• -20% Our History

    Our History, Their History, Whose Histor

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    Explore the complexities of nationalism and its influence on historical interpretation with “Our History, Their History, Whose History?” by Romila Thapar. This insightful book, available at The Bookish Owl, examines conflicting nationalist narratives in India and their impact on shaping the nation’s identity. Thapar expertly dissects how history is often manipulated for political purposes, highlighting instances of cultural intermingling and challenging claims of victimization. Delve into the debates surrounding historical narratives and discover the importance of understanding the past to navigate the present. A must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Indian history and the power of nationalism. Order your copy today!

    Original price was: ₹1,574.00.Current price is: ₹1,259.00.
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  • -20% Our Moon Has Blood Clots

    Our Moon Has Blood Clots

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    Explore the poignant narrative of *Our Moon Has Blood Clots* by Rahul Pandita, a compelling account of the Kashmiri Pandit exodus. Forced from their Srinagar home, Pandita’s family became part of the hundreds of thousands displaced by rising tensions in 1990s Kashmir. This personal and powerful story, ISBN 9788184005134, delves into the history of a community uprooted by violence, and their struggle for survival in exile. Discover a deeply moving tale of loss, resilience, and the enduring search for home, available at The Bookish Owl. A must-read for understanding the human cost of conflict. Order your copy today!

    Original price was: ₹399.00.Current price is: ₹319.00.
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  • Parallel Civilisations: Greece - India

    Parallel Civilisations: Greece – India

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    Explore the fascinating parallels between ancient Greece and India in “Parallel Civilisations: Greece – India” by Julio Ozán Lavoisier. Discover how both civilizations shared a profound pursuit of wisdom and happiness, influencing their thought, history, and human evolution. This book delves into the enduring principles that guided these societies, revealing India’s remarkable preservation of Hellenic ideals. Learn how prioritizing spirit over matter kept the “torch burning” to illuminate the path toward a wiser, happier, and potentially immortal future. Buy now at The Bookish Owl and uncover the shared philosophical roots of these influential cultures. ISBN: 9788197087080

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  • Penguin Select Classics: The Diary Of A Young Girl

    Penguin Select Classics: The Diary Of A Young Girl

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    Discover “The Diary of a Young Girl” by Anne Frank, a Penguin Select Classic. This poignant memoir offers a firsthand account of Anne’s life in hiding during World War II. Explore her reflections on hope, freedom, and the challenges of adolescence amidst unimaginable adversity. A timeless testament to the resilience of the human spirit, Anne’s diary chronicles two years of emotional growth and unwavering dreams. Perfect for readers seeking historical perspectives and stories of courage. Find this powerful and moving classic at The Bookish Owl.

    199.00
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  • PREQUEL [Paperback] MADDOW RACHEL

    PREQUEL [Paperback] MADDOW RACHEL

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    Uncover a chilling chapter of history with Rachel Maddow’s “Prequel,” available at The Bookish Owl. Delve into the forgotten story of a clandestine network’s attempt to undermine American democracy during the rise of Nazi Germany. This meticulously researched paperback exposes a sophisticated disinformation campaign aimed at weakening the US war effort and promoting antisemitism. Discover how elected officials and fascist paramilitaries worked to destabilize the nation, and learn about the brave individuals who fought to expose their plot. Explore the parallels to today’s political landscape in this timely and relevant read. Shop “Prequel” now and understand the past to safeguard the future.

    799.00
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  • Pride and Prejudice (Hindi)

    Pride and Prejudice (Hindi)

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    Experience Jane Austen’s timeless classic, “Pride and Prejudice,” now in Hindi! From The Bookish Owl, this beautifully translated edition (ISBN: 9789354406980) invites you to rediscover Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy’s captivating journey. Witness their initial disdain evolve into a complex dance of wit, societal expectations, and undeniable attraction. Will Elizabeth overcome her prejudice and recognize Darcy’s true character? A must-read for lovers of classic literature and Austen fans alike. Perfect for gifting or adding to your collection. Explore themes of love, class, and personal growth in this enduring story.

