Author: Chitra Garg
Publisher: Rajpal & Sons
ISBN: 9788170288527
Category : Athletes
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Short biography of eminent Indian sportspersons.
Indian Champions
Author: Chitra Garg
Publisher: Rajpal & Sons
ISBN: 9788170288527
Category : Athletes
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Short biography of eminent Indian sportspersons.
Publisher: Rajpal & Sons
ISBN: 9788170288527
Category : Athletes
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Short biography of eminent Indian sportspersons.
10 Indian Champions
Author: Bijal Vachharajani
Publisher: Penguin Random House India Private Limited
ISBN: 9353058309
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
This book tells the stories of ten Indian conservationists working in diverse ways to save the world from human destructiveness, often facing seemingly insurmountable odds. Romulus Whitaker Parineeta Dandekar Rohan Arthur Vidya Athreya Aparajita Datta Jay Mazoomdaar Minal Pathak Rohan Chakravarty Kavitha Kuruganti Laxmi Kamble Bijal Vachharajani and Radha Rangarajan write about the inspiring lives of people who are striving to solve the most pressing problems on this planet—from climate change to habitat degradation, from food insecurity to species loss.
Publisher: Penguin Random House India Private Limited
ISBN: 9353058309
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
This book tells the stories of ten Indian conservationists working in diverse ways to save the world from human destructiveness, often facing seemingly insurmountable odds. Romulus Whitaker Parineeta Dandekar Rohan Arthur Vidya Athreya Aparajita Datta Jay Mazoomdaar Minal Pathak Rohan Chakravarty Kavitha Kuruganti Laxmi Kamble Bijal Vachharajani and Radha Rangarajan write about the inspiring lives of people who are striving to solve the most pressing problems on this planet—from climate change to habitat degradation, from food insecurity to species loss.
GLORY after GLOOM, A DECADAL CHRONICLE OF INDIAN WOMEN'S HOCKEY 2010-2020
Author: K ARUMUGAM
Publisher: Hockey Features
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
This is a journey with Indian women’s hockey for the last 10 years. It chronicles each and every tournament the women have taken part in since 2010; dwells on how they fared, evaluates significance in winning and losing, with an eye for detail. Each player's career, profile, entry into the international area and their growth are traced and presented with compassion. Besides the team's performance in international forums, how select players evolved from wannabe to winning mascots is a natural corollary to the extensive work. The second part of the chronicle is devoted to statistics, a veritable treasure trove.
Publisher: Hockey Features
ISBN:
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
This is a journey with Indian women’s hockey for the last 10 years. It chronicles each and every tournament the women have taken part in since 2010; dwells on how they fared, evaluates significance in winning and losing, with an eye for detail. Each player's career, profile, entry into the international area and their growth are traced and presented with compassion. Besides the team's performance in international forums, how select players evolved from wannabe to winning mascots is a natural corollary to the extensive work. The second part of the chronicle is devoted to statistics, a veritable treasure trove.
World Champion Openings
Author: Eric Schiller
Publisher: Cardoza Publishing
ISBN: 1580425615
Category : Chess
Languages : en
Pages : 333
Book Description
Publisher: Cardoza Publishing
ISBN: 1580425615
Category : Chess
Languages : en
Pages : 333
Book Description
The Indian Clerk
Author: David Leavitt
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1596918403
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
Based on the remarkable true story of G. H. Hardy and Srinivasa Ramanujan, and populated with such luminaries such as D. H. Lawrence, Bertrand Russell, and Ludwig Wittgenstein, The Indian Clerk takes this extraordinary slice of history and transforms it into an emotional and spellbinding story about the fragility of human connection and our need to find order in the world. A literary masterpiece, it appeared on four bestseller lists, including the Los Angeles Times, and received dazzling reviews from every major publication in the country.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1596918403
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
Based on the remarkable true story of G. H. Hardy and Srinivasa Ramanujan, and populated with such luminaries such as D. H. Lawrence, Bertrand Russell, and Ludwig Wittgenstein, The Indian Clerk takes this extraordinary slice of history and transforms it into an emotional and spellbinding story about the fragility of human connection and our need to find order in the world. A literary masterpiece, it appeared on four bestseller lists, including the Los Angeles Times, and received dazzling reviews from every major publication in the country.
