One Life is not Enough (2014)Natwar Singh
Playing it My Way (2014) (Autobiography)Sachin Tendulkar
Prem Naam Hai Mera – (Biography of Prem Chopra) (2014)Rakita Nanda
Reflections on Contemporary IndiaShekhar Dutt
Strictly Personal, Manmohan and Gursharan (2014)Daman Singh, daughter of ex-PM Manmohan Singh
The Accidental Prime Minister – The Making and Unmaking of Manmohan Singh (2014)Sanjaya Baru
The Candidate (2014)Anirudh Bhattacharya
The Lives of Others (2014) –short-listed for Booker 2014
Neel Mukherjee
The Making of the Great Indian Election (2014)S. Y. Quirashi, ex-Election Commissioner
The Narrow Road to the Deep North (2014) – Winner of Man Booker Prize 2014Richard Flanagan
The Political Economy of Energy and Growth (2014)Najeeb Jung
The Substance and the Shadow (2014) (Biography of Dilip Kumar )Uday Tara Nayar
The Test of My Life: From Cricket to Cancer and Back (2013) (Autobiography)Yuvraj Singh
The Vijay Mallya Story (2014)K. Giriprakash
To Dad with Love (2014)Sunaina Roshan
Unbreakable (2014) (Autobiography)M. C. Mary Kom
Walking with Lions: Tales from Diplomatic Past (2013)Jaswant Singh
“Midnight’s Furies: The Deadly Legacy of India’s Partition” Nisid Hajari(won the 2016 William E. Colby Award for his book)
Nathuram Godse – The Story of an Assassin Anup Ashok Sardesai
She Will Build Him A City”? Raj kamal Jha
Sleeping on Jupiter Anuradha Roy
When the Rivers sleep Easterine kire
A God in Ruins Kate Atkinson(2015 Costa Novel Prize)
Go Set a Watchman (topped 2015 US Bestseller List) Harper Lee
MARU BHARAT SARU BHARAT “ (My India Noble India) Jain Acharya Ratnasundersuriswarji Maharaj
Objective Railway Engineering-Track, Works & Others MM Agarwal (Civil Engineer)
Jawaharlal Nehru and The Indian Polity in Perspective Edited by Prof Alexander and released by Hamid Ansari.
The Z Factor: My Journey as the wrongman at the Right time Subhash Chandra
The Bose Brothers and Indian Independence – An Insider’s Account Madhuri Bose
Autobiography: Life On My Terms: From the Grassroots to the Corridors of Power, an autobiography of Sharad Pawar Released by:-Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Rebooting India Nandan Nilekani
What Happened to Netaji? Anuj Dhar
Sayyid Ahmad Barailvi : His Movement and Legacy from the Pukhtun Perspectiv Altaf Qadir
Necropolis Avtar Singh
Educational Crisis and Reform Abbas Rashid and Irfan Muzaffar
The Bazar of Bad Dreams Stephen King
Interlinking of Indian Rivers Radha Kant Bharati
Smita Patil: A Brief Incandescence Maithili Rao
Rebooting India: Realizing a Billion Aspirations Nandan Nilekani and Viral Shah
The Courage to Act – A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath Ben S. Bernanke
The Clintons’ War on Women Roger Stone and Robert Morrow
Who was Shivaji? Anirudh Deshpande, Prabhat Patnaik & Govind Pansare

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