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100 Events that Changed the World unveils human triumph and the history behind it. The book looks at the various inventions and catastrophes, wars and treaties, momentous discoveries and cultural...

A revelatory account of how 100 influential leaders changed the world. It is often said, 'Be the change you want to see'. When Malala Yousafzai risked her life to promote education for girls, she...

100 Greatest SportspersonsAuthor: Kalyani MookherjeePublisher: Rupa PublicationsPublication Date: Apr 01, 2018Number of Pages: 220 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 9353040736ISBN-13:...

Love marriages around the world are simple: Boy loves girl. Girl loves boy. They get married. In India, there are a few more steps: Boy loves girl. Girl loves boy. Girl's family has to love boy...

Is it a plane? A bird? Or a woman's face with features all mixed up? Welcome to the world of twenty greatest artists who taught people to view the familiar and the everyday, in ways that were new,...

20 Greatest Political PhilosophersAuthor: Kalyani MookherjiPublisher: Rupa PublicationsPublication Date: Jan 01, 2018Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

This book takes up 20 greatest revolutionaries from modern history and goes through their lives to understand how they rose to positions of power and how they inspired the masses to follow their...

Belly fat is a symptom of today's modern lifestyle-lack of time means that take-away food trumps healthy eating and the couch wins over the treadmill. Too much belly fat increases your risk of...

Author: Sonali MisraPublisher: Rupa PublicationsPublication Date: Sep 01, 2020Number of Pages: 197 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 9389967511ISBN-13: 9789389967517

23 and 1/2 Ways to Make a Girl Fall for You is arguably the most incorrect piece of work ever written. Eclipsing even Shakespeare's Timon of Athens, this book is a huge mathematical error. However,...

Mansa has the perfect family life-a husband, two daughters and a big house. But she feels that something is missing. Her frustration with being just a homemaker intensifies. After shifting to a major...

50 Greatest Horror StoriesAuthor: Terry O'BrienPublisher: Rupa PublicationsPublication Date: Apr 01, 2018Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 9353043638ISBN-13:...

50 Greatest Short Stories for Children is an anthology of what children have heard and read over the ages. Here comes a selection of the best fairytales, stories about creatures big and small, spells...

Comprising 99 stories, essays, extracts, poems and articles (one for each year of his life), the book is divided into fifteen sections, each one corresponding to a genre that he excelled in. Family...

What really happened to the Indus Valley civilization? Where is the lost river of Saraswati? Did the ancient city of Dwarka actually disappear under water? How did the city of Muziris fall off the...

The residents of Fosterganj are shocked and speculations run rife as the Fairy Glen Palace mysteriously catches fire. Once the Queen of Ranipur, the Rani Ma looks at her people from the balcony-only...

'I write because I need you to know what I cannot say. I write about the past, about family, about country, because they all speak to me about my father...' Addressed to Hyder, his son, Omar...

And that's how it began...or...ummm...perhaps...ended!Author: Sumrit ShahiPublisher: Rupa PublicationsPublication Date: Oct 18, 2017Number of Pages: 176 pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10:...

Author: Ruskin BondPublisher: Rupa PublicationsPublication Date: November 15, 2019Number of Pages: 120 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 935333697XISBN-13: 9789353336974

Written in the last years of Sir Surendranath Banerjea's life, A Nation in Making is not only the autobiography of a pioneering leader in Indian politics but also a commentary on public life. In the...

In A Shadow of Memories, Tripti Bhatt reminds us that memories are all that survives from our past. Who we are today is a result of our experiences and memories. The new memories we create every...

An engaging biographical account of one of the most celebrated figures in Sikh history, Guru Govind Singh, and a selection of his best writings. Guru Govind Singh remains to this day one of the most...

Between the boy and the river was a mountain. The thickly forested mountain hid the river, but I knew it was there and what it looked like...I had heard of it, of the fish in its waters, of its rocks...

During the chaos of partition in 1947, something dreadful happened in the city of Jalandhar in Punjab. As a result of this, Salman Rashid's family fled Jalandhar for Pakistan, the newly created...

In A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys, Nathaniel Hawthorne, a superb storyteller, retells popular Greek myths like The Gorgon's Head, The Golden Touch, The Paradise of Children, Three Golden Apples,...

In the tiny pilgrim town of Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu, the son of a boatman had the courage to dream. One day his brilliance, perseverance and hard work would take Bharat Ratna A.P.J. Abdul Kalam to...

Distraught over her child's illness, Savitri Sharma found answers in Shyam Baba. Shyam Baba, the deity known for his grace and generosity, channelled through her to alleviate the suffering of his...

In Abolishing the Death Penalty: Why India Should Say No to Capital Punishment, Gopalkrishna Gandhi asks fundamental questions about the ultimate legal punishment awarded to those accused of major...

Bozo and Chick have lived all their lives at Bedlam House, situated a little of outside Mumbai on the Arabian Sea. The house stands on a cliff with a view of the sea and the two teenagers know the...

Author: Pradeep Kumar T Joy MPublisher: Rupa PublicationsPublication Date: Sep 03, 2020Number of Pages: 208 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 9386364328ISBN-13: 9789386364326