Bibliography of India#Manuals and gazetteers

;Ancient India

• Diodorus Siculus, 1st century BC. "[https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Diodorus_Siculus/2B*.html Book II: The East]." Pp. 35–60 in Bibliotheca historica.
• Ashokavadana, 2nd century CE

;Medieval India

• ibn Mubarak, Abu'l-Fazl. 16th century. Ain-i-Akbari, Akbarnama Vol. 3. [https://web.archive.org/web/20150103181456/http://persian.packhum.org/persian/main?url=pf%3Fauth%3D7%26work%3D001 Full online set].
• Jahangir, Nur-ud-din Muhammad. 16th century. Tuzk-e-Jahangiri.
• Kashmiri, Muhammad Ali. 1642. Tohfatu'l-ahbab.Pandit. N. K., trans. 2009. A Muslim Missionary in Mediaeval Kashmir: Being the English translation of Tohfatu'l-ahbab. New Delhi: Voice of India.
• Qazvini, Muhammad Amin. 1646. Padshah Nama.

;British Raj

• Nehru, Jawaharlal. 1946. The Discovery of India.
• {{cite book|last=Hunter|first=William Wilson|author-link=William Wilson Hunter|title=A Brief History of the Indian Peoples|url=https://archive.org/stream/briefhistoryindi00hunt#page/n7/mode/2up|year=1893|publisher=Clarendon Press|location=Oxford}}
• {{cite book|editor=Hudson, Roger |title=The Raj: an eye-witness history of the British in India |location=London|publisher=Folio Society|date=1999}}
• Mill, James. 1817, 1820, 1826. The History of British India, edited by Horace Hayman Wilson (1848, 1858).

• {{cite book |title=Indian Shipping: A history of the sea-borne trade and maritime activity of the Indians from the earliest times |first= Radhakumud |last=Mookerji |publisher=Longmans, Green and Co., Bombay |year=1912|url=https://archive.org/stream/indianshippinghi00mookrich#page/n7/mode/2up}}
• {{cite book |title=Ancient Indian Historical Tradition|author= F. E. Pargiter|publisher=Oxford University Press, H. Milford |year=1922

