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These are the memoirs of a journalist. Arvind Bhandari takes the reader through the vicissitudes of his eventful and adventurous life, unfolding a story that is at once interesting and evocative, rumbustious and thought-provoking. Whereas autobiographies generally do not tell more than 75 percent of the truth, Arvind Bhandari claims to have been courageous enough to speak the truth 90 percent. As a result, the narrative is spiced with romantic interludes, bawdy ...
The book deals with the origin of the Palestine problem and the British and U.S. diplomacy responsible for wiping out Palestine from the world map by creating Israel. Palestinians were condemned to be either under Israeli colonial occupation or refugees in the neighbouring countries. Such a situation gave rise to Palestinian resistance movement spearheaded by guerilla groups like Al-Fatah, PFLP, DFLP, Al-saiqa, Arab Liberation Front, PFLP (General Command) and ...
Thousand years ago human beings started expressing their ideas in different languages in Oriental countries. Albeit they started fro the clay-tablets yet were conscious of preserving their writings. Millions of manuscripts, rare documents of ancient, medieval as well as modern times need proper preservation, conservation and restoration. The book covers different aspects such as ‘Loss of human knowledge’; ‘Origin of writing in Oriental countries’; ...
This book contains a collection of articles and essays on the growth of Democracy in the World in the 21st Century with particular reference to India’s experience. The philosophical and political aspects and the problems of spreading democracy in the Third World have been analysed in the articles which include those by two of India’s greatest leaders-M.K. Gandhi and Jawahar Lal Nehru. This should be of interest particularly to those scholars, teachers and ...
