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జాగ్రఫీ ప్రాక్టీస్ బిట్స్

2011-07-22T20:10:00.001+05:30

1) భారతదేశంలో అత్యధిక సంఖ్యలో ఉద్యోగాలు కల్పిస్తున్న పరిశ్రమ ఏది?
1. ఇనుము, ఉక్కు 2. కాటన్ టెక్స్‌టైల్
3. చక్కెర పరిశ్రమ 4. తేయాకు ప్రాసెసింగ్
2) భారతదేశంలో అత్యధిక శాతం ప్రజలు మాట్లాడే భాషలు ఏ గ్రూపునకు చెందినవి?
1. ఇండో- ఆర్యన్ 2. ద్రవిడియన్
3. ఆస్ట్రో- ఆసియాటిక్ 4. సైనో- టిబెటన్
3) మధ్య, దక్షిణ భారతదేశాలలోని గిరిజనులు ఏ గ్రూపునకు చెందిన వారు?
1. నెగ్రిటోస్ 2. ప్రోటో అస్ట్రాలాయిడ్స్
3. మంగోలాయిడ్స్
4. పశ్చిమ బ్రాచిసెఫాల్స్
4) క్రింది వారిలో మధ్యధరా ప్రజల సమూహానికి చెందినవారు ఎవరు?
1. అండమాన్ నికోబార్ దీవుల ప్రజలు
2. పశ్చిమ బెంగాల్, ఒరిస్సాల ప్రజలు
3. పంజాబ్, ఉత్తరప్రదేశ్‌ల ప్రజలు
4. ఉత్తర భారతదేశంలో పర్వత మండల ప్రజలు
5) భారతదేశంలో అతి ప్రాచీనకాలం నుండి నివసిస్తున్న ప్రజలు?
1. మధ్యధరా ప్రజలు 2. నిగ్రోయిట్లు
3. నార్డిక్స్ 4. మంగోలాయిడ్లు
6) అంగామి తెగల ప్రజలు ఏ రాష్ట్రంలో ఉంటారు?
1. మధ్యప్రదేశ్ 2. ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్
3. తమిళనాడు 4. నాగాలాండ్
7) తోడా తెగ ఏ రాష్ట్రానికి చెందినది?
1. మధ్యప్రదేశ్ 2. తమిళనాడు
3. రాజస్థాన్ 4. అరుణాచల్‌ప్రదేశ్
8) మొఫ్లాలు ఎవరు?
1. మధ్యప్రదేశ్‌కు చెందిన గిరిజనులు
2. అస్సాంకు చెందిన గిరిజనులు
3. కేరళకు చెందిన ముస్లింలు
4. పశ్చిమ బెంగాల్‌కు చెందిన గిరిజనులు
9) బర్హోరులు ఎక్కడ నివసిస్తున్నారు?
1.జార్ఖండ్ 2. అసోం
3. నాగాలాండ్ 4. తమిళనాడు
10) భారతదేశంలో ఉన్న గ్రామాల సంఖ్య ఎంత?
1. సుమారు 3.8 లక్షలు
2. సుమారు 5.6 లక్షలు
3. సుమారు 10.0 లక్షలు
4. సుమారు 4.9 లక్షలు
11) అత్యధిక సంఖ్యలో పట్టణ యూనిట్లు కలిగిన రాష్ట్రం ఏది?
1. తమిళనాడు 2. మహారాష్ట్ర
3. ఉత్తరప్రదేశ్ 4. పశ్చిమబెంగాల్
12) ఆవాసాలు లేని, గ్రామాలు లేని రాష్ట్రంగా ప్రసిద్ధి చెందినది?
1. ఉత్తరప్రదేశ్ 2. కేరళ
3. పశ్చిమ బెంగాల్ 4. తమిళనాడు
13) సెన్సస్ ఆఫ్ ఇండియా ఒక ప్రదేశాన్ని పట్టణంగా పరిగణించాలంటే క్రింది వాటిలో అవసరంలేనిది ఏది?
1. మొత్తం జనాభా 10వేల కంటే ఎక్కువగా ఉండాలి.
2. మొత్తం జనాభా ఐదువేల కంటే ఎక్కువగా ఉండాలి, 3. జనసాంద్రత చ.కి.మీ.కు 400 మంది కంటే ఎక్కువ ఉండాలి, 4. పనిచేస్తున్న పురుషుల్లో 75 శాతానికి పైగా పురుషులు వ్యవసాయేతర వృత్తుల్లో ఉండాలి
14) క్రింది వాటిలో అత్యధిక జనాభా కలిగిన నగరం ఏది?
1. గ్రేటర్ ముంబై 2. ఢిల్లీ
3. కోల్‌కతా 4. చెన్నై
15) మొత్తం ప్రపంచ జనాభాలో ఆసియాలో నివసిస్తున్న జనాభా శాతం?
1. సుమారు 30 శాతం
2. సుమారు 45 శాతం
3. సుమారు 55 శాతం
4. సుమారు 65 శాతం
16) అత్యధిక సంఖ్య కలిగిన జాతి సమూహం ఏది?
1. నీగ్రోయిడ్ 2. మంగోలాయిడ్
3. అస్ట్రాలాయిడ్ 4. కౌకాసాయిడ్
17) సముద్ర జలాల్లో సమృద్ధిగా లభించే మూలకం ఏది?
1. సోడియం 2. క్లోరిన్
3. అయోడిన్ 4. పొటాషియం
18) శివాలిక్ కొండల పశ్చిమ హద్దు ఏది?
1. పిర్ పంజాల్ 2. పొత్తార్ హరివాణం
3. కోసి నది 4. మోర్ని కొండలు
19) తూర్పునుండి పశ్చిమానికి గరిష్టంగా విస్తరించి ఉన్న హిమాలయాలు ఏవి?
1. కుమయూన్ హిమాలయాలు
2. అస్సాం హిమాలయాలు
3. పంజాబ్ హిమాలయాలు
4. నేపాల్ హిమాలయాలు
20) ఆరావళి పర్వతాల్లో పుట్టి గల్ఫ్ ఆఫ్ కాంబేలోకి ప్రవహించే నది ఏది?
1. లుని 2. సబర్మతి
3. సాహిబి 4. నేత్రావతి
21) కార్డమోమ్ కొండలకు గల మరొక పేరేమిటి?
1. పళని కొండలు 2. నీలగిరి కొండలు
3. యేలగిరి కొండలు
4. అన్నామలై కొండలు
22) ఉపరితలంపై సేంద్రియ పదార్థం పోగుపడే మృత్తిక రకం ఏది?
1. పీటి నేలలు 2. అల్లువియల్ నేలలు
3. లాటరైట్ నేలలు 4. ఎర్ర నేలలు
23) నీరు నిలబడకుండా అధిక వర్షపాతం అవసరమైన పంట ఏది?
1. వరి 2. జనుము
3. తేయాకు 4. వేరుశనగ
24) ఆంగ్లో- సుబియాన్ దేనికి సంబంధించిన సంకర జాతి?
1. గొర్రెలు 2. మేకలు
3. కోళ్లు 4. పశువులు
25) 2001 జనాభా లెక్కల ప్రకారం భారతదేశ జనసాంద్రత?
1. 261 2. 276
3. 324 4. 269
26) జనాభానుబట్టి క్రింది రాష్ట్రాలను సరైన ఆరోహణా క్రమంలో అమర్చండి..
1. ఉత్తరప్రదేశ్ 2. పశ్చిమ బెంగాల్
3. మధ్యప్రదేశ్ 4. మహారాష్ట్ర
1. 1,2,3,4 2. 1,3,4,2
3. 1,2,4,3 4. 1,4,2,3
27) జనసాంద్రతను బట్టి క్రింది రాష్ట్రాలను సరైన అవరోహణా క్రమంలో అమర్చండి..
1. కేరళ 2. ఉత్తరప్రదేశ్
3. బీహార్ 4. పశ్చిమ బెంగాల్
1. 1,4,2,3 2. 4,2,1,3
3. 4,1,2,3 4. 1,4,3,2
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జవాబులు
1) 2, 2) 1, 3) 2, 4) 3, 5) 2, 6) 4, 7) 2, 8) 3, 9) 1, 10) 2, 11) 3, 12) 2, 13) 1, 14) 1, 15) 3, 16) 4, 17) 2, 18) 2, 19) 4, 20) 2, 21) 3, 22) 1, 23) 3, 24) 2, 25) 3, 26) 4, 27) 2.

Important points to remember

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· Mr. V. K. Singh- INA CHIEF

· ANIL KUMBLE- Elected as President of KSCA(Karnataka State Cricket Association)

· Nallari Kiran Kr Reddy- 16th CM of Andhra Pradesh

· Nandan Nilekani- UIDAI Chief

· High power committee to review Antrix Devas Deal. The two-man committee comprising planning commission member and former cabinet secretary , B. K. Chaturvedi and space commission member Prof. Roddam Narasimha- will review the technical, commercial procedural and financial aspects of agreement between Antrix( the commercial arm of ISRO) and Devas Multimedia Pvt. Ltd.

· India and Japan signed a free trade deal- to boost bilateral trade which currently amounts to $10.36billion per annum.[CEPA- Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement]

· Anand Sharma – Union Commerce and Industry Minister[recently signed CECA(Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement) with his Malaysian counterpart Mustapa Mohamed in Kuala Lumpur]

· Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund – Khazana

· UK energy giant BP(British Petroleum) and Reliance sign $9 billion(Rs. 32000 Cr) deal to explore Oil, Gas

· S-Devas Band – High Value and scarce radio waves.

· CCS- Cabinet Committee on Security

· Year 2010 declared as safest for Global Commercial Aviation by IATA(International Air Transport Association)

· Recently ADB(Asian Development Bank) agreed to provide an aid of $7.4 billion to India for developing its infrastructure from a three year period from 2011-2013.

· New PM of Jordan – Marouf Bakhit

· Donald Tusk – PM of Poland

· Approval of Parliament is required to withdraw money from consolidated fund of India.

· Largest resource of natural Gas: Russia

· New finance secretary of India: Sushma Nath

· For examination of FSB(Food Security Bill) – C. Rangarajan Committee

· TIEA- Tax Information Exchange Agreement[India signed first TIEA with Bermuda]

· 30 member JPC to probe 2G Scam(20 from Lok Sabha, 10 from Rajya Sabha)

· In an attempt to deal with black money in elections, the maximum poll expenditure for parliamentary constituencies has been increased to Rs. 40lakh and Rs. 16lakh for assembly constituencies. Expenditure limit varies according to the size of the states.

· Director General of WTO: Pascal Lamy

· President of European Council: Herman Van Rompuy

· President of European Commission: Jose Manuel Barroso

· What is GFAJ-1: A bacteria

· First Indian woman to win Miss Earth contest: Nicole Faria

· Countries in European Union: 27

· SAICM: Strategic Approach to International Chemical Management

· Moortidevi Award: 22nd Moortidevi Award for the year 2008 goes to“Paschimi Bhotik Sanskriti Ka Utthan Aur Patan” written by Dr. Raghuvansh and 23rd Moortidevi Award for the year 2009 goes to“Akkitham Achyuthan Nambbodiri's Selected Poems” written by Shri Akkitham Achyuthan Nambbodiri.

· Volta river project: Ghana

· Asian Financial Crisis started in 1997 from Thailand

· Chief of Staff by Barack Obama: William Daley

· CEO of Prasar Bharti: Rajiv Takru

· New vice chief of IAF: N. A. K. Browne

Grammy awards 2011 winners

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Album of the year – Arcade Fire, The Suburbs

Record of the year – Lady Antebellum, Need You Now

Song of the year – Need You Now (Lady Antebellum, performers)

Best new artist – Esperanza Spalding

Best female pop vocal performance – Lady Gaga, Bad Romance

Best male pop vocal performance – Bruno Mars, Just the Way You Are

Best pop vocal album – Lady Gaga, The Fame Monster

Best traditional pop vocal album – Michael Buble, Crazy Love

Best electronic/dance album – La Roux, La Roux

Best solo rock vocal performance – Paul McCartney, Helter Skelter

Best hard rock performance – Them Crooked Vultures, New Fang

Best metal performance – Iron Maiden, El Dorado

Best rock song – Angry World (Neil Young)

Best rock album – Muse, The Resistance

Best alternative music album – The Black Keys, Brothers

Best female R&B vocal performance – Fantasia, Bittersweet

Best male R&B vocal performance – Usher, There Goes My Baby

Best urban/alternative performance – Cee Lo Green, F*** You

Best R&B song – Shine (John Legend and the Roots)

Best contemporary R&B album – Usher, Raymond v Raymond

Best rap solo performance – Eminem, Not Afraid

Best rap song – Empire State of Mind (Jay–Z and Alicia Keys, performers)

Best rap album– Eminem, Recovery

Best female country vocal performance – Miranda Lambert, The House That Built Me

Best male country vocal performance – Keith Urban, Til Summer Comes Around

Best country song – Need You Now (Lady Antebellum, performers)

Best country album– Lady Antebellum, Need You Now

Best contemporary jazz album – The Stanley Clarke Band, The Stanley Clarke Band

Best Americana album – Mavis Staples, You Are Not Alone

Best contemporary blues album – Buddy Guy, Living Proof

Best contemporary folk album – Ray LaMontagne and the Pariah Dogs, God Willin' & the Creek Don't Rise

Best classical album: Verdi: Requiem (Ildar Abdrazakov, Olga Borodina, Barbara Frittoli & Mario Zeffiri; Chicago Symphony Orchestra; Chicago Symphony Chorus)

Oscars 2011 awards winners

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Best Picture
"The King's Speech," Iain Canning, Emile Sherman and Gareth Unwin, Producers

Achievement in directing
"The King's Speech," Tom Hooper

Actor in a Leading Role
Colin Firth in "The King's Speech"

Actor in a Supporting Role
Christian Bale in "The Fighter"

Actress in a Leading Role
Natalie Portman in "Black Swan"

Actress in a Supporting Role
Melissa Leo in "The Fighter"

Animated Feature Film
"How to Train Your Dragon" Chris Sanders and Dean DeBlois
"The Illusionist" Sylvain Chomet
"Toy Story 3" Lee Unkrich

Achievement in Art Direction
"Alice in Wonderland"

Achievement in Cinematography
"Inception," Wally Pfister

Costume Design
"Alice in Wonderland," Colleen Atwood

Documentary (Feature)
"Inside Job," Charles Ferguson and Audrey Marrs

Documentary (Short Subject)
"Strangers No More"

Film Editing
"The Social Network"

Foreign Language Film
"In a Better World," Denmark

Makeup
"The Wolfman," Rick Baker and Dave Elsey

Music (Original Score)
"The Social Network," Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross

Music (Original Song)
"We Belong Together" from "Toy Story 3," Music and Lyric by Randy Newman

Short Film (Animated)
"The Lost Thing," Shaun Tan and Andrew Ruhemann

Short Film (Live Action)
"God of Love," Luke Matheny

Sound Editing
"Inception," Richard King

Sound Mixing
"Inception," Lora Hirschberg, Gary A. Rizzo and Ed Novick

Visual Effects
"Inception," Paul Franklin, Chris Corbould, Andrew Lockley and Peter Bebb

