Books by Indian Leaders and Sportspersons
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Books by Indian Leaders and Sportspersons

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Which book was authored by LK Advani?

  • The Battle of Belonging
  • Poverty and Un-British Rule in India
  • My Country My Life (correct)
  • Prisoner's Scrapbook
  • Who wrote 'The Race of my Life'?

  • Milkha Singh (correct)
  • Ricky Ponting
  • Dhyan Chand
  • M.C.
  • Which book addresses the topic of India's foreign policy?

  • India-From Midnight to Millennium
  • New Dimensions of India's Foreign Policy (correct)
  • Fearless Governance
  • Unhappy India
  • Whose autobiography is titled 'At Close of Play'?

    <p>Ricky Ponting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which author is known for the book 'Unbreakable'?

    <p>M.C.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which author wrote 'The Population Myth: Islam, Family Planning and Politics in India'?

    <p>S.Y. Quraishi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the title of the book authored by Suresh Raina?

    <p>Believe: What Life and Cricket Taught Me</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which book is written by Amish Raj Mulmi?

    <p>All Roads Lead North: Nepal’s Turn To China</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who authored 'Sarasvati’s Gift'?

    <p>Kavita Kane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main theme of Dr. Shailendra Joshi's book?

    <p>Skill development in India</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which author wrote 'Midnight's Children'?

    <p>Salman Rushdie</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of 'India and Asian Geopolitics: The Past, Present'?

    <p>Geopolitical relations in Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which book was written by Tahira Kashyap Khurrana?

    <p>Stargazing: The Players in My Life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which author has a background in sports?

    <p>Ravi Shastri</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What theme does 'Art Cinema And India’s Forgotten Futures' primarily explore?

    <p>Unexplored cinematic narratives in India</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What topic is addressed in 'India’s Power Elite: Caste, Class And Cultural Revolution'?

    <p>The structure of Indian society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who authored 'Bengal and Partition: An Untold Story'?

    <p>Bhaswati Mukherjee</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which book focuses on environmental themes related to Indian species?

    <p>Wild and Wilful - Tales of 15 Iconic Indian Species</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the author of 'Animal Farm'?

    <p>George Orwell</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which author wrote 'A Tale of Two Cities'?

    <p>Charles Dickens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which book was authored by David Baldacci?

    <p>Absolute Power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the title of the book written by Charles Darwin?

    <p>Origin of Species</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following books is a work by William Shakespeare?

    <p>The Tempest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the author of 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes'?

    <p>Arthur Conan Doyle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which book did J.K. Galbraith write?

    <p>Ambassador’s Journal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant theme in 'The Great Gatsby'?

    <p>The American Dream</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is the author of 'Nehru: The Debates that Defined India'?

    <p>Tripurdaman Singh &amp; Adeel Hussain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main theme of 'Watershed: How We Destroyed India’s Water And How We Can Save It'?

    <p>Water conservation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which book discusses the transformation led by Yogi Adityanath in Uttar Pradesh?

    <p>The Monk Who Transformed Uttar Pradesh: How Yogi Aditynath Changed UP Waala Bhaiya</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who authored 'AIIMS Mein Ek Jang Ladte Hue'?

    <p>Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which book covers the journey of Indian cricket from 1947?

    <p>Indian Innings: The Journey of Indian Cricket from 1947</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What subject does 'Savarkar: A Contested Legacy (1924-1966)' address?

    <p>The impact of Savarkar on Indian politics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which author wrote 'The Stars in My Sky'?

    <p>Divya Dutta</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of 'The Long Game: How the Chinese Negotiate with India'?

    <p>Negotiation strategies in international relations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What historical event is covered in 'The Battle of Rezang La'?

    <p>The Indo-China War of 1962</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which author is known for discussing India's ancient wellness legacy?

