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With Excerpts from Asha's Diary by Bharati Choudhry Asha The book gives us an insider's look at the times prior to India's freedom and independence. Gandhi's magnanimity, Rajendra Prasad's steely quiet, Nehru's deft and determined ways and the inspiration that was given by Netaji - are all described with humour and a directness that brings the historical figures alive. It also contains excerpts from Asha's Diary written by ex-Lt. Bharati Choudhry Asha of INAs Rani of Jhansi Regiment providing fascinating personalised observations of Netaji, the Second World War in Japan and the Burma front.
2 political rivals fighting for power 1 journalist caught in the battle 6 tapes secretly recorded in Parliament 1 government with a lot to hide Sikander Bansi, an unlikely political heir in Delhi, secretly records politicians in Parliament as they haggle to become cabinet ministers, bag defence contracts, dodge criminal charges and collect corporate largesse. Among them is a rising leader of the People’s Party, Nalan Malik, whose success has come through unscrupulous means. When Sikander suddenly disappears, Mira Mouli, a newspaper journalist with an unusual gift for knowing people’s thoughts, receives the controversial Parliament tapes along with clues to find him. She is attracted to Sikander’s principles and is wary of Nalan’s deceit. But her powers of knowing tell her a different story, one that she can unravel only at the cost of her life. From the bestselling author of Shoes of the Dead, this is a disturbing political fiction that reveals why Parliament functions behind gates closed to the public.
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This book is the first ever encyclopaedic published account of the Kayasth community in India. It comprehensively addresses issues pertaining to the community’s identity and the heritage. Its chapters include Kayasth community’s 1) Overview and legal status 2) Grand narratives or mythologies 3) History and interstate migration 4) Sub-Jatis, and geographical spread 5) Illustrious Kayasthas, 6) Chitragupta temples 7) Role in freedom struggle 8) Sociology of Kayasthas 9) Kayasth cuisines 10) Branding of Kayasth, among others.
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Broken Promises tells the story of Bihar's plunge into an abyss of crime, corruption and economic ruin during the tumultuous decade of the 1990s, often referred to as the ‘Jungle Raj’ years. How did a land, once the cradle of civilisation, devolve into a byword for the worst of India as described by The Economist in 2004? Mrityunjay Sharma traces the post-Independence socio-politics of Bihar and the momentous events leading up to the ’90s: the unravelling of long-standing Congress governments, the rise of OBC assertion with Lohiaite politics, the JP movement that put the spotlight on young leaders like Lalu Yadav and Nitish Kumar, Karpoori Thakur's reservation formula, the rise of Naxa...
An attempt to highlight corruption and lawlessness currently prevailing in Bihar, India.