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India’s Long Walk Home
₹595.00Indian print edition available on: Amazon India | Flipkart
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This book is a mirror of our times. It raises questions, shatters assumptions and provides an unbiased view of the challenges we as a diverse country are facing today.
A Million Missions
₹450.00A Million Missions takes a close and comprehensive look at the working of the country′s voluntary sector and its various aspects.
Many of the million-plus NGOs in India work among the poorest and most marginalised sections of society inspiring hope for a better life and a ″new India″. Today′s non-profit sector has influenced the rightsbased paradigm of social welfare and economic development thereby furthering grassroots action and democratic foundations. NGOs in India are involved in diverse areas,from primary education and basic health to caring for the elderly.
A Million Missions is an invaluable resource for representatives of the corporate sector or donor agencies, government officials, civil society activists, and students and scholars of development studies.
First Person Singular
₹595.00First Person Singular is a collection of essays, opinion articles, reminiscences, and obituaries, written by Ashok Mitra, most of these originally appearing in The Telegraph daily published out of Kolkata as part of a regular column which lends its name to this book.
Fables from Beyond
₹295.00Print edition also available on Flipkart | Amazon India | Amazon USA | Amazon UK
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Fables from Beyond, a book of modern parables with 21st century morals embedded in them, adopts a light and racy style to deliver a punch without being preachy.
Once Upon a Story: Divaswapna and the Gijubhai Method
₹299.00Gijubhai Badheka’s pedagogical input was the evolution of a system of education that was instinctual, intelligent and suitable to every classroom and school.
First Steps – Citizen Science in Ecology in India
₹250.00India print edition available on: Amazon India
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Based on research conducted over a year and a half, First Steps is the first account of its kind that documents, maps and analyses the rapidly growing field of Citizen Science in ecology in India. It presents important elements of what has happened in recent years through a study of 17 such projects and sets the stage for what might be expected in the years to come.
Prabha Cooks With Love
₹995.00Print edition also available on: Flipkart | Amazon India
Prabha’s recipes in her new cookbook are simple, elegant and quick, making any meal complete and delicious. With her years of experience and observation, she found that there were no books easily available that suggested complete menus, and so decided to create a collation of her own to fill the culinary gap. She presents a set of meals that she has not only been making at home, but shared through her catering business and taught in her classes online and in person.
Tales of Tuntuni, The Wise Bird
₹195.00eBook edition available globally on Amazon Kindle
The stories of the wise bird Tuntuni were written by Upendra Kishore Roy Chowdhury a century ago. This Bengali children’s classic has been read by five generations of Bengali children.
Mom Made with Love: Recipes on Life, Business and Enterprise
India print edition available on: Amazon India
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A mother is our first friend and foremost guru. And yet, we underestimate her lessons on life, love, hospitality, relationships, time and resource management, dismissing them as old fashioned, simplistic and naive. One son who’s finally understood the inherent solidity of mom-made life lessons is food entrepreneur Gaurav Gite, founder of Marrakesh, the Lebanese/Indian chain of restaurants. Starting with his mother’s life savings and her belief in him, Gaurav’s is a success story, whose journey would have been smoother if he had listened to Mumma!
A tribute, love letter and long overdue apology to the wonder woman that is Mumma – Gaurav’s and everyone else’s too.
Adriana’s Smile
₹175.00This title is available only in eBook format on Amazon Kindle
In a plush highrise at Malabar Hill, Gabriella Sarin does a double-take when finds a crack in the precious old portrait of her mother hanging on the wall. Is Adriana trying to tell her something?