Books _ Authors 2

Books & Authors
July 2021
Q) Who authored the book, “Fiercely Female: The Dutee Chand Story”?
Answer- Sundeep Mishra
Q) Who authored the book, “Policymaker’s Journal: From New Delhi to Washington, D.C.”?
Answer- Kaushik Basu
Q) Who authored the book, “Riding Free: My Olympic Journey”?
Answer- Imtiaz Anees
Q) Who authored the book, “Dreams from My Father”?
Answer- Barack Obama
Q) Who co-authored the book, ‘Renegades: Born in the USA’ alongside Bruce Springsteen?
Answer- Barack Obama
Q) Who authored the book, ‘Bank with a Soul: Equitas’?
Answer- C.K. Gariyali
Q) Who authored the book, “China Room”?
Answer – Sunjeev Sahota
Q) Who is the author of the book “Anomalies in Law and Justice”?
Answer: RV Raveendran
Q) Who is the author of the book Policymaker’s Journal: From New Delhi to Washington, DC?
Answer: Kaushik Basu
Q) Who is the author of the book 'Operation Khukri’?
Answer: Rajpal Punia
Q) Who is the author of the book India To The Rescue?
Answer: Sushant Singh
Q) Who is the author of the book Pregnancy Bible?
Answer: Kareena Kapoor
Q) Who is the author of the book “The Struggle Within A Memoir of the Emergency”?
Answer: Ashok Chakravarti
Q) Who is the author of the book “The Long Game: How the Chinese Negotiate with India”?
Answer: Vijay Gokhale
Q) Who is the author of the book ‘Riding Free: My Olympic Journey’?
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Answer: Imtiaz Anees
Q) Who is the author of the book “Bank with a Soul: Equitas”?
Answer: C.K. Gariyali
Q) The Stranger In The Mirror is the autobiography of which among the following?
Answer: Rakesh Omprakash Mehra
Q) Who is the author of the book “India Versus China: Why They Are Not Friends”?
Answer: Kanti Bajpai
Q) Who is the author of the book ‘The India Story’?
Answer: Bimal Jalan
Q) Who is the author of the book Renegades: Born in the USA?
Answer: Barack Obama & Bruce Springsteen
Q) Who is the author of the book “An Ordinary Life: Portrait of an Indian Generation”?
Answer: Ashok Lavasa
Q) Who is the author of the book “Why We Kneel, How We Rise”?
Answer: Michael Holding
August 2021
Q) Who is the author of the book “The Dream of Revolution: A Biography of Jayaprakash
Narayan”?
Answer: Bimal Prasad & Sujata Prasad
Q) Who is the author of the book ‘Ramrao: The Story of India’s Farm Crisis?
Answer: Jaideep Hardikar
Q) Who is the author of the book Operation Trojan Horse?
Answer: Abhishek Sharan & D.P. Sinha
Q) Who is the author of the book Battlefield?
Answer: Vishram Bedekar
Q) Who is the author of the book “My Own Mazagon”?
Answer: Ramesh Babu
Q) Who is the author of the book A Begum & A Rani?
Answer: Rudrangshu Mukherjee
Q) Who is the author of the book How the Earth Got Its Beauty?
Answer: Sudha Murthy
Q) Who is the author of the book “The Earthspinner”?
Answer: Anuradha Roy
Q) Who is the author of the book “Fateful Triangle”?
Answer: Tanvi Madan
Q) Who is the author of the book “A New Cold War: Henry Kissinger and the Rise of
China”?
Answer: Sanjaya Baru
Q) Who is the author of the book ‘Mission Domination: An Unfinished Quest’?
Answer: Boria Majumdar & Kushan Sarkar
Q) Who is the author of the book Accelerating India: 7 Years of Modi Government?
Answer: K J Alphons
Q) Who authored the book “The Earthspinner”?
AnswerAnuradha Roy
September 2021
Q) Who authored the book titled "The Custodian of Trust: A Banker's Memoir"?
Answer- Rajnish Kumar
Q) Who is the author of the book ‘Know Your Rights and Claim Them: A Guide for
Youth’?
Answer: Angelina Jolie
Q) Who is the author of the book “Bullets Over Bombay: Satya and the Hindi Film Gangster”?
Answer: Uday Bhatia
Q) Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy has released the “Dancing with Dreams” book. Who has
released this book?
Answer: Adityanath Das
Q) Who is the author of the book INDIA vs UK – the story of an unprecedented diplomatic win?
Answer: Syed Akbaruddin
Q) Who is the author of the book ‘Battle of Rezang La’ that deals with the 1962 Indo-China war?
Answer: Kulpreet Yadav
October 2021
Q) Who authored the book titled “Kamala Harris: Phenomenal Woman”?
Answer- Chidanand Rajghatta
