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Behind the Beautiful Forevers

Life, death, and hope in a Mumbai undercity

par Katherine Boo ...

Lu par Sunil Malhotra ...

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8 heure 16 min

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • ONE OF TIME’S TEN BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADE • ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES’S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY • A KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE CENTURY • AN OPRAH DAILY BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE PAST TWO DECADES“Inspiring . . . extraordinary . . . [Katherine Boo] shows us how people in the most desperate ... En savoir plus

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**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER • ONE OF TIME’S TEN BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF THE DECADE • ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES’S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY • A KIRKUS REVIEWS BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE CENTURY • AN OPRAH DAILY BEST NONFICTION BOOK OF THE PAST TWO DECADES“Inspiring . . . extraordinary . . . [Katherine Boo] shows us how people in the most desperate
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Amritsar, Smt. Gandhi Di Aakhri Laddaai

par Mark Tully, Satish Jax ...

Lu par Mandeep Singh ...

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10 heure 31 min

Amritsar, Smt. Gandhi Di Aakhri Laddaai by Mark Tully and Satish Jacob is a gripping non-fiction account of the political crisis, Operation Blue Star, and the events that shaped Indira Gandhi’s final years in office. ... En savoir plus

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Amritsar, Smt. Gandhi Di Aakhri Laddaai by Mark Tully and Satish Jacob is a gripping non-fiction account of the political crisis, Operation Blue Star, and the events that shaped Indira Gandhi’s final years in office.
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India

A History

par John Keay ...

Lu par Mike Fraser ...

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33 heure 25 min

The most authoritative and highly regarded single-volume history of India – from ancient time to the modern day. Five millennia of the sub-continent’s social, economic, political and cultural history are interpreted by one of our finest writers on India and the Far East.India’s history begins with a highly advanced urban civilisation in the Indus valley, regressing to a tribal and pastoral ... En savoir plus

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The most authoritative and highly regarded single-volume history of India – from ancient time to the modern day. Five millennia of the sub-continent’s social, economic, political and cultural history are interpreted by one of our finest writers on India and the Far East.India’s history begins with a highly advanced urban civilisation in the Indus valley, regressing to a tribal and pastoral
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The Great Partition

The Making of India and Pakistan

par Yasmin Khan ...

Lu par Jeed Saddy ...

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12 heure 44 min

A reappraisal of the tumultuous Partition and how it ignited long-standing animosities between India and PakistanThis new edition of Yasmin Khan's reappraisal of the tumultuous India-Pakistan Partition features an introduction reflecting on the latest research and on ways in which commemoration of the Partition has changed, and considers the Partition in light of the current refugee crisis. ... En savoir plus

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A reappraisal of the tumultuous Partition and how it ignited long-standing animosities between India and PakistanThis new edition of Yasmin Khan's reappraisal of the tumultuous India-Pakistan Partition features an introduction reflecting on the latest research and on ways in which commemoration of the Partition has changed, and considers the Partition in light of the current refugee crisis.
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Uncertain Allies

General Joseph Stilwell and the China-Burma-India Theater

par Eric Setzekorn ...

Lu par David Stifel ...

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8 heure 47 min

Uncertain Allies looks at the United States military's experience in the China-Burma-India (CBI) theater during World War II through the eyes of Joseph Stilwell, the commanding general of American forces in those three countries. Historian Eric Setzekorn focuses on two themes: uncertain allies and ambiguous missions.Despite being allies, relationships between the Americans and Chinese, as well as ... En savoir plus

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Uncertain Allies looks at the United States military's experience in the China-Burma-India (CBI) theater during World War II through the eyes of Joseph Stilwell, the commanding general of American forces in those three countries. Historian Eric Setzekorn focuses on two themes: uncertain allies and ambiguous missions.Despite being allies, relationships between the Americans and Chinese, as well as
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Gandhi & Churchill

The Epic Rivalry That Destroyed an Empire and Forged Our Age

par Arthur Herman ...

Lu par John Curless ...

