On 2 October 1869, a shy boy was born in Porbandar, Gujarat, who went on to become a heroic leader and change the course of Indian history. With his round-rimmed spectacles, short khadi dhoti and walking stick, he became an enduring symbol of non-violence, peace and independence. He is the Father of the Nation, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. Tracing his evolution through 150 little-known and inspiring incidents from his life, unusual trivia and gorgeous illustrations, this one-of-a-kind book offers answers to many pressing contemporary issues and depicts how Mahatma Gandhi remains relevant even today. Gandhi in 150 Anecdotes is a classic tribute and a collectible edition that celebrates 150 years of the Mahatma, one of the most revered figures in world history.
On 15 October 1931, Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, popularly known as A.P.J Abdul Kalam, was born in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu. He went on to become one of the most revered personalities of Independent India. A scientist, leader, thinker, teacher, and writer who achieved great success in various fields, Dr Kalam realized his dreams against all the odds. This one-of-a-kind book, with gorgeous illustrations, is a collectible edition that celebrates an extraordinary man who serves as a role model for all. Starting from his days growing up in the island town of Rameswaram, to working on India's space programmes, to his years as the eleventh President of India and his life thereafter, the hundred anecdotes in the book have been chosen with utmost care to demonstrate the importance of hard work, commitment, courage, and innovative thinking that he stood for. This book, apart from sharing amazing life lessons, also shows the importance of scientific curiosity and celebrates the scientific progress that we owe to great scientists like Dr Kalam. It is a wonderful tribute to a remarkable life. Why You Should Read the Book? • A special collector's edition to celebrate life of a remarkable icon. • A part of a series of interesting biographies done in a special format that includes books like Gandhi in 150 Anecdotes, Satyajit Ray in 100 Anecdotes and His Holiness The Dalai Lama in 100 Anecdotes. • Striking wood-cut style of illustrations to complement the engaging text, episodic narrative that is accessible. • A must for every library, in school, college or at home.
SIDE A Magic in Marble: Building the Taj with Attaullah Attaullah has to leave his playmates and the beautiful trees of Lahore behind as he makes the tiring journey to Akbarabad on a camel cart. His abbu, a master architect, has been summoned there to help build the most extraordinary monument everthe Taj Mahal. The mausoleum will immortalize the memory of Jahan Panah Shah Jahan's beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. And Attaullah wants to be a part of history as it's being created. But how? Travelling across two timelines in history, this is an ultapulta book about two children whose paths collide in a mysteriously magical way. SIDE B Magic in Marble: Saving the Taj with Aradya Aradya has read everything she could find on the greatest monument ever builtthe Taj Mahal. So, when her papa, a conservationist, invites her to join him on his quick work trip to Agra, she feels like she's the luckiest girl in the whole, wide world. Her papa's team is working on a project that will help preserve the Taj's beauty and ensure its survival for future generations. And Aradya wants to help. But how? Travelling across two timelines in history, this is an ultapulta book about two children whose paths collide in a mysteriously magical way.
Satyajit Ray in 100 Anecdotes is a gorgeously illustrated, one-of-a-kind book to introduce the genius of Satyajit Ray to readers young and old. · A collector's edition to celebrate the 100th birth anniversary of Satyajit Ray on 2 May 2021 · The book is an easy introduction to the genius of Satyajit Ray with short anecdotes presented in a wonderful package · The book has gorgeous line arts that complement the text to create an engaging book that readers will enjoy reading Tracing his magnificent life with 100 little-known and inspiring incidents as well as unusual trivia, this collectible edition pays homage to the maestro on his 100th birth anniversary. A master filmmaker, a remarkable auteur, a writer par excellence and an artist of immense reach and range, Satyajit Ray was an indefinable genius. This book is a classic tribute that celebrates his many accomplishments across literature, music, art and more.
Malik, the king of Kaushal, is loved and respected by his people. But Malik has doubts about his grandeur and wants to be absolutely sure that he truly deserves the praise and adoration he is getting. He sets out to prove his worth to himself.
SIDE A Magic in Marble: Building the Taj with Attaullah Attaullah has to leave his playmates and the beautiful trees of Lahore behind as he makes the tiring journey to Akbarabad on a camel cart. His abbu, a master architect, has been summoned there to help build the most extraordinary monument everthe Taj Mahal. The mausoleum will immortalize the memory of Jahan Panah Shah Jahan's beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal. And Attaullah wants to be a part of history as it's being created. But how? Travelling across two timelines in history, this is an ultapulta book about two children whose paths collide in a mysteriously magical way. SIDE B Magic in Marble: Saving the Taj with Aradya Aradya has read everything she could find on the greatest monument ever builtthe Taj Mahal. So, when her papa, a conservationist, invites her to join him on his quick work trip to Agra, she feels like she's the luckiest girl in the whole, wide world. Her papa's team is working on a project that will help preserve the Taj's beauty and ensure its survival for future generations. And Aradya wants to help. But how? Travelling across two timelines in history, this is an ultapulta book about two children whose paths collide in a mysteriously magical way.
Malik, the king of Kaushal, is loved and respected by his people. But Malik has doubts about his grandeur and wants to be absolutely sure that he truly deserves the praise and adoration he is getting. He sets out to prove his worth to himself.
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