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By: Mohammad A. Quayum & Md Mahmudul Hasan (Eds)
Price: $42.00
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Orient BlackSwan: 2017
Seller ID: 111479
This volume looks at the life and works of Rokeya Sakhawat Hossain (1880–1932), arguably Bengal’s earliest and boldest feminist, revered as a crusader for the emancipation and advancement of women, in particular Bengali Muslim women. Through her spirited writings and her activism, Rokeya challenged the two pillars of patriarchy – hierarchical family structures and religious dogma. She demanded that the ‘family’ be restructured on the basis of gender equality. A... View more info
By: Mohan Lal
Price: $36.00
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Asian Educational Services: 2004
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 034981
Printed pages: Vol.1- 400 alongwith 11 plates, Vol.2- 498 alongwith 8 plates. View more info
Price: $4.16
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd.: 1995
Seller ID: 105803
The essence of Tagores multi-dimensional genius has ben evaluated by a learned scholar and professor of Visva-Bharati University. A complete study of the thought and vision of Tagore who remains contemporary forever.Printed Pages: 166. View more info
By: Mushirul Hasan (Ed. & Intro.)
Price: $9.87
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Niyogi Books:
Seller ID: 106519
In modern day slang, you could say Sarojini Naidu had the gift of gab. In the tumultuous years that she worked closely with Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru (roughly from 1914-49) they called her “India’s Nightingale”. In this work, Prof Hasan takes a fresh look at Naidu by collating essays by PK Ghosh, Bina Roy and VV John, on her life as an orator and freedom fighter and a poet. The book also includes her essay on Go... View more info
Price: $12.50
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Allen Lane: 2009
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 032063
With one of the highest GDP growth rates in the world and an array of recent achievements in technology, industry and entrepreneurship, India strides confidently towards the future. But, in the world’s largest democracy, not everyone is equally fortunate. More than 300 million Indians are still prey to hunger, illiteracy and disease, and 51 per cent of India’s children are still undernourished. What will it take for India to bridge this great divide? When will the ... View more info
Price: $115.00
Publisher: New Delhi, India, APH Publishing Corporation: 2001
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 002592
Printed Pages: 1640. View more info
Price: $210.00
Publisher: New Delhi, India, APH Publishing Corporation: 2001
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 002593
Printed Pages: 3500. View more info
By: Nanci Rose
Price: $30.00
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Paljor Publications/Library of Tibetan Works & Archives: 2002
Seller ID: 103653
Sheltered by the HImalayas of northern India, Dharamsala has been the home of His Holiness the Dalai Lama of Tibet and the government and cultural headquarters for the Tibetan people since 1960. Sensitive and delightful portrayats of monks, nuns, artists, children, the elderly and working Tibetans reveal the rich tapestry of life in Dharamsala-there is an exlusive section on the Dalai Lama, and also on the Nechung Oracle. Living Tibet is an engaging and dramatic explorat... View more info
By: Nandan Nilekani
Price: $12.75
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Allen Lane: An Imprint of Penguin Books: 2008
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 033166
Since the early 1990s, India has witnessed great social, political and cultural change. As the world’s largest democracy, its most diverse nation and one of its fastest growing economies, India is now, sixty years after Independence, universally regarded as an emerging superpower. In this sweeping and comprehensive book, one of the country’s finest and most dynamic minds examines the central ideas that have shaped modern India, and offers an original perspective on o... View more info
By: Narayan Chandra Bandyopadhyaya
Price: $2.52
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Low Price Publications/D.K. Publishers Distributors Pvt. Ltd.: 2005
Seller ID: 107320
Next to the heroes of the Epics or the Puraana, no name is more familiar to Indians than that of Chaanakya or, as he is otherwise known, Kautilya or Vishnu-gupta. Throughout the whole of India, nÏtis or wise sayings attributed to him, are even now taught to beginners. This nÏti literature is not confined to India, but has travelled to distant countries like Ceylon, Burma Tibet, Siam, and even to Persia and Arabia, and has found place in the literatures of those countri... View more info
By: Narendra Jadhav
Price: $10.20
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Konark Publication/D.K. Publishers Distributors: 2015
Seller ID: 117737
Printed Pages: 278. View more info
By: Narendra Jadhav
Price: $21.00
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Konark Publication/D.K. Publishers Distributors: 2014
Seller ID: 117791
