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Contents: Preface. 1. Sri Aurobindo's art, style and technique in eric/Amar Nath Prasad. 2. Sri Aurobindo's perseus the deliverer in the light of Rasavada/Ratri Roy. 3. The mysticism of Tagore's Gitanjaji/Adwait Chaitanya. 4. Spiritual conflict in R.K. Narayan's major novels: a comparative study/Smita Mujumdar. 5. Raja Rao's and R.K. Narayan's Malgudi: a comparative study/Jaya Srivastava. 6. Ruth Prawer Jhabvala's heat and dust a postmodernist analysis/Gajendra ...
Events that chased human life from time to time had been a source of learning for all. Those events also helped us to face sorrows and delights with equal vigor and serenity. We often forget that life resolves around sorrow and delight. It is wise to accept them both with equal commitment. Because both of them are needed to improve the quality of life. Both of them play a major role in maintaining the equilibrium of life.
Biographies are not simply narrations of ...
This short text includes various anthelmintics and antimycotics. Chemistry and pharmacology of each of these have been described in an elegant manner. The uses of these in veterinary science have also been summarised. This short text is useful for chemistry, pharmacology, medicinal and veterinary students.
K.V. Dominic's monograph on the short stories of Rabindranath Tagore throws new light on various characters--men, women and children--with reference to Tagore's psychological realism, which is well-brought out through the mode of pathos. The book is noteworthy for its lucid exposition of the nuances of creative expression unique to Tagore. It is a welcome addition to the rich storehouse of criticism on Tagore.
In the North-East of India there are seven states called seven sisters namely, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura. To the north of Assam lies the Union Territory of Arunachal Pradesh, the land of the Rising Sun. Modern history of Arunachal Pradesh, begins with the inception of British rule in Assam after the treaty of Yandaboo concluded on 24 February 1826. Assam was known as Pragijotisha or the place of eastern astronomy ...
During the last decade, the various universities have revised the syllabi in mathematics. The present text entitled "Differential Calculus" has been written in such a way that it covers the latest syllabi. In this text, all theorems and axioms have been explained by a large number of solved examples. This text will prove to be useful for undergraduate and postgraduate students of mathematics.
This text will prove definitive and ideal reference tool to research scholars, academicians and educationists.
Shashi Deshpande : A Critical Elucidation is a modest attempt to the various aspects of the literary world of Shashi Deshpande. It is a collection of scholarly research papers contributed by various English teachers and scholars from the different parts of India. It features articles concerning all the chief fictions and short stories of Shashi Deshpande. Her novels discussed in this book are Root and Shadows, That Long Silence, The Dark Holds No Terrors, The ...
The Medicinal Plants of the World" is the outcome of the persistent demand made by Tradesmen, Vaidyas, Hakims, Research Scholars and teachers. This book has been written due to our long association with the subject and the medicinal plants extending over a long time and according to the new researches in all Indian Universities and other countries of the world. The book gives a ready reference source in the alphabetic sequence the generic names of the plants ...
Sociology was thought of as a synthesizing filed that attempted to integrate the findings acquired from other social sciences. Although such concepts concerning the scope and task of sociology are still prevalent, they now tend to be regarded as the province of sociological theory, which is only a part of the entire discipline. Sociological theory also includes the discussion and analysis of basic concepts that are common to all the different spheres of social ...
There are three factors in life long and distance education. One is the increace in the quation of knowledge due to the information revolution. The second is the use of modern technology in teaching and the third is the lack of availability of resources to the learner. Democratic governments are taking the cause of education for every citizen of their country. These factors are propelling the engine of education in the forward direction. Learning stratgies have ...
The basic insight of sociology is that human behaviour is largely shaped by the groups to which people belong and by the social interaction that takes place within those groups. The main focus of sociology is the group, not the individual. Sociologist is mainly interested in the interaction between people—the ways in which people act towards, respond to, and influence one another. Sociology, does not, however, study everything that happens in society or under ...
Development is a fundamental human right and development is the most secure basis for peace. The concept of development and decades of effort to reduce poverty, illiteracy, disease and mortality rates are great achievements of the century. But sustainable development as a common cause is in danger of fading from the forefront of our agenda. The charter of UN makes possible a maturing elaboration of the crucial idea of development, but it has been left to us in ...
The study of environmental chemical hazards in the recent past has gained tremendous importance because of their dangerous dimensions and occurs largely by the activities of man. This book is a serious attempt to cover most aspects of environmental chemical hazards. Every chapter included in this book is self sufficient and well explained with number of diagrams and case studies, selected from different countries. An effort has been made to describe each chapter ...