Bharat Ratna is the highest Civilian Award of India for exemplary service to the nation in various fields viz. social service, art & culture, science & research, sports etc. Bharat Ratna is special identity of those exceptional personalities, who possess extraordinary leadership qualities, who set a goal for their life and who never waived from their goal. They lead from the front, confront the challenges with fortitude, never allowed themselves to be cowed down by adverse circumstances; r...

Water scarcity and contamination are pressing challenges that demand immediate attention and innovative solutions. This book addresses critical issues surrounding the management and quality of water resources, offering insights into effective strategies for sustainable practices and policy development. Readers will explore the complexities of transboundary water resources and the geopolitical frameworks that influence cooperation and conflict resolution. The text delves into the significan...

This book examines how integrating water quality and water quantity is essential for confronting today’s most urgent challenges, including climate change, population growth, land-use change, and pollution. Emphasizing predictive modeling and recent advances in groundwater recharge and surface-water management, it presents innovative, science-based strategies for forecasting and sustainably managing water resources.The book highlights the pivotal roles of rainwater harvesting, river...

Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the founder of the Sikh empire in Punjab, was a pragmatic statesman. He had a great quality to distinguish between right and wrong. He neither fought a war with the British nor let their army enter into his territory owing to his skilful statesmanship. Maharaja Ranjit Singh is reckoned amongst the great figures of the 19th century despite the fact that he faced opposition from the Afghans, the British and some of the Sikh generals.

Social Psychology of Tourism Handbook serves as a foundational academic resource exploring the psychological dimensions, social behaviors, and motivational factors that influence tourist decision-making, experiences, and interactions within tourism contexts. The book examines critical concepts including tourist motivation theories, perception and attitude formation, social identity in travel, group dynamics, cultural encounters, and environmental psychology affecting destination experience...

The full name of Cariappa was Kodandera Madappa Cariappa. He was the pride of Indian army . He was born on January 28, 1899, at a place called Shanivavsante, in eastern part of Coorg in Karnataka. The place is now known as Kodagn. Cariappa’ s father Kodandera was a revenue officer in Madikeri. He used to stay with his family at Lime Cottage. Cariappa had three brothers and two sisters. Everyone at Cariappa’ s home addressed him affectionately as ‘Chimma’.

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Ravidas was born in the year 1433 in a Dalit family of Mandur Village near Varanasi on the day of full-moon in the month of Magha. Since he was born on Sunday (Ravivar), he came to be called Ravidas.His father was known by the name of Raghava. He was popularly called Raghu. His mother’s name was Ghurbiniya Devi. People also called her Karama Devi. Ravidas was a devoted son to his parents.

A comprehensive guide to mastering the most advanced Hadoop 3 conceptsKey FeaturesGet to grips with the newly introduced features and capabilities of Hadoop 3Crunch and process data using MapReduce, YARN, and a host of tools within the Hadoop ecosystemSharpen your Hadoop skills with real-world case studies and codeBook DescriptionApache Hadoop is one of the most popular big data solutions for distributed storage and for proce...

A major challenge for agriculture and future crop production is the deterioration in soil health and fertility. We have large areas of barren land across the globe with degraded soil which can only be made fertile by applying proper nutrition and soil health management practices. It is crucial to protect soil health in order to feed the world's ever-growing population. Healthy soil is a dynamic ecosystem containing microbes that aid in the breakdown of organic materials and minerals, incre...

Human Anatomy and Physiology are integral subjects in Pharmaceutical Science and strong knowledge about the structure and functions of human body organs is essential to understand the pathophysiology, and basic and clinical pharmacology.The present book attempts to clarify the basic aspects of human anatomy and physiology simply and lucidly.The book is written for B Pharmacy IInd Semester students as per the new syllabus drafted by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI).·...

Sustainable Energy Systems: Planning, Integration and Management provides integrated perspectives on engineering, management, and technological perspectives to examine how renewable energy sources, smart grids, artificial intelligence, and advanced forecasting methods can be effectively planned, integrated, and managed within contemporary energy infrastructures.The book begins by introducing AI-enabled smart grid systems and their role in improving energy efficiency, reliability, a...