Q) Select the Anthology that was recently (in Oct'21) released by famous Indian author 'Ruskin
Bond'.
Answer- Writing For My Life: The Very Best Of Ruskin
Q) Who authored the book titled “Jungle Nama: a Story of the Sundarban”?
Answer- Amitav Ghosh
Q) Who is the author of the book titled “ The Origin Story of India’s States”?
Answer: Venkataraghavan Subha Srinivasan
Q) Who is the author of the book titled ‘The Story of India’s Farm Crisis’?
Answer: Jaideep Hardikar
Q) The anthology “writing for My Life” has been released by which of the following
authors?
Answer: Ruskin Bond
Q) Who is the author of the book ‘AIIMS main Ek Jang ladte hue’?
Answer: Ramesh Pokhriyal
Q) Who is the author of the book ‘TheNutmeg’s Curse: Parables for a Planet in Crisis?
Answer: Amitav Ghosh
Q) Who is the author of the book Veer Savarkar: The Man who could have prevented
Partition?
Answer: Uday Mahukar and Chirayu Pandit
Q) Who is the author of the book ‘Harsh Realities: The making of Marico’?
Answer: Harsh Mariwala and Ram Charan
Q) Who is the author of the book ‘Sir Ahmad Khan: Reason, Religion and Nation’?
Answer: Shafey Kidwai
Q) Who is the author of the book ‘HITLER and INDIA’?
Answer: Vaibhav Purandare
Q) Who is the author of the book “The Stars in My Sky: Those who brightened my film journey”?
Answer: Divya Dutta
Q) Who is the author of the book FORGOTTEN KASHMIR: The other side of the Line of Control?
Answer: Dinkar P. Srivastav
November 2021
Books & authors
1. Who is the author of the book ‘Kathmandu Dilemma’?
Answer-Ranjit Rae
2. Who is the author of the book ‘John Lang: Wanderer of Hindoostan, Slanderer of
Hindoostanee, Lawyer for the Ranee?
Answer-Amit Ranjan
3. Who is the author of the book “A Forgotten ambassador in Cairo-The life and times
of Syud Hossain”?
Answer- NS Vinodh
4. Who is the author of the new book titled ‘An Economist at Home and Abroad:
Personal Journey’?
Answer- Shankar Acharya
5. Who is the author of the new book ‘The Hindutva Paradigm: Integral Humanism and
the quest for a Non-Western Worldview’?
Answer- Ram Madhav
6. Who is the author of the new book ‘Srimadramayanam’?
Answer- Sasi Kiran
7. Who is the author of the new book ‘The Disruptor: How Vishwanath Pratap Singh
Shook India’?
Answer- Debashish Mukerji
8. Who is the author of the book ‘Force in Statecraft’?
Answer- Diptendu Choudhury and Arjun Subramaniam
9. Who is the author of the book ‘The Lone Wolf: The Untold Story of the Rescue of
Sheikh Hasina’?
Answer- Neha Dwivedi
10. Who is the author of the book titled ‘Contested Lands: India, China, and the
Boundary Dispute’?
Answer- Maroof Raza
December 2021
1. ‘Conversations: India’s Leading Art Historian Engages with 101 themes, and More’
book is written by -Brijinder Nath Goswamy.
2. Man Aman Singh Chhina author of the book ‘Seven Heroes of 1971.
3. Dr. A. Surya Prakash author of the book ‘Democracy, Politics, and Governance.
4. Ayaz Memon author of the book ‘Indian Innings: The Journey of Indian Cricket from
1947.
5. Sharad Pradhan and Atul Chandra author of the book ‘Yogi Adityanath: Religion,
Politics, and Power: The untold story’.
6. Rachna Bisht Rawat is the author of the book ‘1971: Charge of the Gorkhas and other
Stories.
7. Gautam Chintamani is the author of the book ‘The Midway Battle: Modi’s Roller
Coaster Second Term’.
8. The Vice President of India has launched the book ‘Public Service Ethics-A Quest for
Naitik Bharat’ the author is Prabhat Kumar.
9. Who is the author of the book ‘Kamala Harris and The Rise of Indian Americans’- Tarun
Basu
10. Who is the author of the book ‘The Kashmir Conundrum: The Quest for Peace in a
Troubled Land’ - Nirmal Chander Vij
 Ashok Kumar Bal is the author of the book ‘Gajapati A King without a Kingdom’
 S.S Oberoi is the author of the book ‘Rewinding the first 25 years of MeitY’.
 Balram Singh Mehta is the author of the book ‘The Burning Chaffees: A Soldier’s
First-Hand Account of the 1971 war’.
 Yarlagadda Lakshmi Prasad is the author of the book ‘Gandhitopi Governor’
 Sugata Srinivasaraju is the author of the new book ‘Furrow in a Field: The
Unexplored life of H.D. Deve Gowda’
Jan + Feb + March 2022

