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The Thirty-Two Vidya-s [Hardcover]

An in-depth exploration of the thirty-two vidyas (sciences/disciplines) from Hindu philosophical traditions. This scholarly work by K. Narayanaswami Aiyar provides comprehensive insights into ancient Indian knowledge systems and their spiritual significance.

The Making of Modern India [Hardcover]

This scholarly work by Nicol Macnicol explores the transformative forces and key developments that shaped modern India. The book provides comprehensive insights into India’s journey from colonial rule to independence and beyond.

Forty – one years in India: From Subaltern to Commander -in- Chief

A compelling memoir of Field Marshal Lord Roberts’ extraordinary military career spanning forty-one years in India. This firsthand account chronicles his rise from a junior officer to the highest command, offering invaluable insights into British colonial military operations and Indian history.

The Ganges and the Seine: Scenes On The Banks Of Both

A comparative travel narrative exploring the cultural and geographical landscapes of two of the world’s most significant rivers. Blanchard presents vivid scenes and observations from the banks of the Ganges in India and the Seine in France.

The Teaching Of Zoroaster and The Philosophy of the Parsi Religion

An authoritative exploration of Zoroastrianism’s core teachings and philosophical principles. This scholarly work examines the religious and ethical foundations of the Parsi faith, presenting a comprehensive analysis of one of the world’s oldest monotheistic religions.

The Goal of India

The Goal of India by W. E. S. Holland is a comprehensive non-fiction work exploring India’s historical trajectory and national aspirations. This insightful examination delves into the cultural, political, and social dimensions that have shaped the Indian nation.

The Puranas in the Light of Modern Science

Explores the scientific principles embedded within ancient Hindu Puranic texts, demonstrating how classical Indian literature anticipated modern scientific discoveries. This scholarly work bridges ancient wisdom and contemporary science.

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