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004467
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New Delhi, HarperCollins Publishers, 2007.
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272pBlack Spine
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Offers the finest stories by India's master storytellers, written in their regional languages as well as those who made names for themselves in English literary circles.
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An Indian Dream
M.J. Akbar
Why does the child cry?
Mulk Raj Anand
Ramblings on a beach
Kabir Bedi
Intermittent fever
Rajinder Singh Bedi
The birdman
Margaret Bhatty
The leopard
Ruskin Bond
Those thirty minutes
Krishan Chander
Flight 303
Suresh Chopra
Housewife
Ismat Chugtai
A home near the sea
Kamala Das
The crocodile's lady
Manoj Das
Descent from the rooftop
Anita Desai
It was dark
Shashi Deshpande
One more dead body
Kartar Singh Duggal
Midnight
Wendy Fernandes
A flavour of myrrh
The blue hills where the sun never sets
Hugh Gantzer
Mataji and the hippies
Balwant Gargi
Memories of an Indian childhood
A candle for St. Jude
My aunt Gracie
Honour
Qurratulain Hyder
A tale of the Hijras
Abdul Jabbar
The birth of a poem
Amrita Pritam
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9788172236328 Pb.
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| 005015 | 891.4/SIN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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004468
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New Delhi, HarperCollins Publishers, 2007.
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270pBlack Spine
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Anthology of short stories written by authors in their regional languages as well as those in English.
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Namu, the dhobi
P.L. Deshpande
No status for saints
B.K. Karanjia
Confessions of a dustbin
M Karunanidhi
The corpse
Kamleshwar
The foreigner
The fat frog
P. Lal
An accident
R.K. Laxman
The gold frame
R.K. Laxman
Hush
Palace orders
A slice of the melon
Temple mouse
Manohar Malgonkar
The landlady
Inder Malhotra
Mozelle
Siraj
Sadat Hasan Manto
Miss Scrooge
Dina Mehta
An unprofitable sin
Mohan Rakesh
The accident
Bhisham Sahni
The agnostic
The bottom-pincher
The Kamasutra game
Khushwant Singh
The second nose
Yashpal
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8172234643 Pb.
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| 004921 | 891.4/SIN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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007548
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India, HarperCollins Publishers, 2006.
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246pBlack Spine
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Tackles all issues related to religion, organised religion, faith, blind faith, new cults and new movements. Attacks the 'epidemic' of gods and godmen that have swept the nation.
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God
Prayer
Godmen
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8172236581 Pb.
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| 007913 | 294.5211/SIN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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004758
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India, HarperCollins Publishers, 2006.
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320pBlack Spine
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Khushwant Singh collates his lectures at American universities in the form of an introduction to India. He describes Indian people, its history, religions , politics and literature.
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The land and the people
Hinduism - 1
Hinduism - 2
Hinduism - 3
Jainism and Buddhism
Islam and Indian Muslims
Indian Christians
The Sikhs
The Parsis
The hindu Period
Advent of Islam
The Mughals
British India
Freedom Movement - 1
Freedom Movement - 2
Nehru
Nehru as Prime Minister
Indira Gandhi
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81-7223-659-X Pb.
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| Accession# | Call# | Current Location | Status | Policy | Location |
| 005099 | 954/SIN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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017391
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New Delhi, Penguin Books, 2007.
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190pWhite spine
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Mano Majra, a peaceful village on the frontier between India and Pakistan, is infected with the Sikh-Muslim violence in the summer of 1947 when a train full of Sikh bodies rolls into town--and Juggut Singh, a Sikh gangster with a Muslim lover, must decide whether to take part in retaliation.
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9780143065883 Pb.
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| I01157 | 823.91/SIN | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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