Indian Works Of Different Languages
Language Scholars (Principal Works)
English A.K. Ramanujan (The Striders, Relations,
Second Sight); Amitabh Ghosh (The Circle of Reason, The Shadow Lines, In an
Antique Land); Anita Desai (Clear Light of Day, The Accompaniest, Fire on the
Mountain); Arundhati Roy (The God of Small Things, Electric Moon, Massey Sahib);
Jhumpa Lahiri (Interpreter of Maladies); Kamala Das (Summer in Calcutta, The Old
Playhouse and Other Poems, Alphabet of Lust); Kamala Markandaya (Nectar in a
Sieve, Some Inner Fury, A Silence of Desire); Khushwant Singh (Train to
Pakistan, Delhi, History of the Sikhs); Manohar Malgaonkar (Distant Drum, Combat
of Shadows, The Devil’s Wind); Mulk Raj Anand (Untouchable, Coolie, Two Leaves
and a Village, Privcate Life of an Indian Prince); Nirad C. Chaudhari (The
Autobiography of an Unknown Indian, A passage to England); R.K. Narayan (Swami,
The Guide, Waiting for the Mahatama, Malgudi Days, The Grandmother’s Tale);
Salman Rushdie (Midnight’s Children, Satanic Verses, Moor’s Last Sigh, Shame);
Sarojini Naidu (Golden Threshold, The Broken Wing, The Bird of Time, The Magic
Lute); Shashi Tharoor (The Great India Novel; Indian From Midnight to
Millennium); Vikram Seth (The Golden Gate, A Suitable Boy).
Assamese Ajit-Barua (Padya Aru Gan, Brahmaputra Isyadi
Padya); Bhabendranath Sakia (Antareep, Ramyabhumi); Bhattedeva (Katha-Gita);
Bina Barua (Jivinar Batat); Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya (Iyaruinagm); Jogesh Das
(Dawar Aru Nai, Prithivir Asukh) Mamani Raisom Goswami, popularly known as
Indira Goswami (Nilkanthi Broja, Ahiron, Mamore Dhara Tarowal); Sankaradevas (Rukmini-Harana,
Bhakti Ratnakar); Saurabh Kumar Chaliha (Golam, Ashanta Electron).
Bengali Bankim Chandra Chatterjee (Durgeshnandini,
Kapalakundla, Anandamath, Devi Chaudhurani); Bibhutibhushan Banerjee (Pather
Panchali, Aparajita, Bipiner Sansar); Ishwar Chandra Gupta (Prabodha Prabhakar,
Bodhendu Bikas); Jevananda Das (Jhara Palak); (Banalata Sen); (Mahaprithibi);
Kazi Nazrul Islam (Agnivina, Dolonchampa, Bulbul); Madhusudan Dutta (The Captive
Ladies, Visions of the Past, Padmavati, Meghonad Badh); Manik Banerjee (Janani,
Atasi Mami, Padmanadir Majhi); Rabindranath Tagore (Gitanjali); Sarat Chandra
Chatterjee (Devdas, Parinita, Biraj Bau, Palli Samaj).
Gujarati Akho (Panchikiran, Akhegita); Govardhanam
Madhavaram Tripathi (Saraswati Chandra); Kakasaheb Kalekar (Himalayano Pravas,
Brahmdeshno Pravas, Purva Africaman); K.M. Munshi (Patanni Prabhuta, Gujaratno
Nath and Rajadhiraj); Narsinh Mehta (Harsamenang Pado, Prabhatiyang); Narmada
Shankar (Mari Hakikat, Rukmini harana); Pannachai Patel (Manavini Bhavai,
Valamanan); Rasiklal Parikh (Shivalkk, Mena Gurjari); Umashankar Joshi (Gangotri,
Vishwashanti, Nishith).
