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Major Dhyanchand's name is synonymous with Indian hockey. The great hockey player was born on 29th August; 1905 in
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‘I never wanted to a journalist’ is Jug Suraiya’s trademark tongue-in-the-cheek beginning to this book. And yet, everyt
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This book offers a new interpretation of the life and legacy of the Indian reformer and intellectual, Ishvarchandra Vidy
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In this story of one man’s encounter with an indigenous people of Peru, Michael Brown guides his readers upriver into a
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'A genuinely fascinating book, the best kind of popular history' Literary Review This first, and some would
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