Writing (Adapted Screenplay)
"The Social Network," Screenplay by Aaron Sorkin

Writing (Original Screenplay)
"The King's Speech," Screenplay by David Seidler

Famous People in India

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One of the first Emperors of India who is also the Architect of Modern India, is the famous one... Shah Jahan	The Queen in whose memory Taj Mahal was made by Shah Jahan and who ruled in the hearts of her people.. Mumtaz Mahal
The Emperor with the famous Nine Jewels of his Court, was the most brave Emperor of Modern India... Akbar	The Father of the Nation, who got India its Independence.... Mahatma Gandhi
The first Prime Minister of India and the architect of Five Year Plans, he is also known as Chacha Nehru... Jawaharlal Nehru	The youngest Prime Minister of India, who gave India its computers and Information Technology... Rajiv Gandhi
Former Miss World and bollywood Actress..... Aishwarya Rai	The angry young man and the father of Bolywood, his charms as an actor are incomparable... Amitabh Bachan
The Founder, Ceo and Director of Infosys, is main force behind todays Indian Policies of RBI... Narayan Murthy	The uncompromising King of Indian Music, he is still one of the revered ones.... Kishore Kumar
Ceo of Airtel, the second largest player of mobiles in India..... Sunil Mittal	The Little Master of India, is still the backbone of Indian Cricket Team..... Sachin Tendulkar
This Iron Lady and Prime Minister of India had even the Enemies bowing before her.... Indira Gandhi	The kind mother of all who was awarded Noble Peace Prize for her works of Humanity...... Mother Teresa
The founder of Wipro and a master entrepreneur, his is an icon of many.... Azim Premji	A humble man and a bread earner of millions of Indians, he is the one who got mobiles for a common man... Dhirubhai Ambani
The Bloodline of Tata, Ratan Tata is the Son of Indian Automoblies.... Ratan Tata	Father of Indian Cinema, he has produced the best Indian Movies the country has... Satyajit Rai
Also known as Bhagwan Rajnish, this man made a number of controversies which still exist...... Osho - Rajnish	This Noble Laureate is also one of the Great Poets of India.... Rabindra Nath Tagore
The Little Man of India is respected not only by Indian Cricket, but all over the world.... Sunil Gavasakar	The Sitar Mastero Of India, is one of the main Gurus of Indian Classical Music.... Pandit Ravi Shankar
The best architect of battles, a great King and a preacher of Buddhism, he was the best IndianHistory has got.... Emperor Ashoka	This Unparalled Queen of Indian Music, sang for the Indian Soldiers too ... Lata Mangeshkar
The Man who changed America or the Saint of India was the strongest man India had.... Swami Vivekanand

58th National Awards

2011-07-11T22:26:00.001+05:30

Best Feature Film: Adaminte Makan Abu
Best Actor: Danush for Aadukalam (Tamil) and Salim Kumar for Adaminte Makan Abu (Malayalam)
Best Actress: Mitalee Jagpat Varadkar for Baboo Band Baaja (Marathi) and Saranya Ponvannan for Thenmerkku Paruvakkatru (Tamil)

French Open 2011 Results

2011-07-11T22:23:00.005+05:30

Men's Singles	Rafal Nadal
Women's Singles	Li Na
Men's Doubles	Max Mirnyi and Daniel Nestor
Women's Doubles	Andrea Hlavakova and Lucie Hradecka
Mixed Doubles	Casey Dellacqua and Scott Lipsky

BCCI Cricket Awards 2010-11

2011-07-11T22:23:00.002+05:30

Sachin Tendulkar	India's Cricketer of the Year
Salim Durani	Lifetime Achievement Award
Manish Pandey	Highest run scorer in Ranji Trophy
Abhimanyu Mithun	Highest Wicket-taker in Ranji Trophy
M D Thirushkamini	Best Woman Cricketer
K Hariharan	Best Umpire
Maharashtra	Best Overall Performance

IIFA(International Indian Film Academy) Awards 2011

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Best Film	Dabangg
Best Performance Leading Role(Male)	Shahrukh Khan-My Name is Khan
Best Performance Leading Role(Female)	Anushka Sharma-Band Baaja Baaraat
Best Direction	Karan Johar-My Name is Khan
Best Performance Comic Role	Rithesh Deshmukh
Best Performance Negative Role	Sonu Sood
Best Performance Supporting Role(Male)	Arjun Rampal -Rajneeti
Best Performance Supporting Role(Female)	Prachi Desai-Once upon a time in Mumbai
Debut of the Year(Male)	Ranveer Singh
Debut of the Year(Female)	Sonakshi Sinha
Best Story	Shivani Bhatia-My Name is Khan
Best Lyrics	Niranjan Iyengar-Sajda and Noor-e-Khuda-My name is Khan
Playback Singer(Male)	Rahat Fateh Ali Khan -Tere Mast Mast Do Nain
Playback Singer(Female)	Mamta Sharma-Munni Badnaam hui
Music Direction	Sajid Wajid,Lalit Pandit
Cinematographer	Sudeep Chaterjee-Gujaarish
Editing	Namrata Rao-Band Baaja Baaraat
Art Director	Sabu Cyril-Robot
Choreography	Farah Khan-Dabangg
Action	S.Vijayan-Dabangg
Sound Recording	Pritam Das-Love,Sex Aur Dhoka
Song Recording	Vijay Dayal-Ainvayi Ainvayi
Sound Re-Recording	Leslie Fernandes-Dabangg
Special Effects	Indian Artists-Robot
Background Score	Shankar,Ehsaan,Loy-My name is Khan
Costume Designing	Niharika Khan-Band Baaja Baaraat
Make-up	Banu(for Rajnikanth)-Robot

Wimbledon Open 2011 Results

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Men's SinglesNOVAK DJOKOVICWomen's SinglesPETRA KVITOVAMen's DoubleBOB BRYAN AND MIKE BRYANWomen's DoubleKVETA PESCHKE AND KATRINA SREBOTNIKMixed DoublesJURGEN MELZER AND IVETA BENESOVA

List of Public Sector Banks in India

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Allahabad Bank
Andhra Bank
Bank of Baroda
Bank of India
Bank of Maharashtra
Canara Bank
Central Bank of India
Corporation Bank
Dena Bank
IDBI Bank
Indian Bank
Indian Overseas Bank
Oriental Bank of Commerce
Punjab National Bank
Punjab and Sind Bank
State Bank of India
Syndicate Bank
UCO Bank
Union Bank of India
United Bank of India
Vijaya Bank

Subsidiaries of State Bank of India :

State Bank of Mysore
State Bank of Hyderabad
State Bank of Patiala
State Bank of Travancore

list of important days in india

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12-Jan National Youth Day.

15-Jan Army Day.

26-Jan India's Republic Day and International Customs day.

30-Jan Martyrs' Day

24-Feb Central Excise Day.

28-Feb National Science Day.

8-Mar International Women's Day.

15-Mar World Disabled Day.

21-Mar World Forestry Day.

21-Mar International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.

23-Mar World Meteorological Day.

5-Apr National Maritime Day.

7-Apr World Health Day.

18-Apr World Heritage Day.

22-Apr Earth Day.

1-May Workers Day (International LaborDay).

3-May Press Freedom Day.

May (2nd Sunday) Mother's Day.

8-May World Red Cross Day.

11-May National Technology Day.

15-May International Day of the Family.

17-May World Telecommunication Day.

24-May Commonwealth Day.

31-May Anti-Tobacco Day.

4-Jun International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression.

5-Jun World Environment Day.

June(2nd Sunday) Fathers Day.

26-Jun International day against Drugabuse & Illicit Trafficking.

27-Jun World Diabetes Day.

6-Jul World Zoonoses Day.

11-Jul World Population Day.

3-Aug International Friendship Day.

6-Aug Hiroshima Day,

9-Aug Quit India Day and Nagasaki Day.

15-Aug Independence Day.

29-Aug National Sports Day.

5-Sep Teachers' Day.

8-Sep World Literacy Day.

16-Sep World Ozone Day.

21-Sep Alzheimer's Day.

26-Sep Day of the Deaf.

27-Sep World Tourism Day.

1-Oct International day of the Elderly

3-Oct World Habitat Day.

4-Oct World Animal Welfare Day.

8-Oct Indian Air Force Day.

9-Oct World Post Office day.

10-Oct National Post Day.

13-Oct UN International Day for Nationaldisaster reduction.

14-Oct World Standards Day.

15-Oct World White Cane Day( guiding theBlind).

16-Oct World Food Day.

24-Oct UN Day, World development information Day.

30-Oct World Thrift Day.

14-Nov Children's Day ( in India )

20-Nov Africa Industrialization Day.

29-Nov International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People.

1-Dec World Aids Day.

4-Dec Navy Day.

7-Dec Armed Forces Flag Day.

10-Dec Human Right Day.

23-Dec Kisan Divas Farmer's Day).

important and famous books written by Indian authors.

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Writer/Author	Books
1. Pt. Vishnu Sharma	Panchatanra
2. Vishakhadatta	Mudra Rakshas
3. Raskhan	Prem Vatika
4. Panini	Ashtadhyayi
5. Shudrak	Mrichhakatikam
6. Kalidasa	Raghuvansham, Kumarsambhavam, Meghdootam, Abhugyanshakuntalam
7. Vigyaneshwar	Mitakshara
8. Mallanāga Vātsyāyana	Kama Sutra
9. Jeemootwahan	Daybhag
10. Kalhana	Rajtarangini
11. Plini	Natural History
12. Kautilya	Arthashastra
13. Dandi	Avanti Sundari, Dashkumaracharitam
14. Ved Vyas	Bhagwat Gita, Mahabharata
15. Ashwaghosh	Buddha Charitam
16. Jayadev	Geet Govind
17. Bana Bhatt	Kadambari
18.Bhavabhuti	Malti Madhav
19. Amar Singh	Amar Singh
20. Bhartihari	Niti-Shatak, Shringar Shatak, Vairagya Shatak
21. Firdausi	Shahnama
22. Abul Fazal	Ain-i-Akbari, Akabarnama
23. Surdas	Sahityalahri, Sursagar
24. Kabirdas	Bijak, Ramayani, Sabar
25. Gulbadan Beghum	Humanyunama
26. Al-Beruni	Kitab-ul-Hind
27. Malik Mohammed Jayasi	Padmavat
28. Mulk Raj Anand	Coolie, Confession of a lover, Two leaves and a bud
29. Nirad C. Chaudhury	Hinduism, Autobiography of an Unknown Indian, A Passage to England, Culture in the Vanity Bag, Continent of Crime
30Rabindra Nath Tagore	Chitrangada, Gitanjali, Gora, Chandalika, Visarjana, Hungry Stones
31. Kuldip Nayyar	The Judgment, Distant Neighbours; India, The Critical Years; In Jail, Indai after Nehru, Between the Lines
32. Sumitranandan Pant	Jyotsana, Yugwani, Chidambara
33. Sri Aurobindo Ghosh	Life Divine Essays on Gita
34. Swami Shivanand	Divine Life
35. Amrita Pritam	Death of a City , Kagaz te Canvas, Forty nine Days
36. Munsi PremChand	Godan, Gaban, Karmabhumi, Rangbhumi
37. Khushwant Singh	Indira Gandhi Returns, Indira Gandhi; Badhate Kadam, The Company of woman
38. B.M Kaul	Untold Story, Confronation with Pakistan
39. Vijay Tendulkar	Sakharam Binder
40 R.K. Narayanan	The Darkroom, Malgudi Days, Guide, My Days, Swami and Friends
41. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan	Indian Philosophy
42. Sarojini Naidu	Golden Threshold, Broken wings
43. Suryaknt Tripathi Nirala	Anamika, Parimal, Gunjan, Jusi ki kali
44. Yashpal	Jhootha Sach
45. Jai Shankar Prasad	Kamayani, Aansoo, Skandagupa, Ajatshatru
46. Kazi Nazrul Islam	Agni Veena
47.Mainthilisharm Gupt	Bharat Bharati
48. Ramdhari Singh Dinkar	Kurukshera, Urvashi
49. Mrs. Indira Ghandhi	Eternal India
50. S.H. Vatsyayan’Agyeya’	Kitni Nawon Mein Kitenee Bar, Aangan Ke paar, Dwar, Shekhar: Ek Jivani, Nadi Ke Dweep
51.Mahadevi Verma	Yama, Niharika, Neeraja
52. Amrit Lal Nagar	Amrit Aur Vish
53. Nayantara Sehgal	A Voice of Freedom
54. V.S. Naipal	Area of Darkness, A House for Mr.Biswas A Million Multinies Now, A Bend in the River
55. Devkinandan Khatri	Chandrakanta Santati
56. Sharat Chandra Chattopadhyay	Devdas, Charitraheen, Shrikant, Parineeta
57. Vrindavanal Verma	Jhansi Ki Rani
58. Jainendra Kumar	Sunita, Tyagpatra
59. Bhagwati Charan Verma	Chitralekha
60. Phanishwar Nath ‘Renu’	Maila Aanchal, Mare Gaye Gulfam
61. Gajanan Madhav ‘Muktibodh’	Chand Ka Munh Tedha Hai
62. Bhartendu Harischandra	Bharat Durdasha, Satya Harischandra

