Shabbir Khan Lending Library
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1. History & Civilizations
• The Wonder That Was India – A.L. Basham
• The Wonder That Was India (Part II) – S.A.A. Rizvi
• An Advanced History of India – Majumdar, Raychaudhuri & Datta
• From Plassey to Partition and After – Sekhar Bandyopadhyay
• India Since Independence – Bipan Chandra
• A Brief History of Modern India – Rajiv Ahir (Spectrum)
• Modern India (1885–1947) – Sumit Sarkar
• History of Medieval India – Satish Chandra
• Hsuan Tsang’s Journey to India – Samuel Beal (Translator)
• The Ghadar Movement (A Short History) – Harish K. Puri
• Empress: The Astonishing Reign of Nur Jahan – Ruby Lal
• The Economic Consequences of the Peace – J.M. Keynes
• Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind – Yuval Noah Harari
• More World History in Three Points – Zac Sageeth
• The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (Abridged) – Edward Gibbon
• A Short History of the World – H.G. Wells
• A History of the Second World War – B.H. Liddell Hart
• Early India – Romila Thapar
• Europe Since the French Revolution – David Thomson
• What is History? – E.H. Carr
• History of Modern India – Bipan Chandra
• Medieval India – Irfan Habib
• Delhi and Its Neighbourhoods – Archaeological Survey of India
• A History of Modern Europe (1453–1789) – C.J.H. Hayes
• The History of Napoleon Buonaparte – John Gibson Lockhart
• Histories – Herodotus
• History of the Peloponnesian War – Thucydides
• Modern Europe to 1870 – C.J.H. Hayes
• Ancient India – R.S. Sharma
• World Civilizations (Vol. A, B, C) – Burns, Ralph et al.
• The United States Since 1865 – F.R. Dulles
• Jadunath Sarkar Collection – Complete Works
• Bonaparte – E.V. Tarlé
• Human Rights – Dr. Anurag Agrawal
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2. Literature & Fiction
• War and Peace – Leo Tolstoy
• Anna Karenina – Leo Tolstoy
• The Short Stories of Pushkin – Alexander Pushkin
• The Trial – Franz Kafka
• Metamorphosis – Franz Kafka
• Notes from Underground – Fyodor Dostoevsky
• White Nights – Fyodor Dostoevsky
• The Idiot – Fyodor Dostoevsky
• The Return of the Native – Thomas Hardy
• The Mayor of Casterbridge – Thomas Hardy
• Hard Times – Charles Dickens
• A Tale of Two Cities – Charles Dickens
• Little Dorrit – Charles Dickens
• Vanity Fair – William Thackeray
• The Canterbury Tales – Geoffrey Chaucer (2 copies)
• Complete Works of Shakespeare – Collins Edition
• Romeo and Juliet – William Shakespeare
• The Shadows of Sherlock Holmes – Various Authors
• The Odyssey – Homer
• The Iliad – Homer
• Uncle Tom’s Cabin – Harriet Beecher Stowe
• The White Tiger – Aravind Adiga
• The God of Small Things – Arundhati Roy
• A Thousand Splendid Suns – Khaled Hosseini
• The Kite Runner – Khaled Hosseini
• P.S. I Love You – Cecelia Ahern
• A Place Called Here – Cecelia Ahern
• Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland – Lewis Carroll
• To Kill a Mockingbird – Harper Lee
• Mrs Funnybones – Twinkle Khanna
• The Diary of a Young Girl – Anne Frank
• The Diary on the Fifth Floor – Raisha Lalwani
• Anything for You, Ma’am – Tushar Raheja
• Styling at the Top: The Journey of Shiva – Jayashree Shiva (2 copies)
• Hitler in Love with Madonna – Frank Huzur
• We Are Displaced – Malala Yousafzai
• 1984 – George Orwell
• Bridge Across My Sorrows – Christina Noble
• The Inscrutable Americans – Anurag Mathur
• You Can Have It All – Arnold M. Patent
• Made in America – Bill Bryson
• The Expedition into the Interior of Eastern Australia – Charles Sturt
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3. Philosophy, Thought & Society
• The Republic – Plato
• The Social Contract – Jean-Jacques Rousseau
• Meditations on First Philosophy – René Descartes
• Universal History Thesis – Immanuel Kant
• Candide – Voltaire
• Global Diaspora – Robin Cohen
• Diaspora Theory and Transnationalism – Himadri Lahiri
• Sophie’s World – Jostein Gaarder
• Sapiens – Yuval Noah Harari
• Ikigai – Héctor García & Francesc Miralles
• The Prince – Niccolò Machiavelli
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4. Poetry & Drama
• Greatest Short Stories of Anton Chekhov
• Great French Short Stories – Various Authors
• Greatest Russian Short Stories – Various Authors
• Complete Works of Shakespeare – Collins Edition
• Romeo and Juliet – William Shakespeare
• The Canterbury Tales – Geoffrey Chaucer
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5. Science, Knowledge & Reference
• My Inventions – Nikola Tesla
• Relativity: The Special and the General Theory – Albert Einstein
• Oxford Elementary Dictionary – Oxford University Press
• Russian Language Learning Course (From English) – Textbook Series
• Sreedharan – A Textbook of History – Sreedharan
• History: Its Theory and Methods – B. Sheikh Ali