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HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Contents I. Salt March to Dandi Prologue. 1. The Ashramites of Sabarmati. 2. The choice of weapons. 3. The girding of loins. 4. The medium and the message. 5. The final countdown. 6. The March to Dandi. Epilogue. II. Salt's March through history 1. The stuff of life. 2. Salt through history. 3. Salt wars. 4. Dead sea live seas. 5. Superstition and myth. 6. The way of all flesh. 7. Literature art and the Cellars market. 8. See how it runs. 9. Ladies of salt. 10. Giving life to life. Select bibliography. When Mahatma Gandhi set off for the historic Dandi March on 12 March 1930 why did he choose salt as a symbol of British imperialism. Why did the East India Company throttle then kill the salt industry in Bengal and Orissa. Why did the British build a hedge which stretched over 3000 km just to thwart salt smuggling. Salt that innocuous substance we dismiss as common salt has played an uncommon role in the history of mankind. Wars have been fought over it kings and emperors have enriched their treasuries by imposing tax on it odes have been written about it it even played a role in the French Revolution. Myths and superstitions have grown around it babies are baptised with it and evil spirits are banished by it. The Romance of Salt takes you on a fascinating journey through history featuring this magical substance. You will never look at a salt shaker in the same way again. 228 pp. …

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Om Prakash Jindal (1930 â€" 2005), also known as O. P. Jindal, was an Indian industrialist and politician; founder of the OP Jindal Group, a major steel and power conglomerate. On 7 August 2005, then Prime Minister of India, Manmohan Singh, released the biography of Om Prakash Jindal titled 'The Man Who Talked to Machines: The Story of Om Prakash Jindal', Om Prakash Ji was an inspiring and enterprising person, whose life story is one of extraordinary achievements. His myriad accomplishments truly represent the triumph of the human spirit over the many adversities of life. I pay tribute to the memory of this extraordinary son of India and it is in this context that I am especially grateful for this opportunity to be amongst you today. New: sealed in clear plastic. Copyright © Eminence Designs.…

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorSushma K. Bahl is an independent arts adviser, writer and curator based in Delhi. The author of several books, she is a recipient of the MBE for her contribution to India-UK cultural collaborative work. Anil Dharker is.