List of famous Books and Authors

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Books	Authors
A Bend in the river	V.S. Naipaul
A Brush with Life	Satish Gujral
A Conceptual Encyclopaedia of Guru Granth Sahib	S.S. Kohli
A Foreign Policy for India	I.K. Gujral
A Fortune Teller Told Me	Tiziano Terzani
A Gender Lens on Social Psychology	Judith A Howard and Jocelyn A.Hollander
A General and His Army	Georgy Vladimov
A Himalayan Love Story	Namita Gokhale
A Last Leap South	Vladimir Zhirinovsky
A Nation Flawed-Lesson from Indian History	P.N. Chopra
A Peep into the Past	Vasant Navrekar
A Possible India	Partha Chatterjee
A Psychoanalysis of the Prophets	Abdulla Kamal
A Reveolutionary Life	Laxmi Sehgal
A Secular Agenda	Arun Shourie
A Simple Path	Lucinda Vardey
A Suitable Boy	Vikram Seth
A Tale of Two Gardens	Octavio Paz
A Tribute to People’s Princess: Diana	Peter Donelli
A Tryst With Destiny	Stanley Wolfer
Abbot	Walter Scott
Absalom, Absalom	William Faulkner
Absalom and Achitophel	John Dryden
Acoession to Extinction	D.R. Mankekar
Across Borders, Fifty-years of India’s Foreign Policy	J.N. Dixit
Adam Bede	George Eliot
Adhe Adhure	Mohan Rakesh
Adonis	P.B. Shelley
Adrain Mole-The Wilderness Years	Sue Townsend
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn	Mark Twain
Adventures of Robinson Crusoe	Daniel Defoe
Adventures of Sally	P.G. Wodehouse
Adventures of Sherlock Holmes	Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Adventures of Tom Sawyer	Mark Twain
Adversary in the House	lrving Stone
Advice and Consent	Allen Drury
Aeneid	Virgil
Affairs	C.P.Snow
Affluent Society	J.K.Galbraith
Afghanistan: Mullah, Marx and Mujahid	R.H. Magnus & Eden Naby
Africa’s Challenge to America	Chester Bowles
After All These Years	Susan Issacs
After the Dark Night	S.M. Ali
Against the Grain	Boris Yeltsin
Age of Reason	Jean Paul Sartre
Agni Pariksha	Acharya Tulsi
Agni Veena	Kazi Nazrul Islam
Agony and the Ecstasy	Irving Stone
Ain-i-Akbari	Abul Fazal
Airport	Arthur Hailey
Ajatshatru	Jai Shankar Prasad
Akbarnama	Abul Fazal
Alaska Unbound	James Michener
Alchemist	Ben Johnson
Alexander Quartet	Lawrence Durrel
Alexander the Great	John Gunther
Alice in Wonderland	Lewis Carroll
Alien Nation	Peter Brimelow
All for Love	John Dryden
All is Well that Ends Well	William Shakespeare
All Quiet on the Western Front	Erich Maria Remarque
All the King’s Men	Robert Penn Warren
All the President’s Men	Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward
All things Bright and Beautiful	James Herroit
All Under Heaven	Pearl S.Buck
Along the Road	Aldous Huxley
Altered States	Anita Brookner
Amar Kosh	Amar Singh
Ambassador’s Journal	J.K. Galbraith
Ambassador’s Report	Chester Bowles
Amelia	Henry Fielding
American Capitalism	J.K. Galbraith
An American Dilemma	Gunnar Myrdal
An American Tragedy	Theodore Dreiser
An Apology for Idlers	Robert Louis Stevenson
An Autobiography	Jawaharlal Nehru
An Eye to China	David Selbourne
An idealist View of Life	Dr.S. Radhakrishnan
Anandmath	Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Anatomy of a Flawed inheritance	J.N. Dixit
Ancient Evenings	Norman Mailer
Ancient Mariner	Samuel Taylor Coleridge
And Quiet Flows the Don	Mikhali Sholokhov
And Through the Looking Glass	Lewis Carroll
Androcles and the Lion	George Bernard Shaw
Angry Letters	Willem Doevenduin
Anguish of Deprived	Lakshmidhar Mishra
Animal Farm	George Orwell
Anna Karenina	Count Leo Tolstoy
Another Life	Derek Walcott
Answer to History	Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
Antic Hay	Aldous Huxley
Antony and Cleopatra	William Shakespeare
Ape and Essence	Aldous Huxley
Apple Cart	George Bernad Shaw
Arabian Nights	Sir Richard Burton
Area of Darkness	V.S. Naipaul
Arion and the Dolphin	Vikram Seth
Arms and the Man	George Bernard Shaw
Around the World in Eighty Days	Jules verne
Arrangement	Elia Kazan
Arrival and Departure	Arthur Koestler
Arrow in the Blue	Arthur Koestler
Arrow of Good	Joseph Conrad
Arrowsmith	Sinclair Lewis
Arthashastra	Kautilya
As I Lay Dying	William Faulkner
As You Like It	William Shakespeare
Ascent of the Everest	Sir John Hunt
Ashtadhyayi	Panini
Asia and Western Dominance	K.M. Panikkar
Asian Drama	Gunnar Myrdal
Aspects of the Novel	E.M. Forster
Assassination of a Prime Minister	S.Anandram
Assignment Colombo	J.N. Dixit
Assignment India	Christopher Thomas
Athenian Constitution	Aristotle
Atoms of Hope	Mohan Sundara Rajan
August 1914	Alexander Solzhenitsyn
August Coup	Mikhali S. Gorbachev
Author’s Farce	Henry Fielding
Autobiography of an Unknown Indian	Nirad C. Chaudhuri
Autumn Leaves	O.Pulla Reddi
Avanti Sundari	Dandin
Babbit	Sinclair Lewis
Baburnama	Babur
Baby and Child	Penelope Leach
Back to Methuselah	G.B. Shaw
Backward Place	Ruth Prawer Jhabwala
Bandicoot Run	Manohar Malgonkar
Bang-i-Dara	Mohammad lqbal
Bangla Desh-The Unifinished Revolution	Lawrence Lifschultz
Banyan Tree	Hugh Tinker
Beach Boy	Ardesher Vakil
Beast and Man	Murry Midgley
Beating the Street	Peter Lynch
Beginning of the Beginning	Acharya Rajneesh
Beloved	Toni Morrison
Ben Hur	Lewis Wallace
Bend in the Ganges	Manohar Malgonkar
Bermuda Triangle	Charles Berlitz
Berry Patches	Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Best and the Brightest	David Halberstan
Betrayal of Pearl Harbour	James Rusbridger and Eric Nave
Between Hope and History	Bill Clinton
Between Hope and History	Bill Clinton
Between the Lines	Kuldip Nayar
Bewildered India-Identity, Pluralism, Discord	Rasheedud-din Khan
Beyond Boundaries: A Memoire	Swaraj Paul
Beyond the Horizon	Eugene O’Neill
Beyond Modernisation, Beyond Self	Sisir Kumar Ghose
Beyond Peace	Richard Nixon
Bhagwat Gita	Veda Vyas
Bharal Aur Europe	Nirmal Verma
Bharat Bharati	Maithili Sharan Gupta
Bharaitya Parampara Ke Mool Swar	Govind Chandra Pande
Big Fisherman	Lloyd C. Douglas
Big Money	P.G. Wodehouse
Bill the Conqueror	P.G. Wodehouse
Billy	Albert French
Biographia Literaria	Samuel Taylor coleridge
Birds and Beasts	Mark Twain
Birth and Death of The Sun	George Gamow
Birth and Evolution of the soul	Annie Besant
Birth of Europe	Robert, S. Lopez
Bisarjan	R.N. Tagore
Bitter Sweet	Noel Coward
Black Arrow	Robert Louis Stevenson
Black Diaspora	Ronald Segal
Black Holes and Baby Universes	Stephen Hawking
Black Sheep	Honore de Balzac
Black Tulip	Alexander Dumas
Bleak House	Charles Dickens
Blind Ambitions	John Dean
Blind Beauty	Boris Pasternak
Blind Men of Hindoostan-indo-Pak Nuclear War	Gen. Krishnaswamy Sundarji
Bliss was it in that Dawn	Minoo Masani
Bloodline	Sidney Sheldon
Blood Sport	James Stewart
Blue Bird	Maurice Macterlink
Bofors: The Ambassador’s Evidence	B.M. Oza
Bone People	Keri Hulme
Book of the Sword	Sir Richard Burton
Borders & Boundaries: Women in India’s Partition	Ritu Menon & Kamla Bhasin
Born Free	Joy Adamson
Bostaan	Sheikh Saadi
Bread, Beauty and Revolution	Khwaja Ahmed Abbas
Breaking the Silence	Anees Jung
Breakthrough	Gen.Moshe Dayan
Bride for the Sahib and Other Stories	Khushwant Singh
Bridge’s Book of Beauty	Mulk Raj Anand
Bridges of Madison Country	R.J. Waller
Brif History of Time	Stephen Hawking
Brishbikkha	Bankim Chandra Chatterji
Britain’s True History	Prem Bhatia
Broken Wings	Sarojini Naidu
Brothers Karamazhov	Fyodor Dostoevski
Bubble	Mulk Raj Anand
Buddha Charitam	Ashvaghosha
Bunch of Old Letters	Jawaharlal Nehru
Bureaucrazy	M.K. Kaw
Butterfield 8	John O’Hara
By God’s Decree	Kapil Dev
By Love Possessed	James Gould Cozzens
Byzantium	W.B. Yeats
Caesar and Cleopatra	G.B. Shaw
Call the Briefing	Martin Fitzwater
Cancer Ward	Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Canterbury Tales	G.Chaucer
Canvass of Life	Sheila Gujral
Caravans	James A. Michener
Cardinal	Henry M. Robinson
Castle	Franz Kafka
Catch-22	Joseph Heller
Catcher in the Rye	J.D. Salinger
Centennial	James Michener
Chance	Joseph Conrad
Chandalika	Rabindranath Tagore
Chemmeen	Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai
Cherry Orchard	Anton Chekhov
Chidambara	Sumitranandan Pant
Chikaveera Rajendra	Masti Venkatesh lyengar
Child Who Never Grew	Pearl S. Buck
Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage	George Byron
Childhood	Maxim Gorky
Children of Gabelawi	Naquib Mahfouz
Children of the Sun	Maxim Gorky
China Passage	J.K. Galbraith
China-Past and Present	Pearl S. Buck
China’s Watergate	Leo Goodstadt
Chinese Betrayal	B.N. Mullick
Chitra	Rabindranath Tagore
Choma’s Drum	K. Shivaram Karanath
Christabel	Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Christmas Tales	Charles Dickens
Chronicle of a Death Foretold	Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Chithirappaavai	P.V. Akilandam
City of Joy	Dominique Lapierre
City of Saints	Sir Richard Burton
Class	Erich Segal
Climate of Treason	Andrew Boyle
Clockwork Orange	Anthony Burgess
Clown	Heinrich Boll
Cocktail Party	T.S. Eliot
Colonel Sun	Kingsley Amis
Comedy of Errors	William Shakespeare
Common Sense	Thomas Paine
Communist Manifesto	Karl Marx
Confessions	J.J.Rousseau
Confessions of a Lover	Mulk Raj Anand
Comus	John Milton
Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit	S.T. Coleridge
Confessions of an English Opium Eater,	Thomas De Quincy
Confidential Clerk	T.S. Eliot
Confrontation with Pakistan	Gen. B.M. Kaul
Conquest of Happiness	Bertrand Russell
Conquest of Self	Mahatma Gandhi
Conservationist	Nadine Gordimer
Continent of Circle	Nirad C.Chaudhuri
Coolie	Mulk Raj Anand
Count of Monte Cristo	Alexander Dumas
Coup	John Updike
Court Dancer	Rabindranath Tagore
Coverly Papers	Joseph Addison
Cranford	Mrs. Gaskell
Creation	Gore Vidal
Crescent Moon	Rabindranath Tagore
Crescent Over Kashmir	Anil Maheshwari
Cricket on the Hearth	Charles Dickens
Crime and Punishment	Fyodor Dostoevsky
Crisis in India	Ronald Segal
Crisis into Chaos	E.M.S. Namboodiripad
Critical Mass	William E. Burrows
Critique of Pure Reason	Immanuel Kant
Crossing in River	Caryl Phillips
Crossing the Sacred Line-Women’s Search for Political Power	Abhilasha & Sabina Kidwai
Crossing the Threshold of Hope	Pope John Paul II
Crown and the Loincloth	Chaman Nahal
Crown of Wild Olive	John Ruskin
Cry, My Beloved Country	Alan Patan
Cuckold	Kiran Nagar Kar
Culture and Anarchy	Matthew Arnold
Culture in the Vanity Bag	Nirad C. Chaudhuri
Curtain Raisers	K. Natwar Singh
Damsel in Distress	P.G. Wodehouse
Dancing with the Devil	Rod Barker
Dangerous Plaqce	Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Dangerous Summer	Emest Hemingway
Dangling Man	Saul Bellow
Daniel Deronda	Geroge Eliot
Dark Room	R.K. Narayan
Dark Debts	Karen Hall
Dark Home Coming	Eric Lustbader
Dark Side of Camelot	Seymour Hersh
Darkness at Noon	Arthur Koestler
Das Kapital	Karl Marx
Dashkumar Charitam	Dandi
Daughter of the East	Benazir Bhutto
David Copperfield	Charles Dickens
Day in Shadow	Nayantara Sehgal
Day of the Jackal	Frederick Forsyth
Days of Grace	Arthur Ashe & Arnold Rampersad
Days of his Grace	Eyvind Johnson
Days of My Yers	H.P. Nanda
De Profundis	Oscar Wilde
Dean’s December	Saul Bellow
Death and After	Annie Besant
Death Be Not Proud	John Gunther
Death in the Castle	Pearl S. Buck
Death in Venice	Thomas Mann
Death of a City	Amrita Pritam
Death of a Patriot	R.E. Harrington
Death on the Nile	Agatha Christie
Death of a President	William Manchester
Death of a Salesman	Arthur Miller
Death-The Supreme Friend	Kakasaheb Kalelkar
Death Under sail	C.P. Snow
Debacle	Emile Zola
Decameron	Giovannie Boccaccio
Decline and Fall of Indira Gandhi	D.R. Mankekar and Kamala Mankekar
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire	Edward Gibbon
Decline of the West	O’ Spengler
Democracy Means Bread and Freedom	Piloo Mody
Democracy Redeemed	V.K. Narsimhan
Descent of Man	Charles Darwin
Deserted Village	Oliver Goldsmith
Desperate Remedies	Thomas Hardy
Detective	Arthur Hailey
Devadas	Sarat Chandra Chatterjee
Dharmashastra	Manu
Dialogue with Death	Arthur Koestler
Diana-Her Time Story in Her Own Words	Andrew Martin
Diana-Princess of Wales : A Tribute	Tim Graham
Diana-The Story So Far	Julia Donelli
Diana-The True Story	Andrew Morton
Diana Versus Charles	James Whitaker
Die Blendung	Elias Canetti
Dilemma of Our Time	Harold Joseph Laski
Diplomacy	Henry Kissinger
Diplomacy and Disillustion	George Urbans
Diplomacy in Peace and War	J.N. Kaul
Disappearing Acts	Terry McMillan
Discovery of India	Jawaharlal Nehru
Distant Drums	Manohar Malgonkar
Distant Neighbours	Kuldip Nayar
Divine Comedy	A.Dante
Divine Life	Swami Sivananda
Doctor Faustus	Christopher Marlowe
Doctor’s Dilemma	G.B.Shaw
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde	Robert Louis Stevensan
Dr. Zhivago	Boris Pasternak
Doll’s House	lbsen
Dolly-The Birth of a Clone	Jina Kolata
Don Juan	George Byron
Don Quixote	Cervantes
Don’t Laugh-We are Police	Bishan Lal Vohra
Double Betrayal	Paula R. Newburg
Double Helix	J.D. Watson
Double Tongue	William Golding
Double Teeth	U.B. Sinclair
Drogon’s Seed	Pearl S. Buck
Dream in Hawaii	Bhabani Bhattacharya
Dram of Fair to Middling Women	Samuel Beckett
Dreams, Roses and Fire	Eyvind Johnson
Drunkard	Emile Zola
Durgesh Nandini	Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Dynamics of Social Change	Chandra Shekhar

