Khushwant Singh

  • 28

    Catalog books

  • 3

    Works

  • 1984 to 2019

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Khushwant Singh has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 28 catalog-linked books across 1984 to 2019, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Joke Book and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1984 to 2019; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Orient Paperbacks,India and Penguin Books India PVT, Limited.

Best Place To Start

Joke Book

Orient Paperbacks,India • 2005 • quick commitment

It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Orient Paperbacks,India and Penguin Books India PVT, Limited

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1984 to 2019; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Orient Paperbacks,India and Penguin Books India PVT, Limited.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Joke Book

    Orient Paperbacks,India • 2005 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2005 • 144 pages.

  2. The fall of the kingdom of the Punjab

    Penguin Books India • 2014 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2014 • 189 pages.

  3. Why I supported the emergency

    Penguin Books India | Viking • 2009 • standard commitment

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  4. Sikhs unlimited

    Rupa & Co. • 2007 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2007 • 211 pages.

  5. Train to Pakistan

    Penguin Books • 2007 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2007 • 200 pages.

  6. Gods and Godmen of India

    HarperCollins India • 2004 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2004 • 243 pages.

  7. I Shall Not Hear the Nightingale

    Viking (India) • 2004 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2004 • 280 pages.

  8. Sex, Scotch and Scholarship

    HarperCollins India • 2004 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2004 • 310 pages.

  9. Khushwant Singh's Book of Unforgettable Women

    Penguin Books Australia Ltd • 2003 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2003 • 304 pages.

  10. Ranjit singh

    Penguin Books Australia Ltd • 2001 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2001 • 238 pages.

How The Picks Compare

  • Joke Book is the easier short commitment, while The fall of the kingdom of the Punjab asks for more reading time up front.
  • Joke Book gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while The fall of the kingdom of the Punjab leans later in the catalog.
  • Why I supported the emergency is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Joke Book.

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