Books by Indian Authors - Notes | Study Current Affairs & General Knowledge - CLAT

Introduction

Indian authors and Indian origin authors together are marking a mark in the field of world literature with their insightful writings which are capturing the attention and imagination of global audiences. As CLAT draws near and the pressure mounts, they should begin to interest you too.
Here is a list of books by Indian authors and authors of Indian origin to get you started. Remember that this list is by no means exhaustive and is just a reference point for your preparation. Additionally, to supplement your preparation, google the remaining three incorrect options and find out who they are.

Jaya by Devdutt Pattanaik

List of books by Indian authors:
1. Book: A Suitable Boy

Author:Vikram Seth

2. Book: A Matter of Rats
Author: Amitava Kumar

3. Book: An Area of Darkness
Author: V.S. Naipaul

4. Book: An Obedient Father
Author: Akhil Sharma

5.Book: Byculla to Bangkok
Author: S. Hussain Zaidi

6. Book: English, August
Author: Upamanyu Chatterjee

7. Book: Godan
Author: Munshi Premchand

8. Book: I Too Had A Love Story
Author: Ravinder Singh

9. Book: Indulekha
Author: Oyyarathu Chandu Menon

10. Book: Interpreter of Maladies
Author: Jhumpa Lahiri

11. Book: Jaya
Author:  Devdutt Pattanaik

12. Book: Malgudi Day
Author: R.K. Narayan

13. Book: Maximum City
Author: Suketu Mehta

14. Book: Narcopolis
Author: Jeet Thayil

15. Book: Nectar in a Sieve
Author: Kamala Markandaya

16. Book: Our Moon Has Blood Clots
Author: Rahul Pandita

17. Book: Sea of Poppies
Author: Amitav Ghosh

18. Book: Train to Pakistan
Author: Khushwant Singh

19. Book: The Argumentative Indian
Author: Amartya Sen

20. Book: The Art of Choosing
Author: Sheena Iyengar

21. Book: The Blue Umbrella
Author: Ruskin Bond

22. Book: The Great Indian Novel
Author: Shashi Tharoor

23. Book: The God of Small Things
Author: Arundhati Roy

24. Book: The Japanese Wife
Author: Kunal Basu

25. Book: The Jungle Book
AUTHOR: Rudyard Kipling

26. Book: The Lowland
Author: Jhumpa Lahiri

27. Book: The Palace of Illusions
Author: Chitra Banerjee Divakauri

28. Book: Twilight in Delhi
Author: Ahmed Ali

29. Book: Untouchable
Author: Mulk Raj Anand

30. Book: Wings of Silence
Author: Shriram Iyer