| Name of Books | Writers |
| Taj-ul-Maasir | Hasan Nizami |
| Tabaqat-i-Nasiri | Minhaj Siraj |
| Tarikh-i-Firuzshahi (Most important work of sultanate period) Fatwah-i-Jahandari | Ziauddin Barani |
| Futuh-us-Salatin (establishment of Bahmani Kingdom) | Isami |
| Tarikh-i-Firuzshahi | Afif |
| Prithviraj Raso | Chand Bardai |
| Tarikh-i-Mubarak Shahi | Yahya Sirhindi |
| Fatuhat-i-Firuz Shahi | Firuz Shah Tughlaq |
| Rehla | Ibn-Batuta |
| Akbar Nama | Abul Fazal |
| Tabaqat-I-Akbari | Nizammudin Ahmad |
| Muntakhab-al-tawarikh | Badauni |
| Amuktamalyada | Krishnadevaraya |
| Badshahnama/Padshahnama | Abdul Hamid Lahori |
| Muntakhab-ul Lubab (Aurangzeb’s reign) | Khafi Khan |
| Mirat-i-Ahmadi | Ali Muhammad Khan |
| Padmavat (on Padmini – wife of Ratan Singh, King of Chittor) | Malik Mohammad Jaisi |
| Tughluq Nama Tarik-i-Alai Nuh Sipihr Ashiqa | Amir Khusro |
| Marwar ra Pargani ri Vigat (Info on Rajasthan) | Munhta Nainsi |
| Chandayan | Maulana Daud |
| Himayun Nama | Gulbadan Begum |
| Bhavartha Dipika | Gyaneshwara |
| Safarnama or Rihla | Ibn Batuta |
| Tuzuk-i-Jahangiri (Autobiography) | Jehangir |
| Tarikh-i-Shershahi | Abbas Sarwani |
| Tuzuk-i-Baburi/ Baburnama (in Turkish –Autobiography) | Babur |
| Shahjahannama | Inayat Khan |
| Dayabhaga | Jimuta Vahna |
| Periya Puranam (12th book of Tamil Veda called Tirumurai) | Shekkilar |
| Sur Sagar (Life of Krishna) | Sur Das |
| Shahnameh (poems for Sultan Mahmud Gazni) | Firdausi |
| History of Aurangzeb, The fall of the Mughal Empire | Jadunath Sarkar |
| Mahmud of Ghazni | Mohammad Habib |