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Artists / Artists (Title)   Book
Artists (Title) Book
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Publication Noida, B. Jain Publishers,
Description 48pBlack Spine
Series Super Pegasus
Summary/Abstract Gives an introduction to the lives and works of 12 of the world's most famous artists.
Contents Frida Kahlo Giovanni Lorenzo Bernini Henri Rousseau M.F. Husain Leonardo da Vinci Michelangelo Buonarroti Oscar Claude Monet Pablo Picasso Raphael Sanzio Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn Salvador Dali Vincent Willem van Gogh
Standard Number 9788131937174 Pb.
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Dancers / Ahuja, M.L. 2006  Book
Ahuja, M.L. Book
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Publication India, Rupa & Co, 2006.
Description 115pBlack Spine
Series Eminent Indians
Summary/Abstract Describes the developments in the field of performing arts through the ages since Bharatamuni first codified the art of dance in his 'Natyashastra'. Focuses on the success stories of men and women who braved great challenges to sustain these art forms as a respectable, accepted profession in India.
Standard Number 8129110148 Pb.
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Dot that went for a walk... / Rao, Shruti (ed.) 2019  Book
Rao, Shruti (ed.) Book
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Publication Hyderabad, Caterpillar Wings LLP, 2019.
Description 157pRed Spine
Summary/Abstract A collection of 51 real stories, written by 51 pioneering woman with 51 unique artworks.
Contents Rani Laxmi Bai - Queen, Warrior Savitribai Phule - Educationist Cornelia Sorabji - Lawyer Sarojini Naidu - Poet, Freedom fighter Janaki Ammal - Botanist Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay - Pioneer of Art & Craft Rukmini Devi Arundale - Bharatanatyam Dancer Mother Teresa - Social worker Amrita Sher Gil - Artist Homai Vyarawalla - Photojournalist Ismat Chughtai - Writer M.S. Subbulakshmi - Carnatic singer Indira Gandhi - Prime Minister Amrita Pritam - Writer Nanammal - Yoga Granny Dr V Shanta - Doctor Lata Mangeshkar - Singer Devaki Jain - Economist Ela Bhatt - Lawyer, Activist Tarla Dalal - Chef Meenakshi Gurukkal - Kalaripayattu teacher Lakshmikutty Amma - Herbal healer Ritu Kumar - Fashion Designer Aruna Roy - IAS Officer Usha Uthup - Singer Kiran Bedi - IPS Officer Brinda Somaya - Architect Kiran Mazumdar Shaw - Entrepreneur Indra Nooyi - Business leader Naina Lal Kidwai - Investment banker Mira Nair - Filmmaker Mira Kulkarni - Ayurveda Aficionado Chitra Subramaniam - Journalist Arundhati Roy - Writer Kalpana Chawla - Astronaut Tessy Thomas - Scientist P.T.Usha - Athlete Vani Kola - Venture Capitalist Seema Rao - Commando trainer Radhika Menon - Merchant Navy Captain Deepa Malik - Paralympic athlete Irom Chanu Sharmila - Activist Chhavi Rajawat - Sarpanch Mithali Raj - Cricketer Anuradha Pal - Tabla player Chungneijang Mary Kom Hmangte - Boxer Deepika Padukone - Actor Aditi Mittal - Stand-up comedian Joyita Mondal - Judge Avani Chaturvedi - Fighter pilot ISRO Scientists - Rocket women of India
Standard Number 9788193926000 Hb.
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Economists and industrialists / Ahuja, M.L. 2007  Book
Ahuja, M.L. Book
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Publication India, Rupa & Co, 2007.
Description xv,120pRed Spine
Series Eminent Indians
Summary/Abstract Provides valuable insights into the workings of some successful organisations, highlighting the new indusrial culture and management philosophy developed by India's industrialists.
Contents Ghanshyam Das Birla Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata Amartya Sen Manmohan Singh Dhirubhai Ambani Ratan Tata Aditya Vikram Birla N.R. Narayana Murthy Azim Hashmi Premji Himanshu Bhatia Bibliography
Standard Number 8129109301 Pb.
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Famous authors / Famous (Title)   Book
Famous (Title) Book
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Publication Noida, B. Jain Publishers,
Description 48pBrown Spine
Series Super Pegasus
Summary/Abstract Focuses on the life of some remarkable writers, whose contribution to the world of literture has been incalculable.
Contents Alexandre Dumas Arthur Conan Doyle Charles Dickens J.K. Rowling J.R.R. Tolkien Jane Austen Jules Verne Leo Tolstoy Lewis Carroll Mark Twain Rabindranath Tagore William Shakespeare
Standard Number 9788131937198 Pb.
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Famous women / Famous (Title)   Book
Famous (Title) Book
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Publication Noida, B. Jain Publishers,
Description 48pBlack Spine
Series Super Pegasus
Summary/Abstract Bring together the life and times of a few remarkable women in various fields.
Contents Angela Merkel Cooo Chanel Hillary Clinton Indira Gandhi Madonna Malala Yousafzai Margaret Thatcher Mother Teresa Oprah Winfrey Princess Diana Serena Williams
Standard Number 9788131937181 Pb.
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Film personalities / Ahuja, M.L. 2007  Book
Ahuja, M.L. Book
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Publication India, Rupa & Co, 2007.
Description 128pRed Spine
Series Eminent Indians
Summary/Abstract Attempts to bring to focus the quintessence of the development of Bollywood over the years and the success stories of ten persons who made Indian cinema the most creative industry the world over.
Contents Satyajit Ray Madhubala Mrinal Sen Raj Kapoor M.G. Ramachandran Nargis Shyam Benegal Yash Chopra Amitabh Bachchan Shabana Azmi
Standard Number 9788129111128 Pb.
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ID:   009378


