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Biographical Memories Books

Biographical Memories books in english

Shabd lists the best-published memoirs, of well-known personalities, following them from birth, continuing in roughly chronological order until their death. It deals with those experiences of people's lives and the most significant events.
Sex, Scotch and Scholarship

In this anthology, which comprises some of Khushwant Singh's best writing, you can look forward to some talk of sex, a little of Scotch and much Scholarship. The collection attempts to mirror the author's concerns and passions-his love of nature, his

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Ranjit Singh : Maharaja of the Punjab

From being a petty chieftain to becoming the most powerful Indian ruler of his time, Ranjit Singh's empire extended from Tibet to the deserts of Sindh and from the Khyber Pass to the Sutlej. His army was one of the most powerful of the time in Asia a

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The journey of Bun, Butter, & Jam

Bun, an introverted person with a lot of social dread and a rigid family, decides to attend her post-graduate course with her alumni college in July 2017 in an effort to become a well-socialized person. She lets her out as a fearless, self-reliant la

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Love a Little Stronger

Life is a collection of moments, some memorable and some mundane. Often it is the tiniest things that bring the greatest joy, even though at that time, we have no idea that what we are witnessing may be magical, something that we will talk about and

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The Last Queen

'I am Rani Jindan, Mother of the Khalsa. That is my identity. That is my fate.' While we have all heard tales of Rani Lakshmi Bai and Padmavati, not many of us are familiar with another Indian queen. Daughter of the royal kennel keeper, the bea

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The Clothing of Books

How do we judge a book cover? Are book covers like the clothing that we choose to wear? What do they say about us? And what is it like to have your clothing selected for you? These are the questions at the heart of this thoughtful meditation on th

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Wild Wind - My Stormy Youth

Uttal Hawa , 'Wild Wind' in translation, is the second volume of Taslima Nasreen's autobiography. It depicts Taslima's tumultuous youth, between the ages of sixteen and twenty-four, a period during which she not only pursues a long and strenuous MBBS

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8 June 2022
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आखिरी सांस's Diary

©प्रकाशक आखिरी सांस:- कब तक प्रकाशन २०२२ मोबाइल:-8194030447 ईमेल: deepaksati060@gmail.com वेबसाइट:-infoagriculture.com नेतृत्व:- अगर आप डरते नहीं होते तो आप क्या करते? भले ही मैं एक पारंपरिक घर में पला-बढ़ा हूं, लेकिन मेरे माता-पिता की मुझसे, म

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9 October 2022

Dancing in Cambodia: and Other Essays

Through extraordinary first-hand accounts Amitav Ghosh presents a compelling chronicle of the turmoil of our times. `Dancing in Cambodia' recreates the first-ever visit to Europe by a troupe of Cambodian dancers with King Sisowath, in 1906. Ghosh lin

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24 May 2022
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दोस्ती

 Poems फ्रेंडशिप पर कविताएँ By  Rahul Singh Tanwar Poem on Friendship in Hindi: नमस्कार दोस्तों, फ्रेंड्स तो सबके होते है, मेरे भी है और आपके भी होंगे। परन्तु एक अच्छा और सच्चा मित्र किस्मत वालों को ही मिलता है। दोस्ती का रिश्ता इस दुनिया का एक

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24 November 2022

Tell me Which

GOLDEN MINDS TELL ME IS AN ABSOLUTELY NEW SERIES OF GENERAL KNOWLEDGE BOOKS.THIS SERIES COMPRISES EIGHT BOOKS-TELL ME HOW,TELL ME WHICH, TELL ME WHAT,TELL ME WHEN,TELL ME ABOUT, TELL ME WHO,TELL ME WHY AND TELL ME WHERE.

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2 December 2022

The kargil war

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23 October 2022

Nehru: The Invention of India

An incisive new biography of the great secularist who —alongside his spiritual father, Mahatma Gandhi— led the movement for India’s independence from British rule and ushered his newly independent country into the modern world. The man who would o

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14 May 2022
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Great Artists: Cezanne (The Great Artists)

Cezanne is consumed with doubt about his success as an artist. Discover the ups and downs of cezanne’s artistic journey with Zola, cezanne’s best friend in this beautifully illustrated book on Paul Cezanne. Read more

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17 January 2023
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रामेश्वरनाथ काव "The Indian Spymaster"

"RN kao" रामेश्वरनाथ काव को पूरी दुनिया में "भारत के मास्टरस्पाई" के नाम से जाना जाता है , वे भारतीय खुफिया एजेंसी रिसर्च एंड एनालिसिस विंग यानी रॉ (RAW) के पहले प्रमुख थे ! इस महान व्यक्ति ने रॉ (RAW) की दो पीढ़ियों को जासूसी के गुर सिखाये और जिस

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24 July 2022

The Shape of the Beast

The Shape of the Beast is our world laid bare by a mind that has consistently and unhesitatingly engaged with its changing realities and often anticipated the way things have moved in the last decade.In the fourteen interviews collected here, conduct

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23 May 2022
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Dada Vaswani - A Life In Spirituality

In these modern times, spirituality is a guiding light, an anchor to hold onto amid the mounting challenges and difficulties of the age. In the backdrop of a frenetic world, Rev. Dada J.P. Vaswani is a soothing presence who radiates love like a power

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3 August 2022
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The Blue Book : A Writer's Journal

“In those terrible days of the lockdown during the pandemic, we were all waiting. We were waiting for things to be all right. And one day, they will indeed be all right. But the dead will never come back. The businesses that have closed and will not

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9 August 2022
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Evidence of Suspicion: A Writer's Report on the War on Terror

Bureaucratic in its convolutions and brutal in its deceptions, the war on terror has had an impact on our lives that we do not yet understand. We sense it. A growing claustrophobia, wariness, suspicion, the stickiness of constant surveillance. But fo

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10 August 2022
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On Love and Sex

Over a career spanning upwards of six decades, Khushwant Singh has done more to puncture the humbug, hypocrisy and prudishness of Indian society with his frank and unabashed explorations of human sexuality than any other Indian writer writing in Engl

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