SMASH! The Rise of Indian Badminton
Author: Benedict Paramanand
Publisher: Notion Press
ISBN: 1636067409
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Badminton has become a popular sport in India thanks to Prakash Padukone, Pullela Gopichand, Saina Nehwal, P V Sindhu, Jwala Gutta, Ashwini Ponnappa, Kidambi Srikanth, and a few others. Each of them has a riveting story. The author has tried to weave all their stories into a fascinating canvas. This book is about how Indian badminton emerged as a global powerhouse in over a decade; what’s gone into the making of several world champions; who all played pivotal roles, and much more. It also reflects on the current shortcomings that could slow down the rise of the sport and how they could be addressed. Anyone keen on learning the secrets of peak performance from Indian champions and their coaches; how to bounce back stronger from setbacks; how and how not to lead a team, will find this book appealing. I hope people learn a lot about the history of Indian badminton from this book, Jwala Gutta, Indian Doubles Champion
Publisher: Notion Press
ISBN: 1636067409
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 116
Book Description
Badminton has become a popular sport in India thanks to Prakash Padukone, Pullela Gopichand, Saina Nehwal, P V Sindhu, Jwala Gutta, Ashwini Ponnappa, Kidambi Srikanth, and a few others. Each of them has a riveting story. The author has tried to weave all their stories into a fascinating canvas. This book is about how Indian badminton emerged as a global powerhouse in over a decade; what’s gone into the making of several world champions; who all played pivotal roles, and much more. It also reflects on the current shortcomings that could slow down the rise of the sport and how they could be addressed. Anyone keen on learning the secrets of peak performance from Indian champions and their coaches; how to bounce back stronger from setbacks; how and how not to lead a team, will find this book appealing. I hope people learn a lot about the history of Indian badminton from this book, Jwala Gutta, Indian Doubles Champion
The Pioneer Mail and Indian Weekly News
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 1424
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Periodicals
Languages : en
Pages : 1424
Book Description
The American Indian in the United States, Period 1850-1914
Author: Warren King Moorehead
Publisher: Andover, Mass. : Andover Press
ISBN:
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
The present condition of the American Indian; his political history and other topics; a plea for justice.
Publisher: Andover, Mass. : Andover Press
ISBN:
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 476
Book Description
The present condition of the American Indian; his political history and other topics; a plea for justice.
Limca Book of Records 2024
Author: Hachette India
Publisher: Hachette India
ISBN: 9357317651
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 908
Book Description
India's longest-running record book completing 34 years FEATS OF EXTRAORDINARY TENACITY STORIES OF STUNNING PERFORMANCES TRIUMPHS OF NEVER-SAY-DIE ACHIEVERS India's most comprehensive book of records captures the country's stellar achievements in human endeavour, structures, sports, education, defence, government, science and technology, adventure, business, cinema, environment and sustainability, literature, and the arts. From the longest, tallest, and fastest to the unique and truly extraordinary, this curation of superlatives presents a remarkable range of newly set records and those that have stood steadfast over the years. A recap of the record-breaking show at the Asian Games 2022 and a focus section on Indian Parliament make this edition extra special. Records in the conservation of the environment and betterment of our communities, among others, are sure to resonate and motivate readers. This edition of India's number one record-cum-reference book, with over 450 coloured images, is packed with informative timelines, reader-friendly infographics, tables, and number trivia. Limca Book of Records 2024 promises to thrill, enrich, and entertain! ... as always!