1. Anup Jalota released book “Udaan Ek Majdoor Bachhe Ki” About Captain AD
Manek authored by Mithilesh Tiwari.
2. Ex-Army Captain Deepam Chatterjee authored a new book “The Millennial Yogi”
3. Rahul Gandhi Released Autobiography of TN CM MK Stalin “Ungalil Oruvan – 1”
4. Anirudh Suri Authored a New Book Titled “The Great Tech Game”
5. Dr Jitendra Singh Releases Booklet ‘WISE-KIRAN: At a Glance’ on “75 Success
Stories” from Women Scientists Scheme of DST.
6. Gita Piramal Authored Late Industrialist Rahul Bajaj’s Biography Titled “Rahul Bajaj:
An Extraordinary Life”
7. ‘Monsoon’ – A book-length poem of Abhay K published by Sahitya Akademi
8. A New Book titled ‘Modi@20: Dreams Meet Delivery’ will be Released in April 2022
9. Manjeet Mann’s children’s book ‘The Crossing’ Shortlisted for Yoto Carnegie Medal
2022
10. Padma Awardee Dr Tehemton Erach Udwadia’s New Book Titled “More than Just
Surgery: Life Lessons Beyond the OT”
11. “Wrist Assured: An Autobiography” by Former Indian Cricket Captain Gundappa
Vishwanath; co-authored by journalist R Kaushik.
12. VP M. Venkaiah Naidu releases Book Titled ‘Spoorthi Pradatha Sri Somayya’ on late
Shri Somepalli Somaiah
April 2022
Q) Who has authored the book “Crunch Time: Narendra Modi’s National Security Crises”?
Answer: Sreeram Chaulia
Q) HarperCollins India's new book Tiger of Drass is based on the life of which Indian Army officer?
Answer: Captain Anuj Nayyar
Q) A new book titled “Queen of Fire” authored by Devika Rangachari explores the life of which
Indian warrior?
Answer: Rani Lakshmibai
Q) Who is the author of the new book titled ‘Decoding Indian Babudom’?
Answer: Ashwini Shrivastava
Q) Who is the author of the newly launched book ‘The Maverick Effect’ which is about the
formation of NASSCOM?
Answer: Harish Mehta
Q) “Not Just A Nightwatchman: My Innings with BCCI” is a book authored by which of the
following?
Answer: Vinod Rai
Q) Who has authored a new book “The Dalit Truth: The Battles For Realizing Ambedkar’s Vision”?
Answer: K Raju
Q) Who is the author of a new book ‘December in Dacca’ based on the Bangladesh liberation
war?
Answer: K S Nair
Q) Who is the author of a new book titled ‘The Boy Who Wrote a Constitution’?
Answer: Rajesh Talwar
May 2022
Q) Recently, the AIM-PRIME Playbook was launched by which institution?
Answer: NITI Aayog
Q) Vice President (VP) of India, M Venkaiah Naidu, released a book titled “The Struggle for Police
Reforms in India: Ruler’s Police to People’s Police” authored by____.
Answer: IPS Prakash Singh
Q) Who is the author of the new book ‘To Raise A Fallen People: How Nineteenth-Century Indians
Saw Their World and Shaped Ours’ ?
Answer: Rahul Sagar
June 2022
Q) PM Narendra Modi recently releases ‘Bhartiya Samvidhan: Ankahi Kahani’ . Who is the author
of this book?
Answer: Ram Bahadur Rai
Q) Who is the author of the the book “Gautam Adani: The Man Who Changed India” ?
Answer: RN Bhaskar
Q) Who has authored the newly launched book titled ‘Ashtanga Yoga’ ?
Answer: Dr. Sonu Phogat
Q) Recently released books ‘Loktantra ke Swar’ and ‘The Republican Ethic’, having selected
speeches of which personality?
Answer: Ram Nath Kovind
Q) Who is the author of the book ‘Adventures in Reading’?
Answer: Ruskin Bond
Q) Who is the author of new book ‘An Intent to Serve – A Civil Servant Remembers’?
Answer: Tejendra Khanna
Q) Who is the author of newly launched book ‘‘The India Story’’?
Answer: Bimal Jalan
Q) Who is the author of the book ‘The Magicians of Mazda’?
Answer: Ashwin Sanghi
Q) A new book titled “Listen to Your Heart: The London Adventure” authored by which of the
following?
Answer: Ruskin Bond
July 2022
Q) Who is the author of the recently released book “BEYOND THE MISTY VEIL: Temple Tales of
Uttarakhand”?
Answer: Aradhana Johri
Q) Who is the author of the recently released book - “The McMahon line: A century of discord” ?
Answer: General Joginder Jaswant Singh (Retired)
Q) Who is the author of the newly released book ‘The Dharma of Justice in the Sanskrit Epics:
Debates on Gender, Varna and Species’?
Answer: Ruth Vanita
Q) Recently, Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi launched a new book ‘Swadhinata Sangram Na
Surviro’. It is in which of the following languages?
Answer: Gujrati
Q) Who is the author of the book "The Architect of the New BJP: How Narendra Modi Transformed
the Party”?
Answer: Ajay Singh
Q) Who are the authors of a new book ‘Ganga: Reimagining, Rejuvenating, Reconnecting’?
Answer: Rajiv Ranjan Mishra and Puskal Upadhyay
Q) Who is the author of the book ‘The Life and Times of George Fernandes’?
Answer: Rahul Ramagundam
August 2022
Q) Recently, Former Vice President, M Venkaiah Naidu has released a book titled “A New India:
Selected Writings 2014-19”. The book is related to which of the following leaders?
Answer: Arun Jaitley
Q) Who amongst the following is the author of the book “India’s Economy From Nehru to Modi: A
Brief History”?
Answer: Pulapre Balakrishnan
