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Dhaka: Bangaldesh Shilpakala Academy, 1997. Reprint. As New. Zainul Abedin (1914 1976) is the pioneer of the modern art movement in Bangladesh. He founded the Government Institute of Arts at Dhaka in 1948. Abedin came into eminence at only 29 through his unforgettable sketches of the 1943 Bengal famine. With these brush sketches in black ink done in Calcutta Abedin became the first important sub continental artist of social realism and an artist of the down trodden. Subsequently Abedin went through severa... more information

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Oxford University Press. As New. Contents: Sharif culture and colonial rule : a 'Maulvi'-missionary encounter/Mushirul Hasan. Preparing a meeting-ground: C.F. Andrews, St. Stephen's, and the Delhi College/Margrit Pernau. Preface. 1. Old Delhi. 2. The Moghul Court. 3. The English peace. 4. The new learning. 5. Zaka Ullah's family. 6. Zaka Ullah's early life. 7. The mutiny at Delhi. 8. The Victorian age. 9. The Aligarh movement. 10. Political ideas. 11. Old age. 12. Zaka... more information

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New Delhi: Tulika Books, 2007. New. As New. Contents Foreword/M. Aslam Parvaiz. Three hundred years of history/Madhu Prasad. Introduction/Sanjay Sharma. 1. Capitalism and the labouring poor some reflections/P.C. Joshi. 2. Reason and history/Irfan Habib. 3. The nation state in the era of Globalization/Prabhat Patnaik. 4. Human rights education the promise of the third millennium/Upendra Baxi. 5. The tyranny of labels/Romila Thapar. 6. Uncommon opportunities for a learning revolution/M.S. Swaminathan. 7. Th... more information

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Harman. As New. Contents: Preface. 1. Beginning-the untold story. 2. Childhood at Bharawati. 3. Grand parents-Rajas of Roopdhani. 4. Visit to Roopdhani. 5. Marriage. 6. Gauna - Zamindar's Bahu. 7. The other woman. 8. Abolition of Zamindari. 9. My son - Yadvir. 10. The last wait. No. 22825 . ISBN: 8186622365.... more information

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Jaipur: ABD, 2008. New. As New. Contents Preface. 1. Introduction and history. 2. Basic issues of zari industry. 3. Research Methodology. 4. Analysis and outcome. 5. Recommendations and suggestions. References. Bibliography. Appendix. Since ancient time India has been known for its golden thread zari. Besides gold and silver thread the embroidery materials like stars and spangles chalak champo kinari salma and badla are also well known product of zari industry. The zari craft includes making zari thread a... more information

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New Delhi: Response Books, 2004. New. As New. Contents Preface. 1. Introduction to cosmic consciousness. 2. ZeNLP software for the brain. 3. Metaphors in ZeNLP. 4. How ZeNLP works. 5. Creative visualisation in ZeNLP. 6. The Vedic connection of ZeNLP. 7. The power of ZeNLP mantras. 8. The super power of Gayatri Mantra. 9. Programming the human kind. 10. Learning is fun ZeNLP. 11. Improving memory using ZeNLP. 12. Creativity in ZeNLP. 13. The power of dreams in ZeNLP. 14. Evolution of communication. 15. Tre... more information

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New Delhi: Sage, 2008. New. As New. Contents Acknowledgements. Introduction. I. Battling stereotypes 1. From Manusmriti to Madhusmriti flagellating a mythical enemy. 2. Zealous reformers deadly laws the conflicting interpretations and politics of sati. 3. Naive outpourings of a self hating Indian Deepa Mehta's Fire. 4. Allies or adversaries. The continuing hold of traditional female moral exemplars in India. 5. Learning to take people seriously. 6. Dowry to ensure her happiness or to Disinherit her. 7... more information

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Munshiram Manoharlal. As New. Contents: Preface. I. Zen Buddhism: 1. What is Zen? Not Dhyana by Prajna 2.The development of Zen. 3. Schools of Zen. 4. The Satori-experience. 5. Heaven, nature, emptiness. 6. The training in Zen. II. Japanese Buddhism: 1. The two main schools of Buddhism. 2. The development of Japanese Buddhism. 3. Some eminent persons in Japanese Buddhism. 4. Buddhism and Japanese culture. Suggestions for further reading. Index. "Zen has played a unique role in the cult... more information

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Orient Longman. As New. Contents: 1. Case of characters: described herein. 2. Introduction: why we wrote this book. 3. Early history: from Sakyamuni Buddha to Hui-Neng. 4. Zen principles. 5. Zen practice. 6. Later history: from Ma-tsu to right now. 7. Zen and art. 8. Zen in daily life: it's there! Notes. Glossary. Bibliography. "Zen from its foundation in China of the sixth century AD, has always been more than a religion. It is an intriguing system of principles and practices de... more information

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New Delhi: Mapin, 2007. New. As New. Rajshree Sarabhai sees things around us in a way that makes us look at the world through her eyes. Being in the midst of nature with her camera is a form of meditation for her. She captures extraordinarily beautiful details that bring out the magical beauty of nature which many of us miss. At her first exhibition in 1995 some of the comments read Thanks for showing us the ordinary excellences we don't see and I will never see leaves in the same way again. She captu... more information

