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CHHAWA -SHIVAJI SAWANT | शिवाजी सावंत [HARD BOUND] | CHHAWA | CHHAAVA | CHAVA | CHHAVA | CHAAVA – CHATRAPATI SHIVAJI MAHARAJ | SAMBHAJI MAHARAJ | संभाजी महाराजांचा जीवनप्रवास | MARATHI EDITION | मराठी आवृत्ती
0Discover ‘Chhava’ by Shivaji Sawant at The Bookish Owl, a gripping Marathi biography of Sambhaji Maharaj, son of Shivaji Maharaj. Explore the life journey of this valiant warrior who fearlessly faced five fronts simultaneously: the Siddis of Janjira, the Portuguese of Goa, the English of Mumbai, Aurangzeb’s massive army, and treacherous insiders. ‘Chhava’ unveils Sambhaji’s military genius and his surprising talent as a poet, showcased in ‘Budhbhushanam.’ Experience a tale of courage, sacrifice, and unwavering determination. A must-read for history enthusiasts. ISBN: 9789357200479. Get your hardbound copy now!
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Cilka’S Journey
0Continue the powerful story begun in *The Tattooist of Auschwitz* with Heather Morris’s *Cilka’s Journey*, available at The Bookish Owl. ISBN: 9781785769054. Discover Cilka Klein’s incredible strength as she navigates the harsh realities of a Siberian prison camp. Amidst unimaginable circumstances, Cilka’s capacity for love and resilience shines through when she encounters Alexandr. Explore themes of survival, hope, and the enduring human spirit in this captivating historical fiction. A must-read for fans of compelling narratives and stories of courage. Find *Cilka’s Journey* and more captivating reads at The Bookish Owl today!
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Coins Of Ancient India
0Delve into the fascinating world of numismatics with “Coins Of Ancient India,” available at The Bookish Owl. Uncover the rich history and artistry embedded within these ancient artifacts. Explore the economic, social, and religious landscapes of ancient India as reflected in its diverse coinage. This comprehensive guide, ISBN 9788120829299, is perfect for history enthusiasts, coin collectors, and students alike. Discover the stories behind the symbols, metals, and inscriptions that shaped a civilization. Expand your knowledge and appreciation for India’s glorious past with this essential resource. Buy your copy today from The Bookish Owl!
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Dice Play and Origin of Chess in Sanskrit Literature
0Uncover the fascinating history of chess with “Dice Play and Origin of Chess in Sanskrit Literature” by Dr. C. Panduranga Bhatta. This insightful book, ISBN 9789391759087, explores the ancient roots of chess within Sanskrit texts, revealing the game’s evolution and cultural significance. Perfect for history buffs, chess enthusiasts, and those interested in Indian literature, this book offers a unique perspective on a beloved pastime. Delve into the origins of the game at The Bookish Owl and expand your knowledge of chess and ancient Indian traditions. A must-read for understanding the intellectual history of this strategic game.
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Discovery of India
0Explore India’s rich history and culture with Jawaharlal Nehru’s classic, “The Discovery of India.” Written during his imprisonment, Nehru eloquently chronicles India’s journey from ancient civilizations and the Vedas through the British Raj. A profound exploration of Indian philosophy, history, and cultural heritage, this book offers invaluable insights into the nation’s identity. “The Discovery of India,” which inspired the Bharat Ek Khoj television series, is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of India. Find your copy at The Bookish Owl. ISBN: 9780143031031. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in Indian culture.