Q) Who is the author of the recently released book, “Free Fall: My Experiments with Living”?
Answer: Mallika Sarabhai
Q) Recently, president of which of the following countries has releases the book ‘Indians at
Herod’s Gate’ written by the former Ambassador of India Navtej Sarna?
Answer: Israel
Q) Recently, who amongst the following released a book titled ‘Men of Steel’ on leadership in the
armed forces?
Answer: General Manoj Pande
Q) Recently, “Madam Sir: The Story of Bihar’s First Woman IPS Officer”, was released. Who is the
author of this book?
Answer: Manjari Jaruhar
Q) “Bibi: My Story”, recently, seen in news, is the autobiography of which of the following leaders?
Answer: Benjamin Netanyahu
Q) Who is the author of the book ‘Journey of a Nation: 75 Years of Indian Economy: Re-emerge,
Reinvest, Re-engage’?
Answer: Sanjaya Baru
September 2022
Q) Who is the author of the recently released book “Indian Banking in Retrospect – 75
years of Independence”?
Answer: Dr Ashutosh Raravikar
Q) Who is the author of the recently released book “The Hero of Tiger Hill: Autobiography
of a Param Vir”?
Answer: Captain (Honorary) Yogendra Singh Yadav
Q) Recently, a book titled “Science Behind Surya Namaskar”, was published by which of
the following organizations?
Answer: All India Institute of Ayurveda
Q) Who amongst the following is the author of the new book ‘Forging Mettle: Nrupender
Rao and the Pennar Story’?
Answer: Pavan C Lall
Q) Who is the author of the book ‘Crimson Spring’?
Answer: Navtej Sarna
Q) Who amongst the following is the author of the recently released book “Will Power: The
Inside Story of the Incredible Turnaround in Indian Women’s Hockey”?
Answer: Sjoerd Marijne
Q) Who amongst the following is the author of the new book ‘Rajini’s Mantras: Life lessons
from India’s most loved Superstar’?
Answer: P.C. Balasubramanian
Q) Recently, actor Manoj Bajpayee released a book titled ‘Muskurate Chand Lamhe aur
Kuchh Khamoshiyan’. Who amongst the following is the author of the book?
Answer: Jiwesh Nandan
Q) Recently, the book, “Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas Sabka Vishwas – Prime Minister
Narendra Modi Speaks (May 2019 – May 2020)”, was launched by who amongst the
following?
Answer: Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu
October 2022
Q) Recently, who amongst the following has announced to write a biography of Dr BR
Ambedkar, which will be known as “Ambedkar: A Life”?
Answer: Shashi Tharoor
Q) Who amongst the following is the author of the book “The Last Heroes”, which will be
released in November?
Answer: P. Sainath
Q) Who amongst the following is the author of the recently released book “From
dependence to Self Reliance: Mapping India’s Rise as a Global Superpower”?
Answer: Bimal Jalan
Some other Books
● Against All Odds: The IT story of India
○ It is co-written by N Dayasindhu and Krishnan Narayanan , co-founders of itihaasa
Research and Digital; and by Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan
○ It is published by Penguin Random House India
● Dust of Sadness
○ It is written by Faridoon Shahryar
○ Faridoon Shahryar is a popular j ournalist who is popularly known for running Bollywood
Hungama's Talking Film Show where he takes interviews of popular celebrities.
○ Dust of Sadness is his debut poetry collections.
● Head Held High
○ It is an inspiring life story of IPS officer Vishwas Nangre Patil
○ It is translated from the Marathi book Mann Mein Hai Vishwas
● Win All Your Battles
○ By Vishwas Nangre Patil and Subha Pande
○ It was first published in Marathi as Kar Har Maidan Fateh
○ It is the fascinating story of how Vishwas Nangre Patil rose from his humble village origins
to become a steadfast, upright police officer and youth icon.
● India’s Pakistan Conundrum: Managing a Complex Relationship
○ The book, written by a former Indian High (and Deputy) High Commissioner to Pakistan,
Sharat Sabharwal , is a welcome addition to strategic literature on how to deal with
Islamabad.
● Indian Revenue Service (IRS) Joint Commissioner GST, Custom & Narcotics and youth
influencer, Sahil Seth launched his book titled ‘A confused Mind story’.
○ The book was published by Blue Rose publication house
○ The book is based on the contrast between the spiritual and material world.
○ The book has 23 life changing chapters that include topics explaining divine god,
beliefs & myths, afterlife concept, the concept of shunya, science of god, destiny or hard
work?, and others.
● Akshay Shah and Stephen Alter have compiled and edited a new book “The Corbett
Papers:
Biographical, Legal, & Contextual Material on the Life & Career of Jim Corbett of
Kumaon” about Jim Corbett.
○ It is published by Black Kite Publishing
○ Jim Corbett , the famous naturalist hunter , has written a series of bestsellers about his
experiences with wildlife in the jungles of North India.
○ “ The Corbett Papers ” also includes the unpublished reminiscenc