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29 heure 24 min

In this fascinating and meticulously researched book, bestselling historian Arthur Herman sheds new light on two of the most universally recognizable icons of the twentieth century, and reveals how their forty-year rivalry sealed the fate of India and the British Empire.They were born worlds apart: Winston Churchill to Britain’s most glamorous aristocratic family, Mohandas Gandhi to a pious middle ... En savoir plus

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In this fascinating and meticulously researched book, bestselling historian Arthur Herman sheds new light on two of the most universally recognizable icons of the twentieth century, and reveals how their forty-year rivalry sealed the fate of India and the British Empire.They were born worlds apart: Winston Churchill to Britain’s most glamorous aristocratic family, Mohandas Gandhi to a pious middle
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History of India, A: From Ancient Civilizations to Modern Democracy in 10 Fast-Paced Chapters

par Daniel Mercier ...

Lu par Daniel Mercier ...

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2 heure 2 min

Master four thousand years of epic world history, ancient civilizations, and modern democracy in one immersive listen. Perfect for your daily commute or focused studying, this fast-paced narrative trades dry timelines for the vibrant, shifting currents of human survival and cultural evolution.Experience the breathtaking rise and fall of the Indus Valley, the shock of European colonialism, and the ... En savoir plus

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Master four thousand years of epic world history, ancient civilizations, and modern democracy in one immersive listen. Perfect for your daily commute or focused studying, this fast-paced narrative trades dry timelines for the vibrant, shifting currents of human survival and cultural evolution.Experience the breathtaking rise and fall of the Indus Valley, the shock of European colonialism, and the
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History of South India: From Ancient Kingdoms to Modern States in Ten Engaging Episodes

par Adrian Moretti ...

Lu par Adrian Moretti ...

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1 heures 57 min

Uncover the epic history of ancient empires and vibrant coastal trade that forged modern South India's cultural identity. Whether you are preparing for a journey abroad or seeking an immersive escape during your daily commute, this evocative narrative transports you through thousands of years of transformation.Step away from dry dates and abstract dynasties into a living, high-energy exploration ... En savoir plus

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Uncover the epic history of ancient empires and vibrant coastal trade that forged modern South India's cultural identity. Whether you are preparing for a journey abroad or seeking an immersive escape during your daily commute, this evocative narrative transports you through thousands of years of transformation.Step away from dry dates and abstract dynasties into a living, high-energy exploration
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British Raj in India: A Gripping Social and Political History of Empire, Resistance, and the Road to Independence

par Christopher Merton ...

Lu par Christopher Merton ...

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2 heure 2 min

Experience the gripping political history of colonial conquest and the fierce resistance that shattered an empire. Perfect for your daily commute, this dramatic deep dive transports you from the late Mughal era to the turbulent rise of the East India Company. Witness the fractured alliances that allowed abstract imperial power to dictate the everyday lives of merchants, peasants, and princes.Feel ... En savoir plus

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Experience the gripping political history of colonial conquest and the fierce resistance that shattered an empire. Perfect for your daily commute, this dramatic deep dive transports you from the late Mughal era to the turbulent rise of the East India Company. Witness the fractured alliances that allowed abstract imperial power to dictate the everyday lives of merchants, peasants, and princes.Feel
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Indian History for Kids: A Storytelling Journey Through India’s Kings, Queens, Freedom Fighters, and Everyday Heroes

par Oliver Bennett ...

Lu par Oliver Bennett ...

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2 heure 24 min

Embark on an inspiring time travel adventure through ancient empires and modern cities to uncover India's rich history. Perfect for curious minds on a family road trip or an educational daily commute, this vivid auditory journey leaves dry dates behind. Instead, it transports young listeners directly into bustling markets, royal courts, and early riverbank villages.Feel the uplifting courage of ... En savoir plus

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Embark on an inspiring time travel adventure through ancient empires and modern cities to uncover India's rich history. Perfect for curious minds on a family road trip or an educational daily commute, this vivid auditory journey leaves dry dates behind. Instead, it transports young listeners directly into bustling markets, royal courts, and early riverbank villages.Feel the uplifting courage of
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Echoes Across Continents

A Memoir of Resilence Through Tumultuous Times

par Krishna Das Ray ...

Lu par Justin Hay ...

