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The Ghadar Movement was conceived in 1913 in the United States of America by Lala Har Dayal, Kartar Singh Sarabha, Sohan Singh Bhakna, Harnam Singh Tundilat and others, all of them Indian immigrants in the US. Inspired by Tilak, Savarkar, Madam Cama, Shyamaji Krishnavarma and others, the Ghadar...

This shocking exposé of a true-life Orwellian plot of nightmarish proportions reveals the chilling events of November 1984 following Indira Gandhi’s assassination and the cover-up by the Indian government. For more than three days, armed mobs systematically butchered, torched and raped members of the Sikh community in Delhi and other places, unchecked. The sheer scale of the killings exceeded the combined civilian death tolls of other conflicts such as Tiananmen Square and 9/11.

Written by one of India’s best-known public intellectuals, Voices of Dissent has immense relevance. It is essential listening for anyone who contemplates not only the Indian past but also the direction in which society and the nation is headed.

Ever since the partition of the Indian subcontinent on August 15, 1947, into India and Pakistan, the erstwhile country of Punjab (the Indian-Punjab) has been occupied and colonized by India. A process of alien subjugation, domination, and exploitation of the Sikh state that began with the British colonization continues under the Republic of India. India is not only using Punjab's land and resources for itself but has also proceeded to destroy Sikh national, religious, linguistic, and cultural identity.

Expanded and Improved Edition—December, 2025. This theory that the Vedic Aryans were a tribe from the north that invaded the area of India and established the Vedic civilization is rapidly falling into discredit, but it still exists in many school text books and carries some influence in certain areas. This book puts together the information that shows the false nature of the Aryan Invasion Theory and: How and why Max Muller started the theory, How he finally denied his own theory, which he admitted was all conjecture, The damage it has done, Objections to it and lack of evidence for it, ...

From adventure to indenture, martyrs to merchants, Partition to plantation, from Kashmir to Kerala, Japan to Jamaica and beyond, the many facets of the great migrations of India and the world are mapped in India Moving, the first book of its kind. To understand how millions of people...

In this remarkable book, which is partly a memoir and partly an exploration of the various deliberate and inadvertent acts that have contributed to the othering of the 180 million Muslims in India, Saeed Naqvi looks at how the divisions between Muslims and Hindus began in the modern era.

Viksit Bharat 2047: A Citizen’s Vision for India’s Prosperity is a roadmap for India’s journey toward becoming a developed nation by its 100th year of independence. This thought-provoking book invites every citizen to participate in shaping the future by exploring twelve key areas of development, from inclusive economic growth and education to governance, technology, and environmental sustainability. Written in an engaging and accessible style, it bridges the gap between policy and people, offering practical insights and action steps for every reader. Whether you’re a student, ...

Punjab is mainly in Pakistan at this moment, but the Punjabi people live and have resided in India also. As disputes emerged between the Indians and Pakistani, the border has moved from one area to another. Still, the Punjabi society is a vital aspect of India's history. Punjab is a geopolitical, cultural, and historic area in South Asia, situated in the northern area of the Indian subcontinent and incorporating parts of Pakistan and India. With time, the geographical definition of the name "Punjab" has moved

'Irish Days, Indian Memories' offers a unique insight into an unexpectedly momentous facet of Dublin’s political and student life from 1913 to the end of the turbulent year that was 1916. V.V. Giri, fourth President of India (1969-74), who would later say of himself ‘when I am not an Indian, I am an Irishman’, and a group of twelve Indian law students at King’s Inns and University College Dublin, witnessed and participated in the events of these dramatic years. Drawn from diaries, letters, military and university records, their memories of the Dublin Lockout, the Irish Volunteers, ...

