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The Modern History of Jammu and Kashmir, Volume Two: The Karan Singh Years (1949- 1967) examines the politics of the period that followed Maharaja Hari Singh's exile from the State in 1949. Focusing...

In her mid-twenties, Madhu Tandan and her husband, Rajeev, left Delhi to live in a remote ashram amidst the Himalayas. Under the tutelage of the charismatic and mysterious Ashishda, the former...

Now a byword in the art world, the story of Gallery Chemould begins in the 1940s when Kekoo Gandhy decided to set up a picture-framing store on Princess Street. To this store, Chemould Frames, came...

A compelling account of a woman who graduates with honours from a premier medical school in Delhi and enters the world of medicine, convinced about the efficacy of the allopathic system of treatment...

The frontiers of any country have been known for centuries for their wars, romance, songs and dances and most importantly for their colourful and beautiful people. In British India, too, the...

DeScriPtion Twenty-nine-year-old Dinkar Sharma is a software engineer in Noida. Or was, till he was unceremoniously dropped by his company. Lying around in his rented room with nothing to do, it...

DeScriPtion An unnamed narrator writes a series of letters to his daughter, explaining how his life has gone wrong. The letters, spanning the narrator's life in India and England, and having as their...

Description In this frank portrayal of her extraordinary life, Mallika doesn't hold back in talking about her 'thirty-year obsession with being thin'; her addictions like smoking and how she...

DeScriPtion Few countries celebrate religious and cultural festivals with greater passion, imagination and joy than India. And among the many festivals of this gloriously diverse, multicultural...

Description This thoughtfully curated anthology examines how Mahatma Gandhi's principles are eternal and reflect his particular relevance today-a time of uncertainty, disruption and rupture resulting...

DeScriPtion It is the early 1900s in Mumbai. Educated and financially independent, Kalindi Dagge dreams of living in a casteless and equitable society as a single mother-a life far removed from the...

Description India is the global TB capital, home to over one-fourth of the world's TB patients. It records over 2.8 million new TB cases each year and a growing number of drug-resistant cases that...

Nehru's influence stretched beyond the Freedom Movement and the political and bureaucratic boundaries of prime ministerhood. A man of letters, it was Nehru who initiated the setting up of the Sahitya...

DeScriPtion M.A. Sreenivasan (1897-1998) lived through almost the entire 20th century, and was among the very few people who witnessed at close quarters the enormous changes that took place in India...

DeScriPtion When well-known women's rights activist Vasanth Kannabiran was growing up in the 1950s, grandmothers and aunts shared many real-life stories about 'wives, widows and whores' with her...

DeScriPtion Jhalkari Bai grew up in Bhojla, many miles away from the city of Jhansi. Far from the grand forts and palaces and illustrious kings and queens of Jhansi, in her village, she was known for...

DeScriPtion In a small village in Punjab, little Milkha Singh grew up, loved by his parents, surrounded by open fields where he could run, play, and fly kites. In the heat of summer, when he had to...

DeScriPtion Maymo is an orphan girl growing up in Joshi Ma's home for children in Songarh. The day she turns eleven, Maymo discovers that she is a storyteller with stories bubbling and frothing...

The foundational ideas of Indian democracy-fraternity, equality, secularism, justice-are not alien concepts. As this book shows, from the earliest attempt with the 'Constitution of India Bill' in...

Description It's a tough call for Priya and her fellow forest guards, Ahmedji, Bhim and Anil. They were trained not to interfere in the lives of the wild animals. But how can they just stand by and...

WHY DIDN'T YOU COME SOONER? COMPASSION IN ACTION : STORIES OF CHILDREN RESCUED FORM SLAVERYAuthor: Kailash SatyarthiPublisher: Speaking Tiger Books LlpPublication Date: Sep 20, 2023Number of Pages:...