books for history and geography
i m looking for history and geography book for civil service
books for history and geography
i m looking for history and geography book for civil service
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hi friend,
for civil services exam the following subjects may be consulted. the books mentioned below are just personal opinions as per the aspirants who are preparing for this exam.choose after previewing them
iam listing down the books for the preliminary examination
history:
india's struggle for independence bipin chandra
class XII old ncert for modern india
class XI old ncert for medieval
spectrum book on indian history(a brief history of modern india)
ancient india by d.n.jha
old ncert for ancient india as well.
geography:
ncert books from class VI-XII
physical geography from goh cheng leong
indian geography by khullar
for mains you can refer to the spectrum geography guide
there are plenty of books available in the market dont buy all of them buy selectively after previewing them.
all the best
I have listed some good books to get prepared for Indian Civil Service Preliminary Examination and Main examination too please read and get
Bipin Chandra - Modern History of India
Romila Thapar - Ancient History and Indian Culture
Gopal Krishna - Modern History of India
AC Banarjee - Mahatama Gandhi and Indian National Movement
Charles Farrow - Indian and World Geography
Khullar - Comprehension Geography of India
Sharma and Cotinho - Economic and Commercial Geography of India
NCERT Books - Physical Geography India
National Journal
Economy by Mishra and Puri
Dutt and Sundaram - Indian Economy
Economic Survey of India
Spectrum Books for Science and Technology and Environment
NCERT Books for Science and Technology and Environment
India Year Book
Competition Wizard
Frontline
Yojna
TATA Mc Graw Hill
Kalinjar Publication
You can get complete information about this examination and detailed syllabus for both of these subjects in this attached notification please download and follow
All the best
Hi,
Best books for History subject in Civil services exam;-
Indian History For The UPSC Civil Services Examinations
by K Krishna Reddy
Publisher: Tata Mgraw Hill
Price: Rs. 525
History: UPSC Mains Examination Topic Wise Question Analysis
by Upscportal Editorial Board
Publisher: Upscportal Publications
Price: Rs. 150
UPSC Portal Indian History
by UPSC Portal
Publisher: UPSC Portal
Price: Rs. 120
All the best.................
The books from the school and the academic books of you're college is more than enough for history and geography subjects....
REFERENCE BOOKS FOR HISTORY:Originally Posted by Unregistered
BOOKS ON ANCIENT INDIA :
1. Wonder that was India - A.L. Bhashem.
2. Ancient India Social and Culture - Luniya
3. Ancient India - an introductory outline - D.N.Jha.
4. An Advanced History of India - R.C. Majumda, H.C. Raychaudhurai, - Kalikinkar Datta
5. Ancient India - L.Mukherjee
BOOKS ON MEDIVAL INDIA
1. Advanced study in the History of Medival India - Volume I, II, III J.L. Mehta
2. Medival India - Volume I & II Satish Chandra
3. Wonder that was India - Rizzvi
4. Medival India - L. Mukherjee
BOOKS ON MODERN INDIA
1. Modern Indian History - Groover & Grooover.
2. A struggle for Independence - Bipin Chandra
3. Freedom Struggle - Bipinchandra
4. Modern India - L. Mukherjee
NCERT BOOKS
VIII, IX, X,XI,XII History
HISTORY BOOKS GUIDE
1. Indian History - Krishna Reddy
2. Indian History - Agnihotri
3. Competition Wizard Workbook.
4. IGNOU Material
5. Y.D.Mishra
REFERENCE BOOKS FOR GEOGRAPHY:
Booklist in the perspective of changed syllabus Geomorphology
The Earth's Dynamic Surface - By K. Siddhartha
Geomorphology - By Bloom
Geomorphology - By Sparks
Economic Geology - By Shackleton
Environmental Geology - By Valdiya
CLIMATOLOGY
Atmosphere Weather and Climate - By K. Siddhartha
Climate History and Modem Man - By Chorley
Science and Wonders of Atmosphere � By Gedzelman
Bio & Environmental Geog. Biosphere A Geography of Life - By Dr. Thomas and K. Siddhartha
Environmental Geology -ByValdiya
Living in the Environment - By Miller
Settlement Geography- Cities Urbanization and Urban System - By K. Siddhartha & S. Mukherjee
Urban Geography - By Herbert Thomas
Indian Industrial Geography Indian industry a geographical perspective - By S. Mukherjee and K. Siddhartha
Indian Economy - By Uma Kapila
General Reading environmental concerns and strategies - By T. N. Khoshoo
Development Indicators -Oxford University Press.
Environmental Hazards - published by Ministry of Environment and forest.
Dear friend these are some best Books for Civil Services Exam's History and Geography subjects:-
- Indian History For The UPSC Civil Services Examinations
by K Krishna Reddy
- Indian geography
by Rammorthy Gopalakrishnan
- Physical geography of India
by S.M. Mathur
- Mineral of India
by NBT (Wadia)
- Catography
by R.L. Singh
- History: UPSC Mains Examination Topic Wise Question Analysis
by Upscportal Editorial Board
- UPSC Portal Indian History
by UPSC Portal
Best of luck........
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