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Unlike most partition narratives, the narratives of the Sindhis is not marked by violence and bloodshed. The Hindus of Sindh came to India by ship, camel and train, and were unharmed most of the time. The Burden of Refuge is about Partition, and the resettlement and fragmentation of the Sindhi Hindus...

India’s leading cookery expert deals with the various aspects of baking. Thangam Philip transforms sugar, butter, flour and spice into reliably delicious, and eternally popular cakes, pastries, biscuits, bread and sweets. This book has been written in a systematic manner, with a list of the right measure of each ingredient. You are assured of perfect results every time.

This book explains about verb sequences in Malayalam descriptively.

Dressing the Colonised Body explores popular, political and symbolic meanings assigned to dress in a variety of colonial contexts in Sri Lanka; thus it focuses on the politics of nationalism and identity under late colonialism.Proceeding from the understanding that self-representation is at its peak...

With the exposure of major scams like 2G spectrum, Commonwealth Games and Adarsh, public anger against corruption boiled over as witnessed in the massive protests of 201112.Combating Corruption: The Indian Case provides a perspective for viewing the increasing levels of corruption in the higher echelons...

Satish Chandra’s History of Medieval India is a comprehensive overview of the history of the Indian subcontinent during the thousand-year period between the eighth and the eighteenth century. History of Medieval India studies this interesting period in Indian history when the land underwent drastic...

The Toda people of the Nilgiris District in south India are one of the oldest indigenous groups in South Asia; they are also reportedly among the most studied and written-about in the region. While the field was dominated by Western scholars in the beginning, Indian researchers and writers began contributing...

Jyoti you are so naughty,said her mother,I dont know what to do with you.So she didnt take Jyoti to the cinema.But while her parents were out,two strange men came in…Perhaps it was a good thingthat Jyoti was so naughty.Ajanta Apartments is a series of stories for three to eight year olds. Younger children...

Be careful of the boywith the black kite, said Hasminas friend.If he is up on his roof,pull in your kite—fast.Poor Hasmina!She wanted to fly her new kite,but she didnt want to lose it.What could she do?Ajanta Apartments is a series of stories for three to eight year olds. Younger children will enjoy...

Ganesh and Saif were the best of friends.They played lots of games near the gate.But that was right by Julie Auntys gardenand sometimes they broke her flowers.One day, they went too farand Julie Aunty got really angry.She went upstairs to tell their mothers…Ajanta Apartments is a series of stories...

Jyoti and her friend Hasminaloved Ajanta Apartments.They enjoyed playingoutside the empty flat next door.Then Anandji and his wife moved in.Thats when things startedgoing wrong for Jyoti…Ajanta Apartments is a series of stories for three to eight year olds. Younger children will enjoy listening to...

Im shy, said Mandeep.I want to make friends, but I cant.Her only friend was her mother.So on her mothers birthday,she painted a beautiful picture as a present.She kept it very carefully.Then—she lost it…Ajanta Apartments is a series of stories for three to eight year olds. Younger children will enjoy...

English Conversation for Indian Students is eminently suitable for use by adult learners of the language in India. It presents the unique feature of the language by way of an introduction, substantiates this with twenty sample dialogues, and concludes with an analysis of the stress and intonation patterns of English. The book can be put to effective use in English language classrooms in India.