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Binding
Paperback
Number of Pages
152
Language
English
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Book Summary
This Is A Non-Fiction Book In The Form Of Essays And Reportage That Explores IndiaโS Diverse History, Culture, And Everyday Life. Its Central Aim Is To Illuminate The CountryโS Many Voices, Regions, And Traditions, Offering Context For Modern Debates And Timeless Questions. ItโS Written For Readers Curious About How India Became What It Is Today, Including Adults And Lifelong Learners Who Enjoy Thoughtful, Real-World Reflections. The Tone Is Calm, Curious, And Inviting, Blending Respectful Curiosity With Sharp Observation.
Presented As A Sequence Of Vividly Written Essays And Reportage, The Book Blends Historical Context With Contemporary Observation. Each Piece Invites Readers To Travel Through Places, Ideas, And People, Using Clear Prose And Concrete Details To Make Large Subjects Feel Accessible. The AuthorโS Seasoned VoiceโMeasured, Humane, And Occasionally WittyโTransforms Complex Topics Into Approachable Reading That Rewards Careful Attention.
Readers Move Through The Content By Theme And Region, Guided By Sensory Detail And Well-Chosen Anecdotes. The Prose Invites Reflection And Discussion, Making It Easy To Connect History With Current Events And Personal Curiosity. For Learners, It Provides Solid Context For Understanding IndiaโS Political And Cultural Landscape; For General Readers, It Offers Human Stories That Illuminate A Shared Global Narrative.
After Finishing, Readers Gain A Broader Perspective On IndiaโS Complexities And Continuities, Enhanced Cultural Literacy, And A Curiosity To Explore The CountryโS Evolving Story. It Leaves A Lasting Impression Of Nuance, Empathy, And Informed Curiosity That Stays With The Reader Long After The Last Page.
Product Details
Author
Khushwant Singh
Publisher
Rupa Publications
Number of Pages
152
Language
English
Dimensions
198x 129 x 1 cm
Binding
Paperback
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Khushwant Singh Was IndiaโS Best-Known Writer And Columnist. He Was Founder-Editor Of Yojana And Editor Of The Illustrated Weekly Of India, The National Herald And Hindustan Times. He Was A Member Of Parliament From 1980 To 1986. He Was Awarded The Padma Bhushan In 1974 But Returned The Decoration In 19984 In Protest Against The Storming Of The Golden Temple In Amritsar By The Indian Army. In 2007 He Was Awarded The Padma Vibhushan. He Passed Away In 2014 At The Age Of Ninety-Nine.