Earth	Emile Zola
Earth in the Balance: Forging a New Common Purpose	Al Gore
Earth Mother	Pupul Jayakar
East of Eden	B.N. Mullick
East West	Salman Rushdie
East Wind	Pearl S. Buck
Economic Planning of India	Ashok Mehta
Economics of Peace and Laughter	John K. Galbraith
Economics of the Third World	S.K. Ray
Education of Public Man	Hubert Humphrey
Edwina and Nehru	Catherine Clement
Egmont	J.W. Von Goethe
Eight Lives	Rajmohan Gandhi
Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard	Thomas Gray
Emile	J.J. Rousseau
Eminent Churchillians	Andrew Roberts
Emma	Jane Austen
Empire of the Soul: Some Journeys in India	Paul William Roberts
Ends and Means	Aldous Huxley
End of a Beautiful Era	Joseph Brodsky
End of an Era	C.S. Pandit
End of History and the Last Man	Francis Fukuyama
End of the Chapter	John Forsyte
Enemies	Maxim Gorky
English August	Upamanyu Chatterjee
Envoy to Nehru	Escott Reid
Erewhon	Samuel Butler
Escape	John Forsyte
Eassay on Life	Samuel Butler
Essays for Poor to the Rich	John Kenneth Galbraith
Essays in Criticism	Matthew Arnold
Essays On Gita	Aurobindo Ghosh
Essays of Elia	Charles Lamb
Estate	Issac Bashevis Singer
Eternal Himalayas	Major H.P.S.Ahluwalia
Eternal India	Indira Gandhi
Eternity	Anwar Shaikh
Ethics	Aristotle
Europa	Time Parks
Eugenie Grandet	Honore de Balzac
Everlasting Man	G.K. Chesterton
Executioner’s Song	Norman Mailer
Exile and the Kingdom	Albert Camus
Expanding Universe	Arthur Stanley Eddington
Eye of the Storm	Patrick White
Eyeless in Gaza	Aldous Huxley
Faces to Everest	Maj. H.P.S. Ahluwalia
Facts are Facts	Khan Abdul Wali Khan
Fairie Queene	Edmund Spencer
Faith & Fire: A Way Within	Madhu Tandon
Fall of a Sparrow	Salim Ali
Family Moskat	Issac Bashevis Singer
Family Reunion	T.S.Eliot
Famished Road	Ben Okri
Far From the Madding Crowd	Thomas Hardy
Far Pavilions	M.M.Kaye
Faraway Music	Svetlana Allilueva
Farewell to the Trumpets	James Morris
Farewell to a Ghost	Manoj Das
Farewell to Arms	Ernest Hemingway
Farm House	George Orwell
Fasana-i-Azad	Ratan Nath Sarkar
Fathers and Sons	lvan Turgenev
Faust	J.W. Von Goethe
Faustus	Chirstopher Marlow
Fidelio	L.Beethoven
Fiesta	Ernest Hemingway
Fifth Column	Ernest Hemingway
Fifth Horseman	Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre
Final Days	Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein
Final Passage	Caryl Phillips
Finding a Voice-Asian Women in Britain	Amrit Wilson
Fine Balance	Rohinton Mistry
Fire Next Time	James Baldwin
Fire Under the Snow: Testimony of a Tibetan Prisoner	Palden Gyatso
First Circle	Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Flags in the Dust	William Faulkner
Flames from the Ashes	P.D. Tandon
Flounder	Gunder Grass
Follywood Flashback	Bunny Reuben
Food, Nutrition and Poverty in India	V.K.R.V. Rao
For the President’s Eyes Only	Christopher Andrew
For Whom the Bell Tolls	Emest Hemingway
Forbidden Sea	Tara Ali Baig
Forsyte Saga	John Galsworthy
Fortynine Days	Amrita Pritam
Franklin’s Tale	Geoffrey Chaucer
Fraternity	John Forsyte
Free Man’s Worship	Bertrand Russell
Freedom at Midnight	Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre
French Revolution	Thomas Carlyle
Freedom Behind Bars	Sheikh Mohd. Abdullah
Freedom from Fear	Aung San Suu Kyi
French Leave	P.G. Wodehouse
Friend	Samuel Tayelor Coleridge
Friends and Foes	Sheikh Mujibur Rehman
Friends, Not Masters	Ayub Khan
From Hero to Eternity	James Jones
From india to America	S.Chandrashekhar
From Raj to Rajiv	Mark Tully and Zaheer Masani
From Rajpath to Lokpath	Vijaya Raja Scindia
Frozen Assets	P.G. Wodehouse
Full Moon	P.G.Wodehouse
Future of NPT	Savita Pande
Gambler	Fyodor Dostoevsky
Ganadevata	Tara Shankar Bandopadhyaya
Gandhi and Stalin	Louis Fisher
Gardener	Rabindra Nath Tagore
Garrick Year	Margaret Drabble
Gathering Storm	Winston Churchill
Geeta Govind	Jaya Dev
Ghasiram Kotwal	Vijay Tendulkar
Ghosts in the Machine	Arthur Koestler
Girl in Blue	P.G. Wodehouse
Girl On the Boat	P.G. Wodehouse
Gita Rahasya	Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Gitanjali	Rabindra Nath Tagore
Gladiators	Arthur Koestler
Glimpses of Indian Ocean	Z.A. Quasim
Glimpses of World History	Jawaharlal Nehru
Go Down Moses	William Faulkner
Goa	Asif Currimbhoy
God and the Bible	Mattew Arnold
Godan	Munshi Prem Chand
Godfather	Mario Puzo
Godrej: A Hundred Years	B.K. Karanjia
Gold Bat	P.G. Wodehouse
Golden Borough	James Frazer
Golden Gate	Vikram Seth
Golden Threshold	Sarojini Naidu
Gone Away	Dom Moraes
Gone with the Wind	Margaret Mitchell
Good Earth	Pearl S.Buck
Goodbye, Mr Chips	James Hilton
Gora	Rabindra Nath Tagore
Grace Notes	Bernard Mac Lavarto
Grammar of Politics	Harold Joseph Laski
Grapes of Wrath	John Steinbeck
Grapes and the Wind	Pablo Neruda
Great Challenge	Louis Fischer
Great Depression of 1990	Ravi Batra
Great Gatsby	F. Scott Fitzgerald
Great lllusion	Norman Angell
Great Tragedy	Z.A. Bhutto
Grey Eminence	Aldous Huxley
Grub Street	Henry Fielding
Guide	R.K. Narayan
Guide for the Perplexed	E.F. Schumacher
Gul-e-Naghma	Raghupati Sahai ‘Firaq’ Gorakhpuri
Gulag Archipelago	Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Gulistan Boston	Sheikh Saadi
Gulliver’s Travels	Jonathan Swift
Gulzari Lal Nanda: A Peep in the Service of the People	Promilla Kalhan
Gurusagaram	O.V. Vijayan
Gypsy(poem)	Pushkin
Hamlet	William Shakespeare
Hard Times	Charles Dickens
Harsha Charita	Bana Bhatt
Hamsters	C.P. Snow
Handful of Dust	Evelyn Waugh
Happy Death	Albert Camus
Harlot High and Low	Honore de Balzac
Harvest	Majula Padmanabhan
Heart of Darkness	Joseph Conrad
Heavem Has No Favourites	Eric Maria Remarque
Heat and Dust	Ruth Prawer Jhabwala
Heavy Weather	P.G. Wodehouse
Henderson the Rain King	Saul Bellow
Heritage	Anthony West
Hero of Our Times	Richard Hough
Heroes and Hero worship	Thomas Carlyle
Henry Esmond	Thackeray
Heir Apparent	Dr. Karan Singh
Higher than Hope	Fatima Meer
Himalayan Blunder	Brig J.P. Dalvi
Hindu View of Life	Dr. S.Radhakrishnan
History of Hindu Chemistry	Sir.P.C. Ray
Hitopadesh	R.K.Narayan
Hindi Sahitya Aur Samvedna Ka Vikas	R.S. Chaturvedi
Hind Swaraj	M.K.Gandhi
Hindu Civilisation	J.M. Barrie
Hinduism	Nirad C.Choudhury
His Excellency	Emile Zola
History of the English Speaking Peoples	Sir Winston Churchil
Home Comings	C.P. Snow
Honest Thief and Other Stories	Fyodor Dostoevsky
Hornet’s Nest	Patricia Cornwell
Hot Water	P.G. Wodehouse
Hound of the Baskervillese	Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
House for Mr. Biswas	V.S. Naipaul
House of the Dead	Fyodor Dostoevsky
House of Spirits	Isabel Allende
House Divided	Pearl S. Buck
How Late It Was, How Late	James Kelman
Human Factor	Graham Greene
Human Knowledge	Bertrand Russell
Humboldt’s Gift	Saul Bellow
Humour	Ben Johnson
Hunchback of Notre Dame	Victor Hugo
Hungry Stones	Rabindra Nath Tagore

I am not an Island	K.A Abbas
I Dare	Parmesh Dangwal
I follow the Mahatma	K.M. Munshi
Idylls of the King	Tennyson
I Muse; Therefore I am	V.N.Narayanan
Idiot	Fyodor Dostoevsky
Idols	Sunil Gavaskar
If I am Assassinated	Z.A. Bhutto
Imperial Woman	Pearl S. Buck
Importance of Being Earnest	Oscar Wilde
In Afghanistan’s Shadow	Salig S. Harrison
In Confidence	Anatolyu Dobrynin
In Evil Hour	Gabriel Garcia Marquez
In Light of India	Octavio Paz
In Retrospect-The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam	Robert S. McNamara
In Search of Gandhi	Richard Attenborough
In Search of Identity	Anwar el-Sadat
In the Afternoon of Time	Dr.Rupert Snell
In the Bluest Eye	Toni Morrison
In the Light of the Black Sun	Rohit Manchanda
In the Shadow of Pines	Mandeep Rai
India 2020: A Vision for the New Millennium	Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam & Dr. Y.S. Rajan
India-A Wounded Civilisation	V.S. Naipaul
India discovered	John Keay
India-Facing the Twenty-First Century	Barbara Crossette
India-From Curzon to Nehru and After	Durga Dass
India-From Midnight to the Millennium	Shashi Tharoor
India-Independence Festival (1947-1997)	Raghu Rai
India in Transition	PRof.Jagdish Bhagwati
India is for Sale	Chitra Subramaniam
India of Our Dreams	M.V. Kamath
India Remembered	Percival & Margaret Spear
India Today	Rajni Palme Dutt
India We Left	Hymphry Trevelyan
Indian Home Rule	M.K. Gandhi
Indian Philosophy	Dr.S.Radhakrishnan
India’s China War	Neville Maxwell
India’s Culture the State the Arts & Beyond	B.P. Singh
India’s Economic Crisis	Dr. Bimal Jalan
India’s Economic Reforms and Development Essay’s for Manmohan Singh	I.J.Ahluwalia & I.M.D. Little
India’s Rise to Power in the Twentieth Century & Beyond	Sandy Gordon
Indian Arms Bazaar	Maj-Gen, Pratap Narain
Indian Mansions	Sarah Tiloston
India Changes	Taya Zinkin
India Divided	Rajendra Prasad
India Wins Freedom	Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Indian Muslims	Prof. Mohd.Mujeeb
India, the Critial Years	Kuldip Nayar
Indo-Pakistan Conflict	Russen Brines
Indica	Megasthenes
Indira Gandhi’s Emergence and Style	Nayantara Sehgal
Indira’s India	S.Nihal Singh
Inferno	Alighieri Dante
Inner Circle	Jonathan First
Innocence of Father Brown	G.K.Chesterton
Inside the CBI	Joginder Singh
Inside the Third Reich	Albert Spencer
Insider	P.V. Narasimha Rao
In Memoriam	Tennyson
Inside Asia	John Gunther
Inside Europe	John Gunther
Inside Africa	John Gun ther
Insulted and the injured	Fyodor Dostoevsky
Intelligence Services	Dr. Bhashyam Kasturi
Interpreters	Wole Soyinka
Intimacy	Jean Paul Sartre
Intruder in the Dust	William Faulkner
Invisible Man	H.G. Wells
Iron in the Soul	Jean Paul Sartre
Ironhand	J.W. Von Goethe
Is Paris Burning	Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre
Isabella	John Keats
Islamic Bomb	Stev Weissman & Herbert Krousney
Island inthe Streams	Ernest Hemingway
It is Always Possible	Kiran Bedi
Ivanov	Anton Chekhov
Ivanhoe	Sir Walter Scott
Jack and Jackle-Portrait of an American Marriage	Chirstopher Anderson
Jai Somnath	K.M. Munshi
Jaguar Smile	Salman Rushdie
Jajar, Churashir Maa	Mahashweta Devi
Jane Eyre	Charlotte Bronte
Jankijeevanam	Prof. Rajendra Mishra
Jawaharlal Nehru-A Communicator & Democratic Leader	A.K. Damodran
Jawaharlal Nehru, Rebel and Statesman	B.R. Nanda
Jazz	Toni Morrison
Jean Christopher	Romain Rolland
Jesus Rediscovered	Malcolm Muggeridge
Jewel	Danielle Steel
Jhoota Sach	Yashpal
Jobs for Millions	V.V. Giri
Joke	Milan Kundra
Judge’s Miscellany	M. Hidayatullah
Julius Caesar	William Shakespeare
Jurassic Park	Michael Crichton
Jungle Book	Rudyard Kipling
Junglee Girl	Ginu Kamani
Kadambari	Bana Bhatt
Kamadhenu	Kubernath Ray
Kamasutra	Vatsyayan
Kagaz Te Kanwas	Amrita Pritam
Kamayani	Jai Shankar Pandit
Kaleidoscope of India	Tomoji Muto
Kali Aandhi	Kamleshwar
Kanthapura	Raja Rao
Kanyadaan	Vijay Tendulkar
Kapal Kundala	Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Kashmir-A Tale of Shame	Hari Jaisingh
Kashmir-Behind the Vale	M.J.Akbar
Kashmir Diary: Psychology of Militancy	Gen.Arjun Ray
Kashmir-The Wounded Valley	Ajit Bhattacharjee
Kashmir in the Crossfire	Victoria Shaffield
Kashmir A Tragedy of Errors	Tavleen Singh
Katghare Main	Ram Sharan Joshi
Kayakalp	Munshi Prem Chand
Kayar	Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai
Keepers of the Keys	Milan Kundera
Kenilworth	Sir Walter Scott
Killer Angels	Michael Shaara
Kissinger Years	T.N. Kaul
Kidnapped	R.L. Stevenson
King of Dark Chamber	Rabindra Nath Tagore
Kiratarjuniya	Bharavi
Kim	Rudyard Kipling
King Lear	Shakespeare
Kipps	H.G.Wells
Kitni Navon Main Kitni Bar	S.H.Vatsyayan
Koraner Nari	Taslima Nasreen
Kore Kagaz	Amrita Pritam
Kubla Khan	S.T. Coleridge
Kulliyat	Ghalib
Kumar Sambhava	Kalidas
La Divine Comedia	A. Dante
La Peste	Albert Camus
Lady of the Lake	Sir Walter Scott
Lady with the Lapdog	Anton Chekhov
Lady Chatterly’s Lover	D.H.Lawrence
Lajja	Taslima Nasreen
Lal Bahadur Shastri	C.P. Srivastava
Last Analysis	Saul Bellow
Last Burden	Upamanyu, Chatterjee
Last Maharaja	Jean Louis Nou & Jacques Pouchepadass
Last Orders	Graham Swift
Last Days of Pompeii	Edward George Lytton
Last Phase	Pyare Lal
Last Things	C.P. Snow
Law, Lawyers & Judges	H.R. Bhardwaj
Laws Versus Justice	V.R. Krishna lyer
Leaders	Richard Nixon
Leaves of Grass	Walt Whitman
Lead Kindly Light	Cardinal Newman
Le Contract Social (The Social Contract)	J.J. Rousseau
Les Miserables	Victor Hugo
Legacy of a Divided Nation	Prof. Mushirul Hasan
Latter from Peking	Peral S. Buck
Letters From the Field	Margaret Mead
Leviathan	Thomas Hobbes
Liberty or Death	Patrick French
Life and Death of Mr. Badman	John Bunyan
Light That Failed	Rudyard Kipling
Like Water for Chocolate	Laura Esquivel
Life Divine	Aurobindo Ghosh
Life is Elsewhere	Milan Kundera
Life of Samuel Johnson	James Boswell
Lines of Fate	Mark Kharitonov
Lipika	Rabindranath Tagore
Living Room	Graham Greene
Long Shadow inside Stalin’s Family	Svetlana Allilyuyeva
Long Walk to Freedom	Nelson Mandela
Look Back in Anger	John Osborne
Lord Jim	Joseph Conrad
Lord of the Files	William Golding
Lost Child	Mulk Raj Anand
Lost Honour	John Dean
Lost lllusion	Honore de Balzac
Lotus Eaters	A.Tennyson
Love and Longing in Bombay	Vikram Chandra
Love in A Blue Time	Hanif Khureshi
Lolita	V.Nabokov
Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner	Allan Sillitoe
Long Day’s Journey into Night	Eugene O’Neill
Love, Truth and A Little Malice	Khushwant Singh
Lycidas	John Milton

