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Insanely Indian
Insanely Indian is a political romance, which captures the human need for being rooted and asserting one's identity. It is a story about love and marriage, divorce and life after it, parenthood, and "Indian-ness" in contemporary times. Follow Aanya's journey as an educated, affluent Indian woman living in London, who finds that her husband is determined to express his patriotism towards India, and her son to express his religious identity in London. Being a dutiful Indian daughter, Aanya remains deeply attached to her family in India, even though she has not lived there for two decades. Insanely Indian is about the connectedness of the "global Indian" to India, to one's past, and it brings to the forefront the cycle of continuous expectations faced by the global Indian from family and society in India.
Remembering Divya bharti
The book "Remembering Divya Bharti" is a biographical account that delves into the life and tragic death of the Bollywood actress Divya Bharti. This biography captures her journey from a young girl with dreams of stardom to her rapid rise in the Indian film industry, and her untimely death at the age of 19. Divya Bharti began her career in the Telugu film industry with a successful debut in the film "Bobbili Raja" in 1990. She quickly gained popularity and transitioned to Bollywood, where she starred in several hit films such as "Vishwatma," "Shola Aur Shabnam," and "Deewana." Her career, though brief, was marked by significant achievements and a rapid rise to fame. Her personal life, partic...
Asha Parekh The Hit Girl
Asha Parekh was to the movies born. Ever since she was knee-high, she faced the camera as a child artiste, while performing simultaneously at dance fetes. An alumnus of Bombay’s The J. B. Petit Girls’ High School, she devoted after-school hours to learning classical dance from exacting gurus. Given a break as a leading lady by Filmalaya Studio’s Sashadhar Mukherjee, she debuted opposite Shammi Kapoor in the romantic entertainer Dil Deke Dekho. Instantaneously, the audience and the critics agreed: “A star is born.” Followed a concatenation of silver and golden jubilee hits, which established her as the quintessential Hit Girl. Possessed of all the requisites of the cinema of the 196...
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Wavell and the Dying Days of the Raj
Wavell's era provides the backdrop for the finale which so historically, and tragically, unfolded under his successor and the last British viceroy, Mountbatten. No understanding of Mountbatten's era and the last days of the Raj in India could be complete without a deeper and proper understanding in all its complexities, of the Wavell's time as the second-last viceroy of India (October 1943-March 1947).
The Asian Yearbook of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
The Asian Yearbook of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law aims to publish peer-reviewed scholarly articles and reviews as well as significant developments in human rights and humanitarian law. It examines international human rights and humanitarian law with a global reach, though its particular focus is on the Asian region. The focused theme of Volume 5 is Law, Culture and Human Rights in Asia and the Middle East.
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BollySwar: 2001 - 2010
BollySwar is a decade-wise compendium of information about the music of Hindi films. Volume 8 chronicles the Hindi film music of the decade between 2001 and 2010. This volume catalogues more than 1000 films and 8000 songs, involving more than 2000 music directors, lyricists and singers. An overview of the decade highlights the key artists of the decade - music directors, lyricists and singers - and discusses the emerging trends in Hindi film music. A yearly review provides listings of the year's top artists and songs and describes the key milestones of the year in Hindi film music. The bulk of the book provides the song listing of every Hindi film album released in the decade. Basic informat...
Government-Sponsored Health Insurance in India
This book presents the first comprehensive review of all major government-supported health insurance schemes in India and their potential for contributing to the achievement of universal coverage in India are discussed.
The Asian Yearbook of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
The Asian Yearbook of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law aims to publish peer-reviewed scholarly articles and reviews as well as significant developments in human rights and humanitarian law. It examines international human rights and humanitarian law with a global reach, though its particular focus is on the Asian region. The focused theme of Volume 3 is Law, Gender and Sexuality.