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New Delhi: The Lotus Collection for Roli, 2008. New. As New. Contents Acknowledgements. 1. Introduction The intangible heritage of Horniman Circle/Kamala Ganesh. 2. The Horniman Circle Precinct an architectural road map/Vikas Dilawari. 3. Echoes of many voices the Town Hall/Usha Thakkar. 4. Beyond Orientalism Not Quite Not Yet The Asiatic Society of Mumbai/Kamala Ganesh. 5. In Longhand Manuscript collection at the Asiatic Society of Mumbai/Vidya Vencatesan. 6. Paeans in stone and oils statuary and portrai... more information

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2004. New. As New. Contents 1. Eric arrives. 2. Vera stays. 3. Betty departs. 4. La Noche de los Muertos. Eric is an uncertain awkward young man a would be writer and a traveller in spite of himself. Happy to follow his more confident girlfriend to Mexico he is overwhelmed with sensory overload but gradually seduced by the strangeness the colour the mysteries of an older world. He finds himself on a curious quest for his own family in a ghost mining town now barely inhabited where almost a hundred years e... more information

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Oxford University Press. As New. Contents: 1. Preface. 2. Abbreviations and transliteration. 3. Introduction. 4. Text. 5. Appendices : I. Historical figures. II. Glossary.III. The concluding passages of narrative A. IV. A Proposal concerning narrative B. V. Mir's patrons. VI. Mir's literary milieu. VII. Mir's ' Lunacy'. VIII. Love and sex. 6. Bibliography. 7. Index. "Zikr-i-Mir is a rare autobiographical narrative, in Persian, of Mir Muhammad Taqi 'Mir... more information

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Deep & Deep. As New. Contents : Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Physical features. 3. Topography. 4. Climate. 5. Vegetation. 6. Botanical explorations. 7. General account of the family. 8. Brief historical sketch. 9. Material and Methods. 10. Zingiberaceae. 11. Morphological character. 12. Key to the genera. 13. Genera. Reference. Index. "The book of Zingiberaceae of Sikkim is first complete account of this economically important family which is widely represented in tropical and su... more information

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New Delhi: Mittal, 2008. New. As New. Contents Foreword/Sanjoy Hazarika. Acknowledgement. Preface/L. Keivom. Prologue/David Vumlallian Zou. I. The colonial dispensation 1. Maung Tet Pyo's customary law of the chin tribe 1884. 2. Chin Lushai Conference 29 January 1892. 3. The Chin Hills regulation 13 August 1896. 4. Acts and achievements of Hau Chin Khup K.S.M. Chief of the Kamhau Clan Chin Hills Tiddim. 5. The Pau Cin Hau script and religious movement in the Chin Hills 1931. 6. The Panglong Agreement ... more information

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New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2004. New. As New. Contents Editor's introduction. Note on the text. 1. Zohra. 2. Glossary. 3. Appendix. Set in Hyderabad in the first half of the twentieth century this is the story of an upper class Muslim woman Zohra who is forced to marry at the age of eighteen and thus suppress her natural inclination to paint and write and lead an independent life of the mind. Zohra's husband is a brilliant scientist but he shares none of her creative passion. Into this cu... more information

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New Delhi: Permanent Black, 2005. New. As New. Contents I. The tribes on my frontier 1. A Durbar. 2. The rats. 3. The mosquito. 4. The lizards. 5. The ants. 6. The crows. 7. The bats. 8. Bees wasps et hoc genus omne. 9. The spiders. 10. The butterfly hunting him. 11. The butterfly contemplating him. 12. The frogs. 13. The bugs. 14. The birds of the garden. 15. The birds at the mango tope. 16. The birds at the tank. 17. The poultry yard. 18. The white ants. 19. Hypodermatikosyringophoroi. 20. Etcetera. II.... more information

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New Delhi: A K Pub, 2009. New. As New. Contents Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Generic distinction of animals. 3. Reproduction organs. 4. Molluscs and malacostraca. 5. Testaceans and crustaceans. 6. Generative processes. 7. Physical and behavioural changes. 8. Habits and modes of living. 9. Characteristics of short lived animals. Bibliography. Index. Animal world is very colorful and have a varied from of nature and behavioral characteristics that live on dry land some take in air and emit it. These phenome... more information

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Kolkata: ZSI, 2008. New. As New. Contents Key note address. 1. Emerging perspective biodiversity and its conservation in India/K. Venkataraman. 2. Biodiversity conservation issues and concern/A.K. Ghosh. Taxonomy biodiversity and wildlife management 3. Molluscan macrobenthic diversity of brackishwater Wetlands in West Bengal/M. Roy A. Dey S. Banerjee and N.C. Nandi. 4. Diversity of macrophyte associated macroinvertebrates in two Wetlands of Southern West Bengal/L. Ganesan and R.A. Khan. 5. Study of marine... more information

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Kolkata: ZSI, 2008. New. As New. Contents Introduction. Materials and methods 1. Sampled floodplain lakes. 2. Methods of study. Results I. Abiotic parameters of the sampled beels. II. Systematic account of Zooplankton 1. Rotifera i. Systematic list of reported species. ii. Systematic account. 2. Cladocera i. Systematic list of reported species. ii. Systematic account. 3. Copepoda i. Systematic list of reported species. ii. Systematic account. 4. Rhizopoda i. Systematic list of reported species. ii. System... more information

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