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V.S. Naipaul
Critical study on the works of V.S. Naipaul.
Milestones
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Professor G.S. Talib
Festcshrift honoring Prof. Gurbachan Singh Talib, 1911-1986, educationist and Sikh scholar; comprises articles on his life and works.
Turmoil in Punjab
Punjab went through a politically turbulent period between 1978 and 1994, triggered by the rift between Sikhs and Nirankaris, and fuelled by the operations Blue Star, Woodrose and Black Thunder I and II. Narrated as an eyewitness account by Ramesh Inder Singh, then the district magistrate of Amritsar, and later the chief secretary of Punjab, this book affords an insider's view of the events that ignited the strife and created the socio-political fault lines that divided Punjab in those years. It also describes the terrorist violence in Punjab, the state response to the military operations, the death of thousands of innocent citizens, the shocking assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and the subsequent lynching of close to 3,000 Sikhs in the national capital of Delhi, which set in motion a devastating ethno-national movement in Punjab.
V.S. Naipaul
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V.S. Naipaul
"Ever since he started his literary career in the late 50s, nobel laureate V.S.Naipaul has always been embroiled in controversies. As a dissector of civilizations, cultures and histories across the world, Naipaul has constantly interrogated post-colonial and post-imperial issues and realities that have shaped contemporary societies and their politics. From the West Indies and India to Africa, the Islamic world and South America, Naipaul has charted his speculative and sceptical journey across historical, geographical and cultural space to include virtually every possible facet of man's relationship with power, authority and oppression, and has invariably addressed himself to some of the most...
THE BEST WAY FORWARD
THE BEST WAY FORWARD by S.S. SHREEKUMAR
The Critical Space
Chiefly on English novels by 20th century Indic authors.
