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Cusack's Freehand Ornament: A Text Book With Chapters On Elements, Principles, And Methods Of Freehand Drawing, For The General Use Of Teachers And Students Of Public, Private And Elementary Schools; For Students In Training Colleges, And For Elementary A
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Dara Shukoh
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Dara Shukuh: Captive Visionary of His Times
0Original price was: ₹790.00.₹513.50Current price is: ₹513.50.Explore the life and legacy of Dara Shukuh, a captivating figure often misunderstood by history, in Rakesh Gupta’s insightful biography, ‘Dara Shukuh: Captive Visionary of His Times’. Published in 2016 by Kalpaz Publications, this 236-page English hardcover delves into the multifaceted world of the Mughal prince, renowned as both a Sufi scholar and a military strategist. Discover his intellectual pursuits, his deep connection to spiritual traditions, and his complex role within the turbulent politics of his era. ‘Dara Shukuh: Captive Visionary of His Times’ offers a compelling narrative that sheds new light on a visionary whose impact resonates through the ages. Perfect for history enthusiasts and readers interested in Mughal India.
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Darjeeling ditties and other poems; a souvenir 1912 [Hardcover]
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Darwin
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Dayanand Saraswati: His Life and Ideas
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Dear Writer: Pep Talks and Practical Advice for the Creative Life
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Designing, Cutting And Grading Boot And Shoe Patterns And Complete Manual For The Stitching Room By An Expert Of Thirty Years
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Diplomacy in Peace and War: Recollections and Reflections
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Dominions Diary the Letter of E.J. Harding 1913-1916
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Don Bradman: Challenging the Myth
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Doordarshan : Aadhi Aabadi Ki Sashakt Gatha
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