The True India: A Plea For Understanding - Hardcover book cover by Gyan Publishing House exploring Indian culture and society
-35%
Availability: In Stock

The True India: A Plea For Understanding [Hardcover]

SKU: 9789369205042

Original price was: ₹1,050.00.Current price is: ₹682.50.

Explore the heart of India with Charles Freer Andrews’ profound work, “The True India: A Plea For Understanding.” As a devoted associate of Mahatma Gandhi, Andrews offers a compelling narrative that seeks to foster empathy and mutual respect between India and the West. This insightful book delves into India’s rich cultural tapestry, its spiritual depth, and social fabric, thoughtfully addressing historical misconceptions and colonial biases. Discover the resilience, traditions, and aspirations that define the nation. “The True India” is an essential read for anyone seeking a deeper comprehension of India’s complexities and its significant contributions to global heritage. This hardcover edition is a testament to Andrews’ enduring admiration for India and his dedication to cross-cultural harmony.

5 in stock

Category: Tag:

Description

This compelling hardcover offers a thoughtful examination of India—its culture, society, and values—making it essential reading for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the world’s largest democracy. At 260 pages, the book moves beyond stereotypes to present India authentically, examining both its contemporary challenges and timeless strengths. Whether you’re an Indian reader reconnecting with your heritage or a global reader curious about India’s true character, this book provides nuanced insights. Published by Gyan Publishing House, it’s an ideal choice for book clubs, academics, or anyone interested in cultural and social commentary.

  • ISBN-10: 9369205047
  • ISBN-13: 978-9369205042
  • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
  • Publication date: 1 January 2025
  • Language: English
  • Dimensions: 22.59 x 14.34 x 2.6 cm
  • Print length: 260 pages

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ‘The True India: A Plea For Understanding’ about?

This book offers an in-depth exploration of India’s culture, society, and values, moving beyond common misconceptions. At 260 pages, it presents authentic insights into Indian life, heritage, and contemporary issues, making it valuable for anyone seeking genuine understanding of the country.

Who should read this book?

The book appeals to a wide audience: Indian readers reconnecting with their cultural identity, international readers curious about India, students of culture and society, and anyone interested in understanding modern India beyond stereotypes. It’s particularly valuable for book clubs and academic discussions.

Where can I buy ‘The True India’ online in India?

You can purchase this hardcover edition at The Bookish Owl (thebookishowl.in), India’s dedicated online bookstore. We offer convenient online ordering with delivery across India at ₹682.50.

Is this book suitable for academic or educational use?

Yes, the book’s comprehensive 260-page exploration of Indian society and culture makes it suitable for academic study, college coursework, research, and educational book clubs. Its systematic approach to understanding India provides valuable context for social sciences and humanities students.

What is the publication date and publisher of this book?

Published on January 1, 2025, by Gyan Publishing House, this is a recently released hardcover. The ISBN-13 is 978-9369205042, ensuring you get the correct edition when ordering online.

Related products