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Rudrangshu Mukherjee
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Binding
Hardback
Number of Pages
96
Age Group
All
Language
English
Book Summary
Non-fiction history and cultural studies book that examines this nation's national anthem as a powerful symbol. It traces its origins, the intended meaning of its creator, and the process that led to its adoption, while exploring themes of unity in a diverse nation, the imagery of landscapes, and the civic ideals it honors. The intended reader includes adults, students, and anyone curious about culture, history, and civics. The tone is thoughtful, respectful, and inspiring.
The content is presented as a tightly argued historical study, weaving archival records with cultural analysis to illuminate how the anthem was written, how it came to be chosen, and how interpretations have evolved. It surveys the conversations and controversies that have surrounded it, and it reflects on the responsibilities that come with publicly honoring a national symbolโby citizens and by those in public office. Concepts such as national identity, symbolism, and civic duty are explored in accessible ways, making historical insight relevant to present-day life.
What the reader gains after finishing this book is a nuanced understanding of how national symbols shape civic life, plus a clearer sense of how culture and history inform present-day decisions. It invites curiosity, thoughtful discussion, and informed citizenship, leaving a lasting impression of cultural literacy and civic responsibility.
Product Details
Author
Rudrangshu Mukherjee
Publisher
Rupa Publications
Number of Pages
96
Language
English
SKU
9789365238457
ISBN
9789365238457
Reading Age
All
Dimensions
14.57x1.04x22.19cm
Binding
Hardback
MRP: โน 399
โน 328
โน 71 Off