Books - Autobiography
Books – Authors – Awards (2016)
| Book/Contribution | Author | Award |
|---|---|---|
| Playing it my way | Sachin Tendulkar Boria Majumdar | Crossword Book of the Year |
| Gita Press and the Making of Hindu India | Akshaya Mukul | Shakti Bhatt first book prize |
| Poetic expressions for traditional American songs | Bob Dylan | Nobel Prize in Literature 2016 |
| The Vegetarian | Han Kang (Author), Deborah Smith (Translator) | Man Booker International Prize 2016 |
| The Sellout | Paul Beatty | Man Booker Prize 2016 |
| The Sympathizer | Viet Thanh Nguyen | Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2016 |
| A God in Ruins | Kate Atkinson | Costa Novel Prize |
| Distinguished Academician of India | Jancy James | Prof M V Pylee Award |
| Anu Band | Ela Bhatt | SEWA Award |
| Ashoka | Professor Nayonjot Lahiri | John F. Richards Prize |
| Love of Indian history | Aditi Krishnakumar | Scholastic Asian Book Award |
50 Most Famous Books of 2016
| Book | Author |
|---|---|
| An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India | Shashi Tharoor |
| The Legend of Lakshmi Prasad | Twinkle Khanna |
| ‘Death under the Deodars: The Adventures of Miss Ripley Bean’ | Ruskin Bond |
| Rajiv Gandhi assassin, hidden truths | Nalini |
| Conflicts of Interest: My Journey through India's Green Movement | Sunita Narain |
| Ashoka in Ancient India | Nayanjot Lahiri |
| The Ministry of Utmost Happiness | Arundhati Roy |
| The Sleepwalker's Dream | Dhrubajyoti Borah |
| The Adivasis will Not Dance | Hansda Sowendra Shekhar |
| Chain of Custody | Anita Nair |
| Tiger: The Life of Tipu Sultan | Kate Brittlebank |
| The Burning Forest: India’s War in Bastar | Nandini Sundar |
| The Great Derangement: Climate Change and the Unthinkable | Amitav Ghosh |
| The Ocean of Churn: How the Indian Ocean Shaped Human History | Sanjeev Sanyal |
| Rage of the River: The Untold Story of Kedarnath Disaster | Hridayesh Joshi |
| 1991: How PV Narasimha Rao Made History | Sanjaya Baru |
| Not War Not Peace: Motivating Pakistan to Prevent Cross-Border Terrorism | George Perkovi & Toby Dalton |
| Sleepwalking to Surrender: Dealing With Terrorism in Pakistan | Khaled Ahmed |
| The Deed of Words: Two Considerations on Politics of Literature | Pothik Ghosh |
| Being the Other: The Muslim in India | Saeed Naqvi |
| Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow | Yuval Noah Harari |
| Democratic Dynasties; State, Party and Family in Contemporary Politics | Ed Kanchan Chand |
| Democrats and Dissenters | Ramachandra Guha |
| India Conquered: Britain’s Raj and the Chaos of Empire | Jon Wilson |
| Not Out: The Incredible Story of The IPL | Desh Gaurav Sekhri |
| The Rise and Fall of Nations: Ten Rules of Change in the Post-Crisis World | Ruchir Sharma |
| Citizen and Society | Hamid Ansari (Vice President) |
| One Indian girl | Chetan Bhagat |
| The Ocean of Churn: How the Indian Ocean Shaped Human History | Sanjeev Sanyal (Indian economist) |
| India Rising: Fresh Hope, New Fears | Ravi Velloor |
| Maoism in India and Nepal | Ranjit Bhushan |
| Old History, New Geography | Jairam Ramesh |
| India’s Long Road: The Search for Prosperity | Vijay Joshi |
| She Walks, She Leads | Gunjan Jain |
| Bicycle Dreaming | Mridula Koshy |
| Things That Can and Cannot Be Said | Arundhati Roy and John Cusack |
| The Games: A Global History of the Olympics | David Goldblatt |
| Shashi Kapoor: The Householder, the Star | Aseem Chhabra |
| The Unseen Indira Gandhi | Dr KP Mathur |
| Who Moved My Interest Rate | Duvvuri Subbarao (former Governor of RBI) |
| Ringside With Vijender | Rudraneil Sengupta |
| Blood on my Hands: Confessions of Staged Encounters | Kishlay Bhattacharjee |
| The Making of India: The Untold Story of British Enterprises | Kartar Lalvani |
| India vs Pakistan. Why Can’t we just be Friends? | Pakistani Ambassador to the U.S. Husain Haqqani |
| Who was Shivaji? | Govind Pansare |
| Endurance: My Year in Space & Our Journey to Mars | Scott Kelly |
| Framed as a Terrorist | Mohammad Aamir Khan |
| Standing Guard: A Year in Opposition | P Chidambaram |
| Life Mantras | Subrata Roy |
| And Then There Were None | Agatha Christie |
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