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Kill the Lawyers
Häftad, 2023
177 kr
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Set around the guns for hire at a fictional Bombay law firm, Kill the Lawyers renders a hilarious account of Big Law—the industry term for large, full-service corporate law firms. It debuts Edamarra Edwin, an irreverent junior partner who frolics with the law while helping friends and clients …
Widow Warrior
The Cause That Shaped My Life
Av Raj Loomba
Inbunden, 2024
358 kr
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IT WAS A HAPPY FAMILY. Seven siblings with doting parents in a small town in Punjab where their father ran a thriving general store. Tragedy loomed, however, and their father succumbed to TB. Raj Loomba, aged ten, registered the transformation in his mother’s life, widowed at only thirty-seven in …
Madhabi's Garden
A Memoir
Häftad, 2026
149 kr
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For generations of film lovers, she was Charulata, the unforgettable presence in the cinematic masterpiece of Satyajit Ray. But the life of Madhabi Mukherjee, the legendary Bengali actress, was shaped by a world far more complex than any script she played. Born into privilege but thrust into …
Austenistan
Häftad, 2018
121 kr
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Heiress Kamila Mughal is humiliated when her brother's best friend snubs her to marry a social climbing nobody from Islamabad. Roya discovers her fiancé has been cheating on her and ends up on a blind date on her wedding day. Beautiful young widow Begum Saira Qadir has mourned her husband, but is …
Real Modi
The Man Who Would be Prime Minister
Häftad, 2020
164 kr
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Who were the people who accompanied Narendra Modi in his baraat ? Who introduced him to cricket, a sport he loved playing? What was his first responsibility after joining the RSS in Ahmedabad? Who imparted the first lessons in savings to Modi? What was the fate of the tape recorder that was gifted …
Maidless in Mumbai
Häftad, 2017
115 kr
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I am on top of things. I have a seriously stuck baby inside me, and a queue of people between my legs. But I am on top of things. Career-driven reporter Anu Narain has a plan for everything till motherhood comes along. The baby poops/cries/pisses/ feeds round the clock. Anu loses her mind/ the …
Caged Tiger
How Too Much Government Is Holding Indians Back
Inbunden, 2023
316 kr
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What is common between the censorship of the film Padmaavat and artificially high ‘minimum’ support prices for crops? If the police comes down so heavily on peaceful anti-CAA protestors, why did it not show the same harshness towards those violating the COVID-19 lockdown? Why is an otherwise …
Letting Go
Häftad, 2024
129 kr
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There are many truths one confides to a diary that one would not confess to oneself. Our narrator and MS are caught in a functional but unhappy marriage. Although both are practising doctors, the diagnosis of MS’s cancer is delayed due to avoidable causes. When she realises that she will now have …
Hum Dono
The Dev and Goldie Story
Häftad, 2024
125 kr
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Vijay & Dev were brothers. From Vijay’s debut, they were inextricably wound in each film’s creative process. They trusted each other implicitly, though they did have their own share of creative conflicts too. In an instance, Goldie’s unease about a certain decision was echoed by Dev instinctively, …
Gandhi
A Life in Three Campaigns
Av M.J. Akbar
Inbunden, 2023
314 kr
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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, justly venerated as a Mahatma, dismantled the mightiest empire in world history through the inspirational power of three pivotal mass campaigns across two decades. In 1920 Gandhi liberated Indians from fear through the unprecedented mass mobilization of the …
India and the Future of G20
Shaping Policies for a Better World
Av Iqbal Singh Sevea, Amitendu Palit m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
283 kr
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As the G20, the world’s largest economic and strategic grouping, addresses issues such as climate change that are of immediate concern, this book provides insights on India’s presidency and its potential to deliver sustainable solutions in a fractured world order. Visionary contributions from G20 …
India Inked
Elections in the World's Largest Democracy
Inbunden, 2025
289 kr
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On an average, India has two to five elections in any given year. With 15 million polling staff, 5.5 million electronic voting machines, officers trekking across glaciers, forests, deserts, riding elephants and camels, travelling by boats and helicopters to ensure the last standing Indian citizen …
Freedom is not Free
Av Shiv Khera
Häftad, 2016
112 kr
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This book was a result of the author’s anguish and refusal to tolerate injustice, corruption and oppression any further. It is his call to his countrymen to stand up and fight for principles and help in reforming society.