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Don’T Forward That Text]
0In an era of misinformation, “Don’t Forward That Text!” by Amit Schandillia, available at The Bookish Owl, is your essential guide to truth. Debunking viral fake news and historical myths with logic and meticulous research, this book empowers you to distinguish fact from fiction. Explore intriguing questions like: Did Aryabhatta truly invent zero? Is Hindu Atheism a paradox? Uncover the reality behind distorted narratives and reclaim clarity in a post-truth world. Perfect for history enthusiasts and critical thinkers, this book offers sanity and inspires informed perspectives. Grab your copy from The Bookish Owl and navigate the digital age with confidence. ISBN: 9789356290808
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Everyday Reading : Hindi Middlebrow and The North Indian Middle Class [Hardcover] Aakriti Mandhwani [Hardcover] Aakriti Mandhwani [Hardcover] Aakriti Mandhwani [Hardcover] Aakriti Mandhwani
0Explore ‘Everyday Reading: Hindi Middlebrow and The North Indian Middle Class’ by Aakriti Mandhwani, available at The Bookish Owl. This insightful hardcover examines the rise of Hindi print culture post-Independence, revealing how magazines like Sarita and Hind Pocket Books shaped middle-class identity. Discover how readers reimagined citizenship through narratives of personal pleasure, challenging nationalism and austerity. Mandhwani highlights the pivotal roles of publishers like Vishwa Nath and Dina Nath Malhotra in this literary revolution. Uncover the reading habits of women and the impact of publications like Dharmyug. A must-read for understanding print culture in independent India. ISBN: 9789354479519. Order your copy today!
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Experiences at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskit, kalady: Struggles and Achievements
0Delve into the fascinating history of Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady, with C M Neelakandhan’s insightful account, “Experiences at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskit, kalady: Struggles and Achievements.” Discover the struggles and ultimate achievements in establishing this prestigious institution. Explore the post-independence discussions and the pivotal 1971 commission led by Dr. P.K. Narayanan Pillai, which paved the way for its creation. This book, ISBN 9788183155137, offers a unique perspective on the university’s journey. Buy now at The Bookish Owl and uncover the story behind this center of Sanskrit learning.
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Facets of National Movement in Navabharata: The Sanskrit Epic
0Explore the facets of India’s national movement through the lens of Mutukuam Sridhar’s Navabharata Mahakavya. “Facets of National Movement in Navabharata: The Sanskrit Epic” by Pushpadasan Kuniyal, ISBN 9788183154536, delves into the powerful ways Indian people embraced freedom. Discover the convenient paths and impactful strikes that defined the era. A compelling study of nationalism, available at The Bookish Owl. Uncover the echoes of the freedom struggle within this Sanskrit epic and gain a deeper understanding of India’s journey to independence. Order your copy today!
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False Allies : India?s Maharajahs in The Age of Ravi Varma [Paperback] Manu S. Pillai [Paperback] Manu S. Pillai [Paperback] Manu S. Pillai [Paperback] Manu S. Pillai
0Explore a new perspective on India’s maharajahs with “False Allies” by Manu S. Pillai, available at The Bookish Owl. Debunking stereotypes of despots, Pillai unveils the crucial political roles these rulers played in shaping modern India. Through the lens of Ravi Varma’s travels, discover maharajahs dedicated to industrialization, funding nationalism, and demonstrating exceptional governance. This compelling narrative challenges colonial narratives and highlights the significant contributions of princely states. Order your copy of “False Allies” today and delve into a fascinating chapter of Indian history. A must-read for history enthusiasts!
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From The King?s Table to Street Food : A Food History of Delhi [Paperback] Pushpesh Pant [Paperback] Pushpesh Pant [Paperback] Pushpesh Pant [Paperback] Pushpesh Pant
0Explore Delhi’s vibrant food history with ‘From The King’s Table to Street Food’ by Pushpesh Pant. This captivating book, available at The Bookish Owl, journeys from ancient Indraprastha through the Mughal era to modern Delhi, revealing the evolution of its diverse culinary landscape. Discover the origins of iconic dishes like qormas and kebabs, alongside the influence of British cuisine and the influx of regional flavors from across India. Uncover Delhi’s transformation into a global food capital, boasting everything from street food to upscale dining. A must-read for food lovers and history enthusiasts alike! Order your paperback copy today and embark on a flavorful adventure through Delhi’s past.
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From the Ruins of Empire: The Revolt Against the West and the Remaking of Asia
0Explore Pankaj Mishra’s “From the Ruins of Empire” at The Bookish Owl. This thought-provoking book, ISBN 9781802069983, delves into the intellectual roots of Asia’s revolt against the West, spotlighting influential thinkers like Tagore and Gandhi. Mishra offers a surprising narrative that reshapes our understanding of contemporary China, India, and the Muslim world. Discover the ideas that shaped a continent’s rise and gain crucial insights into today’s global landscape. A must-read for anyone seeking to comprehend Asia’s complex history and its impact on our world. Shop now at The Bookish Owl!