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List of important Books And their Authors of 2020.
By : Samarjeet Singh | Updated On : 05 Jan, 2021

Here is the list of important books and their authors asked in competitive examinations like Railway, SSC, banking, UPSC, etc.
Questions from books and authors are a part of the General Awareness section in competitive examinations.
S. NO | BOOKS | AUTHORS |
---|---|---|
1 | Discovering the Heritage of Assam | Padampani Bora |
2 | Babu – The Unforgettable | Manish Sisodia |
3 | A bouquet of flowers | Dr. Krishna Saksena |
4 | Cricket Drona | Jatin Paranjpe |
5 | Let Us Dream’ | Pope Francis |
6 | National Security Challenges: Young Scholars Perspective’ | Indian Army Chief, General M M Naravane |
7 | Gastric Cancer | Jitendra Singh |
8 | Our Only Home: A Climate Appeal to the World | Dalai Lama and Franz Alt |
9 | Amazing Ayodhya | Neena Rai |
10 | Full Spectrum: India’s Wars, 1972-2020 | Arjun Subramaniam |
11 | RAW: A History of India’s Covert Operations | Yatish Yadav |
12 | Siyasat Mein Sadasyata | Vijay Kumar Choudary |
13 | A Song of India | Ruskin Bond |
14 | Shuttling to the top: The story of PV Sindhu | V.Krishnaswamy |
15 | Karmayoddha Granth | Amit Shah |
16 | Chronicles of Change Champions | Smriti Zubin Irani |
17 | The art of her Deal: The untold story of Melania Trump | Mary Jordan |
18 | Vijyant at Kargil: The life of a Kargil War Hero | Col. VN Thapar and Neha Dwivedi |
19 | Prof. B.B. Lal: India Rediscovered | Prahlad Singh Patel |
20 | Overdraft: Saving the Indian Saver | Urjit Patel |
21 | Hop-On: My Adventures on Boats, Trains, and Planes | Ruskin Bond |
22 | The India Way: Strategies for an Uncertain World | Dr. S Jaishankar |
23 | Best Practices in Digital India Land Records Modernization Programme | Narendra Singh Tomar |
24 | Getting Competitive: A Practitioner’s Guide for India | R C Bhargava |
25 | The Endgame | Hussain Zaidi |
26 | Gastric Cancer | Union Minister, Jitendra Singh |
27 | A bend in time: Writings by children on the COVID-19 pandemic | Bijal Vachharajani |
28 | Connecting, Communicating, Changing | Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh |
29 | The Swachh Bharat Kranti | Gajendra Singh Shekhawat & Smriti Irani |
30 | Cricket Drona | Jatin Paranjpe and Anand Vasu |
31 | Who painted my lust red? | Sree Iyer |
32 | Nothing to lose | Sheela Birnstiel |
33 | Legend of Suheldev: The King who saved India | Amish Tripath |
34 | A Commentary and Digest on The Air, Act 1981 | Apoorva Kumar Singh |
35 | The death of Jesus | Nobel Laureate J M Coetzee |
36 | My story in my own words | Sheela Birnstiel |
37 | The Little Book of Green Nudges | Richard H. Thaler Cass R. Sunstein |
38 | Pitching is Straight | Gurcharan Singh and MS Unnikrishnan |
39 | Azadi: Freedom. Fascism. Fiction | Arundhati Roy |
40 | One Arranged Murder | Chetan Bhagat |
41 | The Big Thoughts of Little Luv | Karan Johar |
42 | My Life In Design | Gauri Khan |
43 | One year of Modi 2.0- Towards a Self-Reliant India’ (e-Booklet) | Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B) |
44 | Wuhan Diary: Dispatches from Quarantined City | Fang Fang |
45 | The Ickabog | JK Rowling |
46 | Kitchens of Gratitude | Vikas Khanna |
47 | Let Us Dream | Pope Francis |
48 | A Promised Land | Barack Obama |
49 | Voices of Dissent | Romila Thapar |
50 | Vishesh: Code to Win | Nirupama Yadav |