ISC YEAR 2027

INDIAN SCHOOL CERTIFICATE

EXAMINATION

APPENDIX-I
LIST OF PRESCRIBED
TEXTBOOKS
 Appendix I
INDIAN SCHOOL CERTIFICATE (YEAR-12)
EXAMINATION YEAR 2027
LIST OF PRESCRIBED TEXTBOOKS

ENGLISH (Compulsory)
Paper 1. Language III. RHAPSODY: A Collection of ISC Poems
(Evergreen Publications (India) Ltd, New
No specific book is being recommended for
Delhi)
background reading.
1. Telephone Conversation – Wole Soyinka
Paper 2. Literature in English: Prescribed Texts
2. Tithonus – Alfred, Lord Tennyson
3. Beethoven – Shane Koyczan
Syllabus to be covered in Class XI 4. Small Towns and the River – Mamang Dai
I. DRAMA: Macbeth - William Shakespeare 5. Death be not Proud – John Donne
(Acts I & II)
MODERN ENGLISH (Compulsory)
II. PRISM: A Collection of ISC Short Stories
(Evergreen Publications (India) Ltd, New Delhi). Paper 1. Language
1. A Living God – Lafcadio Hearn No specific book is being recommended for
2. Advice to Youth – Mark Twain background reading.
3. The Paper Menagerie – Ken Liu Paper 2. Literature in English: Prescribed Texts
4. The Great Automatic Grammatizator – Roald
Dahl Syllabus to be covered in Class XI
5. Thank You, Ma’am – Langston Hughes
I. DRAMA: Pygmalion- George Bernard Shaw
III. RHAPSODY: A Collection of ISC Poems
(Acts I & II)
(Evergreen Publications (India) Ltd, New Delhi)
II. PERSPECTIVES: A Collection of ISC Short
1. Abhisara:The Tryst – Rabindranath Tagore Stories.
2. Why I Like the Hospital – Tony Hoagland
1. Lawley Road – R.K. Narayan
3. Sonnet 116 – William Shakespeare
2. The Landlady – Roald Dahl
4. Death of a Naturalist – Seamus Heaney
3. Most Beautiful – Ruskin Bond
5. Strange Meeting – Wilfred Owen
4. Dream-Children: Reverie – Charles Lamb
Syllabus to be covered in Class XII 5. Ratan Tata: A Life-Settling in at Cornell
I. DRAMA: Macbeth: William Shakespeare (An Excerpt) – Thomas Mathew
(Acts III, IV & V) III. REFLECTIONS: A Collection of ISC Poems.
II. PRISM: A Collection of ISC Short Stories 1. Father Returning Home– Dilip Chitre
(Evergreen Publications (India) Ltd, New Delhi). 2. Life Doesn’t Frighten Me– Maya Angelou
1. Atithi / Guest – Rabindranath Tagore 3. Sadness Comes-Donna Ashworth
2. The Cookie Lady – Philip K. Dick 4. A Prayer for My Daughter- William Butler
3. There Will Come Soft Rains – Ray Bradbury Yeats
4. Indigo – Satyajit Ray 5. Bora Ring- Judith Wright
5. The Medicine Bag – Virginia Driving Hawk
Sneve