Publisher: Hachette India
ISBN: 9357317651
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 908
Book Description
India's longest-running record book completing 34 years FEATS OF EXTRAORDINARY TENACITY STORIES OF STUNNING PERFORMANCES TRIUMPHS OF NEVER-SAY-DIE ACHIEVERS India's most comprehensive book of records captures the country's stellar achievements in human endeavour, structures, sports, education, defence, government, science and technology, adventure, business, cinema, environment and sustainability, literature, and the arts. From the longest, tallest, and fastest to the unique and truly extraordinary, this curation of superlatives presents a remarkable range of newly set records and those that have stood steadfast over the years. A recap of the record-breaking show at the Asian Games 2022 and a focus section on Indian Parliament make this edition extra special. Records in the conservation of the environment and betterment of our communities, among others, are sure to resonate and motivate readers. This edition of India's number one record-cum-reference book, with over 450 coloured images, is packed with informative timelines, reader-friendly infographics, tables, and number trivia. Limca Book of Records 2024 promises to thrill, enrich, and entertain! ... as always!
Concise Encyclopaedia of India
Author: K.R. Gupta & Amita Gupta
Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Dist
ISBN: 9788126906390
Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
The Present Book, Concise Encyclopaedia Of India, Is A Compendium Of Diverse Aspects Of India Which Is One Of The Oldest Civilisations With A Kaleidoscopic Variety, Rich Cultural Heritage And Multifaceted Socio-Economic Progress. The Idea Behind Bringing Out This Book Is To Help One And All In Understanding The Country And Its Unity In Diversity. In Its Three Volumes, The Encyclopaedia Encompasses A Remarkably Wide Range Of Topics Related To India Its History, Physiography, People, Population, National Symbols, National Leaders, Languages And Literatures, Art, Culture, Defence, Education, Economy, Polity, Foreign Policy And Relations, Scientific And Technological Developments, Law And Justice, Sports, Festivals, Transport, Communication And Related Activities. In Addition, A Profile Of All Its 28 States And 7 Union Territories Has Also Been Provided. Furthermore, It Provides An Accessible, Authoritative Account Of The Latest Developments Made In Varied Fields Alongwith The Data From The Central And State Governments, Their Establishments, Constitutional Bodies, Autonomous And Semi-Autonomous Bodies And The Like.The Book Is Comprehensive, Self-Contained And User-Friendly, As The Emphasis Throughout Is On Ensuring That Readers, Particularly Students, Receive Worthwhile, Authentic Information Instead Of Irrelevant And Outdated Details. It Will Definitely Prove An Invaluable Reference Book To Students Of Different Educational Levels And Candidates Preparing For Civil Services Examinations Or Other Competitive Exams And Interviews For Various Jobs. Besides Students, The Researchers, Executives In Government And Private Sector And Also The Common Man Will Find It Highly Informative.
Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Dist
ISBN: 9788126906390
Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 440
Book Description
The Present Book, Concise Encyclopaedia Of India, Is A Compendium Of Diverse Aspects Of India Which Is One Of The Oldest Civilisations With A Kaleidoscopic Variety, Rich Cultural Heritage And Multifaceted Socio-Economic Progress. The Idea Behind Bringing Out This Book Is To Help One And All In Understanding The Country And Its Unity In Diversity. In Its Three Volumes, The Encyclopaedia Encompasses A Remarkably Wide Range Of Topics Related To India Its History, Physiography, People, Population, National Symbols, National Leaders, Languages And Literatures, Art, Culture, Defence, Education, Economy, Polity, Foreign Policy And Relations, Scientific And Technological Developments, Law And Justice, Sports, Festivals, Transport, Communication And Related Activities. In Addition, A Profile Of All Its 28 States And 7 Union Territories Has Also Been Provided. Furthermore, It Provides An Accessible, Authoritative Account Of The Latest Developments Made In Varied Fields Alongwith The Data From The Central And State Governments, Their Establishments, Constitutional Bodies, Autonomous And Semi-Autonomous Bodies And The Like.The Book Is Comprehensive, Self-Contained And User-Friendly, As The Emphasis Throughout Is On Ensuring That Readers, Particularly Students, Receive Worthwhile, Authentic Information Instead Of Irrelevant And Outdated Details. It Will Definitely Prove An Invaluable Reference Book To Students Of Different Educational Levels And Candidates Preparing For Civil Services Examinations Or Other Competitive Exams And Interviews For Various Jobs. Besides Students, The Researchers, Executives In Government And Private Sector And Also The Common Man Will Find It Highly Informative.