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Manmatha Nath Dutt: Translator Extraordinaire invites readers into the origins of “Mann ki Baat,” India’s monthly voice of optimism. This non-fiction exploration delves into the inception of the program, its evolution since its launch on October 3, 2014, and the broader impact on public discourse. Written for curious minds—political history enthusiasts, current affairs readers, and anyone interested in how a simple radio address can become a national movement—this book carries an inspiring, educational tone that invites reflection and connection.
Structured as a thoughtful narrative, the book offers an exclusive peek into the mindset behind the program and the collaborative efforts of Prime Minister Modi’s core team and All India Radio. It blends behind-the-scenes stories with careful analysis of how decisions about format, content, and timing shaped Mann ki Baat into a worldwide phenomenon. The experience is accessible and engaging, presenting key concepts about messaging, audience engagement, and cultural resonance through vivid anecdotes and clear explanations. Whether you’re approaching the story as history, media studies, or simply a fan of thoughtful leadership, you’ll find the journey enlightening and deeply human.
What you gain after finishing this book is a deeper appreciation for how leadership, communication, and hope can converge to influence a nation. Manmatha Nath Dutt: Translator Extraordinaire offers readers not only historical context but a lens to see how ideas travel, resonate, and endure in public life. The reading experience leaves you with a renewed sense of connection to everyday voices and a thoughtful perspective on national dialogue.
Product Details
Author
Bibek Debroy
Publisher
Rupa Publications India
Number of Pages
168
Language
English
SKU
9789389967012
ISBN
9789389967012
Binding
Hardback
MRP: ₹ 395
₹ 335
15% Off
Bibek Debroy Has An Interest In Indology And Sanskrit. He Is Known For His Unabridged Translations Of Itihasa Purana Texts From Sanskrit To English—The Bhagavat Gita, The Mahabharata, The Hari Vamsha, The Valmiki Ramayana, The Bhagavata Purana, The Markandeya Purana, The Brahma Purana, The Vishnu Purana And The Shiva Purana. A Translation Of The Brahmanda Purana Is Awaiting Publication. The Word Count Of Translations Already Completed Amounts To Five Million, And In 2019, He Featured In Theimca Book Of Records As The ‘Most Prolific Translator’. He Has Been Conferred With The Padmashri And The Title Of ‘Vachaspati’. Other Than Translations, He Is The Author Of The Much-Acclaimed The Bhagavad Gita For Millennials And Devi For Millennials, And Has Edited, Along With Anuradha Goyal, The Book Navaratri: When Devi Comes Home. We Believe In The Power Of Discovery. That'S Why We Create Books For Everyone That Explore Ideas And Nurture Curiosity About The World We Live In. From First Words To The Big Bang, From The Wonders Of Nature To City Adventures, You Will Find Expert Knowledge, Hours Of Fun And Endless Inspiration In The Pages Of Our Books. Www.Dk.Com Biography: Bibek Debroy Is A Renowned Economist, Scholar And Translator. He Has Worked In Universities, Research Institutes, Industry And For The Government. He Has Widely Published Books, Papers And Articles On Economics. As A Translator, He Is Best Known For His Magnificent Rendition Of The Mahabharata In Ten Volumes As Well As The Three-Volume Valmiki Ramayana-Both Of Which Have Been Published To Wide Acclaim By Penguin Classics. He Is Also The Author Of Sarama And Her Children, Which Splices His Interest In Hinduism With His Love For Dogs.