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 William Butler Yeats: No Second Troy;
Syllabus to be covered in Class XII Easter 1916; The Wild Swans at Coole; The
I. DRAMA: Pygmalion- George Bernard Shaw Second Coming
(Acts III, IV & V) Wilfred Owen: Arms and the Boy; The Last
II. PERSPECTIVES: A Collection of ISC Short Laugh; Anthem for Doomed Youth; Mental Cases
Stories. Dylan Thomas: Death Shall Have No
1. The Doll’s House– Katherine Mansfield Dominion, Poem in October; Fern Hill; Do not
2. Death by Scrabble – Charlie Fish go gentle into that good night
3. The Dreamer– ‘Saki’ Carol Ann Duffy: War Photographer; In Mrs
4. Games at Twilight – Anita Desai Tilscher’s Class; History; Mrs Midas
5. The Father-thing- Philip K. Dick
CLASS XII
III. REFLECTIONS: A Collection of ISC Poems
1. My Grandmother’s House–Kamala Das Syllabus to be covered in Class XII
2. Refugee Blues– W.H. Auden
Prescribed Books
3. Urban–Nissim Ezekiel
I. Novel: The Book Thief: Markus Zusak
4. Ode To Tomatoes – Pablo Neruda
5. The Black Santa–Allison Joseph OR
The Namesake: Jhumpa Lahiri
ELECTIVE ENGLISH (Optional) II. Drama: An Enemy of the People: Henrik Ibsen
OR
CLASS XI
Tughlaq by Girish Karnad
Syllabus to be covered in Class XI III. Poetry: Fireflies (A collection of poems)
The following poets and poems are to be studied:
Prescribed Books
I. Novel: Animal Farm : George Orwell T.S. Eliot (American-English): The Love
Song of J. Alfred Prufrock; Preludes; The
OR Journey of the Magi
From Heaven Lake: Vikram Seth
Maya Angelou (American): The Mothering
II. Drama: Twelve Angry Men: Reginald Rose Blackness, Still I Rise, Awaking in New York
OR
Sylvia Plath (American): Mirror; Tulips;
The Importance of Being Earnest: Pursuit
Oscar Wilde
Gieve Patel (Indian): Post Mortem; On Killing a
III. Poetry: Fireflies (A collection of poems) Tree; From Bombay Central; Squirrels in
The following poets and poems are to be studied: Washington
John Milton: Song on May Morning; Sujata Bhatt (Indian – emigrated to USA in
When I consider how my light is spent (On His 1968): Search for My Tongue; The Stare; A
Blindness); From Paradise Lost; Book I – Satan’s Different History
speech (lines 242-270); From Paradise Lost Book
Benjamin Zephania (British- Jamaican):What
IX - Eve’s lines (lines 733 – 785)
If; Faceless; We Refugees
Percy Bysshe Shelley: England in 1819; To
Seamus Heaney (Northern Ireland - moved to
a Skylark; The Cloud ; Autumn: A Dirge
the Irish Republic in 1972):Digging, Casualty,
Thomas Hardy: Neutral Tones; The Man He Whatever You Say Nothing
Killed; The Going; The Convergence of the
Twain

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 INDIAN LANGUAGES (viii) Lachmaner Ma: Mahasweta Devi
(ix) Ekti Tulsi Gacher Kahini: Walli Ullah
FOR CLASSES XI & XII
(x) Na Paharar Parikhsha (essay):
1. ASSAMESE (817) Shankhyo Ghosh
IV. Kobita Sonkolon (ISC Collection of Poems) -
Any three of the following books are to be
Published by: Cambridge India (Educational
offered:
Publishers), Kolkata.
I Pragviswavidyalay Kavita Chayan
(i) Ora Kaaj Kore: Rabindra Nath Tagore
(University of Gauhati)
(ii) Poob - Poschim: Achintya Kumar Sen
The following are to be studied: Gupta
(i) Dadhi-mathan
(iii) Banolata Sen: Jibanananda Das
(ii) Kankhowa
(iv) Barno Porichoy: Tarun Sanyal
(iii) Dhanbar Aru Ratani (v) Salomoner Ma: Subhash
(iv) Tejimala Mukhopadhyay
(v) Padum (vi) Baboreprarthana: Shankhyo Ghosh
(vi) Keteki (vii) Jodi Nirbasan Dao: Sunil
(vii) Ei Bate Nahiba Dunai Gangyopadhyay
(viii) Urmila (viii) Raasta Karor Ekar Noy: Birendra
Chattopadhyay
(ix) Sesh Arghya
(ix) Swadhinata Tumi: Samsur Rahman
(x) Devadasi
(x) Noon: Joy Goswami
II. Phul by Dandinath Kalita
III. Gaonburha by Padamanath Gohainbarua
IV. Anandaram Barua by Dr. Surya Kumar 3. DZONGKHA (819)
Bhuyan Recommended for background work:
2. BENGALI (803) Keayad Dang Yeakguye Jorya – Language and
Grammar.
Any three of the following books are to be
offered: Any three of the following books are to be
I. Koni (Novel): Moti Nondi offered:
II. Mukut (Drama): Rabindra Nath Tagore I. Shething Tsadrel (Prose)
III. Probondho O Godya Sonkolon (ISC II. Chushingi Tenchoed (Proverbs)
Collection of Short Stories and Essays) – III. Biography of Khando Dowa Zangmo
Published by: Power Publishers, Kolkata. IV. Lhakreg Dang Tshromreg
(i) Thakurda: Rabindra Nath Tagore (i) Essay – Detsham
(ii) Jora Sankor Dhare (essay): Abanindra (ii) Nyealtshom – Poem
Nath Tagore (iii) Sung – Story
(iii) Taser Ghar: Tara Shankar (iv) Chyetam – Proverbs
Bandyopadhyay
(v) Damling – Culture
(iv) Anachaar: Ashapurna Devi (vi) Chelug – Religious
(v) Record: Narayan Gangyopadhyay
Publisher of all the above books: CAPSD
(vi) Birjo Shulka: Saradindu Publications, Ministry of Education, Thimpu,
Bandyopadhyay Bhutan. Phone: 009758271226, Email:
(vii) Aadab: Samaresh Basu [email protected].

