Basu sutapa (36 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: New. Anahita Sarkar, who has grown up in London, is bequeathed a mansion in Kolkata that she has never seen. She travels to the City of Joy to dispose of her inheritance only to realise that it has deep, dark secrets. As she enters the mansion, these secrets become enigmas that pursue her; a grand house that…

Soft cover. Zustand: New. More than 100 years ago, Dakshinaranjan Mitra Majumdar collected folktales from across Bengal and rendered them into a unique collection of children's fiction, titled Thakumar Jhuli. Enjoyed by children over the ages, the anthology became synonymous with the cultural heritage of the region. This transla…

Soft cover. Zustand: New. Do you know which kingdom wanted to join Pakistan and not India? Or do you know which Nawab preferred his dogs more than his subjects? Or do you know another foreign power had control of Indian territories even after 1947? The Birth of My Nation is an enchanting book that narrates the tale of India and…

Soft cover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. Journalist Mrinalini Rao is on an investigative trail to discover whether Padmavati, the Queen of Chittor, actually existed or was she only a legend created by poets. Who was Padmavati, the Queen of Chittor? What does history tell of her? Where did she come from? What kind of life did she l…

Soft cover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. What happens when a megalomaniac builds aspirations of being a world conqueror? Son of a humble shepherd from the remote northern mountains of Persia, his colossal ambition and bold strategy catapulted Nader Qoli Shah from a soldier to the Shah of Persia. However, Nader Shah's downfall was…

Soft cover. Zustand: New. IN THIS SECOND BOOK, THE MYSTERY HOUNDERS FIND THEMSELVES ON A SUMMER VACATION IN LADAKH! It's no ordinary vacation, though. The Ladakh Ecological Department has summoned Tara and Vicky's parents, scientists Jayant and Anita Mishra, on an assignment that is under wraps. The Pangong Tso, a lake straddlin…

Soft cover. Zustand: New. School is the space where lives are shaped often through the pivotal role of educators. But what shapes an educator? Is it work, environment, society, or the exuberance of growing saplings from seeds? Learning is a transformative experience for both teacher and learner. To glean unique ideology from it…

Soft cover. Zustand: New. Living in parallel universes. Midnight terrorist attack. Three Indias. Serendipity is a maverick muse.A mysterious kidnapping and a holocaust and a murder. And relationships salvaged. Love Can Kill and Other Stories is a collection of unpredictable stories about love, crime, desperation and hope. Ten au…

Soft cover. Zustand: New. What is affection? Is it love? No, it goes deeper than that. Affection is the mother lode of the finest emotions, the wellspring that births loveof every genre. Affection resides in the core of all beings. When it gushes out spontaneously, it blesses both the giver and the given. The Anatomy of Affectio…

Soft cover. Zustand: New. Parvatibai was the brilliant and dynamic Baisaheb and wife of Sadashivrao Bhau who commanded the Maratha forces at the Third Battle of Panipat. She was the witness as well as survivor of the entire siege and battle at Panipat between the Marathas and Afghan invaders led by Ahmad Shah Abdali. Observed th…

Hardcover. Zustand: New. 1st Edition. Indian Emigrants to Sugar Colonies examines the relationship between the two phases of migration during the nineteenth century that made Calcutta Port the centre of overseas emigration from specific areas of India. It also delves into the reasons that made the migrants settle near the place…