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BOOKS ON INDIAN WILDLIFE : A READER'S PARADISE
       
       
  CLASSICS
  - Jim Corbett (Oxford University Press)  
 
My India
Jungle Lore
Man-eaters of Kumaon
The Temple Tiger and more man-eaters of Kumaon
The man-eating leopard of Rudraprayag
Tree Tops
The Jim Corbett Omnibus (two volumes)
   
  - Kenneth Anderson (Rupa and Co)
   
The Tiger Roars
Jungles Long Ago
Tales from the Indian Jungle
The Black Panther of Sivanapalli
The Call of the Man-Eater
Man-eaters and Jungle Killers
The Kenneth Anderson Onmibus (two volumes)
   
   
  FAVOURITES
  - Salim Ali (Oxford University Press)
   
The Fall of a Sparrow
The Book of Indian Birds
A Pictorial Guide to the Birds of the Indian Sub-Continent (Bombay Natural History Society)
   
  - Valmik Thapar
   
Land of the Tiger : A Natural History of the Indian sub-continent (California University Press)
The Secret Life of Tigers (Oxford)
The Cult of the Tiger (Oxford)
The Tiger's Destiny (TBI)
Bridge of God (Thapar)
   
  - Ullas Karanth
   
The Way of the Tiger : Natural History and Conservation of the endangered Big Cat (Centre for Wildlife Studies)
   
  - GC Ward and Diana Raines Ward (Oxford)
   
Tiger-Wallahs
   
  - Billy Arjan Singh (Oxford)
   
Tiger Haven
   
  - Rajesh Bedi (Brijbasi Publishers)
   
India's Wild Wonders
   
  - MK Ranjithsinh (Brijbasi)
   
Beyond the Tiger : Portraits of Asian Wildlife
   
  - Stanley Breeden and Belinda Wright (Ten Speed Press)
   
Through the Tiger's Eye : A Chronicle of India's Wildlife
   
  - Oxford University Press
   
The Oxford Anthology of Indian Wildlife (Vol 1 & 2) : Edited by Mahesh Rangarajan
SH Prater : The Book of Indian Animals
ERC Davidar : Cheetal Walk
Divyabhanusinh : The End of a Trail
RS Dharmakumarsinghji : Reminiscences of Indian Wildlife
Tigers and Tiger-Wallahs : An Omnibus of Jim Corbett, Billy Arjan Singh, Valmik Thapar, GC Ward and Diana Raines Ward
Lahiri Dhriti Choudhury : The Great Indian Elephant Book
Raj Singh and Kazmierczak : A Bird Watcher's Guide to India
   
  - EP Gee (Harper Collins)
   
Wildlife of India
   
  - Charlie Pye-Smith (Boxtree)
   
In Search of Wild India
   
   
  READERS' CHOICE
  - Kailash Sankhala (Grange Books)
   
The Story of the Indian Tiger
   
  - TNA Perumal and MN Jayakumar (Prakruthi)
   
Encounters in the Forest
   
  - Suraj Raj Choudhary (Natraj Publications)
   
Khairi : The Beloved Tigress
   
  - Vivek R Singh (Wildlife)
   
The Tiger is a Gentleman : Leaves from a Wildlife Photographer's Diary
   
  - Jerry A Jallel (Orient Longman)
   
Under the Shadow of Man-Eaters : The Life and Legend of Jim Corbett
   
  - Rahul Shukla (BR Publications)
   
Leopards in the Backyard
   
  - Ramachandra Guha
   
Nature’s Spokesman : M Krishnan and Indian Wildlife (Oxford University Press)
   
  - CP Oberoi and BS Bonal (BR Publications)
   
Kaziranga : The Rhino Land
   
  - BR Chowdhry, Buroshiva Dasgupta & Indira Bhattacharya (Holland Publishers)
   
Natural Wonder's of India and Nepal
   
  - Indraneil Das (Holland Publishers)
   
Snakes and Other Reptiles of India : A Photographic Guide
   
  - CH Basappanavar (Vanasuma Prakasama)
   
Elephant : Lady Boss
   
  - Hugh Allen (Penguin)
   
The Lonely Tiger
   
  - Suresh Vaidya (Jaico Books)
   
Ahead Lies the Jungle
   
  - B Seshadri (Sterling Paperbacks)
   
Call of the Wild
   
  - Anup and Manoj Shah (Fountain Press)
   
A Tiger's Tale
   
  - Jeremy Schmidt and Wood Ted (Walkers Company)
   
In the Village of the Elephants
   
   
  WILDLIFE TRAVEL GUIDES
  - Harper Collins
   
Mark F Tritsch : Traveller's Guide : Wildlife of India
Martin Woodcock : Handguide to the Birds of the Indian Sub-Continent
   
  - Discovery Channel
   
Insight Guide to Indian Wildlife
   
  - TT Maps and Publications
   
A Guide to Indian Wildlife
   
  - Sunjoy Monga (India Book House)
   
Wildlife Reserves of India
   
  - Lonely Planet
   
India (covers most big sanctuaries in good detail)
   
   
  PERIODICALS
   
Sanctuary Asia Magazine
   
   
  List of books Courtesy
   
Gangarams Book Bureau, Bangalore (email : gangarams@giasbg01.vsnl.net.in)
Strand Book Stall, Bangalore (www.strandbookstall.com)