गाँवों के लोगों के सामने प्राचीन काल से ही प्राकृतिक आपदाओं, जंगली जानवरों, आक्रमणों, लुटेरों और शासकों द्वारा पैदा की गई अनेक चुनौतियाँ रहीं हैं जिनसे जीवन और आत्मसम्मान दोनों खतरे में रहे हैं। ज़रा सोचिये ऐसी स्थितियों से वर्तमान तक का सफर कैसा रहा होगा ? यदि आपका या आपके पूर्वजों का गाँव से सम्बन्ध रहा है या आप की ग्राम्य जीवन में रूचि है तो यह पुस्तक आपके लिए अत्यंत उपयोगी है । यह पूर्वजों के बारे में जानने की जिज्ञासा भी पैदा करती है और जानने के रास्ते भी सुझाती है ।गाँव का जाग...

Prince is a humble school teacher who leads a simple life. But he is no ordinary man. His every action has a bearing on what happens in his country, Wonderland. So, when Wonderland goes through a terrible crisis on all fronts, the needle points to Prince. Can he do something to stem the slide? But how can Prince do anything when he doesn’t even know that he holds the key to the fortunes of Wonderland? Meanwhile, unknown to him again, Prince is being targeted by someone with vested interests u...

This highly informative and carefully presented book offers a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of thermal engineering. The book focuses both on the fundamentals and more complex topics such as the basics of thermodynamics, Zeroth Law of thermodynamics, first law of thermodynamics, application of first law of thermodynamics, second law of thermodynamics, entropy, availability and irreversibility, properties of pure substance, vapor power cycles, introduction to working of IC engin...

This highly informative and carefully presented book offers a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of thermal engineering. The book focuses both on the fundamentals and more complex topics such as the basics of thermodynamics, Zeroth Law of thermodynamics, first law of thermodynamics, application of first law of thermodynamics, second law of thermodynamics, entropy, availability and irreversibility, properties of pure substance, vapor power cycles, introduction to working of IC engin...

This book is a collection of over 225 multiple choice type questions (MCQs) and more than 40 practice/exam questions with solutions. This book complements a 2-volume textbook set titled Thermal Engineering by the same author. The answers are adequately supported by well-illustrated diagrams wherever necessary for better understanding of the concepts. The book also included steam tables as an appendix to aid in problem solving .This book proves useful for undergraduate students of ...

A modern-day retelling of one of the world's oldest epics One of the greatest epics in the world, the Mahabharata is a spectacular work of creative brilliance. More ingeniously conceived than the Iliad or the Odyssey, the Mahabharata delves deep into the human psyche, exploring the range of human ideals and emotions. Very often, however, a rendition of the Mahabharata, in its efforts to explore the ideological implications of the epic, loses sight of the fact that it is also a very human s...

You want a story and I will tell you about one of the most popular advocates of the country who is very over confident, believing that he can never be wrong. But suddenly in a case he finds himself in a totally wrong situation seeking justice for the wrong person. To redeem his mistake he investigates deeply. Strangely during the investigation of the client, he wants to support, he realises many facts about himself, of which he was totally unaware..!! Gradually he becomes unconditionally i...

“Raat Chanani Main Turan…” is a beautiful poetry collection by Shiv Kumar Batalvi. He is known as the Sultan of Birha (Separation) because his poems deeply express love and pain. To enjoy these poems in audio, download the full book, listen, and share it with others.

Shiv Kumar Batalvi is known as the poet of sorrow. However, his poetry also beautifully expresses deep human emotions. His poems use unique symbols, phrases, and forgotten words from rural life. He also portrays the struggles of women with deep emotions, making his poetry heartfelt and touching.

The Lentil Genome is a comprehensive volume on this important legume, from its economic importance to the latest in sequencing. The book includes botanical descriptions, discussion of lentil genetics, cytogenetics and breeding, molecular mapping genes and QTLs, as well as structural and functional genomics, genome sequencing, assembly, repetitive genome, gene annotation and synteny. Lentil [Lens culinaris ssp. culinaris Medikus] is among the earliest domesticates from the Near-East Fertile...

This book captures the intellectual spirit and interdisciplinary synergy of a global forum dedicated to redefining the future of civil engineering through innovation and sustainability in the field of transportation engineering. The proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Innovations and Sustainability in Civil Engineering: Shaping Tomorrow’s Infrastructure (ISCESTI – 2025), held from May 14–16, 2025, at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Patna, present a groundbreaking ...

Did you know that nearly 2,000 cultures have been identified as endangered by UNESCO?With every dying language, we lose centuries of wisdom, traditions, and identity.Is modernization solely to blame, or is it the indifferent attitude of the rulers and dominant cultures?This book takes you on a powerful journey through the rise, decline, and revival of endangered cultures in the world including the India’s 192 at-risk languages and the remarkable resurgence of Dogra ...