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar was a great social reformer, a valiant champion of human rights and an emancipator of the downtrodden masses of India, who dedicated all his life to waken the social conscience of modern India. No wonder there are more statues of Dr Ambedkar in India than any other leader in the history of our nation. It is hardly surprising that every year, on December 6 (his death anniversary), around 2 million Ambedkarites throng to Chaitya Bhoomi in Mumbai to pa... View more info
By: Narendra Jadhav
Price: $11.20
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Konark Publication/D.K. Publishers Distributors: 2014
Seller ID: 117793
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar was a great social reformer, a valiant champion of human rights and an emancipator of the downtrodden masses of India, who dedicated all his life to waken the social conscience of modern India. No wonder there are more statues of Dr Ambedkar in India than any other leader in the history of our nation. It is hardly surprising that every year, on December 6 (his death anniversary), around 2 million Ambedkarites throng to Chaitya Bhoomi in Mumbai to pa... View more info
Price: $5.80
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Westland Limited:
Seller ID: 109596
Narendra Modi: Ek Shaksiat, Ek Daur focuses on the life of Narendra Modi, who was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Gujarat for the fourth time, on 26th December 2012. The book explores the various facets to Modi’s personality, from him being accused of murder, to being applauded for bringing about development. Modi has been blamed for bringing about a virtual separation between Gujarat and the rest of India, even though he has managed to win the necessary elections to... View more info
Price: $14.25
Publisher: Delhi, India, Jaico Publishing House:
Seller ID: 105437
Nirad G. Chaudhuri's autobiography is one of the classic of contemporary Indian literature. When it was first published in 1951 it was instantly acclaimed. and provoked a furious debate for its controversial insights into India and European history.Autobiography of an Unknown Indian is both a profoundly analysis of twentieth-century historical trends as the personal story of an erudite, humane and civilized man. Chaudhuri begins the book with an elegant and beautifully r... View more info
By: Nityapriya Ghosh
Price: $28.85
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Niyogi Books:
Seller ID: 106516
Rabindranath Tagore, a name very close to our hearts, evokes a feeling of pride, awe and inspiration and continues to arouse our curiosity to know more about this multi-faceted personality. Biographers have either tried to analyse his works in the light of his life or in the perspective of his contemporary time. This book chronicles the Poet’s contributions in the context of the period to which he belonged, bringing into light those incidents, anecdotes and issues whic... View more info
By: Noam Chomsky
Price: $11.25
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Penguin: 2008
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 026662
Printed Pages: 352. View more info
By: O.P. Ralhan
Price: $8.85
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Anmol Publications Pvt. Ltd.: 2004
Seller ID: 107744
Printed Pages: 192. View more info
By: O.P. Ralhan
Price: $12.85
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Anmol Publications Pvt. Ltd.: 2004
Seller ID: 107745
Printed Pages: 308. View more info
By: P. Khurrana
Price: $3.75
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Indiana Publishing House:
Seller ID: 109759
Price: $4.85
Publisher: Delhi, India, Jaico Publishing House:
Seller ID: 105422
People are difficult to read. It can take years before you truly understand a person's motivations intentions or personality traits. However when you learn to analyze someone's handwriting you can discover all this and more-And it's easier than you might think. Simply follow the procedures in handwriting analysis and you"11 be able to take a sample of anyone's handwriting and do a complete analysis of that person's character and personality. You may even go forward t... View more info
By: P.N. Chopra
Price: $13.50
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Konark Publication/D.K. Publishers Distributors: 2017
Seller ID: 117795
An architect of modern India, Sardar Patel remained somehow a neglected personality in the contemporary echelons of the greats. He was a Gandhian—resolute, straightforward, pragmatic and a visionary. He was not only a freedom activist, but a deft policymaker who was responsible in navigating the All India Congress from just a podium of mass movement to that of a party representing the political ethos of the nation through resounding victories in electoral politics. In ... View more info
By: P.T. Chock
Price: $7.20
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Konark Publication/D.K. Publishers Distributors: 2011
Seller ID: 117733
Printed Pages: 149. View more info
By: Pabitrakumar Roy
Price: $13.75
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd.: 2002
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 000363
A renaissance figure and marvel that Rabindranath Tagore has been, an analytical prediction of philosophy is hardly enough for comprehending his phenomenal creativity and expression of the highest values of will and feeling. This book studies and explicates Tagore's central vision and fertile concepts of man, his relation to life and world, knowledge and imagination via-a-vis truth, religious life and goodness, love and beauty, society and state and finally a philosophy ... View more info
