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International Departures
A new global history of Indian art after 1947. In this richly illustrated account, Devika Singh presents together for the first time the work of Indian and foreign artists active in India after independence in 1947. The book engages with the many creators, critics, and patrons of post-war Indian art from Bhupen Khakhar, Zarina and Kekoo Gandhy to Isamu Noguchi, Le Corbusier, and Clement Greenberg. Devika Singh opens up new ways of thinking about Indian art by considering their reception in India and abroad. Featuring a wealth of rare and previously unpublished images, this provocative new book explores how artists in India participated in global modernism during a crucial period of decolonization and nation-building.
Tied to Deceit
On a drizzly August morning, the inhabitants of the hill town of Sanover, India, wake up to the shocking news of the murder of beautiful & thoroughly immoral Devika Singh. As SP Vishwanath Sharma begins to sift through the hidden secrets of her life, it becomes clear that everyone who knew her seems to have a motive for killing her.
The Story of Diwali
Experience the magic of Diwali like never before with our enchanting children's illustrated book! Join Prince Rama, Princess Sita, and the brave Hanuman on a captivating journey through the Festival of Lights. Filled with vibrant illustrations and engaging storytelling, this book brings to life the timeless tale of good triumphing over evil and the joyous celebration that follows. Perfect for young readers and families alike, it's a celebration of love, courage, and the power of light to illuminate even the darkest of times. Let the spirit of Diwali ignite your imagination and fill your heart with warmth and wonder!
Homelands
Through photography, sculpture, painting, performance and film, Homelands told stories of migration and resettlement in South Asia and beyond, as well as violent division and unexpected connections. The exhibition engaged with displacement and the transitory notion of home in a region marked by the repercussions of the Partition of India and Pakistan in 1947, and the independence of Bangladesh in 1971, as well as by contemporary migration. The artists explored intimate and political histories, often contesting borders, questioning common pasts and imagining new futures. The exhibition included many new works and works being shown in the UK for the first time by Sohrab Hura, Yasmin Jahan Nupur, Seher Shah, Iftikhar Dadi et Elizabeth Dadi and Munem Wasif, as well as a commission by Desmond Lazaro working with communities in North Cambridge and a performance by Nikhil Chopra on 3 December. There was a symposium exploring themes of the exhibition on 18 January.
My Little Book of Hindu Gods and Goddesses
Embark on a magical journey through the vibrant world of Hindu mythology with "My Book of Hindu Gods and Goddesses." Filled with captivating illustrations, this delightful book introduces young readers aged 4 to 11 to the fascinating deities of Hinduism and the timeless lessons they teach. Each page of this beautifully illustrated book features colorful images of the gods and goddesses of Hindu mythology, brought to life with vivid detail and imagination. From the serene face of Saraswati to the mighty form of Shiva, these captivating illustrations invite readers to explore the rich tapestry of Hindu culture and tradition. Accompanying each illustration is a short description of the deity and the valuable lessons they teach. Through simple and engaging language, young readers will discover the virtues of courage, compassion, wisdom, and more as they learn about the different gods and goddesses and their significance in Hindu belief.
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The 1947 Partition of British India
The 1947 Partition of British India remains the largest instance of forced migration in the recorded human history. Despite the passage of time, it is still widely seen as a process of singular distress and sorrow. Yet, for those in the subcontinent, the Partition also offers a process of self-exploration for subsequent generations. This book is the first collection of chapters related to the Partition studies wherein experts of various disciplines from the three major modern nation-states affected by this cataclysm - Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan - have closely collaborated to develop a nuanced assessment of the Partition as active in the present. The book casts a somber yet uplifting light on the enormous challenges the Partition imposed on societies struggling to emerge from generations of colonial rule into a post-war world depleted of resources and a future of uncertain prospects.
Chlamydial Infection: A Clinical and Public Health Perspective
Chlamydiae are obligate intracellular bacteria that cause one of the most common sexually transmitted infectious diseases in the world. The infection disproportionately impacts women and the highest prevalence of infection is found in adolescents. Most chlamydial infections are asymptomatic. Untreated infections are sources of further spread of infection and can lead to serious consequences including pelvic inflammatory disease, infertility and chronic pelvic pain. Chlamydial infections also increase a person’s susceptibility to HIV and other STDs.Featuring contributions by internationally recognized experts in epidemiology, infectious disease research and chlamydial biology, this book pro...