|url=https://archive.org/stream/cu31924024065504#page/n5/mode/2up }}

• {{cite book|last=Bannerjee|first= Dr. Gauranganath |title=India as Known to the Ancient World|url=https://archive.org/stream/indiaasknowntoan00banerich#page/n3/mode/2up|year=1921|publisher=Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, London}}
• Balagangadhara, S. N. 2012. Reconceptualizing India Studies. New Delhi: Oxford University Press.
• Bryant, Edwin. 2001. The Quest for the Origins of Vedic Culture. Oxford University Press
• Chakrabarti, Dilip K. 1997. Colonial Indology. New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal.
• Durant, W. 2011. The Case for India. Mumbai: Strand Book Stall.
• Inden, R. B. 2010. Imagining India. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press.
• Karkare, Neelesh Ishwarchandra. 2014. Shreenath Madhavji: Mahayoddha Mahadji Ki Shourya Gatha.
• Lal, B. B. 1997. The earliest civilization of South Asia: Rise, maturity, and decline. New Delhi: Aryan Books International.
• —— 1998. India 1947-1997: New light on the Indus civilization. New Delhi: Aryan Books International.
• Lal, K. S. 1980. History of the Khaljis: A.D. 1290-1320. New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal.
• Adluri, Vishwa, and Joydeep Bagchee. 2014. The Nay Science: A History of German Indology. New York: Oxford University Press. {{ISBN|978-0199931361}}
• {{cite book|last=Richards|first=John F.|author-link=John F. Richards|title=The Mughal Empire|year=1995}}
• Guha, Ramachandra. 2007. India after Gandhi.
• Dharampal. [1983] 1995. The beautiful tree: Indigenous Indian education in the eighteenth century. New Delhi: Biblia Impex Private Limited.
• —— 2000. Indian science and technology in the eighteenth century: Some contemporary European accounts. Goa: Other India Press.
• Panikkar, K. M. 1965. Asia and Western dominance. Millswood, AU: Braille Writing Association of South Australia.
• Priolkar, A. K. 1961. "The Goa Inquisition: Being a Quatercentenary Commemoration Study of the Inquisition in India." Bombay University.
• Majumdar, Ramesh C. 1962. History of the Freedom Movement in India, 3 vols. Calcutta: K. L. Mukhopadhyay. {{ISBN|81-7102-099-2}}.
• —— 1970. Historiography in Modern India. London: Asia Publishing House.
• Majumdar, Ramesh C., Hem C. Raychaudhuri, and Kalikinkar Datta. [1946] 2007. An Advanced History of India. Delhi: Macmillan India.
• Trautmann, Thomas. 1997. Aryans and British India. Berkeley: University of California Press.
• Sen, Amartya. 2005. The Argumentative Indian. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
• {{cite book |author=V. S. Bhatnagar |chapter=Foreword |title=Kānhaḍade Prabandha, India's Greatest Patriotic Saga of Medieval Times: Padmanābha's Epic Account of Kānhaḍade |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tsdjAAAAMAAJ |year=1991 |publisher=Aditya Prakashan |isbn=978-81-85179-54-4 }}
• Elphinstone, Mountstuart. 1841. The History of India, 2 vols. London: John Murray. [https://archive.org/stream/historyofindia01elph#page/n3/mode/2up vol. 1], [https://archive.org/stream/thehistoryofin02elphiala#page/n5/mode/2up vol. 2].
• Sachau, Eduard C. 1910. Alberuni's India — An account of ... India about A.D. 1030, 2 vols. London: Kegan Paul, Trench Trubner & Co.Ltd. [https://archive.org/stream/alberunisindiaac01biru#page/n5/mode/2up vol. 1], [https://archive.org/stream/alberunisindiaac00biruiala#page/n5/mode/2up vol. 2].
• {{cite book |title=India in the Fifteenth Century: Being a collection of narratives of voyages to India, in the century .. |editor=Major, Richard Henry |publisher=Hakluyt Society |location= London |year=1857 |url=https://archive.org/stream/indiainfifteenth00majo#page/n5/mode/2up }}
• Elliot, Henry M. 1867–1877. The History of India, as Told by Its Own Historians. The Muhammadan Period, 8 vols., edited by J. Dowson.
• {{cite book|last=Lethbridge|first= Roper, Sir|author-link=Roper Lethbridge|title=The History of India|url=https://archive.org/stream/historyofindia00lethiala#page/n7/mode/2up|year=1893|publisher= Macmillan |location=London}}
• {{cite book|last=Feudge |first= Fannie Roper |title=India; The Gorgeous East with Richest Hand Showers on her Kings Barbaric Pearl and Gold|url=https://archive.org/stream/indiagorgeouseas00feudrich#page/n5/mode/2up|year=1903|publisher=The Saalfield Publishing Company, Ohio}}
• {{cite book|last=De La Fosse|first=C. F.|title=History of India|url=https://archive.org/stream/historyofindia00delarich#page/n5/mode/2up|date=1918|edition=Revised|publisher= Macmillan & Co. |location=London}}
• {{cite book |last1=Kulke |first1=Hermann |author-link1=Hermann Kulke|last2=Rothermund |first2=Dietmar |author-link2=Dietmar Rothermund|title=A History of India |date=1991 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=9781138961159 |url=https://www.routledge.com/A-History-of-India/Kulke-Rothermund/p/book/9781138961159}}