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4. GUJARATI (804) (v) Shreshtha daan: Prahlad Parekh
Any three of the following books are to be (vi) Taaro Mewad Meera chhodshe:
offered: Ramesh Parekh
I. Aandhli Gali (Novel): Dhiruben Patel (vii) Male na Male: Aadil Mansuri
II. Chinu Modi na Pratinidhi Aekankio: a (viii) Etlama Raaji: Ramnik Someshwar
selection of representative one-act plays: (ix) Zhad tane mara sogand: Hiten
(Chinu Modi, Edited by Satish Vyas, Anandpara
Published by Adarsh Prakashan, Gandhi (x) Subhashito ane Duha
Marg, Near Balahanuman Ahmedabad,
380001) 5. HINDI (805)
Only the following are to be studied:
Recommended for background work:
(i) Dayalna Pankhi
Vyakaran Manjusha (I.U.P.)
(ii) Khullan Barana
(iii) Photographer Any three of the following books are to be
offered:
(iv) Bhasmasur
I. Saara Akash (Novel): Rajendra Yadav
(v) Hajrahajur
(vi) Zaalya na rahya II. Aashad Ka Ek Din (Drama): Mohan Rakesh
(vii) MatsyaVedh III. Gadya Sanklan (ISC Collection of Short
Stories and Essays) – Published by:
III. Gadya Sanchaya (ISC collection of Short
Evergreen Publications (India) Ltd., New
Stories and Essays) – (Gurjar Granthratna
Delhi.
Karyalaya, Ahmedabad, 380001).
(i) Puthra Prem: Munshi Premchand
(i) Bhaiyadada: Gaurishanker Joshi (ii) Gauri: Subhadra Kumar Chauhan
Dhumketu
(iii) Sharanagat: Vrindavan Lal Verma
(ii) Jakshani: Ramnarayan Pathak
(iv) Sati: Shivani
(iii) Matanu Smarak: Mohammad Mankad (v) Outsider: Malti Joshi
(iv) Bhawan Bhagat: Joseph Makwan (vi) Dasi: Jai Shankar Prasad
(v) Kaan: Madhu Ray (vii) Kya Nirash Hua Jai (Essay): Hazari
(vi) Aavajonu ghar: Varsha Adalja Prasad Dwivedi
(vii) Chhakado – Jayantilal Gohel – “My (viii) Bhaktin: Mahadevi Verma
Dear Jayu” (ix) Sanskriti Hai Kya (essay): Ramdhari Singh
(viii) Be Laghu Katha ‘Dinkar’
(a) Ashwamedh: Bhagwat Suthar (x) Majburi: Mannu Bhadari
(b) Hisaab: Mohan Patel IV. Kavya Manjari (ISC Collection of Poems) –
(ix) Motu dukh (Essay): Jyotindra Dave Published by: Evergreen Publications (India)
Ltd., New Delhi.
(x) Sadhuonu piyar (Essay): Kaka Saheb
Kalerkar. (i) Sakhi: Kabir
(ii) Balleela: Surdas
IV. Padya Sanchaya (ISC Collection of Poems) -
(Gurjar Granthratna Karyalaya, Ahmedabad, (iii) Ek Phool Ki Chah: Siyaram Sharan
380001) Gupta
(i) Harino Marg: Pritam (iv) Aah Dharati Kitna Deti Hai: Sumitra
Nandan Pant
(ii) Janani: Damodar Botadkar
(v) Nadi Ke Dweep: Agyeya
(iii) Shun shun saathe lai Jaish Hoon: (vi) Tulsi Das Ke Pad: Tulsi Das
Umashankar Joshi
(iv) Baano photograph: Sundaram