Price: $47.50
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Lenin Media Pvt. Ltd.: 2016
Seller ID: 111939
Printed Pages: 160. View more info
Price: $6.38
Publisher: Delhi, India, Jaico Publishing House:
Seller ID: 105435
Mohandas K. Gandhi, known as Mahatma (great soul) Gandhi, is a revered figure worldwide for his nonviolent action to free India from British rule. His iconic status endures in the United States, through his influence on Martin Luther King, Jr., and in popular culture, including quotations, a blockbuster film, and interest in Hindu spirituality and practices. Readers will discover how Gandhi came to be a member of the exalted pantheon of men for the ages. They will follow... View more info
By: Patrick Geddes
Price: $21.00
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Asian Educational Services: 2000
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 034352
Printed pages: 274 alongwith 26 illustrations and 8 plates. View more info
By: Paul Brunton
Price: $27.00
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Motilal Banarsidass Publishers Pvt. Ltd.: 2017
Seller ID: 113512
This twelfth volume emphasizes the importance of veneration for the source of Life at all levels of human development. It focuses in detail on The Religious Urge and The Reverential Life, categories seventeen and eighteen (of twenty-eight) in the personal notebooks Dr. Paul Brunton reserved for posthumous publication. With broad tolerance and critical insight, The Religious Urge speaks directly to the individuating modern mentality. It welcomes the diversity in religion ... View more info
By: Paul Heinz
Price: $24.00
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Sri Satguru Publications:
Seller ID: 034144
Price: $8.50
Publisher: Delhi, India, Jaico Publishing House:
Seller ID: 105425
When Lincoln reunited a country fractured by the Civil War all the while enduring unceasing political criticism and tragic personal losses he triumphed under conditions that would break most people. Determined to discover the source of this amazing strength and resilience, scholar Philip Ostergard has spent years uncovering the place of faith in Lincoln’s life. The result is a fascinating look at the depth of Lincoln’s knowledge and beliefs.For those who seek answers... View more info
By: Pico Iyer
Price: $11.95
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Penguin/Viking: 2008
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 023055
One of the most acclaimed and perceptive observers of globalism and Buddhism now gives us the first serious consideration—for Buddhist and non-Buddhist alike—of the Fourteenth Dalai Lama’s work and ideas as a politician, scientist, and philosopher. Pico Iyer has been engaged in conversation with the Dalai Lama (a friend of his father’s) for the last three decades—an ongoing exploration of his message and its effectiveness. Now, in this insightful, impassioned ... View more info
By: Pradeep Chandra
Price: $29.40
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Niyogi Books: 2016
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 110830
This book contains some fascinating anecdotes and a wonderful collection of photographs, spanning several decades. The story of Abhishek, the only son of Amitabh and Jaya Bachchan, is captured in great depth and detail by the author-cum-photographer, Pradeep Chandra. 'The urge to know more about a person like him propelled me to write this book,' shares Chandra. 'But, along with me, my camera, too, is equally drawn to Abhishek. He is an interesting subject because he dis... View more info
By: Prakash Singh
Price: $84.95
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Manak Publications Pvt. Ltd.:
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 037436
By: Pramod Kapoor
Price: $19.10
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Lustre Press/Roli Books:
Seller ID: 114670
Gandhi was among the most photographed world leaders of his time if not of all times. If I had not seen Pramod Kapoor's profusely illustrated biography... I would not have believed there was a whole treasure chest of photos yet to be discovered that were neither seen, printed or published before... The accompanying text makes it a highly accessible and readable biography. A rare collector's item.' SHYAM BENEGAL, Acclaimed Filmmaker & Director 'This seemingly modest book ... View more info
By: Premchand
Price: $8.80
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Indiana Publishing House:
Seller ID: 109789
Price: $29.00
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Juggernaut: 2017
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 114989
From selling chawanprash on a bicycle and teaching yoga to small groups of people in the late 1990s, today Baba Ramdev is a media mogul who can shake governments. He sits at the top of a multi-billion-dollar consumer goods empire that sells everything from swadeshi jeans to ghee and has taken the yoga revolution down to small-town India. This is his extraordinary story as you’ve never read it before. From selling chawanprash on a bicycle and teaching yoga to small grou... View more info
By: Pyarelal Nayar & Mahendra Meghani (Authors)