• Firishta, Muhammad. 1794. Ferishta's History of Dekkan..., 2 vols., translated by J. Scott, Jonathan. London: John Stockdale. vol. 1, vol. 2.
• Tod, James. 1829, 1832. Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, 2 vols. London: Smith, Elder.
• {{cite book|last=Dutt|first=Romesh Chunder |author-link=Romesh Chunder Dutt|title=History of India: From the Earliest times to the Sixth century B.C|title-link=s:Index:History of India Vol 1.djvu |editor-first=A. V. |editor-last=Williams Jackson |editor-link=A. V. Williams Jackson |volume=1 |year=1906|publisher= Grolier Society |location=London}}
• Chattopadhyaya, Debbi P., ed. 2009. Project of History of Indian Science, Philosophy and culture, 20 vols. Centre for Studies in Civilizations.
• {{cite book|last=Dodwell |first=H. H.|title=The Cambridge History of India: British India, 1497-1858 (Vol. 5)|url=https://archive.org/stream/cambridgehistory05rapsuoft#page/n7/mode/2up|year=1929|publisher=Cambridge University Press}}
• {{cite book|last=Dodwell|first=H. H.|title=The Cambridge History of India: The Indian Empire, 1858-1918 (Vol. 6)|url=https://archive.org/stream/cambridgehistory06rapsuoft#page/n7/mode/2up|year=1932|author-mask=2|publisher=Cambridge University Press}}
• {{cite book|last=Haig|first=Wolseley, Sir|title=The Cambridge History of India: Turks and Afghans (Vol. 3)|url=https://archive.org/stream/cambridgehistory03rapsuoft#page/ii/mode/2up|year=1928|publisher=Cambridge University Press}}
• Jackson, A. V. Williams, ed. 1906–1907. History of India, 10 vols. London: Grolier Society.
• Smith, Vincent Arthur. 1906. History of India, vol. 2: From Sixth century B.C to Mohammedan Conquest.
• Lane-Poole, Stanley. 1906. History of India, vol. 3: From Mohammedan Conquest to the Reign of Akbar the Great.
• —— 1906. History of India, vol. 4: From Reign of Akbar the Great to the Fall of Moghul Empire.
• Elliot, Henry M. 1907. History of India, vol. 5: The Muhammadan Period as Described by Its Own Historians.
• Hunter, William Wilson. 1906. History of India, vol. 6: From the first European settlements to the founding of the English East India Company.
• —— 1906. History of India, vol. 7: The European struggle for Indian supremacy in the seventeenth century.
• Lyall, A. C. 1907. History of India, vol. 8: From the close of the seventeenth century to the present time.
• Jackson, A. V. Williams. 1907. History of India, vol. 9: Historic accounts of India by foreign travellers, classic, oriental, and occidental.
• Majumdar, Ramesh C. 1951–1969. The History and Culture of the Indian People, 11 vols. Mumbai: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan.
• Malhotra, Rajiv. 2012. Infinity Foundation series: Contributions to history of Indian science and technology, 20 vols. New Delhi: Pentagon Press.
• {{cite book|last=Rapson |first=Edward James|title=The Cambridge History of India: Ancient India (Vol. 1)|url=https://archive.org/stream/cambridgehistory01rapsuoft#page/n7/mode/2up|year=1922|publisher=Cambridge University Press}}

• Sherring, M. A. 1872–81. Hindoo Tribes and Castes, 3 vols.

• Crooke, William. 1896. The tribes and castes of the North-western Provinces and Oudh, 4 vols. Calcutta: Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing.
• Volume I
• Volume II
• Volume III
• Volume IV
• Rose, Horace Arthur, and Edward Douglas MacLagan. 1911–1919. A Glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Punjab and North-West Frontier Province, 3 vols. Lahore: Samuel T. Weston at the Civil and Military Gazette Press.

• Enthoven, Reginald Edward. 1920–1922. The Tribes and Castes of Bombay, 3 vols. Bombay: Government Central Press.
• Russell, Robert Vane. 1916. Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India, 4 vols. Rai Bahadur Hira Lal. London: Macmillan & Co.
• Volume I
• Volume II
• Volume III
• Volume IV

• Thurston, Edgar, and K. Rangachari. 1909. Castes and Tribes of Southern India, 7 vols. Madras: Government Press.
• Volume I (A to B)
• Volume II (C to J)
• Volume III (K)
• Volume IV (K to M)
• Volume V (M to P)
• Volume VI (P to S)
• Volume VII (T to Z)