Macbeth	William Shakespeare
Magic Mountain	Thomas Mann
Mahabharata	Vyasa
Malati Madhav	Bhavabhuti
Magic Fishbone	Charles Dickens
Magnificent Maharaja	K.Natwar Singh
Mahatma Gandhi	Girija Kumar Mathur
Major Barbara	George Bernard Shaw
Making of a Midsummer Night’s Dream	David Selbourne
Malavikagnimitra	Kalidas
Main Street	Sinclair Lewis
Man, The Unknown	Lewis Carroll
Man and Superman	G.B. Shaw
Man for Moscow	G.Lynne
Man of Property	John Galsworthy
Man, Beast and Virtue	Luigi Pirandello
Man eaters of Kumaon	Jim Corbett
Marriage and Morals	Bertrand Russell
Managing of the Future	Peter, F. Drucker
Mama	Terry McMillan
Man for All Seasons	Robert Bolt
Man of Destiny	George Bernard Shaw
Mandarin	Simon de Beauvoir
Mankind and Mother Earth	Arnold Toynbee
Mansfield Park	Jane Austen
Manviya Sanskriti Ke Rachnatmak Aayam	Prof. Raghuvansh
Many Worlds	K.P.S. Menon
Masters	C.P. Snow
Mati Matal	Gopinath Mohanty
Maurice	E.M. Forster
Mayor of Casterbridge	Thomas Hardy
Meghdoot	Kalidas
Mein Kampf	Adolf Hitler
Memoris of the Second World War	Churchill
Memoris of a Bystander: Life in Diplomacy	lqbal Akhund
Momories of Hope	Charles de Gaulle
Men Who Kepl the Secrets	Thomas Powers
Men Who Killed Gandhi	Manohar Malgonkar
Meri Rehen Meri Manzil	Krishna Puri
Middle March	George Eliot
Middle Ground	Margaret Drabble
Midnight’s Children	Salman Rushdie
Midsummer Night’s Dream	William Shakespeare
Mill on the Floss	George Eliot
Million Mutinies Now	V.S. Naipaul
Mirror of the Sea	Joseph Conrad
Miser	Moliere
Missed Oppertunites: Indo-Pak War 1965	Maj-Gen, Lakshman Singh
Mistaken identity	Nayantara Sehgal
Moby Dick	Herman Melville
Modern Painters	John Ruskin
Mother India	Katherine Mayo
Mod Classics	Joseph Conrad
Modern South Asia: History, Culture, Political Economy	Sugata Bose & Ayesha Jalal
Modernity Morality And The Mahatma	Madhuri Santhanam Sondhi
Mondays on Dark Night of Moon	Kirin Narayan
Mookhajjiva Kanasugalu	K. Shivram Karanth
Moon and Six Pence	W. Somerset Maugham
Moonlight Sonata	L.Beethoven
Moonwalk	Michael Jackson
Moor’s Last Sigh	Salman Rushdie
Mother	Maxim Gorky
Mountbatten and Independent India	Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre
Mountbatten and the Partition of India	Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre
Mrinalini	Bankim Chandra Charrerjee
Mritunjaya	Shivaji Sawant
Mrs. De Winter	Susah Hill
Mrs. Gandhi’s Second Reign	Arun Shourie
Much Ado About Nothing	Shakespeare
Mudra rakshasa	Vishakhadatta
Murder in the Cathedral	T.S. Eliot
Mughal Maharajas And The Mahatma	K.R.N. Swami
Murder on the Orient Express	Agatha Christie
Murky Business	Honore de Balzac
Murder of Aziz Khan	Zulfikar Ghose
Muslim Law and the Constitution	A.M. Bhattacharjea
My Days	R.K. Narayan
My Early Life	M.K. Gandhi
My Experiment With Truth	M.K. Gandhi
My Life and Times	V.V.Giri
My Own Boswell	M.Hidayatullah
My Father, Deng Xiaoping	Xiao Rong
My India	S. Nihal Singh
My Music, My Love	Ravi Shankar
My Presidential Years	Ramaswamy Venkataraman
My Truth	Indira Gandhi
Mysterious Universe	James Jeans
My Several Worlds	Pearl S. Buck
My Son’s Father	Dom Moraes
My South Block Years	J.N. Dixit
My Struggles	E.K. Nayanar
Myths of sisyphus	Albert Camus
My Prison Diary	J.P Narayan
Naari	Humayun Azad
Nana	Emile Zola
Naganandan	Harsha Vardhana
Naku Thanthi	D.R. Bendre
Nai Duniya Ko Salam & Pathor Ki Dewar	Ali Sardar Jafri
Naivedyam (The Offering)	N. Balamani Amma
Naked Came the Stranger	Penelope Ashe
Nacked Face	Sydney Sheldon
Naked Triangle	Balwant Gargi
Napoleon of Notting Hill	G.K. Chesterton
Nature and the Language Politics of India	Robert D.King
Nehru Family and Sikhs	Harbans Singh
Nelson Mandela: A Biography	Martin Meredith
Netaji-Dead or Alive	Samar Guha
Never At Home	Dom Moraes
New Dimensions of Peace	Chester Bowles
New Dimensions of India’s Foreign Policy	Atal Behari Vajpayee
Nice Guys Finish Second	B.K. Nehru
Nicholas Nickelby	Charles Dickens
Night Manager	John le Carre
Nile Basin	Sir Richard Burton
Nine Days Wonder	John Mansfield
Nisheeth	Uma Shankar Joshi
Niti-Sataka	Bhartrihari
Nineteen Eighty-Four	George Orwell
1999-Victory Without War	Richard Nixon
Nirbashita Narir Kabita	Taslima Nasreen
Non-Violence in Peace and War	M.K. Gandhi
North	Seamus Heanev
Northanger Abbey	Jane Austen
Nothing Like The Sun	Anthony Burgess
No Full stops in India	Mark Tully
Nuclear India	G.G. Mirchandani and P.K.S. Namboodari
Nurturing Development	Ismail Serageldin
Nursery Alice	Lewis Carroll
O’Jerusalem	Larry Collins and Dominique Lepierre
Occasion for Loving	Nadine Gordimer
Odessa File	Frederick Forsyth
Odakkuzal	G.Shankara Kurup
Odyssey	Homer
Of Human Bondage	W.Somerset Maugham
Oh, Le Beaux Jours	Samuel Beckett
Old Curiosity Shop	Charles Dickens
Old Goriot	Honore de Balzac
Old Man and the Sea	Ernest Hemingway
Old Path: white Clouds	Thich Nht Hanh
Oliver’s Story	Erich Segal
Oliver Twist	Erich Segal
Oliver Twist	Charles Dickens
Omeros	Derek Walcott
On History	Eric Hobswan
One Day in the Life of lvan Denisovich	Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
One-eyed Uncle	Laxmikant Mahapatra
One World to Share	Sridath Ramphal
One the Threshold of Hope	Pope john Paul
One Hundred Years of Solitude	Gabriel Garcia Marquez
One Upmanship	Stephen Potter
One World and India	Arnold Toynbee
One World	Wendell Wilkie
Only One Year	Svetlana
Operation Bluestar-the True Story	Lt-Gen.K.S. Brar
Operation Shylock	Philip Roth
Origin of Species	Charles Darwin
Oru Desathinte Katha	S.K. Pottekatt
Other Side of Midnight	Sydney Sheldon
Othello	Shakespeare
Our Films, Their Films	Satyajit Ray
Our India	Minoo Masani
Out of Dust	F.D. Karaka
Paddy Clarke Ha, Ha, Ha	Reddy Doyle
Padmavati	Malik Mohammed Jayasi
Painted Veil	W. Somerset Maugham
Painter of Signs	R.K. Narayan
Pair of Blue Eyes	Thomas Hardy
Pakistan in the 20th Century Political History	Lawrence Ziring
Pakistan Crisis	David Loshak
Pakistan Papers	Mani Shankar Aiyer
Pakistan-The Gathering Storm	Benazir Bhutto
Panchagram	Tarashankar Bandopadhyaya
Panchtantra	Vishnu Sharma
Paradise Lost	John Milton
Pakistan Cut to Size	D.R. Mankekar
Paradiso	Alighieri Dante
Paradise Regained	John Milton
Passage to England	Nirad C. Chaudhuri
Passage to India	E.M. Forster
Past and Present	Thomas Carlyle

Past Forward	G.R. Narayanan
Pather Panchali	Bibhuti Bhushan Bandyopadhyaya
Path to Power	Margaret Thatcher
Patriot	Pearl S. Buck
Pavilion of Women	Pearl S. Buck
Peculiar Music	Emily Bronte
Peter Pan	J.M. Barrie
Personal of Democracy	P.C. Alexander
Personal Adventure	Theodore H. White
Persuasion	Jane Austen
Pickwick Papers	Charles Dickens
Pilgrim’s Progress	John Bunyan
Pillow Problems and the Tangled Tale	Lewis Carroll
Pinjar	Amrita Pritam
Plague	Albert Camus
Plans for Departure	Nayantara Sehgal
Pleading Guilty	Scott Turow
Poison Belt	Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Politics	Aristotle
Portrait of India	Ved Mehta
Possessed	Albert Camus
Post Office	Rabindranath Tagore
Power and Glory	Graham Greene
Power of Movement in Plants	Charles Darwin
Power That Be	David Halberstan
Prathama Pratishruti	Ashapurna Devi
Prem Pachisi	Prem Chand
Prelude	William Wordsworth
Premonitions	P.N. Haksar
Preparing for the Twentieth Century	Paul Kennedy
Price of Partition	Rafiq Zakaria
Price of Power-Kissinger in the Nixon White House	Seymour M. Hersh
Princess in Love	Ann Pasternak
Prison and Chocolate Cake	Nayantara Sehgal
Prison Diary	Jayaprakash Narayan
Prisoner of Zenda	Anthony Hope
Prisoner’s Scrapbook	L.K. Advani
Primary Colors	Anonymous
Prince	Machiavelli
Prithviraj Raso	Chand Bardai
Pride and Prejudice	Jane Austen
Principia	Isaac Newton
Professor	Charlotte Bronte
Profiles & Letters	K. Natwar Singh
Promises to Keep	Chester Bowles
Punjab, The Knights of Falsehood	K.P.S. Gill
Purgatory	Alighieri Dante
Pyramids of Sacrifice	Peter L.Berger
Pygmation	G.B. Shaw

Quarantene	Jim Crass
Quest for Conscience	Madhu Dandavate
R Documents	Irving Wallace
Rabbit, Run	John Updike
Radharani	Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Rage of Angels	Sydney Sheldon
Ragtime	E.L. Doctorow
Raghuvamsa	Kalidas
Rajtarangini	Kalhana
Ram Charit Manas	Tulsidas
Ramayana	Maharishi Valmiki (in Sanskrit)
Ramayana Dharshanam	K.V. Puttappa
Rangbhoomi	Prem Chand
Rains Came	Louis Bromefield
Rain King	Saul Bellow
Rainbow	Pearl S. Buck
Raj : The Making & Unmaking of British India	Lawrence James
Rang-e-Shairi	Raghupati Sahai ‘Firaq’ Gorakhpuri
Rape of the Lock	Alexander Pope
Rape of Nanking: An undeniable History of Photographs	Shi Young
Rape of Bangladesh	Anthony Mascarenhas
Rare Glimpses of the Raj	Pran Nevile
Ratnavali	Harsha Vardhan
Ravi Paar (Across the Ravi)	Gulzar
Razor’s Edge	Somerset Maugham
Rebel	Albert Camus
Rebirth	Leonid Brezhnev
Red and Black	Stendhal
Red Star Over China	Edgar Snow
Red Wheel	Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Rediscovering Gandhi	Yogesh Chadha
Reflections on the Frence Revolution	Edmund Burke
Red Badge of Courage	Stephen Crane
Remembering Babylon	David Malouf
Reminiscences	Thomas Carlyle
Reminiscences	Thomas Carlyle
Reminiscences of the Nehru Age	M.O. Mathai
Rendezvous with Rama	Arthur C. Clark
Reprieve	Jean Paul Sartre
Republic	Plato
Rescue	Joseph Conrad
Resurrection	Leo Tolstoy
Return of the Aryans	Bhagwan S. Gidwani
Return of the Native	Thomas Hardy
Returning to the Source	Acharya Rajneesh
Revenue Stamp	Amrita Pritam
Rich Like Us	Nayantara Sehgal
Riding the Storm	Harold MacMillan
Rights the Man	Thomas Paina
Rise and Fall of the Great Powers	Paul Kennedy
Ritu Ka Pehla Phool	Vijendra
Ritu Samhara	Kalidas
Rivals	R.B. Sheridan
River Sutra	Gita Mehta
Road to Folly	Leslie Ford
Road to Freedom	K.K. Khullar
Robe	Lloyd C. Douglas
Robinson Crusoe	Daniel Defoe
Romeo and Juliet	William Shakespeare
Room at the Top	John Braine Roots
Rubaiyat-i-Omar Khayyam	Edward Fitzgerald
Rukh Te Rishi	Harbhajan Singh
Sader-i-Riyasat	Karan Singh
Sardar Patel and Indian Muslims	Rafiq Zakaria
Sakharam Binder	Vijay Tendulkar
Saket	Maithili Sharan Gupta
Satyartha Prakash	Swami Dayanand
Smaler’s Planet	Saul Bellow
Sanctuary	William Faulkner
Sands of Time	Sidney Sheldon
Santa Evita	Tomas Eloymartinez
Satanic Verses	Salman Rushdie
Savitri	Aurobindo Ghosh
Scarlet Letter	Nathaniel Hawthorne
Scarlet Pimpernel	Baroness Orczy
Scenes from a Writer’s Life	Ruskin Bond
Sceptred Flute	Sarojini Naidu
Schindlr’s List	Thomas Keneally
Scholar Extraordinary	Nirad C. Chaudhuri
School for Scandal	R.B. Sheridan
Scope of Happiness	Vijayalakshmi Pandit
Search for Home	Sasthi Brata
Second World War	Winston Churchill
Secret Agent	Joseph Conrad
Sense of Time	S.H. Vatsyayan
Sesame and Lilies	John Ruskin
Seven Lamps of Architecture	John Ruskin
Seven Summers	Mulk Raj Anand
Tale of a Tub	Jonathan Swift
Tale of Two Cities	Charles Dickens
Tales from Shakespeare	Charles Lamb
Tales of Sherlock Holmes	Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Talisman	Sir Walter Scott
Tamas	Bhisham Sahni
Tar Baby	Toni Morrison
Tarkash	Javed Akhtar
Tarzan of the Apes	Edgar Rice Burroughs
Tehriq-e-Mujahideen	Dr. Sadiq Hussain
Temple Tiger	Jim Corbett
Tess of D’Urbervilles	Thomas Hardy
Thank You, Jeeves	P.G. Wodehouse
The Age of Extremes	Eric Holsbawm
The Assassination	K. Mohandas
The Agenda-Indide the Clinton White House	Bob Woodward
The Agony and Ecstasy	Irving Stone
The Best and the Brightest	David Malberstam
The Beach Tree	Pearl S. Buck
The Betrayal of East Pakistan	Lt. Gen. A.A.K. Niazi
The Calcutta Chromosome	Amitav Ghosh
The Career & Legend of Vasco de Gama	Sanjay Subramanyam
The Commitments	Roddy Doyle
The Cardinal	Henry Morton Robinson
The Changing World of Executive	Peter Drucker
The Chinese Betrayal	B.N. Mullick
The Congress Splits	R.P. Rao
The Dark Side of Camelot	Seymore Hersh
The Defeat or Distant Drumbeats	Bhaskar Roy
The Diplomatic Bag	John Ure

