Books and Authors 2023: List of Books Writers & Authors (January - December)

December 2023

S.No

Books

Authos

Remarks

The Babri Masjid Ram Mandir Dilemma

Madhav Godbole

Breaking the Mould: Reimagining India’s Economic Future

Raghuram Rajan

Naye Bharat Ka Samveda

A seminal collection spotlighting Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's impactful speeches.

Launched by: Former President Ram Nath Kovind

Zeba: An Accidental Superhero

Huma Qureshi

RESILEINT INDIA

Launched by: CM Pushkar Dhami

Highlights the PM Modi’s role in transforming disaster management.

November 2023

S.No

Books

Author

Remarks

Welcome To Paradise

Twinkle Khanna

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India’s Moment: Changing Power Equations around the World

Professor (Dr.) Mohan Kumar

Launched by: High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom, Vikram K. Doraiswami

Pranab, My Father: A Daughter Remembers

Sharmishtha Mukherjee

Thread by Thread

Sathya Saran

The book is based on the life of Shambhu Kumar or ‘the’ S Kumar

Released by Kapil Dev

Do Palkon Ki Chhavn Main

Dr. Hema Joshi

Released by Chief of Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC), Prasoon Joshi

Nilavu Kudicha Simhangal

S Somanath

Forthcoming autobiography of Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), S Somanath

October 2023

Ashtadhyayi Bhashya

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Released by PM Narendra Modi at Tulsi Peeth in Chitrakoot, Madhya Pradesh

Ramanandacharya Charitam

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Released by PM Narendra Modi at Tulsi Peeth in Chitrakoot, Madhya Pradesh

Bhagwan Shri Krishna ki Rashtraleela

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Released by PM Narendra Modi at Tulsi Peeth in Chitrakoot, Madhya Pradesh

The Reverse Swing: Colonialism to Cooperation

Ashok Tandon

Launched by Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas of India, Hardeep Singh Puri

The Book of Life: My Dance with Buddha for Success

Vivek Agnihotri

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September 2023

People’s G20

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The book was released the Secretary of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Apurva Chandra

G20 @ 2023: The Roadmap to Indian Presidency

V. Srinivas

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India & the G20: Legacy & Prospects for Multilateralism amidst a Polycrisis

Patrick Bond and Sonal Raghuvanshi

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20 Years of G20: From Global Cooperation to Building Consensus

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Edited by: Rajat Kathuria and Prateek Kukreja

India in the G20: Rule-taker to Rule-maker

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Edited By: Manjeet Kripalani

Fire on the Ganges: Life Among the Dead in Banaras

Radhika Iyengar

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Ajay to Yogi Adityanath

Shantanu Gupta

It is a graphic novel.

August 2023

Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas

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The book was released by Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Youth Affairs and Sports, Anurag Thakur, and Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Shivraj S. Chauhan.

This book is a compilation of PM Narendra Modi speeches.

Pitchside: My Life in Indian Cricket

Amrit Mathur

It is an autobiography of cricket administrator Amrit Mathur.

Heritage Trees of Goa

PS Sreedharan Pillai

PS Sreedharan Pillai is a Governor of Goa.

When Parallel Lines Meet

PS Sreedharan Pillai

PS Sreedharan Pillai is a Governor of Goa.

Ente Priya Kavithakal‘ (‘My Dear Poems’ a collection of poems)

PS Sreedharan Pillai

PS Sreedharan Pillai is a Governor of Goa.

Drunk on Love: The Life, Vision and Songs of Kabir

Vipul Rikhi

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Monsoon: A Poem of Love and Longing

Abhay Kumar (Abhay K)

Abhay Kumar (Abhay K) is a  Deputy Director General of Indian Council of Cultural Relations (ICCR).

How Prime Ministers Decide

Neerja Chowdhury

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Kargil: Ek Yatri Ki Jubani

Rishi Raj

Minister of State (MoS) of Ministry of Defence (MoD), Ajay Bhatt released the book

Western Lane

Chetna Maroo

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July 2023

Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam: Memories Never Die

Dr. Nazema Maraikayar and Dr. Y.S. Rajan

The book was released by Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah in Rameshwaram.

As the wheel turns

Ranjit Pratap

Former vice president Venkaiah Naidu released the book.

Through the Broken Glass: An Autobiography

T.N. Seshan

TN Seshan is the former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India.

India Rising Memoir of a Scientist

R. Chidambaram and Suresh Gangotra

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Prism: The Ancestral Abode of Rainbow

Vinod Mankara

This book was launched before the launch of Chandrayaan 3.