• {{cite book|author=Bayly|title=Caste, Society and Politics in India from the Eighteenth Century to the Modern Age|first=Susan|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HbAjKR_iHogC|date=2001|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-79842-6|author-link=Susan Bayly}}
• {{cite book|author=Dhar, Triloki Nath|title=Kashmiri Pandit Community: A Profile|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oyvsZrTFXVYC|date=2006|publisher=Mittal Publications|isbn=978-81-8324-177-9}}
• {{cite book |title=The Decline of Nair Dominance: Society and Politics in Travancore 1847-1908 |first=Robin |last=Jeffrey |author-link=Robin Jeffrey |orig-year=1976 |year=1994 |publisher=Sussex University Press |isbn=0-85621-054-4 |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/declineofnayardo0000jeff}}
• Malhotra, Rajiv. 2011. Breaking India: Western Interventions in Dravidian and Dalit Faultlines. Amaryllis. {{ISBN|978-8-191-06737-8}}.

• Basu, Kanailal. 2010. [https://books.google.com/books?id=b9bQyfKq_EMC Netaji: Rediscovered].
• Borthwick, Meredith. 1977. Keshub Chunder Sen: a search for cultural synthesis.
• Chakrabarty, D. 2016. The Calling of History: Sir Jadunath Sarkar and His Empire of Truth.
• Collet, Sophia Dobson, and Francis Herbert Stead. 1914. The Life and Letters of Raja Rammohun Roy, edited by Hem Chandra Sarkar.
• Fauja, S., and Gurbachan Singh Talib. 1996. Guru Tegh Bahadur: Martyr and Teacher. Patiala: Punjabi University.
• Geddes, Patrick. 1920. The Life and Work of Sir Jagadis C. Bose.
• Gordon, Leonard A. 1990. Brothers Against the Raj: A Biography of Indian Nationalist Leaders Sarat and Subhas Chandra Bose.
• Hatcher, Brian A. 2014. [https://books.google.com/books?id=H3g9BAAAQBAJ Vidyasagar: The Life and After-life of an Eminent Indian].
• Hunter, William Wilson. 1889. Rulers of India series, 28 vols.{{cite book|last=Chatterjee|first=Rimi B.|title=Print Areas: Book History in India|publisher=Orient Blackswan|year=2004|isbn=978-81-7824-082-4|editor1-last=Chakravorty|editor1-first=Swapan|editor1-link=Swapan Kumar Chakravorty|pages=65–102|chapter="Every Line for India" : The Oxford University Press and the Rise and Fall of the Rulers of India Series|author-link=Rimi B. Chatterjee|editor2-last=Gupta|editor2-first=Abhijit|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lKQPnCIZMnIC&pg=PA65}}
• Kanigel, Robert. 1991. The Man Who Knew Infinity.
• Karkare, Neelesh Ishwarchandra. Biography on Great Warrior Shreenath Mahadji Shinde.
• Kaviraj, Krishnadas. 1582. Chaitanya Charitamrita.
• translated in Sarkar, Jadunath, trans. 1922. Chaitanya's Life and Teachings.
• Kling, Blair B. 1976. Partner in Empire: Dwarkanath Tagore and the Age of Enterprise in Eastern India.
• Lal, B. B. 2011. Piecing together: Memoirs of an archaeologist. New Delhi: Aryan Books International.
• Majumdar, R. C. 1967. Svami Vivekananda: A Historical Review. Calcutta: General Printers & Publishers.
• Max Müller, Friedrich. 1916. Ramakrishna: His Life and Sayings.
• Mitra, Subal Chandra. 1902. Isvar Chandra Vidyasagar, a story of his life and work.
• Nasrin, Taslima. 1999. Amar Meyebela - My Girlhood. Calcutta: People's Book House.
• Paul, Samiran Kumar, and Amar Nath Prasad. 2006. [https://books.google.com/books?id=0g3H7eY5K6MC Recritiquing Rabindranath Tagore].
• Radhakrishnan, Sarvepalli. 1919. The Philosophy of Rabindranath Tagore.
• Rao, S. R. 2008. Reminiscences of an archaeologist. New Delhi: Aryan Books International.
• Rhys, Ernest P. 1916. Rabindranath Tagore: A Biographical Study.
• Robinson, W. Andrew. 1989. Satyajit Ray: The Inner Eye: The Biography of a Master Film-Maker. [https://books.google.com/books/?id=u9jdfLG8FwIC vol 1], vol. 2.
• Rolland, Romain. The Life of Ramakrishna.
• —— The Life of Vivekananada and the Universal Gospel.
• Roy, Basanta Koomar. 1915. Rabindranath Tagore – The man and his poetry. (1915: 1; 1916: 2)
• Roy, Samaren. 1986. [https://books.google.com/books?id=KxtIAAAAIAAJ The Twice-born Heretic, M. N. Roy and Comintern].
• —— 1988. [https://books.google.com/books?id=_HweAAAAMAAJ India's First Communist].
• —— 1997. [https://books.google.com/books?id=TwNq3oQK89kC M. N. Roy: A Political Biography].
• Sarkar, Jadunath. 1981. History of Aurangzib. Orient Longman.
• —— 2012. Shivaji and His Times. Orient Longman.
• Sister Nivedita. 1910. The Master as I Saw Him
• Seely, Clinton B. 1990. [https://books.google.com/books?id=45ljAAAAMAAJ A Poet Apart: A literary biography of the Bengali poet Jibanananda Das, (1899-1954)].
• Sen, Amiya Prosad. 2008. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/248981857 Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay: An Intellectual Biography].
• Sengupta, Subodh Chandra. 1977. [https://books.google.com/books?id=DR0KAQAAIAAJ Bankimchandra Chatterjee].
• Toye, Hugh. 1959. The Springing Tiger.
• Yogananda, Paramahansa. 1946. Autobiography of a Yogi.
• [https://books.google.com/books?id=8621AAAAIAAJ The father of modern India: Commemoration volume of the Rammohun Roy centenary celebration, 1933]. Rammohun Roy Centenary Committee. 1935.

