Historians of Hindi literature and their texts

1. Garça da Tasi: Istvar de la Litretur Indu and Industani (in French language; French scholar, first historian of Hindi literature), (1839)

2. Maulvi Karimuddin: Tazkirah-e-Shuarai, (1848)

3. Shivsinh Sengar: Shiv Singh Saroj, (1883)

4. George Gireson: The Modern Vernaler Literature of Hindostan, (1888)

5. Mishra brothers: Mishra Bandhu Vinod (in four parts) Part 1,2 and 3- (in 1913) Part 4 (In 1934)

6. Edwin Greaves: A Sketch of Hindi Literature, (1917)

7. F. E.K. Sir: A History of Hindi Literature (1920)

8. Ramchandra Shukla: History of Hindi Literature (1929)

9. Hajar Prasad Dwivedi: The Role of Hindi Literature (1940); Adikal of Hindi Literature (1952); Hindi Literature: Origination and Development (1955)

10. Ramkumar Verma: Critical History of Hindi Literature (1938)

11. Dr. Dhirendra Verma: Hindi Literature (in three volumes)

12. Big History of Hindi Literature (in sixteen sections) - From 1957 to 1984 AD

13. Dr. Nagendra: History of Hindi Literature (1973); Hindi literature 20th century

14. Ramesh Chaturvedi: Development of Hindi Literature and Sense, Lok Bharti Publications, Allahabad, 1986

15. Bachchan Singh: Second History of Hindi Literature, Radhakrishna Prakashan, New Delhi (1996)

16. Dr. Mohan Awasthi: Update History of Hindi Literature

17. Babu Gulab Rai: The Subodh History of Hindi Literature