Il nome Gandhi sovrasta ogni altro nel panorama politico indiano per ottime ragioni. L’“Anima” dell’India moderna – Mahatma Gandhi – portava quel cognome; La prima e unica donna primo ministro o capo di stato dell'India, Indira Gandhi, si sposò con questo nome; e Rajiv Gandhi, con riluttanza, entrò in politica e divenne il Primo Ministro dell'India come un Gandhi. Hanno lasciato eredità positive, eppure sono stati assassinati da estremisti con programmi esclusivi e contorti. E come si è scoperto, la loro morte ha contribuito al progresso dell’umanità. Cosa c'era in questi...

Under the shadow of an illustrious father, Sambhaji finds himself thrust into the Maratha-Mughal conflict from a tender age. His mistakes cost him dearly and when his father suddenly dies and he becomes the chhatrapati, it is as if he has inherited a crown of thorns. In the nine years that...

Tres manuscritos completos en un audiolibro: Historia de la India, La Compañía Británica de las Indias Orientales y La Compañía Holandesa de las Indias Orientales. ¡Obtenga este audiolibro ahora para aprender más sobre India!

In this comprehensive book, you’ll learn more about the Indian mythology, including Hinduism, Buddhism, and the worship of Hare Krishna. Get ready to have your eyes opened to another world of beliefs, rituals, and spiritual symbols.

Step into a critical fight for survival that most will never see, and track rhino poachers in India in an effort to save this majestic species from extinction Bolin Deori is a Police Office. His assignment is to hunt the hunters seeking to kill rhinos in Assam, India and thwart the illegal trade of rhino horn in Asia. Who hunts? Who trades in rhino horns? Deori seeks to find the answers in a race against time for the critically endangered greater one-horned rhino found only in India and Nepal. Documenting his personal experiences over the years and miles, Hunting the Hunter is a soul-...

Delhi exists in a kind of quantum state: In Delhi, all things are true at once. When the Big Apple no longer felt big enough, Dave and Jenny moved to a city of 16 million people and, seemingly, twice that many horns honking at once. Delirious Delhi depicts India's capital as the two experienced it, from office life in the rising tech hubs to the traffic jam philosophy that keeps people sane in the gridlock leading to them. With only their sense of humour as their guide, Dave and Jenny set out to explore a city in which ancient stone monuments compete with glass-clad shopping malls to define the landscape.

'Rajput Confederacy Crushes Mughal Dreams' is a thrilling dive into the heart of an alternate 16th-century India, where history takes a dramatic turn at the Battle of Khanwa. In this meticulously researched and vividly imagined revisionist tale, the legendary Rajput ruler Rana Sanga emerges victorious against the formidable forces of Babur, altering the course of Indian history forever. As the Mughal invader Babur advances towards Khanwa, intent on establishing his rule, he finds not just a formidable foe but an unexpected destiny. Rana Sanga, with his indomitable spirit and strategic ...

Le nom Gandhi domine tous les autres dans le paysage politique de l'Inde pour de très bonnes raisons. L '«âme» de l'Inde moderne -- Mahatma Gandhi -- portait ce nom de famille; La première et unique femme premier ministre de l'Inde ou chef d'État de l'Inde --- Indira Gandhi -- s'est mariée au nom; et Rajiv Gandhi, est entré à contrecœur dans la politique et est devenu le premier ministre de l'Inde en tant que un Gandhi. Il sont laissé un héritage positif, mais ils ont été assassinés par des extrémistes aux agendas exclusifs et tordus. Et il s'est avéré que leurs morts ont ...

In the 19th century India was under British rule. It was also a land in need of social reform. This period gave rise to several movements in the country, some of them reformist, others fighting for independence. In the course of these struggles, many individuals distinguished themselves by leading the campaign for change and bringing about a new awakening in the country. Unsung Heroes is a tribute to the courage, vision and sacrifice of some of these brave sons and daughters of India. Volume I features Mahatma Jotirao Phule, Lal Bahadur Shastri, Sarojini Naidu, Bal Gangadhar Kher, Maulana ...

It is not often that an author and his editor strike up a relationship which survives forty years of epistolary exchanges and intellectual sparring. The strangely enduring and occasionally fractious friendship which developed between the famously outspoken historian Ramachandra Guha and his...