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Biography about a legend person ( who change the U.P )
The story you know is only half the truth.Behind the public legend was a private life shrouded in secrets, struggles, and stunning ambition. For the first time, delve past the headlines and into the mind of worship. Based on newly discovered letters, exclusive interviews, and never-before-published accounts, this definitive biography uncovers the forces that shaped him and the hidden costs of his legacy.
INDIRA The Life Of Indira Nehru Gandhi
A stunning biography. Indira Gandhi was voted Woman of the Millennium, and yet her story is of a woman pushed into the public eye by men, corrupted by power and assassinated by those she should have trusted best- her own bodyguards.
The Prophecies of Nostradamus
This book is about the predictions made by Nostradamus regarding the future of the world, political, economical changes etc. Most of the predictions by him have been correct , like that of Corona -was ita natural thing or manmade; who would rule the world; which cultures and economies will flourish and who witness there deam time. etc. This book showcases his predictions in Hindi language which were made approx 400years back in France and are unbelievable as well perfect as with time. Thankuou
Ayn rand the fountainhead
This modern classic is the story of intransigent young architect Howard Roark, whose integrity was as unyielding as granite...of Dominique Francon, the exquisitely beautiful woman who loved Roark passionately, but married his worst enemy...and of the fanatic denunciation unleashed by an enraged society against a great creator. As fresh today as it was then, Rand’s provocative novel presents one of the most challenging ideas in all of fiction—that man’s ego is the fountainhead of human progress...The revolutionary literary vision that sowed the seeds of Objectivism, Ayn Rand's groundbreaking philosophy, and brought her immediate worldwide acclaim.
The Definitive book of Body Language
Available for the first time in the United States, this international bestseller reveals the secrets of nonverbal communication to give you confidence and control in any face-to-face encounter–from making a great first impression and acing a job interview to finding the right partner.It is a scientific fact that people’s gestures give away their true intentions. Yet most of us don’t know how to read body language–and don’t realize how our own physical movements speak to others. Now the world’s foremost experts on the subject share their techniques for reading body language signals to achieve success in every area of life.Drawing upon more than thirty years in the field, as well as cutting-edge research from evolutionary biology, psychology, and medical technologies that demonstrate what happens in the brain, the authors examine each component of body language and give you the basic vocabulary to read attitudes and emotions through behavior. Discover:• How palms and handshakes are used to gain control• The most common gestures of liars• How the legs reveal what the mind wants to do• The most common male and female courtship gestures and signals• The secret signals of cigarettes, glasses, and makeup• The magic of smiles–including smiling advice for women• How to use nonverbal cues and signals to communicate more effectively and get the reactions you wantFilled with fascinating insights, humorous observations, and simple strategies that you can apply to any situation, this intriguing book will enrich your communication with and understanding of others–as well as yourself.
My Booky Wook
In 2006 Russell Brand exploded onto the international comedy scene. He has been named Time Outs Comedian of the Year, Best Newcomer at the British Comedy Awards, and Most Stylish Man by GQs Men. His UK stand-up tour was sold out and his BBC Radio 6 show became a cult phenomenon, the second most popular podcast of the year. Before the fame, however, Russells life was anything but glamorous. His father left when he was three months old, he was bulimic at age 12, and began drinking heavily and taking drugs by age 16. He regularly visited prostitutes in Soho, began cutting himself, took drugs on stage during his stand-up shows, and even set himself on fire while on crack cocaine. In 2003 Russell was told that he would be in prison, a mental hospital, or dead within six months unless he went into rehab. He has now been clean for three years, and hasnt looked back since. This is Russells amazing story.
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For anyone who has pondered the vastness of our universe,the rich variety of our planet and the endlessly fascinating world of knowledge that surrounds us,National Geography presents this timely volume,now fully updated and expanded.Exploring a full spectrum of topics ,from the universe to climate and weather,from the human world to science and technology,this meticulously written and extravagantly illustrated book is the ultimate family reference.