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 (vii) Jag Tujhko Door Jana Hai: Mahadevi 7. KHASI (807)
Verma
Any three of the following books are to be
(viii) Udyami Nar: Ramdhari Singh ‘Dinkar’
offered:
(ix) Badal Ko Ghirte Dekha Hai: Nagarjun
I. Ki Poetry Khasi by V.G. Bareh
(x) Andhere Ka Deepak: Hari Bansh Rai
Bachchan The following are to be studied:
(i) Ka Lunti Umian
6. KANNADA (806) (ii) U Tngam had ka Wahduk
Any three of the following books are to be (iii) Ka Jingud Ka Sohlyngngem
offered: (iv) Ka Pyrem
I. Prema Bikshu (Novel): Dr. Prabhu Shankar (v) Ka Weiking
II. Hebberalu (Drama): Manjeshwara Govinda
Pai (vi) U Klew bad Ka Sugi
III. Kannada Kirana (ISC Collection of Short (vii) Ka Sngi ba la noh
Stories and Essays) – Published by: (viii) Ka Synrai hala ka Ri
Navakarnataka Publications Private Limited, (ix) Ka Duitara jong nga
Bangalore.
(i) Namma Meshtru : Maasthi Venkatesha (x) Ka Wah Umkhrah
Ayyangar (xi) Ka saia Nongum
(ii) Maguvina Kare: D.R. Bendre II. U Don Putit by D.S. Khonglah
(iii) Bharathambeya Padathalalli: Swami III. Ka Tiew Larum by S.J. Duncan
Purushothamananda
IV. Mihngi - Spengi by H. Elias (Lynnong 2, 7,
(iv) Mannu Dibbada Mele: Anupama 12, 15, 20, 23, 25, 27, 29 and 30 only)
Niranjana
(v) Parisara Mathu Vikasa (essay): 8. MIZO (808)
Sunderlal Bahuguna & translated by
Surendra Koulagi Recommended for background work:
(vi) Kolada Tadiyalli: Pu. Ti. Grammar – Mizo Grammar Thar by Remkunga
Narasimhachar Any three of the following books are to be
(vii) Savitri: A.R. Krishnashastri offered:
(viii) Manava Prema: S. Ananthanarayana I. Thi-Hna, An anthology of Mizo Prose and
(ix) Idara Notu: Shantadevi - Kanavi Poetry, North-Eastern Hill University
(x) Ondu Oushadha (essay): A.R. Mithra Publications.
IV. Kavya Sudhe (ISC Collection of Poems) – II. Thiahrang (Short Novel) by Lalzuithanga,
Published by: Navakarnataka Publications Published by Laldinga and printed at Bethel
Private Limited, Bangalore. Press, Khatla, Aizawal, Mizoram.
(i) Panchami Habba: Janapada Geethe III. Hawilopari, by Bikliana, North-Eastern Hill
(ii) Vachanagalu: Allama Dasimayya University Publications.
(iii) Sukha Jeevana: Madhura Chenna IV. Lalngaihawmi (Drama) by Dr. R.L. Thanmawia
(iv) Doni Hadu: Kuvempu
(v) Kueudu Kanchana: D. R. Bendre
9. MALAYALAM (809)
(vi) Udara Vairagya: Purandara dasaru Any three of the following books are to be
(vii) Dhuryodhana Vilapa: Ranna offered:
(viii) Sariyadiru Irule: Sadananda I. Asuravith (Novel): M.T. Vasudevan Nair
(ix) Railina Antharanga Bahiranga: II. Aa Manushyan Nee Thanne (Drama):
Mooduradu Chinnaswamy C.J. Thomas
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 III. Gadya Kairali (ISC Collection of Short 11. MARATHI (810)
Stories and Essays) – Published by: D C
Books, Kottayam. Any three of the following books are to be
offered:
(i) Vellappokkathil: Takazhi Shivasankara
Pillai I. Mandeshi Manase: Vyankatesh Madgulkar
(Continental Prakashan)
(ii) Kallan: M.P. Narayana Pillai
(iii) Gurukulam: Sethu Only the following to be studied:
(iv) Kadaltheerathu: O.V. Vijayan (i) Dharma Ramoshi
(ii) Jhelya
(v) Evideyo Tornnu Tirunna Mazha:
Mundoor Krishnan Kutty (iii) Nama Master
(vi) Higuitta: N.S. Madhavan (iv) Mulanyacha Bakas
(vii) Komala: Santosh Echikkanam (v) Banya Bapu
(vi) Kondiba Gaikwad
(viii) Kalluvacha Nuna: Ashitha
(vii) Tambolyachi Khaala
(ix) Dharmapareekhshakal (essay): Kutti
Krishna Marar (viii) Raghu Karkun
(x) Sahityakarante Kadama (essay): C. (ix) Maza Baap
Achuta Menon (x) Bita Kaka
IV. Kavyanjali (ISC Collection of Poems) – II. Vadildhari Manase: Shanta J. Shelake
Published by: D C Books, Kottayam. (Published by: Gulabrao Marutirao Karle,
Suresh Agency, 205 Shukravar Peth, Pune
(i) Syamantakam: Kunjan Nambiar
411002)
(ii) Sahyante Makan: Vyloppilly Sridhara
Menon III Vishakha: Kusumagraj (Continental
Prakashan)
(iii) Swarga Sangeetham: Vayalar Rama
Verma Only the following to be studied:
(iv) Ratri Mazha: Sugatakumari (i) Kinaryavar
(v) Sooryakanti: G. Sankarakurup (ii) Godakathcha Sandikaal
(vi) Safalamee Yaatra: N.N. Kakkadu (iii) Aaag Gadi ani Jameen
(vii) Kochiyile Vrikshangal: K.G. Sankara (iv) Kranticha Jay Jaykar
Pillai (v) Jallianwala Baug
(viii) Kothambumanikal: O.N. V. Kuruppu (vi) Columbus che Garvageet
(ix) Veena Poovu: Kumaranassan (vii) Pachola
(x) Kadinte Vili: Vishnu Narayan (viii) Pavankhindeet
Nampoothiri (ix) Baalkavi
(x) Tilakanchya Putalyajaval
10. MANIPURI (818)
IV. Tu Jhe Ahe Tuj Pashi by Deshpande
I. Manipuri Sheireing (Published by Manipur (Published by Parachure Prakashan
Sahitya Parishad, available at the Parishad Mandir, Girgaon, Bombay-400001).
office).
II. Manipuri Wareng (Published by the Cultural
Forum, Manipuri - available in the Public
Book Store, Paona Bazar, Imphal).