Ugly Duckling	H.C. Anderson
Ulysses	James Joyce
Uncle Tom’s Cabin	Mrs.Hariet Stowe
Unconsoled	Kazuo Ishiguro
Under Western Eye	Joseph Conrad
Unhappy India	Lala Lajpat Rai
Universe Around Us	James Jeans
Until Darkness	Parvin Ghaffari
Utouchable	Mulk Raj Anand
Upturned Soil	Mikhail Sholokov
Urvashi	Ramdhari Singh ‘Dinkar’
Uttar Ramcharita	Bhava Bhuti
Utopia	Thomas More
Unto This Last	John Ruskin
Untold Story	Gen.B.M.Kaul
Valley of Dolls	Jacqueline Susanne
Vanity Fair	Thackeray
Vendor of Sweets	R.K.Narayan
Venisamhara	Narayana Bhatt
Very Old Bones	William Kennedy
Victim	Saul Bellow
Victory	Joseph Conrad
Video Nights in Kathmandu	Pico Lyer
View from Delhi	Chester Bowles
View from the UN	U Thant
Vikram and the Vampire	Sir Richard Burton
Village by the Sea	Anita Desai
Village	Mulk Raj Anand
Vinay Patrika	Tulsidas
Virangana	Maithili Sharan Gupta
Virginians	William Thackeray
Vish Vriksha	Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Voice of Conscience	V.V. Giri
Voice of Freedom	Nayantara Sehgal
Voice of the Voiceless	Rutsh Harring
Waiting for Godot	Samuel Becket
Waiting for the Mahatma	R.K. Narayan
Waiting to Exhale	Terry McMillan
Wake up India	Annie Besant
Walls of Glass	K.A. Abbas
War and Peace	Tolstoy
War and No Peace Over Kashmir	Maroof Raza
War Minus the Shooting	Mike Marquesee
War of Indian Independence	Vir Savarkar
War of the Worlds	H.G.Wells
Waste Land	T.S. Eliot
Way of the World	William Congreve
We, Indians	Khushwant Singh
We, the People	N.A. Palkhivala
Wealth of Nations	Adam Smith
Week with Gandhi	Louis Fischer
West Wind	Pearl S. Buck
Westward Ho	Charles Kingsley
Where the Grass is Greener	David M. Smith
While England Sleeps	David Leavitt
Whispers of the Desert	Fatima Bhutto
White House Years	Henry Kissinger
Widening Divide	Rafiq Zakaria
Wild Ass’s Skin	Honore de Balzac
Wings of fire, an Autobiography	Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam & A. Tiwari
Winston Churchill	Clive Ponting
Witness to History	Prem Bhatia
Without Fear or Favour	Neelam Sanjiva Reddy
Witness to an Era	Frank Moraes
Woman’s Life	Guy de Maupassant
Women and Men in My Life	Khushwant Singh
Wonder That Was India	A.L. Basham
World According to Garp	John Irving
World Within Words	Stephen Spender
Worthy it is	Odysseus Elytis
Worshipping False Gods	Arun Shourie
Wreck	Rabindra Nath Tagore
Wuthering Heights	Emily Bronte
Yajnaseni	Dr. Pratibha Roy
Yama	Mahadevi Verma
Yashodhara	Maithili Sharan Gupta
Yayati	V.S. Khandekar
Year of the Upheaval	Henry Kissinger
Year of the Vulture	Amita Malik
Years of Pilgrimage	Dr.Raja Ramanna
Yesterday and Today	K.P.S. Menon
Zool: The Final Odyssey	Arthur C. Clarke
Zhivago,Dr.	Boris Pasternak
Zlata’s Diary-A Child’s	Zlata Filipovic Life in Sarajero
Zulfi, My Friend	Piloo Mody
Zulfikar Ali Bhutto & Pakistan	Rafi Raza

Cricket top news

2011-07-08T06:12:00.002+05:30

India won their second Cricket World Cup by defeating Sri Lanka in the finals in 2011 Mumbai . Under the captainship of M.S.Dhoni.

Cricket tournament: The Bombay Triangular (1905–1911) which later became the Bombay Quadrangular (1912–1936)

Cricket test match: Against England at Lord's, June 25, 1932

First One day Cricket captain: S.Venkataraghavan

First Test Cricket captain: C. K. Nayudu for the 1932 tour of England

First Indian to score an ODI century was Kapil Dev, 175* against Zimbabwe in the 1983 Cricket World Cup

First Indian to score an ODI double century is Sachin Tendulkar, 200* against South Africa at Gwalior, February 24, 2010

Cricketer to score a century: Lala Amarnath, 118 against England in December 1933 at Bombay Gymkhana grounds

Cricketer to score a double century: Polly Umrigar, 223 against New Zealand at Hyderabad in 1955-56

Cricketer to score a triple century: Virender Sehwag, 309 against Pakistan in Multan in 2004.

ODI cricket hat-trick: Chetan Sharma in Reliance World Cup against New Zealand in 1987.

Test cricket hat-trick: Harbhajan Singh against Australia in March 2001

Cricket World Cup championship win: At the 1983 Cricket World Cup, England beating West Indies.

Batsman to complete 10,000 runs in Test cricket: Sunil Gavaskar (he was first in the world to achieve this feat)

Batsman to complete 10,000 runs in ODI cricket: Sachin Tendulkar (he was first in the world to achieve this feat)

Cricket Twenty20 world cup winner: India in 2007.

Cricketer to score 99 centuries in Test and ODIs combined: Sachin Tendulkar

First bowler to take all 10 wickets in an innings: Anil Kumble

First batsman to score a double century in a one day International : Sachin Tendulkar

First batsman to score 50 centuries in Test Cricket : Sachin Tendulkar

First woman to score a double hundred in test cricket : Mithali Raj [214* against Newzealand at Wellington 2004] (she was first in the world to achieve this feat)

First time six SIXES in an over of a T-20 match were scoured by an Indian batsman Yuvraj Singh against England

List of firsts in India Governance

2011-07-08T06:09:00.000+05:30

President: Rajendra Prasad (1950–1962)

First Women President: Prathiba Patil

Vice-President: S. Radhakrishnan

Prime Minister: Jawaharlal Nehru (1947–1964). The first term lasted till 1952 after which he was re-elected

Deputy Prime Minister: Valabhbhai Patel (1947–1950)

Prime Minister to be voted out of office: Indira Gandhi (1977) when the Indian National Congress lost to the Janata Party

Non-Congress government: by Janata Party with Morarji Desai as the Prime Minister (1977–1980)

Non-Congress State government with Majority by a single party: E. M. S. Namboodiripad of CPI, Kerala 1957

Prime Minister to lead a minority government for a full term (five years): P. V. Narasimha Rao, June 21, 1991 – May 16, 1996

Person outside the Nehru-Gandhi family to serve as Prime Minister for a full term (five years): P. V. Narasimha Rao, June 21, 1991 – May 16, 1996

Prime Minister from South India: P. V. Narasimha Rao, 1991

Governor-General: Warren Hastings

Governor General of Independent India: Lord Mountbatten, 1947

Indian Governor-General of Indian Union: C Rajagopalachari, 1948

Chief Justice of India: H. J. Kania (1947–1951)

First Sikh Prime Minister : Manmohan Singh(2004–Till date)

First Muslim President : Zakir Hussain (1967–1969)

First Sikh President : Giani Zail Singh

Indian ICS Officer: Satyendranath Tagore, 1863

Speaker of Lok Sabha: G.V. Mavlankar (1952–1956)

Finance Minister of Independent India: R.K. Shanmukhan Chetty (1947–1949), for others see First Indian Cabinet

Presentation of First Budget after India's Independence : R. K. Shanmukhan Chetty on Nov 26, 1947

First Home Minister of India: Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel[10]

First Indian Chief Minister to die in Office: C.N.Annadurai, Tamil Nadu

First Indian President to die in Office: Dr Zakir Hussain, 3 May 1969

First Indian Prime Minister to resign from office: Morarji Desai, 1979

First Woman Cabinet Minister in India: Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

First Woman Minister in India: Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

First Woman Chief Minister: Sucheta Kriplani

First Female Home Minister: Sabitha Indra Reddy

Youngest ever Chief Minister: Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, Assam, at the age of 32

First Woman Speaker of the Lok Sabha: Meira Kumar

First Woman Finance Minister of State Government in India: Dr Upinderjit Kaur, in Punjab Govt.

List of Different Branches of Science

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Branch	Concerning Field
Aerodynamics	The study of the motion of gas on objects and the forces created
Aeronautics	Science of fligt of airplanes.
Agronomy	Science dealing with crop plant.
Anatomy	The study of the structure and organization of living things
Angiology	Deals with the study of blood vascular system.
Anthology	Study of flower.
Anthropology	The study of human cultures both past and present. Study of apes and man.
Apiculture	Honey industries (Bee Keeping).
Araneology	Study of spiders.
Archaeology	The study of the material remains of cultures
Astronomy	The study of celestial objects in the universe. Study of heavenly bodies.
Astrophysics	The study of the physics of the universe
Bacteriology	The study of bacteria in relation to disease
Batracology	Study of frogs.
Biochemistry	The study of the organic chemistry of compounds and processes occurring in organisms
Biology	The science that studies living organisms
Biophysics	The application of theories and methods of the physical sciences to questions of biology
Biotechnology	Deals with the use of micro-organisms in commercial processes for producing fine chemicals such as drugs; vaccines; hormones,etc. on a large scale.
Botany	The scientific study of plant life
Cardiology	Study of heart.
Chemical Engineering	The application of science, mathematics, and economics to the process of converting raw materials or chemicals into more useful or valuable forms
Chemistry	The science of matter and its interactions with energy and itself
Climatology	The study of climates and investigations of its phenomena and causes
Computer Science	The systematic study of computing systems and computation
Craniology	Study of skulls.
Cryogenics	Study concerning with the application and uses of very low temperature.
Cryptography	Study of secret writing.
Cytology	Study of cells.
Dermatology	Study of skin.
Ecology	The study of how organisms interact with each other and their environment
Electronics	Science and technology of electronic phenomena
Engineering	The practical application of science to commerce or industry
Entomology	The study of insects
Environmental Science	The science of the interactions between the physical, chemical, and biological components of the environment
Etiology	Study of cause of insects.
Eugenics	Study of improvment of human race by applying laws of heredity. it is related with future generations.
Evolution	Deals with the study of origin of new from old.
Exbiology	Deals with life or possibilities of life beyond the earth.
Floriculture	Study of flower yeilding plants.
Forestry	The science of studying and managing forests and plantations, and related natural resources
Genetics	The science of genes, heredity, and the variation of organisms
Geology	The Study of science of the earth, its structure, and history
Gerontology	study of growing old.
Gynaecology	Study of female reproductive organs.
Haematology	Study of blood.
Hepatology	Study of liver.
Horticulture	Study of garden cultivation.
Iconography	Teachings by pictures and models.
Immunology	Science which deals with the study of resistance of organisms against infection.
Jurisprudence	Science of law.
Kalology	Study of human beauty.
Lexicography	Compiling of dictionary.
Marine Biology	The study of animal and plant life within saltwater ecosystems
Mathematics	A science dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement
Medicine	The science concerned with maintaining health and restoring it by treating disease
Meteorology	Study of the atmosphere that focuses on weather processes and forecasting
Microbiology	The study of microorganisms, including viruses, prokaryotes and simple eukaryotes
Mineralogy	The study of the chemistry, crystal structure, and physical (including optical) properties of minerals
Molecular Biology	The study of biology at a molecular level
Mycology	Study of fungi.
Myology	Study of muscles.
Nephrology	Study of kidneys.
Neurology	The branch of medicine dealing with the nervous system and its disorders
Nuclear Physics	The branch of physics concerned with the nucleus of the atom
Numismatics	Study of coins and medals.
Obstetrics	Branch of medicine dealing with pregnancy.
Oceanography	Study of the earth’s oceans and their interlinked ecosystems and chemical and physical processes
Omithology	Study of birds.
Oneirology	Study of dreams.
Ophthalmology	Study of eyes .
Organic Chemistry	The branch of chemistry dedicated to the study of the structures, synthesis, and reactions of carbon-containing compounds
Ornithology	The study of birds
Osteology	Study of bones.
Paleontology	The study of life-forms existing in former geological time periods
Pathology	Study of disease causing organisms.
Pedology	Stydy of soils.
Petrology	The geological and chemical study of rocks
Philately	Stamp collecting.
Philology	Study of languages.
Phonetics	Concerning the sounds of a language.
Phycology	Study of algae.
Physics	The study of the behavior and properties of matter
Physiography	Natural phenomenon.
Physiology	The study of the mechanical, physical, and biochemical functions of living organisms
Pisciculture	Study of fish.
Pomology	Study of fruits.
Psychology	Study of the mind and behaviour
Radiology	The branch of medicine dealing with the applications of radiant energy, including x-rays and radioisotopes
Seismology	The study of earthquakes and the movement of waves through the earth
Sericulture	Silk industry(culture of silk moth and pupa).
Serpentology	Study of snakes.
Taxonomy	The science of classification of animals and plants
Telepathy	Communication between two minds at a distance with the help of emotions, thoughts and feelings.
Thermodynamics	The physics of energy, heat, work, entropy and the spontaneity of processes
Toxicology	The study of poisons and the effects of posisoning
Virology	Study of virus.
Zoology	The study of animals

List of Padma Awards - 2011

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Padma Awards, the country’s highest civilian awards, are conferred in three categories, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. The awards are given in all disciplines/ fields of activities, viz. art, social work, public affairs, science and engineering, trade and industry, medicine, literature and education, sports, civil service, etc. ‘Padma Vibhushan’ is awarded for exceptional and distinguished service; ‘Padma Bhushan’ for distinguished service of high order and ‘Padma Shri’ for distinguished service in any field. The awards are announced on the occasion of Republic Day every year.

This year President has approved 128 awards, including one duo case (‘#’counted as one) and 12 in the category of (*)Foreigners/ NRIs/ PIOs/ Posthumous. These comprise 13 Padma Vibhushan, 31 Padma Bhushan and 84 Padma Shri Awards. There are 31 ladies among the awardees.