First among equals: Presidents of India 1950 to present / Dubey, Scharada 2009  Book
Dubey, Scharada Book
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Publication India, Westland, 2009.
Description 128pYellow Spine
Summary/Abstract Gives a glimpse of the men and women who have been the First Citizens , Presidents, of India. Illustrated with wonderful cartoon figures and short biographies of these distinguished men and women.
Contents Rajendra Prasad Sarvapalli Radhakrishna Zakir Husain Varahagiri Venkata Giri Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed Neelam Sanjiva Reddy Giani Zail Singh R. Venkataraman Shankar Dayal Sharma K.R. Narayanan A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Pratibha Devisingh Patil
Standard Number 9788189975531 Pb.
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ID:   020000


Flag, a song and a pinch of salt: freedom fighters of India / Sen Gupta, Subhadra; Ranjan, Ravi (ill.) 2007  Book
Sen Gupta, Subhadra Book
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Publication Gurgaon, Puffin Books, 2007.
Description 194pOrange Spine
Summary/Abstract Gives an account of the exciting story of our struggle for freedom through the lives of our greatest freedom fighters.
Contents Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar Abul Kalam Azad Annie Besant Subhas Chandra Bose Bhikaji Cama Mohandas Karmachand Gandhi Aurobindo Ghose Gopal Krishna Gokhale Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan Birsa Munda Sarojini Naidu Dadabhai Naoroji Jawaharlal Nehru Vallabhbhai Patel V.O. Chidambaram Pillai Lajpat Rai Chakravarti Rajagopalachari Bhagat Singh Bal Gangadhar Tilak Afterword: Mohammed Ali Jinnah and the partition What happened and when
Standard Number 9780143330424 Pb.
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ID:   022381


