This book provides context, analyzes, and narrates the events of 1942, which shook British Rule of India and eventually led to the collapse of the British Empire.1942: Japanese armies reached the Northeast Borders of India after taking over Burma (Myanmar). Then, the Japanese bombed Madras, Vizag, and Calcutta.Ports on India’s East Coast were closed. Almost 100,000 soldiers of the British Indian Army and 400,000 civilians- disease-ridden and demoralized- came to In...

This 262-page book, organized into 22 chapters, offers a complete guide to understanding and overcoming loneliness in later life. Drawing on scientific research, clinical insights, and real-world experience, it takes readers from early recognition to practical pathways for healing and reconnection.It Explains✔ How loneliness differs from simply being alone, and how to recognize its subtle signs- especially in old age.

Originally published as a collection of Krishna Kumar's UGC national lectures, What is Worth Teaching? has acquired the status o f a popular analytical text on curriculum inquiry. The title essay poses the problem of curriculum design and content as an aspect of the relationship between education and society. The central theme of knowledge, its selection and representation is pursued in the book in the context of issues such as the teaching of reading, the use of the textbook, gender socia...

In Smaller Citizens, Krishna Kumar explores the theme of citizenship by focusing on a key paradox of modern education: to encourage the young to think freely and apply their minds to the problems of our times, or, to train them to become loyal citizens, complying with and obeying the relevant authority representing the state. It's an old paradox, but it has acquired a new, sharper significance in our times.The politics of neo-nationalism and the demands for a compliant workforce arising fr...

Its a book on Microsoft Exchange Server 2013, it will be on sizing, designing and configuring with a practical look. It will be based on the practical scenario for different organization with approximately user of 5,000,10,000, 25,000 and 50,000. It also contain various migration scenario like migration from Exchange 2003 , Exchange 2007 and Exchange 2010. It also includes information on Office 365 migration scenario with Exchange 2013

This essay examines the history of the Indian subcontinent and the Partition of 1947 from a pedagogical perspective.How does education shape political rivalry and hostility? The Partition of the Indian subcontinent in 1947—the violence that followed it, and its living legacy of rival nationalisms—has made a deep and pervasive impact on education in both India and Pakistan. In Learning to Live with the Past, educationist Krishna Kumar dwells on the complex ...

This book represents the first attempt to conceptualize the social and cultural impact of transnational enterprises on host nations and to provide empirical and analytical material on the subject. Well-known social scientists focus on three critical areas: social inequalities, knowledge systems, and lifestyles and values. Collectively, they advance

Self-discovery is a choice for everyone to know oneself. It starts with the awareness of the body and mind. In observing everything objectively, one gets to know ones conditioning due to the accumulation of knowledge and experience in life. Attention brings to consciousness, the connection between the self and society, as well. It also triggers one to look at the ideas which one forms about the link between the self and the unknown. The 3Ms - Mindfulness, Map of Consciousness and Meditatio...

In retracting from the popular view that India’s modern educational policy was shaped almost entirely by Macaulay, this incisive work reveals the complex ideological and institutional rubric of the colonial educational system. It examines its wide-ranging and lasting impact on curriculum, pedagogy, textbooks, teachers’ role and status, and indigenous forms of knowledge. Recounting the nationalist response to educational reforms, the book reinforces three major quests: justice as e...

Princess Promila is the daughter of the King of Manna. She grows up with the Rani as her only friend. With the help of Shankar, who comes as her tutor, she escapes from her father’s tyrannical ways. She elopes with Shankar to Amba and returns to Manna, just in time with an heir to save the kingdom from British rule. A modern fairy tale told with much humour.

कृष्ण कुमार सिर्फ़ पेशे से नहीं, पैशन से भी शिक्षाशास्त्री हैं और अपने गहरे मानव-बोध के चलते समाजशास्त्री। उनके लेखन में कहीं भी, कभी भी यह नहीं लगता कि यह उन्होंने किसी व्यावसायिक तक़ाज़े पर लिखा है। उनकी चिन्ताओं की वास्तविकता को उनके गद्य की संरचना स्वयं बयान कर देती है।इस पुस्तक में उनकी कहानियाँ हैं। कहने की आवश्यकता नहीं कि जिस तरह उनका वैचारिक लेखन अपने सरोकारों और चिन्ताओं को स्पष्ट ढंग से रेखांकित करते हुए हमें एक समर्थ गद्य भी उपलब्ध कराता है जिससे हिन्दी के लिक्खाड़ भी कु...

"Come for the road trip of a lifetime. Stay for the kissing!”— Meg Cabot, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Princess Diaries seriesBuckle up for a wild ride with this cheeky and charming rom-com where one girl’s quest across India to seal her first kiss turns into finding first love in the most unexpected places. Perfect for fans of Axie Oh and Jenny Han!Krishna Kumar may have gotten into her dream college, but that doesn...