Vishnu Sharma books in order
Indian writer 3 c. BCE
- Books
- 3
Vishnu Sharma has published 1 short story collection and 2 other books, beginning with Panchtantra (1998). The latest is Panchatantra (2013).
Updated September 2026
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Panchtantra
Vishnu Sharma's most-read book.
Newest
Panchatantra
Published 2013.
Short story collections in order
Panchatantra (2013)
Other books in order
Panchtantra (1998)
Panchatantra Stories (2018)
About Vishnu Sharma
Vishnu Sharma was an Indian scholar and author who wrote the Panchatantra, a collection of fables. In the west, he has often been called "Pilpay" or "Bidpay", meaning "court scholar" in Sanskrit.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Vishnu Sharma FAQ
- How many books has Vishnu Sharma written?
- Vishnu Sharma has published 1 short story collection and 2 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Vishnu Sharma's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Panchtantra.
- What is Vishnu Sharma's latest book?
- Panchatantra (2013).
- What is Vishnu Sharma's most famous book?
- Panchtantra (1998) is Vishnu Sharma's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.