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This book explains the relationship between Hindu-Muslim riots and elections in India.
India has had operating railways for well-over 150 years: railways that have played a central and well-documented role in the making of India in the colonial and post-colonial eras. This handbook provides a reference guide for researchers interested in almost any facet of the history, colonial and post-colonial, of these railways. The secondary literature is identified and surveyed, primary sources and their locations identified, statistical and cartographic data discussed and presented, and a massive bibliography made available. This handbook is the indispensable tool for anyone seeking to understand India's railways and the roles they played in the making of modern India.
CELEBRATING THE MAHATMA'S RELEVANCE TODAY Contributors include: Ela Gandhi • Tushar Gandhi • RA Mashelkar • Anil Kakodkar • Brenda Gourley • Radhakrishnan Pillai • Kumar Ketkar • Rohini Hattangadi • Rajkumar Hirani • Bharat Dabholkar A collection of exceptional think pieces by some of the brilliant minds of our time Compiled and edited by noted scholar Rajan Welukar, Gandhi@150 explores the relevance of Mahatma Gandhi’s ideas in today’s world and the impact of his philosophy across a wide spectrum of areas such as religion, economics, science, education, the arts and health and development. In this book, the contributors explain how certain Gandhian concepts can be used...
Explore the essence of patriotism and the spirit of putting the nation above all else with "Nation First" by Balapte. Join Balapte as he delves into the core values that define a nation and the importance of collective responsibility in shaping its destiny. Through insightful commentary and thought-provoking anecdotes, Balapte highlights the significance of unity, integrity, and selflessness in building a strong and prosperous nation. With a focus on the principles of duty, sacrifice, and service to the motherland, "Nation First" inspires readers to reflect on their role as responsible citizens and catalysts for positive change. As you delve into the pages of "Nation First," you'll be inspir...
Master The Mind Monkey: Experience Your Excellence gently guides you into deeper and deeper levels of understanding of the mind and the tricks it plays. It exposes the deepest truth in a manner that makes it very practical and applicable in one’s professional and personal life. The direct and lucid conversational style facilitates you to reach the “Ultimate Understanding”. The flow is pleasantly smooth, the words are endearingly down-to-earth and the sentences are refreshingly simple and shorn of clichés. The book is full of lovely examples and humourous anecdotes that you can easily relate to. It is appreciative and empowering, yet at the same time, compassionately ruthless with falsehood, mental laziness, blame and a lack of commitment. It is an impactful transformational experience that can serve as the bridge between the roots of Understanding and the fruits of tangible results.
On the trade union movement in Chattisgarh, India undertook by the Chattisgarh Mukti Morcha for the labor rights.
This book presents a new and fundamentally different way of understanding organizational change. The authors present a new model of change management which identifies four core tasks that are crucial to the success of any change initiative in organizations. These are: appreciating change, mobilizing support for change, executing change and building change capability. They contend that failures of change initiatives result from failure to manage one or more of these tasks effectively.
This book provides a unique ethnographic account of women living with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in India. It examines how contaminated environments and political–economic changes render urban middle-class women in India vulnerable to PCOS, a condition which has the potential to disrupt conventional, normative feminine biographies of marriage and childbearing. The volume revolves around two main themes: how toxic landscapes, the endocrine disrupting chemicals suffusing them, and the political–economic environments related to them are linked to endocrine disorders such as PCOS; and how the biosocial disruptions caused by PCOS are both affecting women and reflective of changes in con...
Contributed articles on railroads in India.