important books by indian authors asked in exams

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Important English Titles by Indian Authors

Name of the BookAuthor
Train to PakistanKhuswant Singh
The Freethinkers Prayer BookKhuswant Singh
Autobiography of an unknown IndianNirad C Chaudhary
The Passage to EnglandNirad C Chaudhary
CoolieMulk Raj Anand
The GuideRK Narayan
Swami and his friendsRK Narayan
KanthapuraRaja Rao
Serpent and the ropeRaja Rao
Cry, the peacockAnita Desai
The Artist of DisappearanceAnita Desai
The Village by the SeaAnita Desai
Rich Like UsNayantara Sehgal
A Time to be HappyNayantara Sehgal
Continent of CirceNirad C Chaudhari
Midnight’s ChildrenSalman Rushdie
Satanic VersesSalman Rushdie
A Suitable BoyVikram Seth
The Glass PalaceAmitav Ghosh
River of SmokeAmitav Ghosh
The God of Small ThingsArundhati Roy
Walking with the ComradesArundhati Roy
Interpreter of MaladiesJhumpa Lahiri
The LowlandJhumpa Lahiri
In Other WordsJhumpa Lahiri
The Inheritance of LossKiran Desai
The Mammaries of a Welfare StateUpmanyu Chatterjee
White TigerArvind Adiga
Last Man in TowerArvind Adiga
Witness by NightKishwar Desai
NarcopolisJeet Thayil
Chronicle of a Corpse BearerCyrus Mistry
Sleeping on JupiteerAnuradha Roy
The Lives of OthersNeel Mukherjee

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