• [https://web.archive.org/web/20160410094901/http://dli.serc.iisc.ernet.in/handle/2015/458268 Samsad Bangali Charitabhidhan], ed. Subodh Chandra Sengupta
• [http://dspace.wbpublibnet.gov.in:8080/jspui/browse?type=author&value=SEN%2C+S.P%2CED. Dictionary of National Biography 4 vols] ed. Sibapada Sen
• The Indian Biographical Dictionary (1915) by C. Hayavadana Rao
• Dictionary of Indian biography (1906) by Charles Edward Buckland
• Who's Who in India Supplement 1 (1912)
• Who's Who in India Supplement 2 (1914)
• The Golden Book of India, a genealogical and biographical dictionary of the ruling princes, chiefs, nobles, and other personages, titled or decorated, of the Indian empire (1893) by Roper Lethbridge
• The Oriental Biographical Dictionary (1881) by Thomas William Beale
• Reminiscences and Anecdotes of Great Men of India by Ram Gopal Sanyal Vol 1 (1894), Vol 2 (1895)
• [https://books.google.com/books?id=-W1OAAAAYAAJ Who's who of Indian Writers, 1999: A-M]
• [https://books.google.com/books?id=WqERAQAAMAAJ Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature, Volume 1]
• [https://books.google.com/books?id=zB4n3MVozbUC Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature, Volume 2]
• [https://books.google.com/books?id=QaIRAQAAMAAJ Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature, Volume 3]
• [https://books.google.com/books?id=KnPoYxrRfc0C Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature, Volume 5]
• [https://books.google.com/books?id=xZoYAAAAIAAJ Encyclopaedia of Indian Literature: Supplementary entries and index]
• [https://books.google.com/books?id=QVOFAAAAQBAJ Historical Dictionary of the Bengalis] (2013) by Kunal Chakrabarti, Shubhra Chakrabarti

