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Beyond Bollywood: The Cultural Politics of South Asian Diasporic Film
0Explore the complex cultural politics of South Asian diasporic film in this definitive study. It offers a deep dive into the evolution and significance of contemporary Indian diaspora cinema, analyzed through feminist and queer lenses. Focusing on films from and about South Asian communities in the US, Canada, and UK, this work examines hybrid cinematic forms using popular movies like ‘Monsoon Wedding’ and ‘Bend it Like Beckham’. An indispensable resource for film scholars, cultural studies enthusiasts, and anyone keen on understanding the global narrative of Indian cinema and its diasporic impact.
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Biography of a Failed Venture: Decoding Success Secrets from the Blackbox of a Dead StartUp
9Biography of a Failed Venture by Prashant Desai (9789354229299) reveals the untold story of building (and losing) India’s first sports brand. Decode the black box of a Rs 30 crore failure, uncovering invaluable success secrets. Learn from costly mistakes and gain insights into entrepreneurship, brand building, and navigating the challenging startup landscape.
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Clear Light of the Day
22Clear Light of Day by Anita Desai (ISBN: 9788184000153) tells the story of the Das family in post-independence India. Tara returns home to confront her childhood memories and complex family dynamics, including her strained relationship with her sister Bim. Explore themes of family, memory, and longing in this poignant novel by a renowned author.
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Fire on the Mountain
23Escape to the serene mountains with Nanda Kaul in Anita Desai’s “Fire on the Mountain” (ISBN: 9788184000573). Seeking solitude in Kasauli, her peaceful retreat is disrupted by the arrival of her great-granddaughter, Raka. Amidst the scenic beauty, their complex relationship unfolds, revealing hidden wounds and dependencies. Experience this poignant tale of family, solitude, and the enduring power of the past.
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OBSTETRIC VASCULOPATHIES
0Master the complexities of obstetric vasculopathies, a critical area impacting maternal and fetal health in India. This comprehensive guide delves into the fetomaternal interface, explaining disorders like preeclampsia, recurrent miscarriage, and intrauterine growth retardation. Explore genetic and immunological factors, organ-specific effects, and advanced diagnostic tools such as colour Doppler and cardiotocography. Essential reading for obstetricians, gynecologists, and medical students seeking in-depth knowledge on prevention, prediction, and effective management strategies for these challenging pregnancy complications.
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Women Architects and Modernism in India
0Uncover the vital, often-silenced stories of women architects who pioneered India’s modernist movement. This essential volume chronicles their journeys from colonial times through post-independence, showcasing their profound impact on Indian architecture and South Asia’s built environment. Lavishly illustrated with rare drawings and photographs, it offers crucial insights into design innovation and heritage. A must-read for architectural historians, designers, students, and anyone passionate about the evolution of modern India.