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12. NEPALI (811) 13. ODIA (812)
Any three of the following books are to be Any three of the following books are to be
offered: offered:
I. Juneli Rekha (Novel): Indra Sundas I. Pallishree (Poems) - by Dr. Sachidananda
II. Ani Dewrali Runcha (Drama): Man Bahadur Routray, Published by Granth Mandir,
Mukhia Cuttack - 753002
III. Gadya Kunj (ISC Collection of Short Stories (i) Chhota Mora Gaan ti
and Essays) - Published by: Gamma (ii) Palli – Sakala
Publication, Darjeeling. (iii) Rangoon – Jaatree
(i) Paralko aago: Guruprasad Mainali (iv) Maluni
(ii) Biteka Kura: Rupnarayana Singh (v) Shiva Puja
(iii) Jyanmara: ShivKumar Rai (vi) Mun ta Bhrata Nahak Jhua
(iv) Tesro Ghar: Dr Lakhidevi Sundas (vii) Grama Sabha
(v) Totolako Phool: Matilda Rai (viii) Bhoota Chhada
(vi) Biha: Bishweshawar Prasad Koirala (ix) Grama Smasana
(vii) Jaymaya Aafumatra Likhapani (x) Jaganathnku (Eka Janana)
Aaipugi: Dr Indrabahadur Rai II. Dig Darshak (Life History of Great Persons)
(viii) Lahuri Bhainshi: Ramesh Vikal - by Sri Lokanath Mishra, Published by
Granth Mandir, Cuttack - 753002
(ix) Nepali Sahityama Ukhanko Sthan
(essay): Dr Parasmani Pradhan (i) Chintanayak Socrates
(x) Euta Aaitabar yasari Bityo (essay): (ii) Upanyasaru Griha Judha
Rajnarayan Pradhan (iii) Biswabisruta Michae Angelo
IV. Kavita Kunj (ISC Collection of Poems) - (iv) Bigyani Chitra Shilpi Da’Vinci
Published by: Gamma Publication, (v) Anubigyani Einstein
Darjeeling. (vi) Darwin O Bibartanbada
(i) Kehi Phutkar Kavita: Bhanubhakta (vii) Dig Vijayee Shankar
Acharya
III. Galpa Baridhi (Short Stories) - Compiled by
(ii) Jiwan Changa: Lekhnath Paudyal Dr. Ratnakar Chaini, Published by Sudha
(iii) Nimto: BalaKrishna Sam Prakashan, Bakhrabad, Cuttack - 753002.
(iv) Gaine: Laxmi Prasad Devkota (i) Rebati – By Fakir Mohan Senapati
(ii) Budha Sankhari – By Laxmikant
(v) Sukha - Dukha: Gopal Singh Nepali
Mohapatra
(vi) Nachinine Bhayeehhau: Agam Singh (iii) Magunira Sagada – By Godabaris
Giri Mohapatra
(vii) Aakash Ko Tara Ke Tara: Haribhakta (iv) Mansara Bilap – By Kalindi Charan
Katuwal Panigrahi
(v) Shikar – By Bhagabati Charan
(viii) Shahidharuko Samjhnama: Bhupi
Panigrahi
Serchen
(vi) Ghasa – By Raj Kishore Pattanaik
(ix) Asarko Pandhra: Gumansingh (vii) Kalinga Shilpi – By Raj Kishor Roy
Chamling (viii) Nayanpur Express – By Surendra
(x) Mela: Birendra Subba Mohanty
(ix) Pagala – By Brahmananda Panda
(x) Dimiri Phool – By Akhila Mohan