Careless People - A story of where I used to work
Sarah Wynn-Williams, a young diplomat from New Zealand, pitched for her dream job. She saw Facebook’s potential and knew it could change the world for the better. But, when she got there and rose to its top ranks, things turned out a little different.From wild schemes cooked up on private jets to risking prison abroad, Careless People exposes both the personal and political fallout when boundless power and a rotten culture take hold. In a gripping and often absurd narrative, Wynn-Williams rubs shoulders with Mark Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg and world leaders, revealing what really goes on among the global elite – and the consequences this has for all of us.Candid and entertaining, this is an intimate memoir set amid powerful forces. As all our lives are upended by technology and those who control it, Careless People will change how you see the world.
Wings of wire book
Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam, the son of a little-educated boat-owner in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, had an unparalleled career as a defence scientist, culminating in the highest civilian award of India, the Bharat Ratna. As chief of the country's defence research and development programme, Kalam demonstrated the great potential for dynamism and innovation that existed in seemingly moribund research establishments. This is the story of Kalam's rise from obscurity and his personal and professional struggles, as well as the story of Agni, Prithvi, Akash, Trishul and Nag-missiles that have become household names in India and that have raised the nation to the level of a missile power of international reckoning. This is also the saga of independent India's struggle for technological self-sufficiency and defensive autonomy-a story as much about politics, domestic and international, as it is about science.
GANAKOGILE REVANASIDDAYYA HIREMATH
(Gaanakogile Revanasiddayya Hiremath)Subject: A special biographical and analytical work on the life, achievements, and musical contributions of Pandit Revanasiddayya Hiremath, a Hindustani classical and devotional vocalist belonging to the Panchakshara Gharana.Publisher: ( Kannada Sahitya Parishat),Kalaburagi District, Karnataka.Content Focus:The book highlights the musical journey, personality, and achievements of Pandit Revanasiddayya Hiremath.It presents his contributions to Hindustani classical and devotional music, literature, and cultural education. contains biographical notes, critical appreciation, and public reception of his artistry.Serves as an inspirational record for students, researchers, and music lovers interested in Karnatakas rich classical music heritage.Visuals: The cover shows Pandit Revanasiddayya Hiremath with a tanpura, symbolizing his identity as a classical vocalist
SHREEGURU VACHANAMRUTA
"Shreeguru Vachanamruta" (modern vachana's book)is a spiritual text written by Revanasiddayya Hiremath, a prominent figure in the Lingayat tradition. This book is a compilation of teachings and discourses attributed to the revered saint and philosopher, Shreeguru. It emphasizes the importance of devotion, the nature of the self, and the path to spiritual enlightenment, serving as a guide for followers to engage in self-inquiry and cultivate a personal relationship with the divine.The book is notable for its poetic language and profound insights into the nature of reality and the human experience. Revanasiddayya Hiremath's work provides a framework for spiritual growth, encouraging readers to explore the depths of their own existence and the world around them.*Key Aspects of the Book:*- *Spiritual Guidance*: Offers guidance on the path to spiritual enlightenment and self-realization.- *Devotional Themes*: Emphasizes the importance of devotion and cultivating a personal relationship with the divine.- *Philosophical Insights*: Provides profound insights into the nature of reality and the human experience.- *Poetic Language*: Written in a lyrical and poetic style, making it a compelling read for those interested in spirituality and philosophy .
Weapons of Peace by Raj Chengappa
This is the explosive story of the triumphs and the travails, the intrigues and the goof ups, the closed-door decisions and the deceptions behind the thick veil of secrecy that shrouded India's quest to build an awesome nuclear arsenal. The book is a compelling narrative full of rich and never before published human, scientific, military and political details based on 200 revealing interviews of former prime ministers and presidents, military generals and key bureaucrats and scores of scientists, both known and unkown. It graphically recreates the unparalleled drama that shook the world and is the definitive history of India's 50-year saga to build nuclear weapons.
Book on impossible journey in Covid time
The nationwide lockdown in 2020 to curb the spread of Covid-19 left millions of migrant labourers without jobs, food and shelter. Desperate and helpless, most took to the road, embarking on the long, often fatal, journey home.Ritesh, Ashish, Ram Babu, Sonu, Krishna, Sandeep and Mukesh-migrants from Bihar-undertook a similar journey on their bicycles that lasted for seven days and seven nights. Their harrowing trip from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, to their hometown of Saharsa as they braved police lathis and insults, and battled hunger, exhaustion and fear, was documented by National Award-winning filmmaker Vinod Kapri.1232 km is a story of the extraordinary courage of seven men in the face of tremendous odds.