Hindi Jaishankar Prasad (Chhaya, Akash Deep, Kamayani,
Ansu, Kamana); Mahadevi Verma (Rashmi, Niraja, Sandhyagita, Yama and Dipasikha);
Maithili Sharan Gupt (Jayadrath Vadh, Panchavati, Saket, Yashodhara); Mohan
Rakesh (Ashadha Ka Ek Din, Adhe Adhure); Nirmal Verma (Kavve Aur Kala Panni);
Phaniswar Nath “Renu” (Maila Anchal); Prem Chand (Seva Sadan, Nirmala, Rang
Bhumi, Karamabhumi, Ghaban, Godan); Raghuvir Sahay (Log Bhool Gaye Hain,
Atmahatya Ke Viruddha); Ramdhari Singh ‘Dinkar’ (Urvashi); Sumitra Nandan Pant (Pallav,
Gunjan, Yugavani); Suryakant Tripathi ‘Nirala’ (Juhi Ki Kali, Parimala, Anamika);
Tulsidas (Ramacharitamanasa, Gitavali, Vinay Patrika); S.H. Vatsyayan (Angan Ke
Par Dvara, Chakranta Shila); Vishnu Prabhakar (Ardhanarishwara, Awara Masiha);
Yashpal (Jhutha Sach, Dada Comrade, Desh Drohi).
Kannada D.R. Bendre (Nada Lila); Gopalakrishna Adiga (Bhoomigeetha,
Bhavataranga, Nadedu Bhanda Duri); Harihara (Madara Channaiahna Ragale); K.
Shivarama Karantha (Marali Mannige, Gargha Gudi); Kuvempu (Kanooru Heggadithi,
Malegalalli Madulagalu); Masti Venkatesha Iyengar ‘Srinivasa’ (Channabasava
Nayaka, Chikaveera Rajendra); Pampa (Pampa Bharata; Adi Purana); P.T.
Narasimhachar (Gokula Nirgamana); U.R. Anathamurthy (Samskara, Bharatiputra
Samkara); Woman Bindre (Modalu Todalu, Spandana).
Kashmiri Dina Nath Nadim (Shihily Kul); Ghulam Ahmed
Mahjoor (Poshe-mati-Janano, Kulyat-I-Mahjoor, Gristy Kur); Mahmud Gami (Yusuf
Zulaikha); Maqbool Shah Kralawrai (Malanam, Grisynama); Rasool Mir (Zeha-Nigar);
Samad Mir (Akamandum); Paramananda (Radha Swamwara, Sudama-Charit).
Malayalam C. Krishan Pillai (Kalittoli, Sahitya
Chinthakal); Kumaran Asan (Chinthavishtayaya Sita, Vini Purvu, Lila, Karuna,
Nalini); Madhavikutty (Naricheerukal Parakkumbol, Thanuppu, Nepayasam, Ente
Katha); M.T. Vasudevan Nair (Nalukettu, Asuravithu, Ramdamuzham); O. Chandu
Menon (Indulekha, Sarada), O.V. Vijayan (Khasakinte Itihasam, Dharamapuranam,
Pravachakante Vazhi); T. Srivisankara Pillai (Chemmeen); T. Ramanuja
Ehuttachchan (Kilippattu, Adhyatma Ramayanam, Uttara Ramayanam); T. Padmanabhan
(Prakasam, Our Kathakrittu Kurishil, Gouri); Vaikom Muhammad Basheer (Balyakalasakhi,
Mathilukal); Vallathol Narayana Menon (Magdalana Mariam).
Marathi Bhal Chandra Nemade (Kosala, Bidhar, Jareela);
B.s. Mardhekar (Shishiragam, Kanhi Kavita); C. Vinayak Joshi (Chimanravache
Charhat); Eknath (Eknathi Bhagavata or Bhavartha Ramayana); Hari Narayan Apte (Madhali
Sthiti, Ushankala, Me); Jnaneshwar (Bhawarthadipika, Anubhavamrita); Namdeve
Dhasal (Golpitha, Murkh Mhataryane Donger Balwale, Priyadarshini); Ramadasa (Dasabodha);
Sane Guruji (Shyamchi Aai, God Shevat); S.N. Pendse (Haddapar, Grambacha Bapu);
T. Bapuji Thomre (Samagra Batakavi, Anandi-Anand); Vijay Tendulkar (Srimant,
Gidhade, Ghasiram Kotwal); V.s. Khandekar (Yayati, Don Dhruv, Ulka).
Oriya Baldev Ratha (Campu); Fakir Mohan Senapati (Chaman
Atha Gunta); Kalicharan Patnaik (Bhata); Monoranjan Das (Janmamati, Nandika
Kesari, August Na); Mayadhar Manasingha (Dhupa); Santanu Kumar Acharya (Nara
Kinnar Satabdira Nachiketa); Satchidananda Rautray (Palli-Shree, Pandulipi,
Kavita); Sitakant Mahapatra (Dipti O’Dyuti, Sabdara Akash, Chitranadi); Surendra
Mohanty (Managarira Ratri, Malarara Mrutyu, Andha Diganta); Upendra Banja (Lavanyavati,
Kotibrahmanda).