{{Main|:Category:Gazetteers of India|l1=Gazetteers of India}}

• Chaudhuri, S. B. 1964. History of the Gazetteers of India. New Delhi: Publication Division.
• {{cite book|author=Henry Scholberg|author-link=Henry Scholberg|title=The District Gazetteers of British India: A Bibliography|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BYsZAAAAMAAJ|year=1970|publisher=Zug, Switzerland: Inter Documentation Company|isbn=9780800212650 }}
• {{cite book| title = Personal and geographical names in the Gupta inscriptions| url = https://archive.org/stream/personalgeograph00sharuoft#page/n5/mode/2up |author=Tej Ram Sharma|year=1978|publisher=Concept Publishing Co., Delhi}}
• The Imperial Gazetteer of India

• Indica by Megasthenes, c. 300 BCE
• {{cite book|first=Hien|last=Fa |author-link=Faxian |others=Herbert A. Giles (trans.) |title="Record of the Buddhistic Kingdoms" by Fa Hien (414 AD) |url=https://archive.org/stream/recordofbuddhist00faxirich#page/n5/mode/2up|year=1877|publisher=Trubner & Co. |location= London}}, 414 CE
• {{cite book|last=Mundy|first=Peter|author-link=Peter Mundy|title=The Travels of Peter Mundy in Europe and Asia, 1608-1667|date=31 January 2024 |publisher=Cambridge [Eng] Printed for the Hakluyt Society |isbn=978-0-8115-0338-9 |url=https://archive.org/details/travelsofpetermu31mund}}
• {{cite book|last=Faxian|author-link=Fa Xian |author2=tr. by James Legge|title=A Record of Buddhistic kingdoms; being an account by the Chinese monk FA-HIEN of his travels in India and Ceylon, A.D. 399-414, in search of the Buddhist books of discipline|url=https://archive.org/stream/recordofbuddhist00fahsuoft#page/n9/mode/2up|year=1886|publisher=Clarendon Press |location= Oxford}}
• Great Tang Records on the Western Regions, by Hiuen Tsang. 646 CE.
• {{cite book|last=Watters |first=Thomas |title=On Yuan Chwang's Travels in India, 629-645 A.D.|url=https://archive.org/stream/cu31924071132769#page/n3/mode/2up|year=1904|publisher=Royal Asiatic Society |location= London}}
• {{cite book|last=Sachau|first=Edward C. |title=Alberuni's India — An account of ... India about A.D. 1030 (Vol. 1)|url=https://archive.org/stream/alberunisindiaac01biru#page/n5/mode/2up|year=1910|publisher=Kegan Paul, Trench Trübner & Co.Ltd. |location= London}}
• {{cite book|last=Sachau|first=Edward C. |title=Alberuni's India — An account of ... India about A.D. 1030 (Vol 2.)|url=https://archive.org/stream/alberunisindiaac00biruiala#page/n5/mode/2up|year=1910|publisher=Kegan Paul, Trench Trübner & Co. Ltd.|location= London}}
• Majumdar, R. C. (1981). The Classical accounts of India: Being a compilation of the English translations of the accounts left by Herodotus, Megasthenes, Arrian, Strabo, Quintus, Diodorus, Siculus, Justin, Plutarch, Frontinus, Nearchus, Apollonius, Pliny, Ptolemy, Aelian, and others with maps. Calcutta: Firma KLM.