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 (xi) Aneka Smita Hasa – By Manoj Das (x) Uoddo Waris Nu Vandaian See: Surjit
(xii) Andhuni – By Ramachandra Behera Patar
IV Chha Mana Athaguntha (Novel) - by Fakir
Mohan Senapati, Published by Friends 15. TAMIL (814)
Publishers, Vinod Bihari, Cuttack Any three of the following books are to be
offered:
14. PUNJABI (813) I. Podhu Tamil (Published by Tamil Nadu
Any three of the following books are to be Text Book Corporation for Higher
offered: Secondary Second Year, Part I Tamil, 2005
I. Mari Da Diva (Novel): Gurdial Singh Edition).
II. Kadhai Kovai (Tamil Stories for non-
II. Kal Ajj Te Bahalak (Drama): Dr. Harcharan
detailed study – 2005 Edition, Published by
Singh Tamil Nadu Text Book Corporation,
III. Katha Sangam (ISC Collection of Short College Road, Chennai 600 006).
Stories and Essays) – Published by:
Evergreen Publications (India) Ltd., New III. Sinekithi by Akilan (Published by Vaskar
Delhi. Vattan Puthagappanippirvu,14,
Thanigachalan Chetti Road, Madras).
(i) Aalanay De Boat: Gurmukh Singh
Musafir IV. Yon Canda Elangi by Dr. M. Varadarajan
(ii) Goae: Prem Parkash (Published by Pari Nilayam, 59, Broadway,
(iii) Saver Hon Taak: Santokh Singh Dheer Madras-600001).
(iv) Sherniyan: Kulwant Singh Virk
(v) Moh Mitty: Sukhwant Kaur Maan 16. TELUGU (815)
(vi) Iikveen Sadi: Gurbachan Singh Bhullar
Any three of the following books are to be
(vii) Baraf Da Danav: Jasbir Bhullar
offered:
(viii) Dard Vishorhey Da Haal: Khalid
I. Varasathvam (Novel): Kodavatiganti
Hussain
Kutumba Rao
(ix) Ghar Da Pyar (essay): Principal Teja
II. Dharma Vijayamu (Drama): Anaparthi
Singh
Sitharamanjaneyulu
(x) Lagatar Vadh Rahi Vasson Attay
III. Gadya Mandaramu: A collection of ISC
Mnaukhi Laparvahi (essay): Surjit
prose (S.R. Book Links, Vijaywada)
Singh Dhillon
(i) Sangha Samskarthaga Gidugu : Adapa
IV. Kav-Keyari (ISC Collection of Poems) – Ramakrishna Rao
Published by: Evergreen Publications (India)
Ltd., New Delhi. (ii) Gulabi Attaru : Sree Pada
Subrahmanya Sastry
(i) Shabad Atte Shalok: Baba Farid
(iii) Charles Brown Sahitya Seva: Acharya
(ii) Japuji: Guru Nanak Dev Kothapalli Veerabhadra Rao
(iii) Chandi Di Vaar: Guru Gobind Singh (iv) Avva Tirunnallalo Tappipoyindi:
(iv) Puran Bhakat: Kadar Yaar Devulapalli Krishna Sastry
(v) Jangnama: Shah Mohamad (v) Arrukadigina eddu : T. Gopichand
(vi) Ganga Ram: Bhai Veer Singh
(vi) Kaasi Majili Kathalu:
(vii) Radha Sandesh: Dhani Ram Chatrik Madhira Subbanna Dikshitha
(viii) Taj Mahal: Prof. Mohan Singh
(vii) Pipeelikamu: Rachakonda Viswanadha
(ix) Luna : Shiv Kumar Sastry

