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Queen of Ice
Didda, princess of Lohara, is beautiful, intelligent--and lame. Despised by her father and bullied by his heir, Didda's childhood is miserable and her future, bleak. When she …
From Obscurity to Light
This book attempts to reintegrate women into the socio-political milieu of early medieval Orissa. Its sources are inscriptions, mostly Sanskrit, that date from the seventh century …
The Train to Tanjore (Series: Songs of Freedom)
Tanjore, 1942 There are few excitements in Thambi's quiet life. There is the new hotel, disapproved of by elders, which lures him with the aroma of sambar with onions. There are …
Antagonistic Tolerance
Antagonistic Tolerance examines patterns of coexistence and conflict amongst members of different religious communities, using multidisciplinary research to analyze groups who …
Train to Tanjore (Series: Songs of Freedom)
Tanjore, 1942 There are few excitements in Thambi's quiet life. There is the new hotel, disapproved of by elders, which lures him with the aroma of sambar with onions. There are …
Queen of the Earth
'I am Prithvimahadevi, the goddess of the earth.'Prithvimahadevi is the daughter of the powerful Somavamshi king of Kosala. Her life is circumscribed by the rules that govern the …
Puffin Lives: Swami Vivekananda
Religion is not in books, not in forms, not in sects, not in nation; religion is in the human heart…It is love alone that can conquer hatred…’- Swami Vivekananda A genius, a …
The Merry Mischief of Gopal Bhand
No one quite knew how Gopal, the son of a barber from a small village became Maharaja Krishna Chandra's jester. Was it his wit? Rumoured to be impossibly sharp? Or was it his …
Queen of Ice
The Wit of Tenali Raman
Everyone agreed that Raman of Tenali was very clever. As a boy-he exasperated people with his mischief as much as he impressed them with his intelligence. This collection of …
From Obscurity to Light
This book attempts to reintegrate women into the socio-political milieu of early medieval Orissa. Its sources are inscriptions, mostly Sanskrit, that date from the seventh century …