"“Time will generally lessen the interest of every attachment not within the daily circle.” Emma Woodhouse, a headstrong, beautiful and witty twenty-year-old resident of the village of highbury, is overconfident about her matchmaking skills. Conjurin
Late eighteenth-century Calcutta.The British are well-ensconced in Bengal, but not yet an empire. Indian princes pose a danger to the East India Company's plans of commerce and domination. Warren Hastings, the British governor-general, is attempting
The book argues that even though the cold war had created a bi-polar world, it was at best a diffused bipolarity with countries like India staying non-aligned and China following an ?independent? foreign policy. Since we are in a world which is still
From Government to Governance a Brief Survey of the Indian Experience ज़्यादा पढ़ें
So who really spearheaded India's Freedom Struggle? Millions of ordinary people-farmers, labourers, homemakers, forest produce gatherers, artisans and others-stood up to the British. People who never went on to be ministers, governors, presidents, or
A kingdom's choicest fools gather at court, a young man makes a fortune from a dead mouse, a barber helps measure the earth with bullock carts and other such incredible tales of wit and wisdom. A delightful collection of stories of the witty Birbal f
"First published in 1818, Frankenstein, or, the modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley is the foremost Gothic novel of the romantic tradition, and inspired several other works in the horror genre. Shelley was inspired to write the story, often considered
India's love of stories is well known. From every nook and cranny of our great country emerge stories that stupefy and enchant young readers like you!This collection includes a Santhal tale from Odisha; a story from the inner reaches of hilly Kumaon;
The publication of Man Against Myth in 1947 was received with critical acclaim and won high praise from some of the best minds of the time. The book demolishes a series of deeply entrenched social myths such as the ' Rich are fit and the poor unfit';
Step into the ocean. Walk into the deep. Feel the silence. See its wonders come alive before your eyes - the fantastic shapes, vibrant colours, the gliding and darting of sea creatures. Welcome to the coral reef with Uma Mani, painter of corals and p
Covie's the baddest of the baddies. Trained by evil masterminds at The Germ Academy, he won't stop causing havoc until he's the World's Best Infection and nothing's coming in his way!. . . or so he thinks. Enter The Soap Squad. This bottled brigade t
Akbar, the Mughal Emperor, long counted along with Asoka as the most appealing figure among India's past rulers, is also one about whom our knowledge is exceptionally intimate and extensive.In this volume contemporary narratives of incidents in hi
"Reading, arithmetic and history are as important as they ever were, yet it's now equally important for children to wrap their minds and hearts around the newly emerging computing and communication technologies that form such a key part of our world.
Vasantha is a van driver for hire, ferrying aid workers, returning exiles, and tentative entrepreneurs across the battle-scarred landscapes of Sri Lanka. The civil war is finally over, but the traumas of the past are still haunting. Behind the facade
"This book will inspire the younger generation to be like our sporting heroes by helping them take up sports and make it a daily part of their life." Sakshi Malik, Bronze Medallist, Rio 2016 India at the Olympics celebrates 100 years of Indian athlet
SOUL MATE ASTROLOGY begins where Linda Goodman’s LOVE SIGNS ends. Any magazine can tell you which sun signs match up--Pisces and Scorpio is an ideal match--but how about when a Pisces falls for a Sagittarius, or worse, an Aries? All is not lost. In t
Flip the flap and watch the tree become a roaring lion, the yacht become a whale! Discover the fun way of learning by flipping through the flaps. ज़्यादा पढ़ें
Here's the perfect guide book for children to one of India's most popular games, cricket!The Good Indian Child's Guide series takes things that are intrinsic to India and presents a tongue-in-cheek exploration of the subjects. What makes you a 'good'