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 (viii) Deepam Unnappude lllu Chakka (vi) Tafreeh: Saleha Abid Hussain
Bettukonumu: (vii) Dahleez: Sharvan Kumar Varma
Vidya Prakasanandagiri Swamy
(viii) Aathara Aane: Akhtar Ansari
(ix) Yatra Charithralu (Essay):
(ix) Insan Kisi Haal Mein Khush Nahi
Dr. Veldonda Nithyananda Rao
Rahta (Essay): Mohd Hussain Azad
(x) Naa Godava - Kaloji Kavithva (x) Jheengur Ka Janaza (Essay): Khawja
Paramarsha (Essay): Hasan Nizami
Prof. Kathyayani Vidmahee
IV. Rooh-e-Adab - ISC collection of Ghazals and
IV. Padya Mandaramu: A collection of ISC Poems (Published by Huda Publications,
Poetry (S.R. Book Links, Vijaywada) Hyderabad, 500002)
(i) Subhashitaalu : Enugu Lakshmana Ghazals:
Kavi (i) Muflesi Sab Bahar: Wali Daccani
(ii) Shakuntala Dharma Prabhodhamu: (ii) Bas Ke Dushwar Hai: Mirza Ghalib
Nannayya
(iii) Ghazab Kiya Tere Wadey: Dagh
(iii) Nagarjuna Sagaramu: Dehlawi
Dr. C. Narayan Reddy (iv) Yeh Aaarzoo Thi: Aatish Lakhnawi
(iv) Indeevarakshuni Vrutantam: Allasaani (v) Dil Gaya Raunaque Hayat Gayee:
Peeddanna Jigar Muradabadi
(v) Gabbilam: Gurram Jashuva Poems:
(vi) Chaatuvulu: Compilation of different (i) Shame Rangeen: Hafeez Jalandhari
writers (ii) Gulzare Watan: Suroor Jahanabadi
(vii) Saranaagati: Errapragada (iii) Subhe Azadi: Faiz Ahamed Faiz
(viii) Mahakavi Pothathana: Jandyala (iv) Oh Desh Se Aane Wale Bata: Akhtar
Paapayya Sastry Sheerani
(ix) Gaana Matsaryam: Pingali Soorana (v) Mashrique O Maghrib: Ali Sardar
Jaferi
(x) Draupathi Nivedana: Tikkana
Somayaji 18. LEPCHA (821)
17. URDU (816) I. Ringmom Chhyogyu (Poetry)
II. Kongchhen Panol (Prose)
Any three of the following books are to be
offered: III. Thongom Kat Nahan (Drama)
I. Moorthy (Novel): Tarannum Riyaz Recommended for background work:
Muthenchin Rongringthum (Grammar &
II. Kheti (Drama): Prof. Mujib
Composition)
III. Ganjina-e-Adab - ISC collection of Short
stories and Essays (Published by Huda
Publications, Hyderabad, 500002)
(i) Doodh Ki Qimat: Prem Chand
(ii) Jamoon Ka Ped: Krishan Chandra
(iii) Touba Tek Singh: Sadat Hasan Mantoo
(iv) Nannhi Ki Nani: Ismat Chughtai
(v) Garam Coat: Rajender Singh Bedi