    249.00
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  • Priests

    Priests, Kings, and Women in the Early Upanisads: The Character of the Self in Ancient India

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    Explore the ancient Indian wisdom of the Upanisads in Brian Black’s ‘Priests, Kings, and Women in the Early Upanisads,’ available at The Bookish Owl. This insightful book, ISBN 9788120837027, offers a unique perspective on the character of the self, delving into sociological, historical, and gendered contexts. Black masterfully reveals the social dynamics within these narratives, examining wealth, prestige, and regional rivalries. Uncover the concrete realities of early Indian thought, praised for its innovative and theoretically sophisticated approach. A must-read for students and scholars seeking a comprehensive understanding of the Upanisads. Order your copy today at The Bookish Owl and deepen your knowledge of ancient Indian philosophy.

    495.00
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  • Recent Research on Ladakh - 6: Proceedings of the Sixth International Colloquium on Ladakh Leh 1993

    Recent Research on Ladakh – 6: Proceedings of the Sixth International Colloquium on Ladakh Leh 1993

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    Explore the latest insights into Ladakh with “Recent Research on Ladakh – 6,” the proceedings of the Sixth International Colloquium held in Leh in 1993. Authored by Henry Osmaston and published by Motilal Banarsidass, this book, ISBN 9788120814325, offers a comprehensive collection of scholarly research on the region. Perfect for researchers, students, and anyone fascinated by Ladakh’s culture, history, and environment. Discover the crucial work of the International Association for Ladakh Studies (IALS) dedicated to connecting researchers and disseminating knowledge about Ladakh. Find it at The Bookish Owl and expand your understanding of this captivating region.

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  • Resistance And Reform In Tibet

    Resistance And Reform In Tibet

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    Explore the complex history of Tibet with Robert Barnett’s ‘Resistance And Reform In Tibet,’ available at The Bookish Owl. Delve into the heart of Tibetan struggles and transformations with this insightful volume. A must-read for history enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper understanding of Tibetan culture and political dynamics. ISBN: 9788120813717. Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone interested in Asian studies. Add this compelling title to your collection today and discover the untold stories of resistance and reform in Tibet. Shop now at The Bookish Owl!

    495.00
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  • -20% Revolutionaries

    Revolutionaries

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    Explore the untold story of India’s armed resistance with “Revolutionaries” by Sanjeev Sanyal, available at The Bookish Owl. Discover the network of revolutionaries who challenged the British Empire for over fifty years, from Vinayak Savarkar to Subhas Chandra Bose. Uncover their global connections in Britain, France, Thailand, and beyond. This book unveils a saga of espionage, bravery, and shocking twists, revealing the revolutionaries’ significant impact on India’s freedom. Dive into this gripping historical narrative and understand the internal dynamics of the Indian National Congress. ISBN: 9789356295940. Buy now at The Bookish Owl!

    Original price was: ₹599.00.Current price is: ₹479.00.
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  • River of Smoke (R/J)

    River of Smoke (R/J)

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    Embark on an epic maritime adventure with “River of Smoke” by Amitav Ghosh, the captivating second book in the Ibis trilogy. Set against the backdrop of the 19th-century Indian Ocean and the bustling harbors of Canton, this historical novel follows the intertwined fates of men and women aboard three ships caught in a storm. Explore themes of loss, freedom, and cultural exchange as characters navigate the complexities of a changing world. Perfect for fans of historical fiction and sweeping sagas. Available now at The Bookish Owl. ISBN: 9780143424710.

    599.00
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  • Sanskrit and Indological Studies : New Perspectives

    Sanskrit and Indological Studies : New Perspectives

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    Explore the rich tapestry of Indian culture and Sanskrit literature with “Sanskrit and Indological Studies: New Perspectives” by C.M. Neelakandhan. This comprehensive volume, perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, delves into historical, cultural, and linguistic aspects of Indology. Discover insightful perspectives on Vedas, Sanskrit literature, literary criticism, and manuscript studies. Uncover the contributions of Kerala’s prominent figures in Sanskrit and Indology. A valuable resource for teachers and researchers seeking to expand their knowledge. Find your copy at The Bookish Owl and embark on a journey through India’s intellectual heritage. ISBN: 9788183155588

    2,000.00
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