    <p>Rekha Chaudhari</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Books by Prominent Leaders

    • My Own Boswell by M Hidyatullah
    • Without Fear or Favour by Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy
    • Unhappy India by Lala Lajpat Rai
    • The Insider by PV Narasimha Rao
    • Poverty and Un-British Rule in India by Dadabhai Naoroji
    • India-From Midnight to Millennium by Sashi Tharoor
    • The Battle of Belonging by Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    • Pride, Prejudice, and Punditry by Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    • It is Always Possible by Dr. Kiran Bedi
    • Fearless Governance by Dr. Kiran Bedi
    • New Dimensions of India's Foreign Policy by Atal Bihari Vajpayee
    • Pakistan Papers by Mani Shankar Iyer
    • Prison Diary by Jayaprakash Narayan
    • Vanity Fair by Thackeray
    • All Round View by Imran Khan
    • Rukh Te Rishi by Harbhajan Singh

    Books by Sportspersons

    • Goal! by Dhyan Chand
    • The Race of my Life by Milkha Singh
    • At Close of Play by Ricky Ponting
    • Unbreakable by M.C. Air Vice Marshal
    • Cricket Drona by Jatin Paranjpe & Anand Vasu
    • Suparipalana by Dr Shailendra Joshi
    • My Encounters in Parliament by Bhalchandra Mungekar
    • The India Way: Strategies for an Uncertain World by Subrahmanyam Jaishankar

    Books From 2021-2022

    • Elephant In The Womb by Kalki Koechlin
    • Sarasvati’s Gift by Kavita Kane
    • Fractured Mosaic by Sabarna Roy
    • All Roads Lead North: Nepal’s Turn To China by Amish Raj Mulmi
    • India 2030: Rise of a Rajasic Nation by Gautam Chikermane
    • RUNWAY to Skilled India by Darlie O Koshy
    • Believe: What Life and Cricket Taught Me by Suresh Raina
    • By Many a Happy Accident: Recollections of a Life by M. Hamid Ansari
    • The Population Myth : Islam, Family Planning and Politics in India by S.Y. Quraishi
    • Unscripted: Conversations on Life and Cinema by Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Abhijat Joshi
    • The Spiritual CEO by S Prakash
    • The Pain-Free Mindset by Dr. Deepak Ravindran
    • Karunanidhi: A life in Politics by Sandhya Ravishankar
    • The 7 Sins of Being A Mother by Tahira Kashyap Khurrana
    • Lockdown Liaisons by Shobhaa De
    • Yuva Bharat : The Heroes of Today by Devir Singh Bhandari
    • Wild and Wilful - Tales of 15 Iconic Indian Species by Neha Sinha
    • Sach Kahun Toh by Neena Gupta
    • Art Cinema And India’s Forgotten Futures by Rochona Majumdar
    • Languages of Truth: Essays 2003-2020 by Salman Rushdie
    • Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie
    • Satanic Verse by Salman Rushdie
    • The Golden House by Salman Rushdie
    • Wanderers, Kings, Merchants: The Story of India through its Languages by Peggy Mohan
    • India and Asian Geopolitics: The Past, Present by Shivshankar Menon
    • The Living Mountain by Amitabh Ghosh
    • India’s Power Elite: Caste, Class And Cultural Revolution by Sanjaya Baru
    • Bengal and Partition: An Untold Story by Bhaswati Mukherjee
    • Trail of the Tiger: Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray : A Journey by Radheshyam Jadhav
    • Stargazing: The Players in My Life by Tahira Kashyap Khurrana
    • In An Ideal World by Kunal Basu
    • Stargazing: The Players in My Life by Ravi Shastri
    • The Startup Wife by Tahmima Anam by Tahmima Anam
    • Riding Free: My Olympic Journey by Imtiaz Anees
    • Space.Life.Prabhleen Singh by Prabhleen Singh
    • Human Rights and Terrorism in India by BJP MP Subramanian Swamy
    • The Fractured Himalaya by Nirupama Rao
    • The Long Game: How the Chinese Negotiate with India by Vijay Gokhale
    • The Battle of Rezang La by Kulpreet Yadav
    • Piranesi by Susanna Clarke
    • The Stars in My Sky by Divya Dutta
    • Actually… I Met Them: A Memoir by Gulzar
    • Ravi Paar (Across the Ravi) by Gulzar
    • Beyond Here & Other Poems by Bishnupada Sethi
    • Sir Syed Ahmad Khan: Reason, Religion And Nation by Shafey Kidwai
    • The Origin Story of India’s States by V S Srinivasan
    • Savarkar: A Contested Legacy (1924-1966) by Vikram Sampath
    • My Life in Full: Work, Family and Our Future by Indra Nooyi
    • Cooking To Save Your Life by Abhijit Banerjee
    • AIIMS Mein Ek Jang Ladte Hue by Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank
    • The Sage with Two Horns: Unusual Tales from Mythology by Sudha Murty
    • John Lang: Wanderer of Hindoostan, Slanderer of Hindoostanee, Lawyer for the Ranee by Amit Ranjan
    • Not Just Cricket: A Reporters Journey by Pradeep Magazine
    • An Economist at Home and Abroad: A Personal Journey by Shankar Acharya
    • The Cinema of Satyajit Ray by Bhaskar Chattopadhyay
    • Finding A Straight Line Between Twists and Turns by Aseem Chawla
    • Sunrise over Ayodhya – Nationhood in our Times by Salman Khurshid
    • Nehru: The Debates that Defined India by Tripurdaman Singh & Adeel Hussain
    • Lal Salaam by Smriti Zubin Irani
    • Force In Statecraft by Dr Ajay Kumar
    • India Vs UK: The Story of an Unprecedented Diplomatic Win by Syed Akbaruddin
    • Gandhi Topi Governor by Y Lakshmi Prasad
    • The Monk Who Transformed Uttar Pradesh: How Yogi Aditynath Changed UP Waala Bhaiya by Shantanu Gupta
    • Watershed: How We Destroyed India’s Water And How We Can Save It by Mriduala Ramesh
    • Raj Kapoor: The Master at Work by Rahul Rawail
    • India’s Ancient Legacy of Wellness by Rekha Chaudhari
    • 1971: Charge of the Gorkhas and Other Stories by Rachna Bisht Rawat
    • Indian Innings: The Journey of Indian Cricket from 1947 by Ayaz Memon
    • The Ambuja Story: How a Group of Ordinary Men Created an Extraordinary Company by Narotam Sekhsaria
    • National Security Challenges: Young Scholars Perspective by Ramandeep Singh Sandhu & Manjari Singh (editors)
    • The Midway Battle: Modi’s Roller-coaster Second Term by Gautam Chintamani
    • Naoroji: Pioneer of Indian Nationalism by Dinyar Patel
    • Democracy, Politics and International by A. Famous