Price: $5.05
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Mapin Publishing: 2002
Seller ID: 111974
The present work represents an attempt by one who had the opportunity at first hand and the insight to represent the events of Mahatma Gandhi's life correctly?—Pyarelal, secretary to Gandhi. This book deals with the last 21 months of Gandhiji'?s life, from after his release from detention in the Aga Khan?'s palace in May 1944. It describes in fair detail the political developments of 1946?–47 resulting from the British government?s intention to relinquish power in In... View more info
By: R.K. Pruthi
Price: $7.60
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Indiana Publishing House:
Seller ID: 109762
By: R.M. Lala
Price: $7.95
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Penguin: 2004
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 023074
When Jamsetji Tata started a trading firm in 1868 few could have guessed that he was also opening an important chapter in the making of modern India. Jamsetji saw that the three keys to India's industrial development were steel, hydroelectric power, and technical education and research. A century and a half later, the Tatas can claim with justice to have lived up to the vision of their founder. But the road to success has never been smooth. Appearing for the first time ... View more info
By: R.N. Dandekar
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Pune, India, Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute: 1987
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 103026
The bibliography constitutes a fairly comprehensive, critical, and up-to-date record of most of the significant writings relating to the Harappan (Indus valley) civilization. It contains nearly 3500 entries which have been conveniently arranged subject wise in 9 sections. Brief indication of the contents of a large number of books and articles recorded herein (and, in some cases, also of reviews) has been given.Printed Pages: 506. View more info
By: R.N. Dandekar
Price: $50.00
Publisher: Pune, India, Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute: 2004
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 103030
Printed Pages: 1025. View more info
By: Rachel Dwyer (Author) & Lata Mangeshkar (Frwd)
Price: $8.52
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Lotus/Roli Books:
Seller ID: 108590
Yash Chopra: Fifty Years in Indian Cinema looks at one of the most charismatic and powerful figures within the Indian film industry - his name being synonymous with romantic glamour and a certain style within Indian culture. From his directorial debut in 1959 with Dhool ka Phool, the book spans his four decades as a director, describing some memorable classics, including Deewar and Kabhi Kabhie. It journeys with him to his advent as producer in 1973, enumerating his enor... View more info
Price: $12.00
Publisher: Delhi, India, Pratibha Prakashan: 2002
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 101377
Printed Pages: 64. View more info
By: Radhey Shyam
Price: $8.25
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd.: 1969
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 032134
Printed Pages: 180. View more info
By: Raghu Rai
Price: $38.00
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Abrams/TBI:
Seller ID: 112966
By: Rajesh Behl
Price: $16.75
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Raj Publications: 2014
Seller ID: 106369
Contents:- Preface 1 Abhay Ashtekar 2 Anil Bhardwaj 3 Anil Kakodkar 4 Anna Mani 5 A. P. J. Abdul Kalam 6 Arun Majumdar 7 Arvind Bhatnagar 8 Aryabhata 9 Ashok Das 10 Ashok Gadgil 11 Ashoke Sen 12 Atul Kumar 13 Bhâskara I 14 Bhâskara II 15 Birbal Sahni 16 Brahmagupta 17 C. R. Rao 18 C.V. Raman 19 Chanakya 20 C. N. R. Rao 21 D. Bap Reddy 22 D. R. Kaprekar 23 Dipan Ghosh 24 Dronamraju Krishna Rao 25 G. Madhavan Nair 26 G. N. Ramachandran 27 Ganapathi Thanikaimoni 26 Gobind... View more info
By: Raju Korti & Dhirendra Jain (Authors)
Price: $15.40
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Niyogi Books: 2016
Seller ID: 107541
Printed Pages: 364. View more info
By: Rakesh Kumar Pandey & Satya Praskash Mani Tripathi (Authors)
Price: $8.75
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Raj Publications: 2015
Seller ID: 106367
Preface 1. Early Life 2. Jayaprakash Narayan and Emergency 3. Bihar Movement and Total Revolution 4. J. P. Narayan and Mrs. Indira Gandhi 5. Jayaprakash Narayan’s Freedom and Revolution Movement 6. The 1974 Court Conviction.Printed Pages: 184. View more info
By: Rama Pilot
Price: $74.00
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Roli Books: 2017
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 116150
Printed Pages: 208. View more info
By: Rama Pilot
Price: $74.00
Publisher: New Delhi, India, Roli Books: 2017
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 116151
‘It was before the Bharatpur election that he heard the buzz in the villages that “a Pilot is coming” and, on an impulse, changed his name from Rajeshwar Prasad to Rajesh Pilot.’ Rajesh Pilot rose in the political scene of the 1980s — when Indira Gandhi and later Rajiv Gandhi helmed the country. This is his incredible story. A farmer, he first came to Delhi to work as a milk-man in his uncle’s dairy. But young Rajeshwar Prasad was ambitious. He put himself th... View more info
