The action swings from the first Anglo-Afghan war: the British cantonment in Kabul and the Yusufzai hostility in the mountains to the decadent and unstable court of Maharaja Ranjit Singh’s successors in Lahore especially the period when Maharani Jinda was regent in Lahore.
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Friedman paints a dark and provocative portrait of Trump’s America, and in a specially written Introduction, examines the similarities and differences between Trump and Modi, and opines that both leaders represent a dangerous trend toward illiberal democracy, fewer freedoms, and an authoritarian approach to governing.
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A no-holds-barred expose of the Hindi film industry’s sordid underbelly.
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Path of the Swan: The Maitreya Chronicles (I) draws from the rich Mahayana culture of Buddhists and the chronicles are a surreal account of the same.
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Teenage anxiety is an epidemic the world is waking up to. This enthralling, fast-paced story is peppered with questions in the teens’ own voices, addressed later in a non-fiction section by a psychologist.
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Why has Communications become one of the core functions of an organisation? How can a CEO use it to their company’s best advantage?Packed with data and valuable insights from global corporate communications leaders, this book is a go-to for CEOs and business leaders looking to consolidate their brands and cultivate trust.
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What does it mean to lose someone? To answer this timeless question, bestselling author Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi draws on a string of devastating personal losses of his mother, of his father and of a beloved pet to craft a moving memoir of death and grief.
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This is the story of an Asian builder in south London. But at its heart, The Unmarriageable Man is about grief: how each of us copes in our inimitable way with the hidden mysteries of family and the loss of loved ones.
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Nomad’s Land is a novel about two young girls, a Tibetan and a Kashmiri pandit, both cut off from their homes and land through the turmoil of politics. They meet in school and each struggles to escape the bounds of tradition that their families hold onto. But then comes a quest that makes them struggle to set down roots in an unknown land.
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