• {{cite book|last1=Tavernier|first1=Jean Baptiste|author-link1=Jean Baptiste Tavernier|last2=Ball|first2=Valentine (tr. from the Orig French Ed. 1676)|title=Travels in India (Vol. 1)|url=https://archive.org/stream/travelsinindia00unkngoog#page/n8/mode/2up|year=1899|publisher=Macmillan & Co.|location=London}}
• {{cite book|last1=Tavernier|first1=Jean Baptiste|author-link1=Jean Baptiste Tavernier|last2=Ball|first2=Valentine (tr. from the Orig French Ed. 1676)|title=Travels in India (Vol. 2)|url=https://archive.org/details/travelsinindia00tavegoog|year=1899|publisher=Macmillan & Co.|location= London}}
• {{cite book|last=Herbert|first=William |author2=William Nichelson |author3=Samuel Dunn |title=A New Directory for the East-Indies|url=https://archive.org/stream/newdirectoryfore00herb#page/n7/mode/2up|year=1791|publisher=Gilbert & Wright |location= London}}
• {{cite book|last=Fraser|first=James Baillie |author-link=James Baillie Fraser|title=Journal of a Tour through Part of the snowy range of the Himala Mountains, and to the sources of the rivers Jumna and Ganges.|url=https://archive.org/stream/journaloftourthr00fras#page/n3/mode/2up|year=1820|publisher=Rodwell and Martin|location= London}}
• {{cite book|last=Bernier|first= Francois |author-link=François Bernier|title=Travels in the Mogul Empire, A.D. 1656-1668 |url=https://archive.org/stream/travelsinmogulem00bernuoft#page/ii/mode/2up|year=1891|publisher=Archibald Constable|location= London}}
• Meenakshi Jain, The India They Saw (co-edited with Sandhya Jain, 4 Volumes, Prabhat Prakashan), {{ISBN|8184301065}}, {{ISBN|8184301073}}, {{ISBN|8184301081}}, {{ISBN|818430109X}}.

• Emily Eden. Up the Country
• {{cite book|last=Karageorgevitch|first=Prince Bojidar|author-link=Prince Bojidar Karageorgevitch|title=Enchanted India|url=https://archive.org/stream/cu31924022898013#page/n9/mode/2up|year=1899|publisher=Harper & Brothers|location= New York}}
• Begums Thugs and White Mughals. Fanny Parkes, ed. William Dalrymple. 2002
• The Hill of Devi. E. M. Forster, 1953.
• A Walk Along the Ganges. Dennison Berwick. 1985.
• India: A Million Mutinies Now. V. S. Naipaul. 1990.

• Holland, Thomas Henry, ed. Provincial Geographies of India.

• Karan, P. P. "Environmental movements in India." Geographical Review 84#1 (1994): 32-41. [https://www.jstor.org/stable/215779 online]
• Nayak, Arun Kumar. "Environmental movements in India." Journal of developing societies 31.2 (2015): 249-280. [https://www.academia.edu/download/37915860/Journal_of_Developing_Societies-2015-Nayak-249-80.pdf online]
• Saravanan, Velayutham. Environmental History of Modern India: Land, Population, Technology and Development (Bloomsbury Publishing India, 2022) [http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=58163 online review]; also see excerpt at Amazon]
• Shiva, Vandana. "Ecology Movements in India", in Oomen, T. K. (Ed.), Social Movements: Issues of Identity (Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 2011)
• Turaga, Rama Mohana R., and Anish Sugathan. "Environmental regulations in India." in Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Environmental Science (2020) [https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Anish-Sugathan/publication/342623724_Environmental_Regulations_in_India/links/5f2a5113458515b72903630b/Environmental-Regulations-in-India.pdf online]

• {{cite book|author1=Nicol Alexander Dalzell|author-link=Nicol Alexander Dalzell|author2=Alexander Gibson|author2-link=Alexander Gibson (botanist)|title=The Bombay Flora: Or, Short Descriptions of All the Indigenous Plants Hitherto Discovered in Or Near the Bombay Presidency : Together with a Supplement of Introduced and Naturalised Species|url=https://archive.org/details/bombayfloraorsh00gibsgoog|year=1861|publisher=Education Society's Press}}

• Lepidoptera Indica
• The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma
• Fletcher, Thomas B., and Charles M. Inglis. 1924. Birds of an Indian Garden. Calcutta & Simla: Thacker, Spink & Co.
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{{see also|List of historical novels#India|List of Historical novels in Indian languages}}

• Chatterjee, Bankim Chandra. [1882] 2014. Anandamath, edited by B. K. Roy.
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• —— 1975. Heat and Dust.
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• —— 1901. Kim.
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• Rushdie, Salman. 1981. Midnight's Children.
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• Wu Cheng'en. c. 1590s. Journey to the West.

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