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जस्मीन शाह ने 2018 से 2024 तक दिल्ली सरकार के नीति थिंक-टैंक, संवाद और विकास आयोग के उपाध्यक्ष के रूप में कार्य किया और वे आम आदमी पार्टी के नेता हैं। उन्होंने परिवहन, पर्यावरण, बिजली, शिक्षा और रोजगार क्षेत्रों में दिल्ली मॉडल के कई सुधारों में महत्त्वपूर्ण भूमिका निभाई। दो दशकों के करियर में, जस्मीन ने निजी, गैर-लाभकारी और सरकारी क्षेत्रों में कई भूमिकाओं में काम किया है। एमआईटी के अब्दुल लतीफ जमील पॉवर्टी एक्शन लैब, दक्षिण एशिया के उप निदेशक रह चुके जस्मिन ने जनाग्रह में राष्ट्रव्यापी 'जागो रे' मतदान अभियान का नेतृत्व किया था। आईआईटी मद्रास से स्नातक, उन्होंने कोलंबिया विश्वविद्यालय, न्यूयॉर्क से लोक प्रशासन में स्नातकोत्तर किया है, जहाँ वे फुलब्राइट-नेहरू फेलो थे। उनके कॉलम इंडियन एक्सप्रेस, हिन्दुस्तान टाइम्स, मिंट और इकोनॉमिक टाइम्स में छपे हैं।दिल्ली मॉडल: विकसित भारत के निर्माण का एक साहसिक पथ-प्रदर्शक
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The Military History Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained (DK Big Ideas)
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Many Ramayanas, Many Lessons
Estimated delivery on 5 - 10 May - -20%Anirudh Kanisetti is a public historian specializing in ancient and early medieval India. He is the author of Lords of the Deccan: Southern India from the Chalukyas to the Cholas. He hosts two podcasts: Echoes of India and YUDDHA: The Indian Military History Podcast. Anirudh has won the Sahitya Akademi Yuva Puraskar, the Ramnath Goenka Sahitya Samman and the Tata Literature Live! Non-Fiction Book of the Year Award. He was an Open Mind of 2022, and on the New Indian Express’ ‘40 Under 40’ list. Anirudh was formerly editor at the MAP Academy, where he worked on the Encyclopedia of Indian Art. Prior to this, he was associate fellow at the Takshashila Institution. His work has received grants from Princeton University, the India Foundation for the Arts and the Museum of Art and Photography.
Lords of Earth And Sea : A History of The Chola Empire
Estimated delivery on 5 - 10 May - -15%Air Vice Marshal Arjun Subramaniam is an accomplished military historian and the author of India's Wars: A Military History, 1947-1971 and its sequel India's Wars: Full Spectrum, 1972-2020. Subramaniam was the President's Chair of Excellence in National Security Affairs at the National Defence College, New Delhi from February 2021 to March 2023, and a Visiting Fellow at the Harvard Asia Center and the Changing Character of War Programme, Oxford University and Visiting Professor, Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy. He is currently a Visiting Faculty at Kautilya School of Public Policy, Hyderabad and several war colleges across the three services.
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History Men : Jadunath Sarkar, G.S. Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest For India’S Past
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India’s First Radicals: Young Bengal and the British Empire
Estimated delivery on 5 - 10 May - Nilima Sinha is a well-known author for children, who has written several award-winning books, such as The Chandipur Jewels which won a Best Fiction award and The Yellow Butterfly which received a Best Picture book award. Her books have been included in the International White Ravens catalogue by the International Youth Library. She writes in both English and Hindi. Sinha has worked on the Marigold series produced by NCERT as English textbooks for schools in India. Her book, Hamirpur ke Khandahar was prescribed as a Supplementary Reader in Hindi for all government schools in the Delhi region. Her schooling at the Convent of Jesus and Mary, New Delhi, inspired her interest in literary writing. She is the President of the Association of Writers and Illustrators for Children (AWIC), the Indian branch of the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY). In the past, she has also held the post of Vice-President of IBBY. She can be reached at sinhan2008@gmail.comA child psychologist, writer and critic of children's books, Ira Saxena has written fiction and non-fiction in Hindi and English for children of all ages and adults. Her writings are mostly based on themes such as computer crime, science fiction and Gandhism. She received the Shankar's Silver Medal for Writing in 1996 for Gajmukta ki Talaash (Quest for the Jumbo Pearl) – an adventure set in India's freedom struggle, and also won the White Raven's selection at the International Youth Library in 2000 for her computer crime novel The Virus Trap. Many of her short stories have been awarded by publications such as Amar Chitra Katha and Saptahik Hindustan. Her books have found a place in schools as supplementary readers. Her recent novels include Curse of Grass, The Web Trail, Chand Katori and Paraa. Saxena is the founding member and Secretary of the Association of Writers and Illustrators for Children (AWIC). She has also been a member of the International Board on Books for Young People (IBBY). A firm believer in the healing touch of literature, Saxena is spearheading a book therapy project among teachers and authors. She can be reached at saxena.ira@gmail.com.
India’s Freedom Story
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The Forbidden Spellbook
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Nexus (Hindi)
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The Fast
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India Before The Ambanis: A History Of Indian Business, Money, And Economy
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