Vajpayee: The Ascent of the Hindu Right 1924-77

Abhishek Choudhary

This book captured the early year of the late Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

Colours of devotion

Anita Bharat Shah

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Maya, Modi, Azad: Dalit Politics in the Time of Hindutva

Sudha Pai & Sajjan Kumar

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June 2023

The Yoga Sutra for Children

Roopa Pai

A Life Well Spent — Four Decades in the Indian Foreign Service

Satish Chandra

Master Residential Real Estate

Ashwinder Singh

Nalanda

Abhay K’

Kathakali Dance Theatre: A Visual Narrative of Sacred Indian Mime

KK Gopalakrishnan

Ringside

Dr. Vijay Darda

Renowned author and Congress MP Dr. Shashi Tharoor released the book.

India’s Finance Ministers: From Independence to Emergency (1947-1977)

A.K. Bhattacharya

May 2023

NTR: A Political Biography

Ramachandra Murthy Kondubhatla

The Golden Years: The Many Joys of Living a Good Long Life

Ruskin Bond

Supreme Court on Commercial Arbitration

Dr.Manoj Kumar

This book is a compendium of three volumes with Judgments spanning from 1988 to 2022 covering Arbitration Act 1940 and 1996.

Droupadi Murmu: From Tribal Hinterlands to Raisina Hills

Kasturi Ray

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Milk and Honey

Rupi Kaur

This book has been listed in US classrooms' 11 most banned books for the first half of the 2022-23 school year.

MADE IN INDIA :75 Years of Business and Enterprise

Amitabh Kant

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Collective Spirit, Concrete Action

Shashi Shekhar Vempati (Former CEO of Prasar Bharati)

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April 2023

Reflections

Narayanan Vaghul

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Saurashtra-Tamil Sangamprashastih

Somnath Sanskrit University

Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi released this book.

Smoke and Ashes: A Writer's Journey Through Opium's Hidden Histories

Amitav Ghosh

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Crosscourt

Tennis legend Jaidip Mukerjea

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Sachin@50 - Celebrating A Maestro

Boria Majumdar

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The Banker To Every Indian

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It is a coffee table of the State Bank of India.

The Great Bank Robbery: NPAs, Scams and the Future of Regulation

Pattabhi Ram & Sabyasachee Dash

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Gandhi: Siyasat aur Sampradaiykta

Piyush Babele

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Courting India: England, Mughal India and the Origins of Empire

Nandini Dass

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March 2023

War & Women

Dr MA Hasan

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Why can’t Elephants be Red?

Vani Tripathi Tikoo

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Phoolange

Lekhnath Chhetri

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Basu Chatterji: And Middle-of-the-Road Cinema

Aniruddha Bhattacharjee

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Pyre

Perumal Murugan

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Azaad

Ghulam Nabi Azad

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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj

Shrimant Kokate

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A Matter of the Heart: Education in India

Anurag Behar

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Snakes In the Ganga: Breaking India 2.0

Rajiv Malhotra and Vijaya Viswanathan

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24th edition of Women and Men in India 2022

The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), Rao Inderjit Singh released the book.

Bipin: The Man Behind the Uniform

Rachna Biswat Rawat

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India’s Struggle for Independence – Gandhian Era

P. Jyothimani

Supreme Court Judge Justice V. Ramasubramanian has released this book.

As Good as My Word

KM Chandrasekhar

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Mundaka Upanishad: The Gateway to Eternity

Dr. Karan Singh (Former MP)

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India’s Vaccine Growth Story - From Cowpox to Vaccine Maitri

Sajjan Singh Yadav

Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya released this book.

The Book of Bihari Literature

Edited by: Abhay Kumar

Bihar Minister of Industry, Samir Kumar Mahaseth released this book

February 2023

Modi: Shaping a Global Order in Flux

Forewarded by: Union External Affair Minister S. Jaishankar

The book was released by BJP national president J.P. Nadda.

Victory City

Salman Rushdie

January 2023

COACHING BEYOND: My Days with the Indian Cricket Team

R. Kaushik, R. Sridhar

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Breaking Barriers

Kaki Madhava Rao 

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The World: A Family History

Simon Sebag Montefiore

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Come! Let’s Run

Tamil Nadu Health and Family Welfare Minister, Ma. Subramanian

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Revolutionaries – The Other Story of How India Won Its Freedom

Sanjeev Sanyal

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Braving A Viral Storm: India’s Covid-19 Vaccine Story

Aashish Chandorkar

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Spare

Prince Harry

The book was written with the assistance of American novelist J. R. Moehringer.

Jadunama

Arvind Mandloi

This book was written on veteran writer-lyricist Javed Akhtar.

Njaan Sakshi

Prof. K.K. Abdul Gaffar

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Roller Coaster: An Affair with Banking

Tamal Bandyopadhyay

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‘Chief Minister’s Diary No.1

The book was released by former CJI Ranjan Gogoi.

Revolutionaries

Sanjeev Sanyal

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Ambedkar: A Life

Shashi Tharoor

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Human Anatomy

Dr AK Dwivedi

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The Poverty Of Political Economy: How Economics Abandoned the Poor

Meghnad Desai

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India’s Knowledge Supremacy: The New Dawn

Dr Ashwin Fernandes

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