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15 heure 45 min

Echoes Across ContinentsA Memoir of Resilience Through Tumultuous TimesA sweeping saga that spans three continents and four decades.K. D. Ray’s remarkable journey begins in 1931 with the death of his father, a prominent judge in India. At just eight years old, he returns to his father’s ancestral home with his mother and brother. Defying the family matriarch, his mother is cut off from the ... En savoir plus

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Echoes Across ContinentsA Memoir of Resilience Through Tumultuous TimesA sweeping saga that spans three continents and four decades.K. D. Ray’s remarkable journey begins in 1931 with the death of his father, a prominent judge in India. At just eight years old, he returns to his father’s ancestral home with his mother and brother. Defying the family matriarch, his mother is cut off from the
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1947-1957, India

The Birth of a Republic

par Chandrachur Ghose ...

Lu par Dev J Haldar ...

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11 heure 33 min

The first decade after India's independence, 1947-1957, was probably the most crucial in the nation's history. Opening a window to this period, this book weaves a story out of the complex ideas and events that have largely remained beneath the surface of public discourse. The transfer of power, the framing of the Constitution and the formation of the governance machinery; the clash of ideas and ... En savoir plus

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The first decade after India's independence, 1947-1957, was probably the most crucial in the nation's history. Opening a window to this period, this book weaves a story out of the complex ideas and events that have largely remained beneath the surface of public discourse. The transfer of power, the framing of the Constitution and the formation of the governance machinery; the clash of ideas and
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Sardar Bhagat Singh Di Nastikta Ik Parchol

Sardar Bhagat Singh Di Nastikta Ik Parchol

par Kanwar Ajit Singh ...

Lu par Harpreet kaur ...

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6 heure 59 min

Sardar Bhagat Singh Di Nastikta - Ik Parchol is a book authored by Kanwar Ajit Singh that delves into an essential aspect of Bhagat Singh's ideology. This book provides an in-depth analysis of Bhagat Singh's atheism and his philosophical and intellectual dimensions. The book discusses Bhagat Singh's views on religion, atheism, and social transformation, which were integral to his broader struggle ... En savoir plus

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Sardar Bhagat Singh Di Nastikta - Ik Parchol is a book authored by Kanwar Ajit Singh that delves into an essential aspect of Bhagat Singh's ideology. This book provides an in-depth analysis of Bhagat Singh's atheism and his philosophical and intellectual dimensions. The book discusses Bhagat Singh's views on religion, atheism, and social transformation, which were integral to his broader struggle
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Sid

par Anita Feng ...

Lu par Kitzie Stern ...

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3 heure

Anita Feng has crafted in Sid a delightful jewel that captures both the classic story of the Buddha, as well a deeply personal and familiar reflection of the story in a contemporary retelling.Sid weaves the traditional tale of Siddhartha, the Buddha-to-be, with the story of Sid, an everyman who finds himself waking up amid the reality of work and family life in the modern world. Returning to the ... En savoir plus

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Anita Feng has crafted in Sid a delightful jewel that captures both the classic story of the Buddha, as well a deeply personal and familiar reflection of the story in a contemporary retelling.Sid weaves the traditional tale of Siddhartha, the Buddha-to-be, with the story of Sid, an everyman who finds himself waking up amid the reality of work and family life in the modern world. Returning to the
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Mahabharata Pengal

மகாபாரதப் பெண்கள்

par Jayanthi Nagarajan ...

Lu par Pushpalatha Parthiban ...

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5 heure 42 min

A proud Aurality tamil audio book production ebook by Swasam Publications. Download FREE Aurality app now on play store and or iphone ios storeமகாபாரதம் என்றதும் பெரும்பாலோனோருக்கு நினைவுக்கு வருவது கண்ணன், அர்ஜுனன், துரியோதனன் போன்ற ஆண் கதாபாத்திரங்கள்தான். ஆனால் இந்த மாபெரும் இதிகாசம் நிகழ்த்தப்பட்டது பெண்களால்தான். பெண்களே மகாபாரதத்தை நடத்திச் செல்கின்றனர். அவர்களது ஆசைகள், கோபங்கள், விருப்பம், ... En savoir plus