List of Padma Vibhusan awardees:

Sl.No.	Nameg	Discipline	State / Domicile
1.	Dr. (Smt.) Kapila Vatsyayan	Art - Art Administration and Promotion.	Delhi
2.	Mrs. Homai Vyarawalla	Art - Photography	Gujarat
3.	Shri A Nageshwara Rao	Art- Cinema	Andhra Pradesh
4.	Shri Parasaran Kesava Iyengar	Public Affairs	Delhi
5.	Dr. Akhlaq-ur-Rehman Kidwai	Public Affairs	Delhi
6.	Shri Vijay Kelkar	Public Affairs	Delhi
7.	Shri Montek Singh Ahluwalia	Public Affairs	Delhi
8.	Shri Palle Rama Rao	Science and Engineering	Andhra Pradesh
9.	Shri Azim Premji	Trade and Industry	Karnataka
10.	Shri Brajesh Mishra	Civil Services	Madhya Pradesh
11.	Prof. (Dr.) Ottaplakkal Neelakandan Velu Kurup	Literature and Education	Kerala
12.	Dr. Sitakant Mahapatra	Literature and Education	Orissa
13.	Late Shri L. C. Jain	Public Affairs	Delhi *

List of Padma Bhusan awardees:

Sl.No.	Name	Discipline	State / Domicile
1.	Shri Satyadev Dubey	Art - Theatre	Maharashtra
2.	Shri Mohammed Zahur Khayyam Hashmi alias Khayyam	Art - Cinema - Music	Maharashtra
3.	Shri Shashi Kapoor	Art - Cinema	Maharashtra
4.	Shri Krishen Khanna	Art - Painting	Haryana
5.	Shri Madavur Vasudevan Nair	Art - Dance - Kathakali	Kerala
6.	Ms. Waheeda Rehman	Art - Cinema	Maharashtra
7.	Shri Rudrapatna Krishna Shastry Srikantan	Art - Music-Vocal	Karnataka
8.	Ms. Arpita Singh	Art - Painting	Delhi
9.	Dr. Sripathi Panditharadhyula Balasubrahmanyam	Art - Playback Singing, Music Direction & acting	Tamil Nadu
10.	Shri C.V. Chandrasekhar	Art - Classical Dance-Bharatanatyam	Tamil Nadu
11.	Shri Dwijen Mukherjee	Art	West Bengal
12.	Smt. Rajashree Birla	Social work	Maharashtra
13.	Mrs. Shobhana Ranade	Social work	Maharashtra
14.	Dr. Suryanarayanan Ramachandran	Science and Engineering	Tamil Nadu
15.	Shri S.(Kris) Gopalakrishnan	Trade and Industry	Karnataka
16.	Shri Yogesh Chander Deveshwar	Trade and Industry	West Bengal
17.	Ms. Chanda Kochhar	Trade and Industry	Maharashtra
18.	Dr. K. Anji Reddy	Trade and Industry- Pharmacy	Andhra Pradesh
19.	Shri Analjit Singh	Trade and Industry	Delhi
20.	Shri Rajendra Singh Pawar	Trade and Industry	Haryana
21.	Dr. Gunapati Venkata Krishna Reddy	Trade and Industry	Andhra Pradesh
22.	Shri Ajai Chowdhary	Trade and Industry	Delhi
23.	Shri Surendra Singh	Civil Services	Delhi
24.	Shri M. N .Buch	Civil Services	Madhya Pradesh
25.	Shri Shyam Saran	Civil Services	Delhi
26.	Shri Thayil Jacob Sony George	Literature and Education	Karnataka
27.	Dr. Ramdas Madhava Pai	Literature and Education	Karnataka
28.	Shri Sankha Ghosh	Literature and Education	West Bengal
29.	Late Shri K. Raghavan Thirumulpad	Medicine - Ayurveda.	Kerala*
30.	Late Dr. Keki Byramjee Grant	Medicine - Cardiology	Maharashtra *
31.	Late Shri Dashrath Patel	Art	Gujarat *

List of Padma Shri awardees:

Sl.No.	Name	Discipline	State / Domicile
1.	Ms. Neelam Mansingh Chowdhry	Art - Theatre	Chandigarh
2.	Shri Makar Dhwaja Darogha	Art- Chhau Dance	Jharkhand
3.	Shri Shaji Neelakantan Karun	Art - Film Direction	Kerala
4.	Shri Girish Kasaravalli	Art - Film making	Karnataka
5.	Ms. Tabassum Hashmi Khan alias Tabu	Art - Cinema	Maharashtra
6.	Shri Jivya Soma Mase	Art - Warli Painting	Maharashtra
7.	Guru (Ms.) M.K. Saroja	Art - Dance- Bharatnatyam	Tamil Nadu
8.	Shri Jayaram Subramaniam	Art - Cinema	Tamil Nadu
9.	Pandit Ajoy Chakraborty	Art - Music-Indian Classical Vocal	West Bengal
10.	Smt. Mahasundari Devi	Art - Mithilia/ Madhubani Painting.	Bihar
11.	Shri Gajam Govardhana	Art - Handloom Weaving	Andhra Pradesh
12.	Ms. Sunayana Hazarilal	Art - Dance - Kathak	Maharashtra
13.	Shri S.R. Janakiraman	Art - Carnatic Vocal Music	Tamil Nadu
14.	Shri Peruvanam Kuttan Marar	Art - Chenda Melam- Drum concert	Kerala
15.	Smt. Kalamandalam Kshemavathy Pavithran	Art - Dance - Mohiniattam	Kerala
16.	Shri Dadi Dorab Pudumjee	Art - Puppetry	Delhi
17.	Shri Khangembam Mangi Singh	Art - Traditional Music of Manipur (Pena)	Manipur
18.	Shri Prahlad Singh Tipaniya	Art - Folk Music	Madhya Pradesh
19.	Smt. Usha Uthup	Art - Music.	West Bengal
20.	Smt. Kajol	Art- Cinema	Maharashtra
21.	Shri Irfan Khan	Art- Cinema	Maharashtra
22.	Shri Mamraj Agrawal	Social work	West Bengal
23.	Shri Jockin Arputham	Social work	Maharashtra
24.	Ms. Nomita Chandy	Social work	Karnataka
25.	Ms. Sheela Patel	Social work	Maharashtra
26.	Ms. Anita Reddy	Social work	Karnataka
27.	Shri Kanubhai Hasmukhbhai Tailor	Social work	Gujarat
28.	Shri Anant Darshan Shankar	Public Affairs	Karnataka
29.	Prof. M. Annamalai	Science and Engineering	Karnataka
30.	Dr. Mahesh Haribhai Mehta	Science and Engineering - Agricultural Science	Gujarat
31.	Shri Coimbatore Narayana Rao Raghavendran	Science and Engineering	Tamil Nadu
32.	Dr. (Mrs.) Suman Sahai	Science and Engineering	Delhi
33.	Prof.(Dr.) E.A. Siddiq	Science and Engineering - Agricultural Science	Andhra Pradesh
34.	Shri Gopalan Nair Shankar	Science and Engineering - Architecture	Kerala
35.	Shri Mecca Rafeeque Ahmed	Trade and Industry	Tamil Nadu
36.	Shri Kailasam Raghavendra Rao	Trade and Industry	Tamil Nadu
37.	Shri Narayan Singh Bhati	Civil Services	Andhra Pradesh
38.	Shri P K Sen	Civil Services	Bihar
39.	Ms. Shital Mahajan	Sports - Adventure Sports- Para Jumping	Maharashtra
40.	Ms. Nameirakpam Kunjarani Devi	Sports - Weightlifting	Manipur
41.	Shri Sushil Kumar	Sports - Wrestling	Delhi
42.	Shri Vangipurapu Venkata Sai Laxman	Sports - Cricket	Andhra Pradesh
43.	Shri Gagan Narang	Sports - Shooting	Andhra Pradesh
44.	Smt. Krishna Poonia	Sports - Discus Throw	Rajasthan
45.	Shri Harbhajan Singh	Sports - Mountaineering	Punjab
46.	Dr. Pukhraj Bafna	Medicine - Padeatrics	Chhattisgarh
47.	Prof. Mansoor Hasan	Medicine- Cardiology	Uttar Pradesh
48.	Dr. Shyama Prasad Mandal	Medicine - Orthopaedic	Delhi
49.	Prof. (Dr.) Sivapatham Vittal	Medicine - Endocrinology	Tamil Nadu
50.	Prof. (Dr.) Madanur Ahmed Ali	Medicine - Gastroenterology	Tamil Nadu
51.	Dr. Indira Hinduja	Medicine - Obstetrics and Gynaecology.	Maharashtra
52.	Dr. Jose Chacko Periappuram	Medicine - Cardio-Thoracic Surgery.	Kerala
53.	Prof. (Dr.) A. Marthanda Pillai	Medicine - Neurosurgery	Kerala
54.	Shri Mahim Bora	Literature and Education	Assam
55.	Prof. (Dr.) Pullella Srirama Chandrudu	Literature and Education- Sanskrit	Andhra Pradesh
56.	Dr. Pravin Darji	Literature and Education	Gujarat
57.	Dr. Chandra Prakash Deval	Literature and Education	Rajasthan
58.	Shri Balraj Komal	Literature and Education	Delhi
59.	Mrs. Rajni Kumar	Literature and Education	Delhi
60.	Dr. Devanooru Mahadeva	Literature and Education	Karnataka
61.	Shri Barun Mazumder	Literature and Education	West Bengal
62.	Dr. Avvai Natarajan	Literature and Education	Tamil Nadu
63.	Shri Bhalchandra Nemade	Literature and Education	Himachal Pradesh
64.	Prof. Riyaz Punjabi	Literature and Education	Jammu and Kashmir
65.	Prof. Koneru Ramakrishna Rao	Literature and Education	Andhra Pradesh
66.	Ms. Buangi Sailo	Literature and Education	Mizoram
67.	Prof. Devi Dutt Sharma	Literature and Education	Uttarakhand
68.	Shri Nilamber Dev Sharma	Literature and Education	Jammu and Kashmir
69.	Ms. Urvashi Butalia #	Literature and Education	Delhi
70.	Ms. Ritu Menon #	Literature and Education	Delhi
71.	Prof. Krishna Kumar	Literature and Education	Delhi
72.	Shri Deviprasad Dwivedi	Literature and Education	Uttar Pradesh
73.	Ms. Mamang Dai	Literature and Education	Arunachal Pradesh
74.	Dr. Om Prakash Agrawal	Others - Heritage Conservation	Uttar Pradesh
75.	Prof. Madhukar Keshav Dhavalikar	Others - Archeology	Maharashtra
76.	Ms. Shanti Teresa Lakra	Others-Nursing	Andaman & Nicobar
77.	Smt. Gulshan Nanda	Others - Handicrafts promotion	Delhi
78.	Dr. Azad Moopen	Social work	UAE *
79.	Prof. Upendra Baxi	Public Affairs -Legal Affairs	United Kingdom *
80.	Dr. Mani Lal Bhaumik	Science and Engineering	USA *
81.	Dr. Subra Suresh	Science and Engineering	USA *
82.	Prof. Karl Harrington Potter	Literature and Education	USA *
83.	Prof. Martha Chen	Social work	USA *
84.	Shri Satpal Khattar	Trade and Industry	Singapore *
85.	Shri Granville Austin	Literature and Education	USA *

Highlights of Union Budget 2010-11

2011-07-07T00:06:00.003+05:30

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee presented the Union Budget 2010-11 in parliament on Monday(28-02-2011).

Here are some of the highlights:

· Exemption limit for the general category of individual taxpayers enhanced from

Rs 1,60,000 to Rs 1,80,000. For senior citizens, the qualifying age reduced to 60 years from the present 65 years and exemption limit raised to Rs 2.50 lakh. Citizens over 80 years to have exemption limit of Rs 5 lakh. No Change in women tax exemption limit i.e1,90,000.

· Total expenditure proposed at Rs 12, 57,729 crore. Increase of 18.3 per cent in total Plan allocation i.e Rs 4, 41,547 crores . Increase of 10.9 per cent in the Non-plan expenditure i.e Rs 8, 16,182 crores.

· Indian economy expected to grow at 9 per cent with an outside band of +/- 0.25 per cent in 2011-12. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) estimated to have grown at 8.6 per cent in 2010-11 in real terms.

· Fiscal Deficit brought down from 5.5 per cent in BE 2010-11 to 5.1 per cent of GDP in RE 2010-11. Fiscal Deficit kept at 4.6 per cent of GDP for 2011-12. Fiscal Deficit to be progressively reduced to 3.5 per cent by 2013-14.

· “Effective Revenue Deficit” estimated at 2.3 per cent of GDP in the Revised Estimates for 2010-11 and 1.8 per cent for 2011-12.

· Priority sector home loans limit raised to Rs. 25 lakh from Rs. 20 lakh.

· Current surcharge of 7.5 per cent on domestic companies proposed to be reduced to 5 per cent.

· Rate of Minimum Alternative Tax proposed to be increased from 18 per cent to

18.5 per cent of book profits.

· Central Excise Duty to be maintained at standard rate of 10 per cent.

· Disinvestment in 2011-12 seen at 400 billion rupees.

· Provision of Rs 1,64,415 crore, including Rs 69,199 crore for capital expenditure to be made for Defence Services in 2011-12.

· Rs 6,000 crore to be provided during 2011-12 to enable public sector banks to maintain a minimum of Tier I CRAR of 8 per cent.

· Rs 500 crore to be provided to enable Regional Rural Banks to maintain a CRAR of at least 9 per cent as on March 31, 2012.

· Rs 5,000 crore to be provided to SIDBI for refinancing incremental lending by banks to these enterprises.

· Rs 3,000 crore to be provided to NABARD to provide support to handloom weaver co-operative societies which have become financially unviable due to non-repayment of debt by handloom weavers facing economic stress.

· Allocation under Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (RKVY) increased from Rs 6,755 crore to Rs 7,860 crore.

· Credit flow for farmers raised from Rs 3,75,000 crore to Rs 4,75,000 crore in 2011-12.

· Allocation of Rs 2,14,000 crore for infrastructure in 2011-12. This is an increase of 23.3 per cent over 2010-11.This also amounts to 48.5 per cent of total plan allocation.

· National Food Security Bill (NFSB) to be introduced in the Parliament during the course of this year.

· Allocation for social sector in 2011-12 (` 1,60,887 crore) increased by 17 per cent over current year. It amounts to 36.4 per cent of total plan allocation.

· Allocation for social sector in 2011-12 (` 1,60,887 crore) increased by 17 percent over current year. It amounts to 36.4 per cent of total plan allocation.

· Allocation for Bharat Nirman programme proposed to be increased by ` 10,000 crore from the current year to Rs 58,000 crore in 2011-12.

· Plan to provide Rural Broadband Connectivity to all 2,50,000 Panchayats in the country in three years.

· From 1st April, 2011, remuneration of Anganwadi workers increased from Rs 1,500 per month to Rs 3,000 per month and for Anganwadi helpers from Rs 750 per month to Rs 1,500 per month.

· Allocation for primitive Tribal groups increased from Rs185 crore in 2010-11 to Rs 244 crore in 2011-12.

· 21,000 crore allocated to Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, which is 40 per cent higher than Budget for 2010-11.

· Target of providing banking facilities to all 73,000 habitations having a population of over 2,000 to be completed during 2011-2012.

· Eligibility for pension under Indira Gandhi National Old Age Pension Scheme for BPL beneficiaries reduced from 65 years of age to 60 years. Those above 80 years of age will get pension of Rs 500 per month instead of ` 200 at present.

· Rs 200 crore proposed to be allocated for Green India Mission from National Clean Energy Fund.

· Rs 200 crore proposed to be allocated for launching Environmental Remediation Programmes from National Clean Energy Fund.

· Special allocation of ` 200 crore proposed to be provided for clean-up of some more important lakes and rivers other than Ganga.

· Rs 8,000 crore provided in current year for development needs of Jammu and Kashmir.

· Allocation made in 2011-12 to meet the infrastructure needs for Ladakh (` 100 crore) and Jammu region (` 150 crore).

· A new scheme with an outlay of ` 300 crore to be launched to provide assistance to States to modernise their stamp and registration administration and roll out e-stamping in all the districts in the next three years.

· A new simplified form ‘Sugam’ to be introduced to reduce the compliance burden of small tax payers falling within presumptive taxation.

Current Affairs - 2011

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1. Which state government has renamed the Brookside Bungalow to Rabindranath Art Gallery?

a)Mizoram b)Assam c)Meghalaya d)Uttaranchal e)none

2. Who wrote the book “India - Pakistan: Coming To Terms”?

a)Ajit Pawar b)Ashutosh Misra c)K R Narayana d)Shashi Tharoor e)none

3. Who has been elected as President of Karnataka State Cricket Association(KSCA)?

a)Rahul Dravid b)Vijay Mallya c)Javagal Srinath d)Venkates Prasad e)Anil Kumble

4. Which animal has been declared as National Heritage Animal by GOI - Elephant.

5. Which of the following nation is the recent one to join Non Aligned Movement(NAM)?

a)Fiji b)Cuba c)Iran d)Colombia e)Egypt

6. DIPP is the nodal agency in the field of foreign investments? what is the full form of DIPP - Department Of Industrial Policy and Promotion.

