Which books should I read for History and General Studies at my initial stages of UPSC Mains preparation?

i am anew aspirent of upsc exam. i will give my first exam in 2013. so please suggest to me that what books mainly i prefer to read for history & general studies at my this initial stage.

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Dear Friend

Do not worry ,I am providing you the list of best books that will help you a lot in your preparation if you sincerely read it.For better command over these subjects do not forget at regular intervals.

1.General studies:

>>Also read news papers for the general studies and watch news channels.

2.History books.

Hope the books will help you a lot in your preparation.

all the best

aashisranjan784

Dear Aspirant,


UPSC conduct Civil Service exam for the post of IAS/IPS/IRS.

Eligibility criteria for Civil Services Exam:-

>>You must have a bachelor's degree in any discipline from any recognized university.There is no issue your degree by distance learning/regular if the university is a recognized.

>>Your age between 21-30 years and age relaxation is provide for reserved category.

>>For General Category=4
>>For OBC category=7
>>For ST/SC Category=There is no limit.

Best Book For General Studies :-

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Best Book For History:-

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