India for a billion reasons / edited by Amit Dasgupta.
Material type: TextPublisher: New Delhi : Wisdom Tree, 2010Description: xvi, 204 p.ISBN: 9788183281430.Subject(s): History -- India | Travel | Culture | Art | Politics | EconomyDDC classification: 954Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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[REF] | Christ Junior College ->Reference | Rare Book Shelf | 954 DAS (Browse shelf) | Available | 00014241 |
India- a land of a billion people, a nation for a billion reasons. India continues to memorise and surprise the rest of the world as much as she enchants and bewilders her own people. An ancient civilization and a young nation at once, modern India is a thriving democracy, an economic powerhouse, an increasingly assertive global political player and a world leader in science and technology. At the same time, she remains rooted in tradition- her art, culture and literature continue to enrich her mind, body and soul as also of the rest of humanity.This superbly-crafted book, adorned with rich and spontaneous photographs, unravels the beauty ans enigma of India and her people in an unusually simple and uncomplicated manner, thereby providing an overview of what constitutes this great nation.
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