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A proud Aurality tamil audio book production ebook by Swasam Publications. Download FREE Aurality app now on play store and or iphone ios storeமகாபாரதம் என்றதும் பெரும்பாலோனோருக்கு நினைவுக்கு வருவது கண்ணன், அர்ஜுனன், துரியோதனன் போன்ற ஆண் கதாபாத்திரங்கள்தான். ஆனால் இந்த மாபெரும் இதிகாசம் நிகழ்த்தப்பட்டது பெண்களால்தான். பெண்களே மகாபாரதத்தை நடத்திச் செல்கின்றனர். அவர்களது ஆசைகள், கோபங்கள், விருப்பம்,
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Premsutra प्रेमसूत्र

For every ones Love प्रत्येकाच्या प्रेमासाठी

par Madhavi Kunte ...

Lu par Namrata Deshpande, Sai Limaye ...

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6 heure 47 min

Every story express types of love & romance, which impresses us. Author tells the stories from Indian culture which is so intimate and inspiring for all the youth.प्रत्येक कथेतून प्रेमाची जी विविध रूपे दिसतात टी मोहक तरीही उदात्त आहेतआजच्या प्रत्येक प्रेमवीराला व प्रेयसीला या कथा आपले मनोगत व्यक्त करणाऱ्या वाटतील. तसेच त्याबरोबर प्रेम, त्याग, कर्तव्य, निष्ठा, ज्ञानाची आस याचाही संस्कार करतील ... En savoir plus

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Every story express types of love & romance, which impresses us. Author tells the stories from Indian culture which is so intimate and inspiring for all the youth.प्रत्येक कथेतून प्रेमाची जी विविध रूपे दिसतात टी मोहक तरीही उदात्त आहेतआजच्या प्रत्येक प्रेमवीराला व प्रेयसीला या कथा आपले मनोगत व्यक्त करणाऱ्या वाटतील. तसेच त्याबरोबर प्रेम, त्याग, कर्तव्य, निष्ठा, ज्ञानाची आस याचाही संस्कार करतील
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The Last Heroes

Foot Soldiers of Indian Freedom

par P. Sainath ...

Lu par Derek Denzil ...

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6 heure 25 min

'So who really spearheaded India's Freedom Struggle? Millions of ordinary people-farmers, labourers, homemakers, forest produce gatherers, artisans and others-stood up to the British. People who never went on to be ministers, governors, presidents, or hold other high public office.They had this in common: their opposition to Empire was uncompromising.In The Last Heroes, these footsoldiers of ... En savoir plus

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'So who really spearheaded India's Freedom Struggle? Millions of ordinary people-farmers, labourers, homemakers, forest produce gatherers, artisans and others-stood up to the British. People who never went on to be ministers, governors, presidents, or hold other high public office.They had this in common: their opposition to Empire was uncompromising.In The Last Heroes, these footsoldiers of
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The Fishing Fleet

Husband-Hunting in the Raj

par Anne de Courcy ...

Lu par Greta Scacchi ...

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13 heure 4 min

From the late 19th century, when the Raj was at its height, many of Britain's best and brightest young men went out to India to work as administrators, soldiers and businessmen. With the advent of steam travel and the opening of the Suez Canal, countless young women, suffering at the lack of eligible men in Britain, followed in their wake. This amorphous band was composed of daughters returning ... En savoir plus

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From the late 19th century, when the Raj was at its height, many of Britain's best and brightest young men went out to India to work as administrators, soldiers and businessmen. With the advent of steam travel and the opening of the Suez Canal, countless young women, suffering at the lack of eligible men in Britain, followed in their wake. This amorphous band was composed of daughters returning
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1965: Courage Unleashed

Short Stories of the Indo-Pak War

par Ian Cardozo ...

Lu par Dev J Haldar ...

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6 heure 52 min

Did you know that the 1965 Indo–Pak War was initiated by Field Marshal Ayub Khan of Pakistan in an effort to wrest Jammu and Kashmir (J & K) from India? His failure to achieve his aim led eventually to his overthrow. This account highlights the human dimension of war through the dramatic personal experiences of army and air force officers that astonish and overwhelm one’s imagination. It will ... En savoir plus

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Did you know that the 1965 Indo–Pak War was initiated by Field Marshal Ayub Khan of Pakistan in an effort to wrest Jammu and Kashmir (J & K) from India? His failure to achieve his aim led eventually to his overthrow. This account highlights the human dimension of war through the dramatic personal experiences of army and air force officers that astonish and overwhelm one’s imagination. It will
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Legends and Lore from the Climbing Sherpas of Darjeeling

par Deepa Balsavar, Nandini Purandare ...