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19. BHUTIA (882) (x) Thab-Khey - Yeshe Rinzing Bhutia
I. Den-zong Lho-poi Tshig-lhug, Zing-gyal
Chu-cig Dang Chu-nyi: A Collection of ISC III. Drama
Short Stories (Bhutia Kayrab Yargay
Tshogpo (BKYT) Bhutia Literary Development 1. Class XI: Ling Gye-Ser Gyal-Po - Gonpo
Association, Sikkim) Dorjee Bhutia
(i) Tashi Byag Dang Ri -Nyeg Chu - Pema 2. Class XII: Gyal-Po Dri-Me Kun-Dan - Karma
Rinzing Lama Chopel Bhutia
(ii) Depo-Yod Na Khyi-So Ley Hey-Thrung -
Pema Rinzing Lama
MODERN FOREIGN LANGUAGES
(iii) Thye-Phyem Phi-Chung Dang Dug –Biu
- Bhaichung Tsechutharpo (FOR CLASSES XI & XII)

(iv) Kya-Ga Gyal-Po - Pema Rinzing Lama 1. FRENCH (828)

(v) Si-Leb Ged-Po - Pema Rinzing Lama I. Le Roi des Montagnes – Edmond About
(vi) Mother Teresa - Pema Rinzing lama II. Le Château de ma Mère – Marcel Pagnol
(vii) Shey-Rab Le Tsun-Due Gal-Che – III. Le Voyage de Monsieur Perrichon –
E. Labiche
Pema Rinzing Lama
IV. La Poudre aux yeux – E. Labiche
(viii) Jagdish Chandra Basu - Pema Rinzing
Lama 2. GERMAN (829)
(ix) Gyal-Po Leg-Sey Tshol – I. Die Kapuzinergruft – Josef Roth
Pema Rinzing Lama
II. Des Teufels General – Carl Zuckmeyer
(x) Norden Tshering Gi Nam-Thar –
III. Die Judenbuche – Annette Dorste –
Yeshe Rinzing Bhutia
Hûlshoff
IV. Den-zong Lho-poi Tshig-chey, Zing-gyal IV. Leseheft Fur Auslander – Dora Schulz /
Chu-cig Dang Chu-nyi: A Collection of ISC Heinz Griesbach
Poems (Bhutia Kayrab Yargay Tshogpo
(BKYT) Bhutia Literary Development
Association, Sikkim)
(i) Byam Me-Tok Den-Lu - Yeshe Rinzing
Bhutia
(ii) Sem Ki Tam - Yeshe Rinzing Bhutia
(iii) Namchi - Tashi Rinzing Bhutia
(iv) Lo-Soong - Karma Lobsang Bhutia
(v) Ked-Rig Lo-Pon Chig Yin - Karma
Lobsang Bhutia
(vi) Gya-Gar Phag-Poi Yul - Bhaichung
Lassongpa
(vii) Sem-Shyug - Yeshe Rinzing Bhutia
(viii) Amai-Tam - Yeshe Rinzing Bhutia
(ix) Kay - Yeshe Rinzing Bhutia

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 CLASSICAL LANGUAGES
(FOR CLASSES XI & XII)

1. ARABIC (837)
I. Durus Al-Lughatal-Arabiyya Part 1
Complete
II Durus Al-Lughatal-Arabiyya Part 2
(1-15 Lessons) by Dr. V. Abdur Rahim
Publishers: Islamic Foundation Trust
(Chennai – India).

2. SANSKRIT (838)
I. Chandrapid Katha by Pandit V.
Anantacharya, Published by Ram Narayana
Lal Beni Madhava, Publisher and Book-
seller, Allahabad-211002
II. Raghuvamsa by Kalidasa, Canto I
Text with English Translation and Notes by
M.R. Kale, Published by Moti Lal Banarsi
Das, Delhi, Patna & Varanasi.

3. PERSIAN (Classical) (839)

Farsi Va Dastoor
Available from Anjuman Tarrqie Urdu.

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