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Competitors of the Olympics in the past participated in the nude Art and literature competitions were once part of the Olympics Even the Olympic Games experienced deadly terrorist attack The Olympic flame was taken underwater during Sydney Games India once dominated in the field hockey and earned 8 gold medals The gold medal awarded today is actually gold-plated silver ... and much more. The Amazing Olympics: Down the Centuries tracks the games from its inception ...
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Ever wondered why the tulsi is an integral part of every Hindu household? Why is a simple stone worshipped as a deity by millions in India? What are the facts behind the beliefs and rituals that make up the spiritual aspect of our life? This book unearths all such questions. It gives logical explanations about traditions that have developed over centuries. Explains the essence of Hinduism, while giving an account of all major Hindu deities. It spells the benefits ...
India is a land of festivals, a fact this book celebrates. Compiled from the speaking Tree column published in the Times if India, this book brings out the essence of festivals celebrated across regions and religions. Be it a festival welcoming the new season or celebrating the birthday of a divine guru, or one that thanks the full moon-every flavor of faith is captured here. A complete treat for your soul. This book is for all reasons and all seasons.
Is Paris Burning? This was the question addressed by Adolf Hitler to his generals on 25 August 1944. Hitler had ordered systematic and complete destruction of Paris.
How Paris miraculously escaped Hitler’s death-sentence is told in bone-chilling detail in this meticulously researched account. World-renowned authors Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre relate the incredible story of Paris’s survival in World War II. The book traces the events from 19 ...
The book gives a glimpse of our country having chapters on Mahatma Gandhi, freedom struggle, art & culture, wild life, flora & fauna, sports and heritage sites of India. The book has been made in collaboration with the Times of India Group. The designing, printing and editing has been done by the Times of India Group. The packaging of the book is excellent; it is inside a beautifully designed Shrink -wrap box. The most important thing which ...