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Soft cover. Zustand: New. What does it take to become an IPS officer? Hours of rigorous physical training, mental toughening and systemic conditioning at the national police academy, along with a never-give-up attitude, unwavering courage, grit and determination. Win All Your Battles, first published in Marathi as Kar Har Maidan Fateh, is the fascinating story of how Vishwas Nangre Patil rose from his humble village origins to become a steadfast, upright police officer and youth icon. In this book, Patil, recipient of the President's Police Medal for Gallantry for his role in countering the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, talks about his experiences at the police academy and the lessons he has learnt in a career spanning over two decades-from tackling mob violence to managing law and order during large public gatherings, solving serious crimes and implementing the latest technology for better law enforcement. This book is a must-read-not just for those who want to fulfil their khaki dreams, but for anyone in need of some inspiration.…

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Soft cover. Zustand: New. Civil servant Dilip Pawar is posted as Election Observer in the Naxal-infested districts of Chhattisgarh. What happens in the next seventy-six days of his posting till the general election results are announced changes his outlook on life forever. He experiences firsthand the Naxal menace which is a burning reality in Chhattisgarh today. There he meets Dudiya, a spirited young Adivasi girl whose destiny is trapped between the two blades of a pair of scissors, the state administration on the one hand and the Naxals on the other. Having no way out she joins the Naxals as a young girl and trains with them in the remote and inaccessible Abujmarh mountains. However, she ends up feeling disillusioned and trapped, and surrenders to the police. But now she is a refugee branded as a traitor by the Naxals who are gunning for her life. This fast-paced novel featuring thrilling encounters, ambushes and races against time, highlights the burning issue of Naxalism plaguing Chhattisgarh and other Naxal-infested states of India. The poverty-stricken tribals caught in this vicious circle of Naxal and state violence and vendetta have no choice but to live under the shadow of guns blazing from both sides.…

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Soft cover. Zustand: New. Even as a child, Sambhaji has known he must stand alone. His mother died when he was barely two, and his father was always absentchasing his own dream of 'Swaraj', fighting to keep the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb at bay. As the eldest son, Sambhaji is the true heir to Shivaji. He is valorous, wise and has the makings of a capable statesman. But there are dark forces at play in the palace. Shivaji's other queen, Soyrabai, is scheming to place her son Rajaram on the throne, and she has the support of several ministers whose misdemeanours Sambhaji is determined to expose. On 3 April 1680, Shivaji dies unexpectedly, and it is finally time for Sambhaji to rise to the challenge. He must now fight Aurangzeb, who has spent twenty years trying to smoke out the 'mountain rat', and whose presence in the Deccan poses an increasingly grave threat to the Maratha empire. And what could be better than the enemy's own brother-in-law willing to hand him the rat on a platter. A moving portrait of an often misunderstood braveheart, Vishwas Patil's Sambhaji is a massive bestseller that has sold over a 100,000 copies in Marathi. Cinematic and ambitious in its scope, this is a keenly researched and splendidly executed period drama about one man's struggle to preserve his father's legacy and of the price extracted by the throne and the homeland. …

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Soft cover. Zustand: New. Whenever decorated officer Vishwas Nangre Patil recalls the memories of Diwali from his childhood days, the sounds of firecrackers often transform into the deafening grenade blasts from the night of 26/11. It was his grit, cultivated over the years from the neck-breaking labour of studying for the UPSC exams, that had enabled him to power on and gun down the terrorists inside the Taj Mahal Palace hotel during the 2008 Mumbai attacks. Head Held High, translated from the Marathi book Mann Mein Hai Vishwas, is an account of IPS officer Vishwas Nangre Patil's life-from his humble background, through school, college, long hours of studying for the UPSC examinations to the final selection to the IPS cadre and, eventually, his role in the counterterrorism operations during the Mumbai attacks. This moving and authentic account of the most formative and challenging years of his life is sure to strike a chord with those who aspire to join the Indian civil services.…

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Soft cover. Zustand: New. THE DAZZLING SECOND VOLUME OF VISHWAS PATIL'S MAGNUM OPUS, THE SHIVAJI MAHASAMRAT QUARTET After the 1659 battle in which the Marathas beat Aurangzeb's uncle Shaista Khan and slay the mighty Adilshahi general Afzal Khan at the Pratapgarh fort, the Bijapur kingdom, though weakened, is burning for revenge. Shivaji is now striding towards the zenith of his power. He orders his trusted commander Netaji Palkar to mount a blitzkrieg against the invincible Adilshahi fortress, plundering or annexing territories stretching up to the valley of the Godavari, and also leaving the Mughal army camped in Aurangabad in a disarray. Leading many a bloody expedition, Shivaji captures close to sixty forts. In court, Shivaji establishes an efficient administrative structure, instituting a council of eight ministers known as the Ashtapradhan. But it's when he puts together a formidable navy that Aurangzeb lays a trap, luring him into the fort of Panhala.What follows is a 133-day-long siege of the impregnable fortress, breaking which Shivaji trudges back to the safety of his fort in Vishalgarh. There are other battles to be fought, other victories he will wrest. With his greatest warriorsSiddhi Wah Wah, Baji Prabhu and Shambhuji Jadhavstaunchly by his side, he sets off again. He fights battles at the bays around Vengurla, Rajapur and Jaitapur; slays his sworn enemy Baji Raje Ghorpade of the Bijapur court; sacks and loots Aurangzeb's port in Surat, the city of gold. His single-minded pursuit of regional autonomy causes Shahaji trouble in the Bijapur court, yet both father and son remain relentless in their campaign for Hindvi Swaraj. They split their army and go in different directions to expand the Maratha confederacy. Twenty-two years later, father and son meet again at Jejuri fortan event that is the beating heart of this stunning sequel to The Whirlwind. The result of over a decade's research and keen craftsmanship, The Wild Warfront is the story of how Shivaji became the revered king we now remember him as.…

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Soft cover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. 1st Edition. Books and Movies, translated from the original Marathi bestseller Not Gone with the Wind, is a fascinating journey into the world of legendary authors and directors, and into the creation of epics and classics that continue to capture the imagination of millions. The book encapsulates Patil s fascination for research and his amazing storytelling talent to keep his readers engrossed with exhilarating tidbits of history never heard before. (jacket).…

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