The Sixth River: A Journal from the Partition of India, Paperback - Fikr Taunsvi

Deftly combining social satire with political critique, Taunsvi anticipates Manto's Partition fiction, written after 1948... The Sixth River is a m...

The British divided and quit India in 1947. The partition of India and the creation of Pakistan uprooted entire communities and left unspeakable vi...

DescriptionAs a ten-year-old Sikh boy, the author and his family experienced the violence and trauma of migration to India after the British drew a...

The Partition of India - Ian Talbot, Gurharpal Singh

An account of the partition of India detailing the events that led up to it, the terrors that accompanied it, and migration and resettlement. Accom...

It's October 1947 and two young boys find themselves thrown together during the dramatic changes of Partition. As the new India and Pakistan are bo...

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Reducere. Description*Includes pictures*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading"The Honorable Member must remember that in the South...

DescriptionPartition represents the most fundamental revolution in modern Irish history. By 1925 the country had been divided into two states embod...

Classic recipes from the many regions of a diverse and culturally rich nation. Indian cuisine is widely revered for its distinctive tastes and ingr...

A Princeton Classics edition of an essential work of twentieth-century scholarship on India Since its first publication, Philosophies of India has ...

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Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Papiya (Patna University, India) GhoshNumber of pages: 308Publication date: 2007Dimensions: 222 x 141 x 2...

This book charts the history of India, from the extraordinary Indus Civilisation of 2500 BCE to the present day, interspersed with glimpses of Indi...

DescriptionJane Davenport's stunning journal will send women on a satisfying journey of self-discovery. Bombarded by constant demands from work, ho...

Paperback edition of Wood's mesmerising portrait of the Indian subcontinent, which accompanied his TV series, now with added historical and regiona...

Contributor(s): Author: Octavio Paz"One of the most brilliant and original essayists in any language" (Washington Post Book World) reflects on the ...

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Experience the flavour of India by using the delicious recipes in this book! As well as being able to make food such as vegetable samosas and rogan...

"Covers the major political, economic, social and cultural forces that have shaped the history of the Indian subcontinent"--Provided by the publisher.

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This easy-to-use identification guide to the 239 reptile species most commonly seen in South Asia (covering India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Pakis...

DescriptionThe Indian Buddhist world abounds with goddesses--graceful nature divinities, maternal nurturers, potent healers, mighty protectors, tra...

Seventy years on, the Partition of India fades from memory. Can it be restored?Illustrations: 21 Illustrations, color

A luminous and challenging work of autobiographical travel writing.

British conservationist Laurence Rose travelled to India to hear stories that are rarely told: first-handaccounts of indigenous people's special re...

Reducere. Maharani's Misery sheds new light on the ordeal of indentured Indians, especially women, as they crossed the oceans to labour on sugar plantations ...

Reducere. This book is about the hidden, forgotten and hitherto untold history of the Jewish nation and Ethiopians. It is about kinship and the longest frien...

Publisher: Webster's Digital ServicesAuthor(s): Anthony HoldenIllustration(s): Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 180Publication date: ...

A classic of modern travel writing, An Area of Darkness is Nobel laureate V. S. Naipaul's profound reckoning with his ancestral homeland and an ext...

This new and completely redesigned edition surveys the myriad holy men, mystics and ascetics of India in astonishing photographs and an informed an...

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Reducere. Which were the first cities of India and how were they discovered? What was it like living in Mughal times? How did the British, who had come to tr...

India is particularly rich in colourful folklore. With stories told by parents to their children for many generations, this is a rich collection of...

Reducere. An encyclopedia of evil entities and folkloric fiends from across the country, from Ladakh to Kerala, Lakshadweep to Nagaland, Naraka to Tuchenkwak...

*Includes pictures*Includes contemporary accounts*Includes online resources and a bibliography for further readingBritish India ultimately covered ...

Reducere. An in-depth photographic study of the ascetic holy men of India - Includes more than 100 striking color photographs of Sadhus, their extreme auster...

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Reducere. This bestseller covers a single momentous year during Nin s life in Paris, when she met Henry Miller and his wife, June. Closer to what many sexual...

Holmes and Watson find themselves caught up in a complex chess board of a problem, involving a clandestine love affair and the disappearance of a p...

DescriptionIntroduces readers to the political career of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Engaging infographics, thought-provoking discussion q...

- This book covers all early Indian objects (pre-600 AD) held by the Department of Eastern Art in the Ashmolean Museum- Contains previously unpubli...

If you want to discover the captivating history of India, then keep reading...Three captivating manuscripts in one book: History of India: A Captiv...

Reducere. Thirty years in prison has a dramatic impact in the human soul. It either kills you or forces you to change one way or another. In my case it did b...

Master teachers focused on engaging introductory students and non-majors.Publisher: WW Norton & CoAuthor(s): Robert (Princeton University) TignorNu...

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Reducere. A little bit of generosity goes a long way. This timeless story from India is about a poor boy's dream of having his own drum. His mother is very p...

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Reducere. A Cookbook of 25 Outstanding Vegetarian Indian Curry Recipes Vegetarians, prepare to take your taste buds to a new high These 25 curries are though...