India's Best Books Since Independence

No.	Book	Author
1.	A House For Mr. Biswas	V.S. Naipaul
2.	Aag Ka Dariya	Qurratulain Hyder
3.	Adha Gaon	Rahi Masoom Reza
4.	Adhe Adhure	Mohan Rakesh
5.	All About H. Hatterr	GV Desani
6.	Aranyer Din Ratri	Sunil Gangopadhyay
7.	Charandas Chor	Habib Tanvir
8.	Chidamabara	Sumitranandan Pant
9.	Coolie	Mulk Raj Anand
10.	Dipshikha	Mahadevi Verma
11.	English August	Upamanyu Chatterjee
12.	Family Matters	Rohinton Mistry
13.	Ghasiram Kotwal	Vijay Tendulkar
14.	God of Small Things	Arundhati Roy
15.	Golden Gate	Vikram Seth
16.	Hajar Churashir Ma	Mahasweta Devi
17.	Indulekha	O. Chandu Menon
18.	Interpreter of Maladies	Jhumpa Lahiri
19.	Kanthapura	Raja Rao
20.	Kayar	Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai
21.	Khasakinte Ithihaasam	O.V. Vijayan
22.	Kitne Pakistan	Kamleshwar
23.	Kitni Navon Men Kitni Bar	Ajneya
24.	Krishnakali	Shivani
25.	Kurukku	Faustina Barna
26.	Kutiyozhikkal	Vailoppilli Sreedhara Menon
27.	Madhushala	Harivansh Rai Bachchan
28.	Marali Mannige	Kota Shivaram Karanth
29.	Midnight's Children	Salman Rushdie
30.	Nilkanthi Broja	Indira Goswami
31.	Paraja	Gopinath Molianty
32.	Parimal	Suryakant Tripathi 'Nirala'
33.	Pather Panchali	Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay
34.	Pathummayude Aadu	Vaikom Mohammed Basheer
35.	Raag Darbari	Shrilal Shukla
36.	Randamuzham	M. T. Vasudevan
37.	Rasidi Ticket	Amrita Pritam
38.	Sabdar Akash	Sitakant Mohapatra
39.	Samskara	U. R. Ananthamurthy
40.	Shadow Lines	Amitav Ghosh
41.	Swami and Friends	R. K. Narayan
42.	Tamas	Bhisham Sahni
43.	Terhi Lakeer	Ismat Chugtai
44.	The Flight of Pigeons	Ruskin Bond
45.	Train To Pakistan	Khushwant Singh
46.	Tughlaq	Girish Karnad
47.	Zindaginama	Krishna Sobti