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More than a neighbourhood, the fittingly titled Diagonal Lane is a circus of characters with the most comically absurdist approaches to life. But even for a locality that has come to expect the unexpected, the death of the local gossip, Mr Reddy, comes as a complete...
What would YOU do if you found yourself in a whole new world 2,350 years ago?in Goa, four friends - Zoya, Noor, Ansh and Rohan - and their super-adorable elephant companion Elfu are suddenly flung back two millennia. Right into a bloody battlefield as Alexander of...
Apart from the fifteen years that Sher Shah Suri snatched upon defeating Humayun, the flag of the grand Mughal Empire flew over Delhi undefeated for over 300 years. But then, 1857 arrived and the mighty sword fell helpless in the face of a mightier British force. After...
A BRAVE QUEEN OF AVADH WHO LED HER KINGDOM DURING AN UPRISING.A 73-YEAR-OLD FREEDOM FIGHTER WHO STOOD HER GROUND AGAINST BRITISH SOLDIERS.A FEARLESS TEEN HERO FROM NAGALAND WHO DEFENDED THE RIGHTS OF HER COMMUNITY.These extraordinary Indian women, and others like them...
A new emperor, old enemies, a fight for an enduring empire...The newly coronated Emperor Krishna Deva Raya leads his steadfast armies on a mission to capture impregnable fortresses and avenge his father's gruesome death. As the flags of Vijayanagara soar high under its...
He fought, he loved, he conquered...Vijayanagara, 1485. The second son of a famed army commander, Tuluva Krishna sees around him a decaying empire assailed by the treachery of vassals and the belligerence of neighbours. Determined to restore peace and glory to the...
'Doing everything admirably well matters very little if you can't finish the job.'Few people know better than Viswanathan Anand how to think strategically at lightning speed and work under immense pressure to overcome the toughest odds. From the time he learnt to move...
'It was customary, it seems, for an author to begin with excuses, explanations and snivels about their work. Which is quite peculiar since the author is usually the last person to know what their book is about...'Right from the wickedly funny table of contents, which...
As a new year rounds the corner, Dahlia Sen Oberoi, a hotshot lawyer whose life revolves around court appearances, client meetings and trotting around the globe, finds herself yearning for something more. With a lifelong passion for fitness, Yoga was something that she...
A king who composed more than 400 songs.A princess who followed a beloved temple idol to the very end.Emperors who tamed wild cheetahs and kept zebras as pets.Queens who fought the mightiest and cruellest powers on land and sea.Determined warriors, artistic temple...
A prince born with four arms and a third eye.A princess who inspired a cowherd to become a great poet.A king so generous he sacrificed himself to feed a bird.A queen skilled beyond compare in warfare.Awe-inspiring fighters, feisty leaders, exemplary friends, mighty...
Indian spirituality, from solemn sages to irreverent rebels.A plethora of religions, cultures, languages and peoples have over the ages nurtured a plurality of ideas, beliefs, influences and practices thriving in India. In India's Greatest Minds, Mukunda Rao takes...
The world is full of possibilities.Each of us has infinite potential to fly.This book tells you how to soar.What do you do when you are rejected for your dream job and can't deal with one more person telling you to be strong? What stops you from asking for that big role...
BALASAHEB THACKERAY. SHEILA DIKSHIT. A.P.J. ABDUL KALAM. NAMDEO DHASAL. S. JAIPAL REDDY. These are just some of the 50 dynamos whose lives and times are captured in this collection of profiles of some of the most prominent actors in independent India's political...
543 Lok Sabha seats. More than 4,000 stateconstituencies. Over 800 million voters. The world's largest democracy . . .From the time of its inception, democracy in India has been dubbed 'miraculous' by the world's media, and its elections as a spectacular exercise in...
A signboard from the most advancedcivilization in the ancient world.The lost notebooks of a mathematical genius.A line on a map that divided a country into two.Read about these and 97 other amazing documents - from stone inscriptions, palm-leaf and papyrus manuscripts,...
A nymphomaniac nawab and his fiercely clever footman.The awakening of a servant-child's passion.A divorce fuelled by envy, illicit love and suppression.A noble set to transform the history of royal marriages.Set in Hyderabad's old-world aristocratic society of the...
Sixteen fractures and eight surgeries caused by brittle bone disease could not stop Ummul Kher from cracking the prestigious IAS exam and joining the civil services.The determination of homemaker Smrithy Rajesh to educate her child affected by autism and ADHD empowered...
A history of the rediscovery of India's history...Through the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the Western world had very little knowledge - or an extremely distorted view - of the glorious and fascinating history of the Indian subcontinent. In fact, with little of...
What did advertising campaigns look like 100 years ago? How did early brands capture the imagination of Indian consumers? How deep are the roots of modern consumer behaviour in the country?Lux soaps, Jabakusum hair oil, Woodward's Gripe Water, Atlas Cycles, Dalda,...
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