"‘Venkat Forever’ is a labour of love to which many admirers of Ambassador A.P. Venkateswaran have contributed. They include the family he left behind, celebrities, colleagues in the Indian Foreign Service...
The book brings to light the ethos of Chinese society highlighting the realities of life in today’s China. Not only is this book a search for historical, personal and societal identities but it also delves...
Autobiographies of civil servants generally make for banal reading. These are either exercises in self-glorification or attempts at pontification. This is an autobiography with a difference. M.K. Kaw, the...
Travancore: The Footprints of Destiny is an unusual work among the chronicles of the amazing history of Travanore. The author, the present Maharaja of Travancore, renders his life story from the larger...
Mother Teresa is probably the most renowned, loved and respected nuns of all times. ...
The book traces the hundred-year-old journey of a legend called Canara Bank. It brings to life its birth and how it grew to its present stature. The contributions of the myriad people, who through their...
This memoir is the first ever documented chronicle by an Indian female tennis player. At a time when professional tennis for women was unheard of in India, she embarked on this journey with sheer will,...
Lal Badahur Shastri: Past Forward is an English version of Sunil's earlier book in Hindi, Lal Badahur Shastri: Mere Babuji. The book is a son's grateful tribute to his father who had instilled...
Oommen Chandy's life happily combines the political with the personal. In fact, the two are inseparably intertwined. The design and execution of the biography is to bear out this unique fusion in OC's life. Of...
Many Lands Many Peoples is much more than the memoirs of a diplomat. In its Reach and contents it targets a wide readership. For the young as well as the experienced diplomats the book is replete with...
An Odyssey by Brigadier Pessie Madan traces the life of one of India's early leaders in the high-technology industry, from his youth in Burma to his rise through the Indian military and later the private...
B.D. Jatti has been writing things worth reading, and he has also been doing things worth writing, and his present autobiography, I Am My Own Model is a candid unfolding of his life, starting from his...
Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar was a great social reformer, a valiant champion of human rights ...