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Answer- Sundeep Mishra

Answer- Kaushik Basu

Q) Who authored the book, “Riding Free: My Olympic Journey”?

Answer- Imtiaz Anees

Q) Who authored the book, “Dreams from My Father”?

Answer- Barack Obama

Answer- Barack Obama

Q) Who authored the book, ‘Bank with a Soul: Equitas’?

Answer- C.K. Gariyali

Q) Who authored the book, “China Room”?

Answer – Sunjeev Sahota

Q) Who is the author of the book “Anomalies in Law and Justice”?

Answer: Kaushik Basu

Q) Who is the author of the book 'Operation Khukri’?

Answer: Rajpal Punia

Q) Who is the author of the book India To The Rescue?

Answer: Sushant Singh

Q) Who is the author of the book Pregnancy Bible?

Answer: Kareena Kapoor

Answer: Ashok Chakravarti

Answer: Vijay Gokhale

Q) Who is the author of the book ‘Riding Free: My Olympic Journey’?

Q) Who is the author of the book “Bank with a Soul: Equitas”?

Answer: C.K. Gariyali

Answer: Rakesh Omprakash Mehra

Answer: Kanti Bajpai

Q) Who is the author of the book ‘The India Story’?

Answer: Bimal Jalan

Q) Who is the author of the book Renegades: Born in the USA?

Answer: Barack Obama & Bruce Springsteen

Answer: Ashok Lavasa

Q) Who is the author of the book “Why We Kneel, How We Rise”?

Answer: Michael Holding

Answer: Bimal Prasad & Sujata Prasad

Answer: Jaideep Hardikar

Q) Who is the author of the book Operation Trojan Horse?

Answer: Abhishek Sharan & D.P. Sinha

Q) Who is the author of the book Battlefield?

Answer: Vishram Bedekar

Q) Who is the author of the book “My Own Mazagon”?

Answer: Ramesh Babu

Q) Who is the author of the book A Begum & A Rani?

Answer: Rudrangshu Mukherjee

Q) Who is the author of the book “The Earthspinner”?

Answer: Anuradha Roy

Q) Who is the author of the book “Fateful Triangle”?

Answer: Tanvi Madan

Answer: Sanjaya Baru

Q) Who is the author of the book ‘Mission Domination: An Unfinished Quest’?

Answer: Boria Majumdar & Kushan Sarkar

Q) Who authored the book “The Earthspinner”?

Answer- Rajnish Kumar

Answer: Angelina Jolie

Answer: Uday Bhatia

Answer: Adityanath Das

Answer: Syed Akbaruddin

Answer: Kulpreet Yadav

Answer- Chidanand Rajghatta

Answer- Writing For My Life: The Very Best Of Ruskin