7. RBI was considering the proposal to set up satellite banks and ATMs to provide banking facilities to the villagers in which state?

a)Bihar b)Jharkhand c)Uttar Pradesh d)Assam e)none

8. National Voters Day is observed on _________?

a)Jan 6th b)April 1^st c)May 25^st d)Jan 25^th e)Oct 6^th

9. Which country has opened World’s first nuclear bank - Russia?

10. Minimum Support Prices(MSP) is increased based on the recommendation of ?

a)Ministry of Finance b)Ministry of Agriculture c)Agriculture Cost and Price Commission d)both a & c e)Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs

Highlights of Economic Survey 2010-11

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The Economic Survey of India 2010-11 was tabled by the Union Finance Minister of India Pranab Mukherjee on 25 February 2011.

Here are the some of the highlights of Economic survey:

· The Survey predicted the 9% growth for Indian economy in the next fiscal and estimated 8.6 percent growth in this financial year.

· As per the survey, the inflation stood at 8.23 per cent in January 2011.

· The economic Survey of India stated that the trade gap has narrowed to over 82 billion US dollars in the first nine months of the current fiscal and gross fiscal deficit is at 4.8 per cent which is 1.5 percent less than last fiscal(6.3%).

· The Survey stated that the spending in social sector programmes increased by five percent of the GDP over past five years.

· The Survey pointed out that Forex reserves of India are estimated to be over 297 billion US dollars. This is mainly due to growth in export sector.

· Agriculture likely to grow at 5.4% in 2010-11.(For complete details Click here)

· Industrial output grows by 8.6% ; manufacturing sector registers 9.1%.

· Exports in April-December 2010 up by 29.5 %.

Latest General Awareness - 2011

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1. Who is the Time’s Magazine Person of the year 2010?

a)Sachin Tendulkar b)A R Rehman c)Manmohan Singh d)Ratan Tata e)Mark Zuckerberg

2. What is the mascot of 16^th Asian Games?

a)Shera b)Le Yangyang c)Kutumb d)Orry e)none

3. Excise Duty is a tax levied on ____?

a)Sale of goods

b)import of goods

c)export of goods

d)both b & c

e)production of goods

4. What is the present FDI limit in Telecom sector?

a)26% b)49% c)51% d)74% e)none

5. ‘Sacred Games’ is a novel written by ________?

a)Vikram Chandra b)Arundathi Roy c)Vikram Seth d)Manglaya Swinkar e)none

6. Who is the new Chairman of SEBI?

a)C.B.Bhave b)Anand Sinha c)U K Sinha d)O P Bhatt e)none

7. Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono is the chief guest of India’s 62^nd Republic day. He is __________?

a)President of Malaysia

b)Prime Minister of Indonesia

c)President of Yugoslavia

d)President of Indonesia

e)none

8. At Present, the number of National Political Parties in India?

a)4 b)5 c)6 d)7 e)none

9. Makhaya Ntini who has announced his retirement from International Cricket, belongs to which country?

a)West Indies b)England c)South Africa d)New Zealand e)none

10. Which is the most corrupt country according to the ranking of global corruption index, a Transparency International report?

a)India b)Pakistan c)Iraq d)Somalia e)none

January 2011 Persons

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• Mizra Waheed - London based kashmiri novelist, launched his debut novel 'The collaborator', with the Kashmir conflict as the backdrop, at Srinagar. The Book was published by penguin books, U.K., has already been listed among the top 10 novels of 2011.

• Warren Buffet & Bill Gates - These two richest people will visit India this year to seek support of wealthy Indians for Philanthropic activities. They are leading the 'Giving Pledge' Campaign that urges rich people to pledge at least half of their wealth to charity

• Surinder Jakhar, IFFCO chairman and son of Balaram Jakhar, died of injuries he sustained when his pistol allegedly went off accidentally at Abohar.

• The Government has appointed A. Sudarshan Reddy as new Advocate-General of the State, for the first time since the establishment of the AP High Court in Hyderabad

• Former union Minister and senior politician of Circar districts Bulusu Prabhakara Butchi Krishna - SBPBK Satyanarayana Rao died at the age of 90 in Hyderabad. He served as Minister of State for Agriculture in Vajpayee government for two years between 1999 to 2001.

• Noted Telugu film director EVV Satyanarayana dies at the age of 53 due to heart attack in Hyderabad. He has directed 42 movies

• Pandit Bhimsen joshi, the doyen of Hindustani Classical Music, breathed his last at a private hospital in Pune He was 88 years old. Joshi was awarded the 'Padmashri' in 1972, the 'Padma Bhushan' in 1985 and 'Padma Vibhushan' in 1999. Bharata Ratna in 2009.

• Kotha Satchidananda Murthy, former Vice-Chancellor of Sri Venkateshwara University (1975-79) and Vice-Chairman of University Grants Commisssion (1986-89) died at St Joseph Hospital in Guntur.

• Swami Bhuddhanada Maharaj, general secretary, Bharat Sevashram Sangh,died at Hyderabad due to heart attack. He was 92 years old.

• T.Ashok Babu, scientist, Advanced Systems Laboratory (DRDO), Hyderabad, has been elected as vice-president of the Indian Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres, Kolkata, for 2011-13.

• Oscar-nominated British director Peter Yates died. He was nominated in the best director and best picture categories both for cycling story 'Breaking Away' and backstage drama 'The Dresser'.

• Baldev Raj, Director of the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) in Kalpakkam has been elected president of the Indian National Academy of Engineering(INAE).

• The trust board of the Sri Seetharamachandra Swamy temple at Bhadrachalam has decided to appoint renowned Carnatic musician Mangalampalli Balamuralikrishna as Asthana Sangeetha Vidwan.

• Senior Make-up-Man, Producer A.Pothuraju died in Chennai . He was a personal make-up-man of Anjalidevi. He was 80 years old.

• BJP chief Nitin Gadkari released a book, 'Secrets of RSS', authored by Ratan Sharda.

• Prof. K. Yadaqgiri appointed as a Director of Telugu Academy. He was a Kakatiya University Telugu Head of the Department.

• Venkat Changavalli's resigned as the chief executive officer of Emergency Management and Research Institute (EMRI). The GVK Group nominated industrialist K.Krishnam Raju as the director in-charge of EMRI.

• Indian singer and Composer Suchitra Mitra died of a cardiac ailment on 3 January 2011, in Kolkata. She was also a playback singer and acted in Bengali Films. She was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 1974

• The Pakistan Punjab's liberal Governor, Mr. Salman Taseer, was assassinated by his security guard. Iran Prince Ali Raja Pahalavi died at Bostan in USA.

• Mohiniyattam performer of Kerala enters the Guinness book of records for her 123 hours and 15 minutes long dance marathon. By this Hemalatha broke the record of Vettikotta Yadagiri of Hyderabad.

• Subhash Lalla, who allegedly had a role in the Adarsh Housing scam, resigned as a member of the Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission.

• Rajeev Agarwal assumed charge as the Chief General Manager of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd,Andhra Pradesh Circle. He succeeded T.N. Sushindra Kumar,Who retired on December 31.

• Air Marshal N.A.K.Browne assumed charge as Vice-Chief of the Indian Air Force. He succeeded Air Marshal P.K.Barbora, Who retired on 31/12/2010.

• Famous Poet 'Padmasri' Suragali Thimothy Gyanananda died at Kakinada.Central Government conferred him with 'Padmasri' on 2001. His famous novel is 'Amrapali'. He was also awarded Andhra Pradesh Sahitya Academy Award on 1975.

• Medical Student Servepalli Skanda Harshita was selected for 'Journal of Young Investigators', it belongs to USA. She is a final year MBBS student in Narayana Medical College in Nellore.

Sailaja Suman was appointed as new Director of Doordarshan.

జాగ్రఫీ ప్రాక్టీస్ బిట్స్

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1) భారతదేశంలో చెరకు పంట ఎంత కాలానికి కోతకు వస్తుంది?
1. 5 నెలలు 2. 3 నెలలు 3. 7నెలలు 4. 12నెలలు
2) జనపనారను మొక్కలోని ఏ భాగం నుండి తీస్తారు?
1. పువ్వు 2. కాయ 3. కాండం 4. ఆకు
3) కాఫీ మొక్కలోని ఏ భాగంనుండి వస్తుంది?
1. గింజలు 2. పువ్వు 3. కాండం 4. ఆకు
4) భారతదేశంలో సహజ రబ్బరును పెద్ద ఎత్తున ఉత్పత్తిచేసే రాష్ట్రం ఏది?
1. తమిళనాడు 2. కర్నాటక 3. ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్ 4. కేరళ
5) రబ్బరు సాగుకు అవసరమైన ఉష్ణోగ్రత ఎంత?
1. సుమారు 25 డిగ్రీల సెల్సియస్
2. సుమారు 30 డిగ్రీల సెల్సియస్
3. సుమారు 35 డిగ్రీల సెల్సియస్
4. సుమారు 45 డిగ్రీల సెల్సియస్
6) భారతదేశపు ‘చక్కెర గినె్న’ అని ఏ రాష్ట్రాన్ని పిలుస్తారు?
1. ఉత్తరప్రదేశ్ 2. పంజాబ్
3. ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్ 4. బీహార్
7) క్రింది వాటిలో ఖరీఫ్ సీజన్‌లో పండని పంటలు ఏవి?
1. సజ్జ, వరి 2. మొక్కజొన్న, జొన్న
3. బార్లీ, ఆముదం 4. జొన్న, వరి
8) మిరియాల మొక్క...
1. వృక్షం 2. తీగల పాదు
3. పొద 4. ముళ్లపొద
9) జనపనార సాగు పశ్చిమ బెంగాల్‌లో అధికంగా కేంద్రీకృతం కావడానికి కారణం కానిది ఏది?
1. నేల చదునుగా ఉండటం
2. అల్లువియల్ నేల
3. నీటి లభ్యత 4. మూలధన లభ్యత
10) ఎర్ర మిర్చిని అధికంగా ఉత్పత్తిచేసే రాష్ట్రం ఏది?
1. పంజాబ్ 2. ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్
3. రాజస్థాన్ 4. కర్నాటక
11) కుంకుమ పువ్వు అధికంగా ఉత్పత్తయ్యే రాష్ట్రం ఏది?
1. ఉత్తరప్రదేశ్ 2. తమిళనాడు
3. జమ్మూ-కాశ్మీర్ 4. కేరళ
12) అల్లం అధికంగా ఉత్పత్తిచేసే దేశం ఏది?
1. పంజాబ్ 2. హర్యానా
3. కేరళ 4. మధ్యప్రదేశ్
13) అత్యధిక పశుసంపద కలిగిన రాష్ట్రం ఏది?
1. పంజాబ్ 2. హర్యానా
3. మధ్యప్రదేశ్ 4. తమిళనాడు
14) ‘ఆపరేషన్ ఫ్లడ్’ దేనికి సంబంధించినది?
1. వరద నియంత్రణ
2. సాగునీటి సౌకర్యాల కల్పన
3. ఆహార ధాన్యాలను పెద్దఎత్తున నిల్వచేయడం 4. నగరాలలో పాల లభ్యతను మెరుగుపరచడం
15) గొర్రెలు, మేకలు అధిక సంఖ్యలో గల రాష్ట్రం ఏది?
1. జమ్మూ-కాశ్మీర్ 2. రాజస్థాన్
3. ఉత్తరప్రదేశ్ 4. మధ్యప్రదేశ్
16) భారతీయ సముద్రపు ఉత్పత్తుల ఎగుమతుల్లో ప్రధానమైంది ఏది?
1. రొయ్యలు 2. వేల్ ఆయిల్
3. పీతలు 4. ఎండ్రకాయలు
17) రెజిన్ అధికంగా ఉత్పత్తిచేసే రాష్ట్రం ఏది?
1. ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్ 2. మధ్యప్రదేశ్
3. కర్నాటక 4. హిమాచల్‌ప్రదేశ్
18) భారతదేశంలో సాగునీటి సౌకర్యాల కల్పనకు ప్రధాన కారణం?
1. వర్షపాత పరిమాణం తక్కువగా ఉండటం 2. పంటల సాగుకోసం
3. వర్షపాతం అన్ని ప్రాంతాలలో ఒకే విధంగా లేకపోవడం
4. వర్షపాతం సమయానుకూలంగా లేకపోవడం
19) మొత్తం సాగు భూమిలో అత్యధిక సాగుభూమికి సాగునీటి సౌకర్యం కలిగిన రాష్ట్రం ఏది?
1. పంజాబ్ 2. తమిళనాడు
3. ఉత్తరప్రదేశ్ 4. హర్యానా
20) అత్యధిక శాతం భూమికి సాగునీటి సౌకర్యం కల్పిస్తున్న రాష్ట్రం ఏది?
1. హర్యానా 2. ఉత్తరప్రదేశ్
3. మహారాష్ట్ర 4. పంజాబ్
21) చెరువుల కింద అత్యధిక సాగు భూమి కలిగిన రాష్ట్రం?
1. తమిళనాడు 2. ఒరిస్సా
3. పశ్చిమ బెంగాల్ 4. కర్నాటక
22) మొత్తం సాగు భూమిలో సాగునీటి కాలువల అధిక భూమి కలిగిన రాష్ట్రం?
1. ఉత్తరప్రదేశ్ 2. పంజాబ్
3. హర్యానా 4. జమ్మూ-కాశ్మీర్
23) మొత్తం సాగు భూమిలో అత్యధిక శాతం భూమి బావుల కింద ఉన్న రాష్ట్రం ఏది?
1. హర్యానా 2. బీహార్ 3. గుజరాత్
4. పశ్చిమ బెంగాల్
24) నాగార్జునసాగర్ ప్రాజెక్టు ఏ నదిపై ఉంది?
1. కృష్ణా నది 2. గోదావరి నది
3. కావేరీ నది 4. తపతి నది
25) ధవరన్ థర్మల్ విద్యుత్ కేంద్రం ఏ రాష్ట్రంలో ఉంది?
1. మధ్యప్రదేశ్ 2. మహారాష్ట్ర
3. గుజరాత్ 4. ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్
26) కొయానా ప్రాజెక్టు ప్రధాన లక్ష్యాలలో ఒకటి?
1. వరద నియంత్రణ 2. జల విద్యుత్ ఉత్పత్తి 3. థర్మల్ విద్యుత్ ఉత్పత్తి
4. వన్యప్రాణి సంరక్షణ
27) కొత్తగూడెం థర్మల్ విద్యుత్ ప్రాజెక్టు ఎక్కడ ఉంది?
1. బీహార్ 2. పశ్చిమ బెంగాల్
3. ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్ 4. మధ్యప్రదేశ్
28) తుంగభద్ర బహుళార్థ సాధక ప్రాజెక్టు ఏ రాష్ట్రాల మధ్య ఉంది?
1. కర్నాటక, మధ్యప్రదేశ్
2. ఒరిస్సా, మధ్యప్రదేశ్
3. ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్, కర్నాటక
4. తమిళనాడు, ఆంధ్రప్రదేశ్
29) రాజస్థాన్ కెనాల్ (ఇందిరాగాంధీ కెనాల్) ఏ నది నుండి ప్రారంభమవుతుంది?
1. రావి 2. చంబల్
3. సట్లెజ్ 4. బియాస్
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