Goodnight stories for rebel girls / Favilli, Elena; Cavallo, Francesca 2016  Book
Favilli, Elena Book
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Publication London, Particular Books, 2016.
Description 212pBlue Spine
Summary/Abstract Reinvents fairy tales, inspiring girls with the stories of 100 heroic women from Elizabeth I to Serena Williams.
Contents Ada Lovelace - Mathematician Alek Wek - Supermodel Alfonsina Strada - Cyclist Alicia Alonso - Ballerina Ameenah Gurib-Fakim - President and Scientist Amelia Earhart - Aviator Aman Al Hadad - Weightlifter Ann Makosinski - Inventor Anna Politkovskaya - Journalist Artemisia Gentleeschi - Painter Ashley Fiolek - Motocross Racer Astrid Lindgren - Writer Aung San Suu Kyi - Politician Balkissa Chaibou - Activist Brenda Chapman - Director The Bronte Sisters - Writers Catherine the great - Empress Cholita Climbers - Mountaineers Claudia Ruggerini - Partisan Cleopatra - Pharaoh Coco Chanel - Fashion designer Cora Coralina - Poet and baker Coy Mathis - Elementary school student Elizabeth I - Queen Eufrosina Cruz - Activist and Politician Evita Peron - Politician Fadumo Dayib - Politician Florence Nightingale - Nurse Frida Kahlo - Painter Grace Hooper - Computer Scientist Grace O'Malley - Pirate Harriet Tubman - Freedom Fighter Hatshepsut - Pharaoh Helen Keller - Activist Hillary Clinton - Presidential candidate Hypatia - Mathematician and Philosopher Irena Sendlerowa - War hero Isabel Allende - Writer Jacquotte Delahaye - Pirate Jane Austen - Writer Jane Goodall - Primatologist Jessica Watson - Sailor Jill Tarter - Astronomer Jingu - Empress Joan Jett - Rock star Julia Child - Chef Kate Sheppard - Suffragette Lakshmi Bai - Queen and warrior Lella Lombardi - Formula One racer Lozen - Warrior Mae C. Jemison - Astronaut and doctor Malala Yousafzai - Activist Manal Al-Sharif - Activist Margaret Hamilton - Computer scientist Margaret Thatcher - Prime Minister Margherita Hack - Astrophysicist Mara Callas - Opera Singer Maria Montessori - Physician and Educator Maria Reiche - Archaeologist Maria Sibyla Merian - Naturalist Marie Curie - Scientist Mary Anning - Paleontologist Mary Edwards Walker - Surgeon Mary Kom - Boxer Matilde Montoya - Doctor Maud Stevens Wagner - Tattoo artist Maya Angelou - Writer Maya Gabeira - Surfer Melba Liston - Trombonist Michaela Deprince - Ballerina Michelle Obama - Lawyer and first lady Millo Castro Zaldarriaga - Drummer The Mirabal sisters - Activists Miriam Makeba - Activist and singer Misty Copeland - Ballerina Nancy Wake - Spy Nanny of the Maroons - Queen Nellie Bly - Reporter Nettie Stevens - Genticist Nina Simone - Singer Policarpa Salavarrieta - Spy Rita Levi Montalcini - Scientist Rosa Parks - Activist Ruth Bader Ginsburg - Supreme Court Justice Ruth Harkness - Explorer Seondeok of Silla - Queen Serena and Venus Williams - Tennis players Simone Biles - Gymnast Sonita Alizadeh - Rapper Sylvia Earle - Marine biologist Tamara de Lempicka - Painter Virginia Woolf - Writer Wang Zhenyi - Astronomer Wangari Maathai - Activist Wilma Rudolph - Athlete Xian Zhang - Orchestra conductor Yaa Asantewaa - Warrior Queen Yoko Ono - Artist Yusra Mardini - Swimmer Zaha Hadid - Architect
Standard Number 9780141986005 Hb.
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Heroic stories / Masters, Anthony 2004  Book
Masters, Anthony Book
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Publication Great Britain, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2004.
Description 253pRed Spine
Series Red Hot Reads
Summary/Abstract Marvel at the courage and determination of some of the most heroic men and women in history in this compelling collection.
Standard Number 0753457202 Pb.
Key Words IGCSE  Biography  Collective biography 
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ID:   010916


Indian language litterateurs / Ahuja, M.L. 2008  Book
Ahuja, M.L. Book
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Publication India, Rupa & Co, 2008.
Description 114pDark Red Spine
Summary/Abstract Provide the background and exposition of the creative works attempted by the litterateurs concerned.
Contents Kalidasa Bhule Shah Vedam Venkataraya Sastry Rabindranath Tagore Mohammed Iqbal Munshi Prem Chand Subramaniam Bharati Kazi Nazrul Islam Saadat Hasan Manto Amrita Pritam Mahasweta Devi
Standard Number 9788129112958 Pb.
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ID:   021204


Leaders / Leaders (Title)   Book
Leaders (Title) Book
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Publication Noida, B. Jain Publishers,
Description 48pBlack Spine
Series Super Pegasus
Summary/Abstract Focuses on some of the worlds most powerful leaders who have dedicated their lives to the betterment of their countries and the people living in them,
Contents Adolf Hitler Aung San Suu Kyi Barack Obama Fidel Castro Mahatma Gandhi Martin Luther King Jr. Napoleon Bonaparte Narendra Modi Nelson Mandela Vladimir Putin Winston Churchill
Standard Number 9788131937150 Pb.
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ID:   010925