    Books & Authors

    • Absolute Power by David Baldacci
    • Airport by Arthur Hailey
    • Farm House by Sophie Blackall
    • Animal Farm by George Orwell
    • China Passage by (Author not named)
    • Affluent Society by J.K. Galbraith
    • Ambassador’s Journal by J.K. Galbraith
    • The Triumph by (Author not named)
    • Apple Court by (Author not named)
    • Arms and the man - Caesar and Cleopatra - Candida by George Bernard Shaw
    • A Mid Summer night’s Dream - As You Like It - Comedy of Errors - Hamlet - King Lear - Merchant of Venice - Othello - Antony and Cleopatra - The Tempest by William Shakespeare
    • A Tale of Two Cities - David Copperfield - Oliver Twist - Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens
    • Decent of Man - Origin of Species by Charles Darwin
    • August 1914 - One Day in the Life of Denisovitch by Alexander Solzhenitsyn
    • Dilemma of Our Time by Herold Joseph Laski
    • Grammar of Politics by Herold Joseph Laski
    • AWeek With Gandhi by Louis Fisher
    • A Woman's Life by Guy De Maupassant
    • Dr Zhivago by Boris Pasternak
    • Adventures of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle
    • Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carrol
    • The Adventure of Huckleberry Finn - Adventures of Sawyer by Mark Twain
    • The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

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