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Shubhra Krishan is not a nutritionist. She’s just ravenous! In Thinner Dinner, she serves up a pot-pourri of delish dishes for you to enjoy night after night, without worrying about anything going to waist.
Find inside dozens of slim-n-sexy recipes, tips and tricks to help you indulge your nightly longings for all the salty, spicy, crunchy, creamy and yes, sweet, stuff you love. Learn smart ways to shave off those calories, slice away the fat, and get rid ...
Proceedings of the National Seminar on "Plant and Fungal Biodiversity and Bioprospecting" held at Goa during 18-19 January 2007.
Founded in 1954, Bharat Electronics was among the early public sector enterprises set up by the Government of India. The original mandate for the company was to produce electronics equipment, primarily for India’s defence, with the overall objective being eventual self-reliance in electronics. The company’s journey, through many vicissitudes over the years, to becoming one of the top technology companies in India today is the story of this book. ...
Memories of Malgudi brings together five unforgettable novels from the Narayan corpus. The Dark Room, the first novel in this collection, is the story of the marital discord between Savitri, a traditional Hindu wife, and Ramani, her husband. The English Teacher is about another young couple: Krishna and his wife, Susila. Their world is full of love and laughter, but when Susila passes away, Krishna must deal with the tragic blow and find a reason to go on living. ...
In a writing career spanning seven decades R.K. Narayan enthralled and entertained generations of readers with his deftly etched characters, his uniquely stylized language and his wry sense of humour. A storyteller par excellence, Narayan’s greatest achievement perhaps lies in creating and peopling the imagined landscapes of a town called Malgudi, located somewhere in South India, which has come alive in story after story in such a way that it has now become a ...
In a writing career spanning over half a century, R.K. Narayan created the imagined landscape of a town called Malgudi, located somewhere in South India. Malgudi is a town just like any other, its inhabitants like old familiars one might meet round the corner of any ordinary street. With deft strokes of his pen, Narayan is able to flesh out characters and situations that entertain us on the first reading and linger in our memory for years afterwards. The World of ...
When R.K. Narayan passed away last year at the age of ninety-four, tributes poured in from fans and admirers, celebrating the art of this master storyteller who has often been described as India's greatest English language writer. Narayan is better known for his novels set in the fictional South Indian town of Malgudi, but his essays are as delightful and enchanting as any of his novels. This collection begins with the short essays which Narayan wrote as a weekly ...