Punjabi Amrita Pritam (Doctor Dev, Pinjar, Ali Akhan
Waris Shah Noo); Bhai Vir Singh (Rana Surat Singh); Dalip Kaur Tiwana (Lang Gaye
Darya); Gurdial Singh (Murhi Das Diva); Kartar Singh Duggal (Haal Murreedan Da,
Ab Na Bason Eh Gaon); Mohan Singh ‘Mahir’ (Sawe Patar, Kasumbra, Nan-Kayan);
Nanak Singh (Ik Mian Da Talwaran); Shiv Kumar Batalvi (Luna); Waris Shah (Heer
Ranjah).
Tamil C.S. Chellappan (Vadivasul); Durai Manickam (Aiyai,
Nurasiriyam, Koyyakani); Illanko Adigal (Chilappatikaram, Manimekalai, Chivalaka
Chintamani); Indira Parthasarathy (Kuruthi Punal); Jayamohan (Vishnupuranam,
Rubber); Kamban (Ramakatai or Kamba Ramayanam); M. Vednayakam Pillai Pratapa
Mudaliar Charittiram); M. Varadrajan (Peer Manam, Karittundu); Rajam Krishnan (Venukku
Nir); R. Krishnamurthi ‘Kalki’ (Thyage Bhoomi, Alai Osai);
R. Shanmugasundaram (Nagammal); Sa Kandasamy (Sayavanam); Subramania Bharati (Panchali
Sabadam, Kalippattu, Kannanpattu, Kuyiulpattu).
Telugu Bammera Potana (Narayana Satakamu, Veerabhadra
Vijayamu, Bhojini Dandakamu); Gonabudda Reddy (Ranganatha Ramayanam); Gurjada
Venkata Appa Rao (Kanyasulkam); Kandukuri Viresalingam Pantulu (Rajashekhara
Charitumu, Abhijanana Shakuntalam); Kodavatiganti Kutumba Rao (Chaduvyu, Braduku,
Bhayam, Karunyam); Nannaya, Tikkana And Errana or Trinity of Telugu Literature
(Andhra Mahabharata); N. narasimha Sastry (Narayanbattu, Rudramadeve);
Palakuriki Somanatha (Basava Puranamu, Ponditaradhyacharita); Pingali Surana (Raghavapandaviyam,
Kalapurnodayam); Pattaparthi Narayanacharya (Shivathandavam); Rayaprolu Subha
Rao (Lalitha, Andhravali, Kashta Kamala); Srirangam Srinivasarao (Mahaprasthanam,
Desa Charitralu); Tripuranemi Gopichand (Asamardhuni Javayatra); U.
Lakshminarayana (Mala Palli); Vasireddy Seetha Devi (Mattimanishi); Vishwanatha
Satya-Narayana (Madhyakkaras, Ramayana Kalpa Vriksham).
Urdu Abul Kalam Azad (Tarjuman-ul-Quran, Tazkirah,
Ghubar-e-Khatir); Ali Sardar Jafri (Parwaz, Nai Duniya Ko Salaam, Khoon Ki
Lakeer, Patthar Ki Deewar); Faiz Ahmed “Faiz” (Naqsh-e-Faryadi, Sure Sukhan
Hamare); Firaq Gorakhpuri (Gul-e-Nagma); Ismat Chugtai (Kaliyan, Choten, Chooi
Mooi, Ek Baat, Do Haath); Mir Taqi Mir (Kulliyat-e-Mir, Zikr-e-Mir); Mirza
Ghalib (Diwan-e-Ghalib, Gul-e-Rana); Mohammed Iqbal (Bang-e-Dara, Asra-I-Khudi,
Rumuz-e-Bekhudi, Zarh-e-Kalim, Masjid-e-Qartaha); Premchand (Bazare-e-Hush,
Gosh-e-Afiat, Chaugan-e-hasti, Godan); Qurratulain Hyder (Aag Ka Darya, Akhir-e-Shah
Ke Hamsafar); Rajinder Singh Bedi (Dana-o-Daam, Grehan, Ek Chander Maili Si),
Saadat Hasan Manto (Thanda Ghost, Khol Do, Toha Tek Singh).
