1. Read Books [Schedule such
as to finish in a year]
Note: These books are to widen your understanding. For totally new / Beginners who have enough time, i.e. more than an year in hand: (For eg, someone writing UPSC Prelims in 2023 and is starting now.)
These are not complementary but supplementary to main books.
Starters
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Publication/Author
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Parliament and Constitution
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Subash Kashyap
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Land of the Seven Rivers
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Sanjeev Sanyal
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India unbound
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Gurucharan Das
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Democracy 80 Q and Answers
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David Beetham & Kevin Boyle
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Environment Science
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Erach Barucha
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India after Gandhi
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RC Guha
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Mountains of India
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MS Gill
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The National Culture of India
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R Abid Hussain
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1857 The Uprising
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Gautam Gupta
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Indian National Army
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SA Ayer
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India: Before & After Mutiny
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PC Ray
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Rivers of India
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Radhakant Bharati
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From Government to Governance
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Kuldeep Mathur
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Adventures in Geography
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SM Mathur
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Md Quli Qutb Shah, founder of HYD
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Narendra Luther
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Dance Legacy of Pataliputra
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Shovana Narayan
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Main Course/Revision
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Physical Geography VI, XI (I)
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NCERT + GC Leong
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Human Geography VIII, XII (I)
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Indian Geography IX, XI (II), XII (II)
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All about United Nations
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UN DPI
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Anc His 6, 12 (I), Old NCERT Notes
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NCERT
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Med His 7, 12 (II),
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NCERT
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Mod His 8, 12 (III)
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NCERT
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आधुनिक à¤ारत का इतिहास
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बिपिन चन्द्र पाल
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Indian Polity
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Laxmikant or Bakshi
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Indian Economy Development
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NCERT
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Introducing Sociology
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NCERT
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Understanding Society
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NCERT | |
18 Years GS Topic Wise Solved Papers
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Disha
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| Refer my Blog | All Notes | General Studies |
| Refer my Blog | All Notes | History Optional |
2. Newspapers [Schedule to read weekly]
Any good National Newspaper
AIR Daily Spotlight news analysis 9:30PM (if you miss not to worry, Weekends are there!)
Spend the weekend (4 hours straight on Saturday) to go through the happenings of the week.
3. Rajtanil Solanki Geography Lectures at https://www.youtube.com/user/TheMrunalPatel/playlists
4. Economy video lectures by Mrunal
5. Aptitude practice for Prelims Paper - 2
6. Practice Mock Tests [Schedule on weekly basis 6 months prior to exam]
Subscribe any good online test series (This is very important!)
* For Advanced preparation, those who have completed the above:
8. Crash Course on World History by John Green
9. A Question of Answers by Vir Sanghvi - Constitution/Polity Debate
10. Making of Constitution of India - Samvidhaan - LSTV
Other Sources [Schedule biweekly /monthly or as convenient]
TV News
Yojana- Govt schemes
PIB: all plans, policies, initiatives, achievements
Pratiyogita Darpan: for Person in News, Monthly summary of events, Toppers Review
Math Tricks, and Aptitude Android App
sciencedaily.com
*****This page can be updated in Hindi, if required, post in comments below.
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