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"ஒரே ஒரு கொலை! சோழப் பேரரசின் வரலாறு மாறியது. சோழர்களின் மகத்தான வரலாற்றை இன்றுவரை விட்டுச் செல்லாத, வரலாற்று ஆர்வலர்களின் மனதை விட்டுச் செல்லாத மர்மமான முடிச்சு, மகா மன்னர் ராஜ ராஜ சோழன் மற்றும் ஆழ்வார் குந்தவை பிராட்டியின் சகோதரரும், பட்டத்து இளவரசருமான ஆதித்த கரிகாலனின் கொலை.

The Exile joins Osama bin Laden as he escapes into Pakistan in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, bringing to vivid life the years leading up to his death spent on the run and in exile. It tells the human story, and illuminates the global political workings. It is a tale of evasion, collusion, betrayal and the deep pain of isolation.

Ignition! is the inside story of the Cold War era search for a rocket propellant which could be trusted to take man into space. A favorite of Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk, listeners will want to tune into this "really good book on rocket[s]," available for the first time in audio. Ignition!...

Buddhism is practiced by hundreds of millions of people worldwide, from Tibetan caves to Tokyo temples to redwood retreats. To an outside viewer, it might be hard to see what they all have in common. In Buddhism, His Holiness the Dalai Lama and American Buddhist nun Thubten Chodron map out with clarity the convergences and the divergences between the two major strains of Buddhism - the Sanskrit traditions of Tibet and East Asia and the Pali traditions of Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia.

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"Masterful . . . [A] painstakingly researched, astonishingly erudite study…Tooze has added his name to the roll call of top-class scholars of Nazism." —Financial Times An extraordinary mythology has grown up around the Third Reich that hovers over political and moral debate even today. Adam...

Speaking of History is a podcast series which explores stories hidden within the recently digitised cassette tapes of interviews conducted in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s with former University of Sydney staff and students. This series is part of the History of University Life.

महाराष्ट्राचा इतिहास छत्रपती शिवाजी महाराजांशिवाय अपूर्ण आहे आणि छत्रपती आठवले कि आठवतात महाराष्ट्रभर पसरलेले त्यांचे गडकिल्ले ! आदिलशाही, निजामशाही, कुतुबशाही, मोघल, पोर्तुगूज, इंग्रज ह्यांच्या विळख्यातून गनिमी काव्याने ...

Stories from Greek and Roman mythology in a (hopefully) entertaining and engaging format. The Mythical Hour delves into centuries old and fascinating mythology from Ancient Greece and Rome.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER The most famous true crime novel of all time "chills the blood and exercises the intelligence" (The New York Review of Books)—and haunted its author long after he finished writing it. On November 15, 1959, in the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, four members of the...

A propulsive, never-before-told story of one family’s shocking involvement as Nazi and Japanese spies during WWII and the pivotal role they played in the bombing of Pearl Harbor. It began with a letter from a screenwriter, asking about a story. Your family. World War II. Nazi spies. Christine...

NOW A BLOCKBUSTER MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY CLINT EASTWOOD—NOMINATED FOR SIX ACADEMY AWARDS, INCLUDING BEST PICTURE From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle recorded the most career sniper kills in United States military history. His fellow American warriors, whom he protected with deadly...

In this major and wholly original contribution to military history, John Keegan reverses the usual convention of writing about war in terms of generals and nations in conflict, which tends to leave the common soldier as cipher. Instead, he focuses on what a set battle is like for the man in the thick of it.

When she was suddenly given the opportunity of a new life in rural Jutland, journalist and archetypal Londoner Helen Russell discovered a startling statistic: the happiest place on earth isn't Disneyland but Denmark, a land often thought of by foreigners as consisting entirely of long, dark winters, cured herring, Lego and pastries. What is the secret to their success? Are happy Danes born or made?

On 26 January 1950, the Constitution of India was adopted formally and came into effect. Its preamble set out in brief the enlightened values it enshrined and hoped to engender. In a radical shift from mainstream constitutional history, this book establishes Dr B.R. Ambedkar's irrefutable...

Discover an alternate history to the human race as the authors of Forbidden Archeology challenge one of the most fundamental components of the modern scientific world view. Michael Cremo and Richard Thompson discuss the work of researchers who, over the past 2 centuries, have found bones and artifacts showing that people like ourselves existed on earth millions of years ago.

Usama Bin Laden’s greatest fear was not capture or death, but the exposure of al-Qaeda’s secrets. At great risk to themselves and the entire mission, the US Special Operations Forces, who carried out the Abbottabad raid that killed Bin Laden, took an additional eighteen minutes to collect Bin Laden’s hard drives and thereby expose al-Qaeda’s secrets. In this ground-breaking book, Nelly Lahoud dives into Bin Laden’s files and meticulously distills the nearly six thousand pages of Arabic private communications.

Welcome to Mahabharat Ki Kahaniya, hosted by Er. Nishant Saxena Aahaan . A podcast where you listen untold stories of Mahabharat which helps in your inner peace . Each episode of Mahabharat ki kahaniya is packed with inspiring stories . Subscribe to Mahabharat ki kahaniya on Bingepods and your favorite podcast platforms to stay updated with the latest episodes.

This story is about three young men and their love triangle, where two friends fall in love with the same girl. How do they choose that girl? Who will have to sacrifice their love? It is as confusing as it sounds, but it is more interesting, and it is serious about one such love triangle story inspired by a famous novel, “Gridah”, written by a famous writer and novel “Sarat Chandra Ji”. So what are you waiting for? Start Listening and Learn about this interesting love triangle only on “Audio Pitara” This story is about three young men and their love triangle, where two friends fall...

नमस्कार श्रोताओं ! सूत्रधार आपके लिए लेकर आया है, इतिहास पुराण पोडक्स्ट। इस पॉडकास्ट के माध्यम से हम आप सभी को अनेकों पौराणिक कथाओं से जोड़ने वाले है। ये कथाएं महाभारत, शिव पुराण, रामायण जैसे अनेकों ग्रंथों से ली गयी हैं। हमारे ...