HT's Greatest Indian Novels

1.
Train to Pakistan
Train to Pakistan 3.94 avg rating — 31,232 ratings
2.
Godan
Godan 4.42 avg rating — 9,426 ratings
3.
The God of Small Things
The God of Small Things 3.96 avg rating — 317,167 ratings
4.
Midnight’s Children
Midnight’s Children 3.98 avg rating — 130,714 ratings
5.
A Suitable Boy (A Bridge of Leaves, #1)
A Suitable Boy (A Bridge of Leaves, #1) 4.11 avg rating — 49,456 ratings
6.
A Fine Balance
A Fine Balance 4.38 avg rating — 156,851 ratings
7.
The Shadow Lines
The Shadow Lines 3.86 avg rating — 8,848 ratings
8.
The Hungry Tide
The Hungry Tide 3.99 avg rating — 19,603 ratings
9.
All About H. Hatterr
All About H. Hatterr 3.86 avg rating — 462 ratings
10.
Em and The Big Hoom
Em and The Big Hoom 4.20 avg rating — 7,497 ratings
11.
The Inheritance of Loss
The Inheritance of Loss 3.45 avg rating — 54,329 ratings
12.
The Death of Vishnu
The Death of Vishnu 3.62 avg rating — 9,324 ratings
13.
The Enigma of Arrival
The Enigma of Arrival 3.69 avg rating — 2,007 ratings
14.
English, August: An Indian Story
English, August: An Indian Story 3.78 avg rating — 6,120 ratings
15.
Indulekha
Indulekha 3.91 avg rating — 1,641 ratings
16.
The Guide
The Guide 3.93 avg rating — 10,801 ratings
17.
Mahabharata
Mahabharata
by: Vyasa
4.32 avg rating — 11,794 ratings
18.
Cutting for Stone
Cutting for Stone 4.33 avg rating — 417,381 ratings
19.
An Obedient Father
An Obedient Father 3.34 avg rating — 1,238 ratings
20.
The Immortals
The Immortals 2.97 avg rating — 313 ratings
21.
In Custody
In Custody 3.37 avg rating — 2,082 ratings
22.
Delhi
Delhi 3.84 avg rating — 3,419 ratings
23.
Cuckold
Cuckold 4.19 avg rating — 1,784 ratings
24.
Coolie
Coolie 3.80 avg rating — 913 ratings
25.
Sacred Games
Sacred Games 3.93 avg rating — 8,970 ratings
26.
ഖസാക്കിന്റെ ഇതിഹാസം | Khasakkinte Ithihasam | The Legends of Khasak
ഖസാക്കിന്റെ ഇതിഹാസം | Khasakkinte Ithihasam | The Legends of Khasak 4.13 avg rating — 8,652 ratings
27.
राग दरबारी
राग दरबारी 4.43 avg rating — 2,821 ratings
28.
Kanthapura
Kanthapura
by: Raja Rao
3.38 avg rating — 1,540 ratings
28.
The Serpent and the Rope
The Serpent and the Rope
by: Raja Rao
3.57 avg rating — 129 ratings
30.
This Is Not That Dawn: Jhootha Sach
This Is Not That Dawn: Jhootha Sach
by: Yashpal
4.46 avg rating — 81 ratings
31.
Samskara: A Rite for a Dead Man
Samskara: A Rite for a Dead Man 3.90 avg rating — 2,371 ratings
32.
Twilight in Delhi
Twilight in Delhi
by: Ahmed Ali
3.77 avg rating — 1,334 ratings
33.
The Final Question
The Final Question 3.92 avg rating — 642 ratings
34.
Baumgartner's Bombay
Baumgartner's Bombay 3.51 avg rating — 983 ratings
35.
Fire on the Mountain
Fire on the Mountain 3.61 avg rating — 1,272 ratings
36.
The White Tiger
The White Tiger 3.77 avg rating — 200,094 ratings
37.
The Fig Tree
The Fig Tree 3.56 avg rating — 34 ratings
38.
Kadambari
Kadambari 3.71 avg rating — 139 ratings
39.
Anandamath
Anandamath 3.88 avg rating — 2,467 ratings
40.
Trying to Grow
Trying to Grow 3.76 avg rating — 139 ratings
41.
The Trotter-Nama: A Chronicle
The Trotter-Nama: A Chronicle 3.78 avg rating — 60 ratings
42.
Nectar in a Sieve
Nectar in a Sieve 3.69 avg rating — 10,714 ratings
43.
Ravan & Eddie
Ravan & Eddie 3.72 avg rating — 1,061 ratings
44.
The Golden Gate
The Golden Gate 3.88 avg rating — 8,979 ratings
45.
The Great Indian Novel
The Great Indian Novel 3.89 avg rating — 6,722 ratings
46.
The English Teacher
The English Teacher 3.82 avg rating — 4,585 ratings
47.
The Financial Expert
The Financial Expert 3.79 avg rating — 1,546 ratings
48.
Difficult Daughters
Difficult Daughters 3.56 avg rating — 2,496 ratings
49.
Umrao Jan Ada: The Courtesan of Lucknow
Umrao Jan Ada: The Courtesan of Lucknow 3.89 avg rating — 1,158 ratings
50.
Rangbhumi
Rangbhumi 4.30 avg rating — 518 ratings
51.
Paro: Dreams of Passion
Paro: Dreams of Passion 2.97 avg rating — 175 ratings
52.
River of Fire
River of Fire 4.04 avg rating — 1,020 ratings
53.
आधा गाँव
आधा गाँव 4.25 avg rating — 161 ratings
54.
Weight Loss
Weight Loss 2.80 avg rating — 164 ratings
55.
The Room on the Roof
The Room on the Roof 4.15 avg rating — 9,991 ratings