Lu par Jeed Saddy ...

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11 heure 18 min

This captivating chronicle delves into the untold story of a tribe of people who have played a significant role in mountain exploration and climbing in the Himalayas. Situated in northern India, Darjeeling was developed as a colonial retreat by the British in the early 1830s and soon became famous for its tea gardens, attracting locals from around the region, Nepal, and Tibet in search of work. ... En savoir plus

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This captivating chronicle delves into the untold story of a tribe of people who have played a significant role in mountain exploration and climbing in the Himalayas. Situated in northern India, Darjeeling was developed as a colonial retreat by the British in the early 1830s and soon became famous for its tea gardens, attracting locals from around the region, Nepal, and Tibet in search of work.
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God's Own Country: A Historical Odyssey of Kerala

par SREEKUMAR V T ...

Lu par Digital Voice Madison G ...

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1 heures 57 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Embark on a captivating journey through time and culture with "God's Own Country: A Historical Odyssey of Kerala." This meticulously crafted book unveils the rich tapestry of Kerala's history, offering a comprehensive exploration of the state's evolution from ancient civilizations to the vibrant contemporary landscape.Spanning over millennia, this ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Embark on a captivating journey through time and culture with "God's Own Country: A Historical Odyssey of Kerala." This meticulously crafted book unveils the rich tapestry of Kerala's history, offering a comprehensive exploration of the state's evolution from ancient civilizations to the vibrant contemporary landscape.Spanning over millennia, this
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India

A Portrait

par Patrick French ...

Lu par Walter Dixon ...

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17 heure 12 min

A monumental biography of the subcontinent from the award-winning author of The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul.Second only to China in the magnitude of its economic miracle and second to none in its potential to shape the new century, India is fast undergoing one of the most momentous transformations the world has ever seen. In this dazzlingly panoramic book, ... En savoir plus

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A monumental biography of the subcontinent from the award-winning author of The World Is What It Is: The Authorized Biography of V. S. Naipaul.Second only to China in the magnitude of its economic miracle and second to none in its potential to shape the new century, India is fast undergoing one of the most momentous transformations the world has ever seen. In this dazzlingly panoramic book,
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Mahatma Gandhi: The Life Story of India’s Father Who Defeated an Empire with Peace

par Epic Life Stories ...

Lu par Digital Voice Aaditya E ...

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1 heures 17 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Journey through the remarkable life of one of history's most influential figures—a man who transformed a nation and inspired generations with his unwavering commitment to truth and nonviolence.Born in 1869 to a modest Hindu family in coastal Gujarat, this unassuming boy would grow to challenge the might of the British Empire not with weapons, but with ... En savoir plus

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Journey through the remarkable life of one of history's most influential figures—a man who transformed a nation and inspired generations with his unwavering commitment to truth and nonviolence.Born in 1869 to a modest Hindu family in coastal Gujarat, this unassuming boy would grow to challenge the might of the British Empire not with weapons, but with
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India

History of Events, Causes, and Consequences

par Kelly Mass ...

Lu par Doug Greene ...

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2 heure 17 min

Yes! You’ve come across a combo of 3 titles, all about different topics related to the history of India. Take a look at these topics and then decide for yourself. I’m sure this is something you could be intrigued by.Title 1: KashmirKashmir is the Indian subcontinent's northern most geographical area. It is quite different from the rest of India. And till the mid-nineteenth century, "Kashmir" only ... En savoir plus

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Yes! You’ve come across a combo of 3 titles, all about different topics related to the history of India. Take a look at these topics and then decide for yourself. I’m sure this is something you could be intrigued by.Title 1: KashmirKashmir is the Indian subcontinent's northern most geographical area. It is quite different from the rest of India. And till the mid-nineteenth century, "Kashmir" only
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