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Shashi Tharoor
There are over a billion Indians alive today. But are some more Indian than others? To answer this question, one that is central to the identity of all who belong…
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Tells the real story of the British in India - from the arrival of the East India Company to the end of the Raj - and reveals how Britain’s rise…
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The book Pax Indica: India and the World of the 21st Century, written by an Indian author Shashi Tharoor, is an emphasis on the Indian diplomacy and its role in…
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Shashi Tharoor is the wizard of words. In Tharoorosaurus , he shares fifty-three examples from his vocabulary: unusual words from every letter of the alphabet. You don’t have to be…
This has been a time of unprecedented change in the country. The transformation of India’s politics, economy, foreign policy, media, civil rights, governance and a myriad other aspects of our…
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A splendidly readable novel of memorable characters and complexity. Washington Post
This book offers an inspiring vision of India, by her young parliamentarians. These nation-builders provide a perspective on a wide range of sectors: from technology to infrastructure, healthcare, education to…
Inglorious Empire tells the real story of the British in India - from the arrival of the East India Company to the end of the Raj - revealing how Britain’s…
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Shashi Tharoor offers a profound re-examination of Hinduism, one of the world’s oldest and greatest religious traditions.
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Shashi Tharoor has recast the two-thousand-year-old epic, The Mahabharata, with fictionalized but highly recognizable events and characters from twentieth-century Indian politics. Blending history and myth, Tharoor directs his satire as…
Why I Am a Hindu offers a profound reexamination of Hinduism, and cautions against its politicisation.
Tharoor dissects how competing, increasingly strident visions of India will shape its destiny for decades to come.
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A short, digestible biography of this important Indian statesman, whose compassion and devotion to public standards should serve as a model for the politicians of our day. -- .
Inglorious Empire tells the real story of the British in India and reveals how Britain’s rise was built upon its plunder of India.
A revelatory and original contribution to our understanding of the role of religion in society and politics.
Hector Garcia, Francesc Miralles
An inspiring guide to achieving happiness through purushartha (pronounced poo-roo-shar-tuh), or the four ultimate goals of human life, by the bestselling authors of Ikigai and The Book of Ichigo Ichie
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The author summarizes India's liberal constitutionalism, exploring the enlightened values that towering leaders like Gandhi, Nehru, Tagore, Ambedkar, Patel, Azad, and others invested the nation with.
A few years later, the young and weakened Mughal emperor, Shah Alam II, was browbeaten into issuing an edict that replaced his own revenue officials with the Company s representatives…
The Hindu Way: An Introduction to Hinduism, the new book by bestselling author Shashi Tharoor, whose last three books have sold over a quarter of a million copies in hardback…
Vijay F Nagannawar
India is encountering some serious problems of cultural dilemma and dislocation today than ever before. People are at loss of their culture, relationships, human values and their own identities. Shashi…
Avijit Das
Essay from the year 2017 in the subject Didactics - English - Literature, Works, grade: B+, University of Burdwan (The University of Burdwan), course: M.A. in English Literature, language: English…