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Adventures of the Kohinoor / Dalrymple, William; Anand, Anita; Cariapa, Devika 2020  Book
Dalrymple, William Book
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Publication New Delhi, Juggernaut books, 2020.
Description 160pPurple Spine
Summary/Abstract Captures the history behind the most famous diamond.
Standard Number 9789353451356 Pb.
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Children's history of India in 100 objects / Cariapa, Devika; Tampi, Priyanka (ill.) 2023  Book
Cariapa, Devika Book
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Publication Gurugram, Penguin Random House India, 2023.
Description 415pGreen Spine
Summary/Abstract Spanning the entirety of Indian history, from prehistoric to contemporary times, the 100 objects and artefacts chronicled in this book have shaped our present.
Standard Number 9780143452423 Pb.
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India through archaeology: excavating history / Cariapa, Devika 2017  Book
Cariapa, Devika Book
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Publication Chennai, Tulika Publishers, 2017.
Description 159pWhite Spine
Summary/Abstract Shows interconnectedness of ideas, events and issues, and cross-cultural influences - all based on archaeological findings. Encourages a more holistic understanding of India's multihued history.
Contents Stories from stones - the early people Snapshots from the past - cave paintings of Bhimbetka Digging up a beginning - the harappan civilization The cult of the dead - mysteries of megaliths A giant jigsaw puzzle - piecing together Ashoka's story Message on a pillar - from rulers to the people It's not just money - following the coin trail The king with no face - Kushanas on the silk road An old toll road - stories of merchants and monks The mystery of Muzris - Port town tales Treasure troves of copper - inscriptions from long ago A mountain out of a...Mountain! - Monumental wonders Ancient superheroes - Stories on hero stones A city that lost its story - Discovering Hampi What lies beneath - Layers of history
Standard Number 9789350468401 Hb.
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India through people: 25 game changers / Cariapa, Devika 2019  Book
Cariapa, Devika Book
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Publication Chennai, Tulika Publishers, 2019.
Description 160pWhie spine
Summary/Abstract The radical churn in society and politics, art and Culture, Science and Technology, which makes up the recent history of modern India, was propelled by individuals – women and men who had the vision, courage and determination to leave behind a footprint of change. This book spotlights 25 such game Changers. It looks at the times in which they lived, the challenges they dealt with, and the paths they forged. What emerges is the powerful journey of a country at the threshold of change, committed to charting its own course, helmed by its richest resource – its people.
Contents Rabindranath Tagore - He walked alone Rakhmabai - Not without consent Mahatma Gandhi - Bapu of the nation Periyar E. V. Ramasamy - Crusader against caste Begum Rokeya - She dared to dream Subramania Bharati - Songs of freedom C.V. Raman - The Raman effect Jawaharlal Nehru - Building India Babasaheb Ambedkar - Educate, agitate, organise P.C. Mahalanobis - The face of figures Satyendra Nath Bose - The man who counted photons C.K. Nayudu - Cricket's first colossus Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay - Crafting India Rukmini Devi Arundale - A vision of dance Dhyan Chand - Lightning stick D.D. Kosambi - Rewriting history Homi J. Bhabha - Atomic man Dakshayani Velayudhan - First among equals M.F. Husain - Barefoot and free Begum Akhtar - Ghazal queen M.S. Subbulakshmi - The MS Mystique Satyajit Ray - Cinema's master Mahasweta Devi - Write to fight Sunderlal Bahuguna - Earth warrior Aruna Roy - The right to demand
Standard Number 9789389203172 Hb.
Key Words Physicists - Biography  Scientists - Biography  Artists - Biography  Authors - Biography  Chipko movement - India - Uttaranchal - History  Chipko movement - History 
Freedom fighters - India  Tagore, Rabindranath, 1861-1941  Ray, Satyajit, 1921-1992  Ambedkar, B. R. (Bhimrao Ramji), 1891-1956  UOI - Deforestation  UOI - Art 
UOI - Rights and responsibilities  UOI - National Pride  Cricket players - India - Biography  UOI - Education  Raman, C. V. Sir, (Chandrasekhara Venkata) 1888-1970  Physicists - India - Biography 
UOI - Leaders  Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948  Cricket captains - India - Biography  Mathematicians - Biography  Husain, M.F., 1915 - 2011  Mathematicians - India - Biography 
Cricket players - Biography  Singers - Biography  Nehru, Jawaharlal, 1889-1964  Roy, Aruna, 1946 -  Bahuguna, Sunderlal, 1927 -  Devi, Mahasweta, 1926 - 2016 
Faizabadi, Akhtari Bai, 1914 - 1974  Velayudhan, Dakshayani, 1912 - 1978  Bhabha, Homi J. (Jehangir), 1909 - 1966  Kosambi, D.D. (Damodar Dharmananda), 1907 - 1966  Chand, Dhyan, 1905 - 1979  Arundale, Rukmini Devi, 1904 - 1986 
Chattopadhyay, Kamaladevi, 1903 - 1988  Nayudu, C.K. (Cottari Kanakaiya), 1895 - 1967  Bose, Satyendra Nath, 1894 - 1974  Mahalanobis, P.C. (Prasanta Chandra), 1893 - 1972  Bharati, Subramania, 1882 - 1921  Hossain, Rokeya Sakhawat, 1880 - 1932 
Ramasamy, Periyar E.V. (Erode Venkatappa), 1879 - 1973  Rakhmabai, 1864 - 1955  Subbulakshmi, M.S. (Madurai Shanmukhavadivu), 1916 - 2004 
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Uncle Nehru, please send an Elephant! / Cariapa, Devika; Gade, Satwik (ill.) 2021  Book
Gade, Satwik (ill.) Book
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Publication Chennai, Tulika Publishers, 2021.
Description 32pBeige Spine
Summary/Abstract Introduces India's first Prime Minister to children through his unique elephant diplomacy, taking readers across land and sea to tell how Indira, Ambika, Murugan and others became India's BIG gifts to the world.
Standard Number 9788194981770 Pb.
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