Living with Honour
Av Shiv Khera
Häftad, 2016
113 kr
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Shiv Khera’s second book, Living with Honour , came after a gap of five years after the release of his first book and all-time bestseller, You Can Win . It deals with living an honourable life in a fragmented world. Inspiring and rejuvenating, the book became a best-seller within days of its …
Daddykins
A Memoir of My Father and I
Häftad, 2018
158 kr
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A big-hearted meditation on love, loss, and happy memories When journalist Kalpana Mohan's elderly father falls ill in Chennai, she is on the next flight over from California, where she has lived with her husband for three decades. Caring for her sometimes cranky, sometimes playful, and always …
Life After MH370
Journeying Through a Void
Av KS Narendran
Häftad, 2018
148 kr
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There are at least 239 stories waiting to be told at length – those of the families of 239 passengers of MH370, how their lives took a turn on March 8th 2014 when MH370 disappeared. This is the story of one person, Naren, who lost his wife, Chandrika on that flight. The probability of survivors …
Love in the Time of Affluenza
Häftad, 2019
132 kr
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“He never wants to touch me any longer, Natasha. It’s like he’s impotent or something.” “That’s not impotence, that’s just what being married is like!” Raising three beautiful children in her beautiful Bombay home with her aristocratic husband of 15 years – every bit the prince you read about in …
Speechless
What would you say if your life depended on it? A Pocket-Guide to Public Speaking and Effective Communication
Av Roshan Abbas, Siddharth Banerjee
Häftad, 2018
119 kr
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Ever been at a loss for words on an important occasion? Be it a business presentation or a television appearance, a proposal of love or a one-to-one with your direct reports, this book helps you discover your voice and hence leaves your audience—and not you—speechless! A powerful D-I-Y book on …
Great Nicobar Island
India's Southern Fortune
Av Rehan Raza
Inbunden, 2019
345 kr
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The Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a group of 572 islands, located in the Bay of Bengal, form a beautiful canvas of vivid colours. A paradisiacal landscape, the islands are blessed with unique tropical rainforests, varieties of forest animals, exotic sea beaches and exclusive tourist attractions. The …
India After Modi
Populism and the Right
Inbunden, 2018
380 kr
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Have you realized that the divide between ‘Us’ and ‘Them’ has grown steadily in Indian politics? Do you sometimes wonder whether it will be repaired at all in the near future? Do you ever pause to reflect why emotions spill on the streets and why democratic institutions in India have become …
100 More Great Indian Poems
Av Abhay K.
Häftad, 2019
127 kr
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100 More Great Indian Poems serves as a perfect companion volume to 100 Great Indian Poems . Together they open a new window to the world of Indian poetry and delight our senses invoking a distinct taste, smell, colour and mood of this ancient and unique civilization.
Shaker Sutra
The Tulleeho Book of Cocktails
Häftad, 2019
167 kr
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The people behind hundreds of cocktail workshops involving over 10,000 Indians and a one-of-a-kind drinks website, tulleeho.com have put together all the advice you need to turn a corner of your home into what you’ve seen only in starry hotels. The first cocktail book of its kind with a uniquely …
Great War
Indian Writings on the First World War
Inbunden, 2018
186 kr
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It is very hard to endure the bombs, Father. It will be difficult for anyone to survive and come back safe and sound from the war. The son who is very lucky will see his father and mother… (Extract from a letter by an Indian soldier serving in France, written on 14 January 1915 to his father) The …
Women's Writings from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh
The Worlds of Bangla and Urdu
Inbunden, 2019
185 kr
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In this volume of writings from Bangla and Urdu literature, editors Rakhshanda Jalil and Debjani Sengupta raise issues of language, identity, nationhood and varied aspects of feminism and women’s writings in the Indian subcontinent. Both the languages have lived a life across political borders and …
Nano Housing
How a Small House Can Teach the World to Think BIG
Inbunden, 2019
282 kr
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Think big, act small… Act now… Many of us think big but fail to micro plan. Others get stuck at micro-planning, missing the ‘big picture’ of what impacts us nationally and globally. Housing is a basic necessity of human beings across the globe, and not just in India. Affordable housing for the …
It's Easy To Be You
Unlock the chaos to find your true potential
Häftad, 2018
151 kr
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"It’s Easy To Be YOU" written by a most trusted and gifted mind coach Radhika Kawlra Singh, is a bible for constructive change. It is a timeless piece of work that you would want to gift everyone! Here YOU will find ingenious techniques that will purposefully navigate YOU towards positive change by …
Song of the Free
Teachings of the 24 Gurus of Dattatreya
Inbunden, 2019
222 kr
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A collection of true events, Song of the Free illustrates beautifully the life of Dattatreyaji, a monk, a syncretic deity, who is considered to be an incarnation of Trimurti, blessed with the qualities of Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh. An avatar and a wandering ascetic, Dattatreyaji’s life stressed on …
Voices in the Wilderness
Critiquing Indian Constituent Assembly Debates
Häftad, 2019
183 kr
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Whether the Congress party put forth a clichéd argument of accountability versus stability in defence of a parliamentary system, in haste, to enjoy the plums of office is the debate at the core of this book. The author takes the debate out of the realms of academia and into the homes of general …
