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ಬಿ ಜಯಶ್ರೀ ಅವರಂತಹ ಶಕ್ತಿಯನ್ನು, ಸ್ವಾಭಿಮಾನಿಯನ್ನು, ಪ್ರತಿಭೆಯನ್ನು ಅಕ್ಷರಗಳಲ್ಲಿ ಬಂಧಿಸುವುದಾದರೂ ಹೇಗೆ? ನಾನು ಈ ಸವಾಲಿಗೆ ಮುಖಾಮುಖಿಯಾದಾಗಲೆಲ್ಲ ನನಗೆ ದೊಡ್ಡ ಬೆಂಬಲ ಮತ್ತು ಬೆನ್ನು ಚಪ್ಪರಿಸುವಂಥಾ ನಂಬಿಕೆಯ ಮಾತುಗಳು ಬಂದದ್ದು ಸ್ವತಃ ಜಯಶ್ರೀ ಅವರಿಂದ.

Ambedkar’s India is a collection of three of B.R. Ambedkar’s most prominent speeches on caste and the Indian Constitution.

My Autobiography by Dr B.R. Ambedkar offers a profound insight into the life of one of India's most significant social reformers. The audiobook covers his challenges, ambitions and accomplishments, as well as his role in shaping India's Constitution and advocating for the rights of the oppressed.

Business Kohinoor by B.C. Pandey tells the inspiring journey of Ratan Tata, from his early days to his leadership of the Tata Group. This biography delves into the principles that guided Ratan Tata's business decisions, his leadership style, and his contributions to transforming the Tata Group into a global powerhouse. It is a guide for entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts looking for lessons on success and legacy.

Sophia Chang is a badass of the music industry. As the daughter of Korean immigrants in predominantly white suburban Vancouver, she grew up shunning the “model minority” myth. Armed with a fierce sense of independence, she moved to New York City and infiltrated the world of hip-hop, yet remained mostly in the shadows of the artists she supported. With her debut memoir, Sophia Chang is finally ready to grab the mic for herself.

Can the dead tell their stories? In the hands of a good forensic surgeon, they certainly can. First published in 2010 in Malayalam as Oru Police Surgeonte Ormakkurippukal, this is the bestselling memoir of Kerala's most famous forensic surgeon, Dr B. Umadathan. Popularly known as the 'Sherlock...

Was Savarkar really a co-conspirator in the Gandhi murder? Was there a pogrom against a particular community after Gandhi's assassination? Decades after his death, Vinayak Damodar Savarkar continues to uniquely influence India's political scenario. An optimistic advocate of Hindu-Muslim unity in...

"അസാധാരണ മരണങ്ങളില്‍ ഒരു ഫോറന്‍സിക് വിദഗ്ധന്റെ വൈദഗ്ധ്യമാണ് കുറ്റാന്വേഷണത്തിന്റെ ദിശ നിര്‍ണ്ണയിക്കുന്നത്...

Born to a poor Mahar family in April 1891, Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar was a victim of casteism from his very childhood. He fought for the political rights of the Dalits at a time when India was being terrorised by the British. He was also the first ‘untouchable’ to receive college education as...

JFK's Secret Doctor tells a thrilling story of adventure and a historic medical career. Set against the grand panorama of 20th century world events, it captures the remarkable life and spirit of climber and medical visionary Hans Kraus (1905–1996). Kraus was taught English by writer James Joyce, escaped Nazi-dominated Europe, and was JFK's secret back specialist.

Captured by the Japanese after the fall of Bataan, Lester I. Tenney was one of the very few who would survive the legendary Death March and three and a half years in Japanese prison camps. With an understanding of human nature, a sense of humor, sharp thinking, and fierce determination, Tenney endured the rest of the war as a slave laborer in Japanese prison camps. My Hitch in Hell is an inspiring survivor's epic about the triumph of human will despite unimaginable suffering. This edition features a new introduction and epilogue by the author.e by the author.

The incredible tale of how ambitious oil rivals Marcus Samuel, Jr., and Henri Deterding joined forces to topple the Standard Oil empire Marcus Samuel, Jr., is an unorthodox Jewish merchant trader. Henri Deterding is a take-no-prisoners oilman. In 1889, John D. Rockefeller is at the peak of...

ദ് ഹിന്ദു, ദ് സ്റ്റേറ്റ്സ്മാന്‍, പേട്രിയട്ട്, ദ് ഡെക്കാണ്‍ ഹെറാള്‍ഡ്, യു എന്‍ ഐ തുടങ്ങി വിവിധ പത്ര മാധ്യമങ്ങളില്‍ ഏഴുപതിറ്റാണ്ടോളം പ്രവര്‍ത്തിച്ചുകൊണ്ട് സ്വതന്ത്ര്യാനന്തര ഇന്ത്യയുടെ ചരിത്രത്തിനൊപ്പം സഞ്ചരിച്ച ഒരു മാധ്യമപ്രവര്‍ത്തകന്റെ അനുഭവക്കുറിപ്പുകളാണ് പുസ്തകം. ഞാന്‍ എന്ന ഭാവത്തെ ബോധപൂര്‍വ്വം അകറ്റിക്കൊണ്ട്, ബി ആര്‍ പി ഭാസ്കര്‍ താന്‍ ഭാഗമാവുകയും സാക്ഷിയാവുകയും ചെയ്ത ചരിത്രാനുഭവങ്ങളെ വസ്തുനിഷ്ഠമായി ജാഗ്രതയോടെ ഈ കൃതിയില്‍ ആവിഷ്കരിക്കുന്നു. ഇന്ത്യയിലെ മാധ്യമ ചരിത്രത്തിലെ വെളിച്ചം കാണാത്ത അധ്യായങ്ങള്‍ എന്ന വിശേഷണത്തിനര്‍ഹമായ പുസ്തകം.

Let's talk Jesus. At a coffeeshop.

As he was composing what was to become his most enduring and popular book, E. B. White was obeying that oft-repeated maxim: "Write what you know." Helpless pigs, silly geese, clever spiders, greedy rats - White knew all of these characters in the barns and stables where he spent his favorite hours. In The Story of Charlotte's Web, Michael Sims shows how White solved what critic Clifton Fadiman once called "the standing problem of the juvenile-fantasy writer: how to find, not another Alice, but another rabbit hole."

Book summary of Option B by Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant.

The Art of Confessing is an intimate diary entry from Jazmine Sullivan, a Grammy-winning vocal powerhouse blessed with the unique gift of emotional storytelling. R&B is a space for Black women to create their own language around love, sexuality, and heartache. Within that space, Jazmine Sullivan has built a strong, powerful sisterhood through her music.

AudioFile Earphones Award Winner In her first book, the popular From the Front Porch podcast host and independent bookstore owner challenges the idea that loud lives are the ones that matter most, reminding us that we don't have to leave the lives we have in order to have the lives of which...

Discover medical science's extraordinary journey from a time when even the slightest cut held the threat of infection and death to today's era of routine organ transplants and daily headlines about the mysteries of DNA and the human genome. What major discoveries made this transition possible? Who were the fascinating individuals responsible for those discoveries, and what qualities prepared each of them for their unique roles in medical history? These 12 compelling lectures draw on the lives of medicine's greatest contributors to tell the human story behind the development of Western scientific medicine.

`புகை, மது உடல் நலத்திற்குக் கேடு என்ற வாசகத்தை திரைப்படங்களிலும், அட்டைகளிலுமச்சிடும் எந்த அரசும் உற்பத்தியை நிறுத்தி அதன் பொருட்டு வரும் வருமானத்தை இழக்கத் தயாராக இல்லை. '