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.

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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...

Subhadra was a naughty child. Therefore, her parents took special care of her. She was often scolded because of her sharp and prankishful nature. But she was very kind at heart. She behaved very politely even with the servants of her house.Her parents taught her how to read and write at home. Then, her primary education took place in a school at Prayag (Allahabad). She had been inclined to write right since her school days. She wrote her first poem at the age of 15. Her inclination towards...

Bioactive Phytochemicals from Himalayas: A Phytotherapeutic Approach covers herbal medicines from the Himalayan mountains. Chapters in this book detail molecular mechanisms and experimental tools and techniques for research on plants in this region. Phytochemical experts guide the readers through the role of Himalayan plants in therapy for metabolic diseases like cancer and diabetes, hepatic diseases, inflammatory diseases, and neurodegenerative diseases. Some chapters focus on diseases an...

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...

This book comprehensively introduces the multiferroic and magnetoelectric materials, details the structural aspect and majorly focuses on the applicability part of the newly emerging non-toxic magnetoelectric and multiferroic materials, green synthesis techniques and energy harvesting applications.  It covers in detail applications pertaining to energy harvesting, spintronic, photovoltaic and photo-catalysis, sensors, gyrators, gradiometer, transducers and memory storage devices. Eco-frien...

Munshi Premchand holds a special place in Hindi literature after Goswami Tulsidas, as far as popularity is concerned. He is popular not only in India but also in foreign countries, especially in Russia. He is widely recognised as the greatest amongst the novelists. During his time, he touched millions of Indian hearts. He was a progressive literary figure.

Ekalavya was a little known character of the Mahabharata. No clear reference is available anywhere as to when and where he was born. In the Mahabharata, Ekalavya was referred for the first time, as a keen boy who wanted to learn archer y from the lear ned Guru Dronachar ya. According to the Mahabharata, Ekalavya was the son of a Bhil (a tribe) chief, Hiranyadhanu. Hiranyadhanu lived in a forest a little distance away from Hastinapur. He was the chief of his tribe. Ekalavya was brought up i...

Bioactive Phytochemicals from Himalayas: A Phytotherapeutic Approach covers herbal medicines from the Himalayan mountains. Chapters in this book detail molecular mechanisms and experimental tools and techniques for research on plants in this region. Phytochemical experts guide the readers through the role of Himalayan plants in therapy for metabolic diseases like cancer and diabetes, hepatic diseases, inflammatory diseases, and neurodegenerative diseases. Some chapters focus on diseases an...

Rabindranath Tagore and Mahatma Gandhi are the two prominent personalities whose life stories infuse the history of India during the twentieth century. They were equally famous in India as well as abroad. While Mahatma Gandhi played a key role in the freedom struggle of India, Rabindranath Tagore upheld the glory of India by winning the world famous Nobel Prize.