Legal luminaries / Ahuja, M.L. 2006  Book
Ahuja, M.L. Book
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Publication India, Rupa & Co, 2006.
Description xviii,140pRed Spine
Series Eminent Indians
Summary/Abstract Traces the development in law ever since Manu formulated the Code of conduct and focuses on the contributions of ten great legal luminaries.
Contents Manu: The Father of the Indian Legal System Motilal C. Setalvad Justice M.C. Chagla Justice P.B. Gajendragadkar Justice M. Hidayatullah Justice H.R. Khanna Justice Nagendra Singh Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer Nani Palkhivala Justice P.N. Bhagwati Bibliography
Standard Number 8129109743 Pb.
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Musicians / Ahuja, M.L. 2006  Book
Ahuja, M.L. Book
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Publication India, Rupa & Co, 2006.
Description 90pOrange Spine
Series Eminent Indians
Summary/Abstract Brings to focus the lives and contributions of some musicians who have distinguished themselves in modern times. Captures the essence of the quality of music which each one of these maestros developed.
Contents Tansen Bal Gandharva Ravi Shankar Kundan Lal Saigal Begum Akhtar Bismillah Khan M.S. Subbalakshmi Bhimsen Joshi Lata Mangeshkar Amjad Ali Khan Bibliography
Standard Number 8129110156 Pb.
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Nobel prize winners in pictures (1901-2003) / Nobel (Title) 2005  Book
Nobel (Title) Book
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Publication India, Foundation Books, 2005.
Description 177pBlack Spine
Summary/Abstract Provides information about all the winners of Nobel Prize, the most coveted international organisations for their contribution to society.
Contents A guide to the user The Nobel prize Alfred Bernhard Nobel (1833-1896) Excerpts from the will Nobel foundation The selection process The diploma The medals Prize amounts 1901-2003 (the Nobel laureates Laureates in the family Women laureates Laureates and their nationalities
Standard Number 8175962453 Hb.
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ID:   022023


Nobel prize winners in pictures (1901-2003) / Nobel (Title) 2005  CD
Nobel (Title) CD
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Publication India, Foundation Books, 2005.
Description Brown spine
Summary/Abstract This CD provides: -details of all Nobel laureates -comprehensive search facility -facility to view laureates' profiles subjectwise, countrywise and yearwise -facility to print pictures of laureates -auto-quiz module
Standard Number 1 CD-ROM.
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ID:   005321


Puffin book of legendary lives / Nayak, Meena Arora 2004  Book
Nayak, Meena Arora Book
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Publication New Delhi, Penguin Group, 2004.
Description 239pBlack Spine
Summary/Abstract A collection of twenty-four stories to take us back in time to an India where life was lived according to extraordinary codes, where conflicts of love and honour, of faith and duty, of loyalty and liberty existed.
Standard Number 0143334824 Pb.
Key Words Biography  Collective biography 
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ID:   010918


Revolutionaries / Ahuja, M.L. 2008  Book
Ahuja, M.L. Book
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Publication India, Rupa & Co, 2008.
Description 73pDark Red Spine
Series Eminent Indians
Summary/Abstract Brings to focus the lives, passions and contributions of the brave soldiers of India.
Contents Bhagat Singh Chandra Shekhar Azad Khudiram Bose Ram Prasad Bismil Rash Bihari BOse Shivaram Rajguru Sukhdev Thapar Mandan Lal Dhingra Senapati Bapat M.N. Roy
Standard Number 9788129113955 Pb.
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Ruthless dictators / Misquitta, Clint 2008  Book
Misquitta, Clint Book
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Publication Mumbai, Magna Publishing, 2008.
Description 182pBlack Spine
Summary/Abstract A collected biography of eleven ruthless dictators of the modern world who saw themselves as saviours of their nations but instead brought their country to its knees.
Contents Adolf Hitler : dictator of Germany saloth Sar to Pol Pot : A Cambodian nightmare Slobodan Milosevic : butcher of the Balkans Saddam Hussein : The Iraqi curse Benito Mussolini : the Fascist face Joseph Stalin : the man of steel Ayatollah Khomeini : the sign of God Muammar al Gaddafi : the Libyan vessel of destruction Augusto Pinochet : the Chilean megalomaniac Kim Il Sung : the North Korean despot
Standard Number 8178093685 Pb.
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