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The Book introduces us to some major and minor characters in the great Epics – the Ramayana and the Mahabharata. The author has been very selective in the process, highlighting their excellent qualities of the head and the heart as well as their exceptional achievements. These characters, by dint of excellence in moral values, have universal appeal, being devoid of sectarian or dogmatic notions.The author lays great stress on authenticity and ...
The book is a sequel to the author’s earlier book A Journey through India’s Past (from Earliest Times to the Last Hindu Emperior) published by the Northern Book Centre, New Delhi in 2005. The format is, however, different. It covers the vast gamut of Great Hindu Kings after Harshavardhana and in the process outlines the political history of the concerned dynasties as well. The author has exhibited great skill in covering kings who had built large ...
The book presents the history of our great nation from the earliest times to the 7th century AD when the last of the Hindu emperors, Harshvardhana, ruled over a major part of India. The author has presented the chequered history in a brief manner, and with meticulour regard to authenticity of facts. He has deftly touched upon differing views on controversial matters, pinpointing the most likely scenario in an objectives manner. The book meets the long-felt need ...
The present work is English Translation of an award winning Hindi book-Bharatiya Samaja Mein Nari Adarshon ka Vikasa, written by late Pt. Chandra Bali Tripathi. The book, in addition to being a compendium of traditions and practices so far as these impacted on the position of women in Indian society, is a critical appraisal of the same from an objective angle. While it eulogizes the strong points in the social matrix in various ages, it does not hesitate in ...