Current Affairs search results for tag: books-and-authors
By admin: Jan. 16, 2022

1. Books and Authors

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1. Book 

Indomitable - A Working Woman's Notes on Life, Work, and Leadership'.

Author :

Smt. Arundhati Bhattacharya , She was the first women chairperson of SBI .

2. Book 

India: Undeclared Emergency 

Author : Arvind Narayan 

3. Book 

The Rise of the BJP: The Making of the World’s Largest Political Party’

Author 

Union Minister Bhupender Yadav with economist Illa Patnaik.

By admin: Dec. 29, 2021

2. Dr. V. L. Dutt: Glimpses of a Pioneer’s Life Journey’

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 Author: It has been written by Smt. V L Indira Dutt

  • The book was launched in Chennai by the Vice President Venkiah Naidu.
  • Dr V.L. Dutt was an industrialist and founder of KCP ltd group of companies.

By admin: Dec. 19, 2021

3. Books and Authors

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1. Furrows in a Field: The Unexplored Life of H.D. Deve Gowda

Author : Sugata Srinivasaraju

2. The 1619 Project: Born on the Water

Author: Nikole Hannah Jones

3. Raj Kapoor: The Master at Work’

Author : Rahul Rawail and Ms Pranika Sharma.


By admin: Dec. 15, 2021

4. Books and Authors

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Raj Kapoor: The Master at Work’

Author : Rahul Rawail and Ms Pranika Sharma.

  • Rahul Rawail is a noted a hindi  film director.
  • The book is a memoir of legendary filmmaker- Raj Kapoor, who is acclaimed as the greatest showman of Hindi cinema.

By admin: Dec. 14, 2021

5. Books and Authors

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The 1619 Project: Born on the Water

Author: Nikole Hannah Jones

  • Nikole Hannah-Jones is a Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter covering racial injustice for The New York Times Magazine, and creator of the landmark 1619 Project.
  • In 2017, she received a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship, known as the Genius Grant, for her work on educational inequality.
  • She has also won a Peabody Award, two George Polk Awards, three National Magazine Awards, and the 2018 John Chancellor Award for Excellence in Journalism from Columbia University.

Other works by her are:

  • The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story
  • Living Apart: How the Government Betrayed a Landmark Civil Law

By admin: Dec. 12, 2021

6. Books and Authors

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1. Public Service Ethics

It has been written by Prabhat  Kumar,former Governor of Jharkhand and former Cabinet Secretary to the Government of India.

2. 1971: Charge of the Gorkhas and Other Stories

Author: Rachna Bisht Rawat

Rachna Bisht Rawat is the author of six other books, including the bestsellers The Brave and Kargil. Her other works are: 

  • The Brave: Param Vir Chakra Stories
  • Kargil: Untold Stories from the War
  • Insomnia: Army Stories
  • Shoot, Dive, Fly: Stories of Grit and Adventure from the Indian Army
  • Guns, Guts and Glories
  • 1965: Stories from the Second Indo-Pakistan War

3.  At Home in the Universe

Author: Bala Krishna Madhur

4. The Midway Battle: Modi’s Roller-Coaster Second Term

Author: Gautam Chintamani

Other popular works of Gautam Chintamani are:

  • Rajneeti: A Biography of Rajnath Singh
  • Dark Star: Loneliness of being Rajesh Khanna
  • Nouf: A Yogi in Saudi Arabia

By admin: Dec. 10, 2021

7. Books and Authors

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1. At Home in the Universe

Author: Bala Krishna Madhur

The book is the autobiography of B K Madhur, a former Chief Executive Officer at DHFL Property Services Ltd, and one of the key personalities in establishing Dewan Housing. The book offers an inside view into the policy environment in the 1980s and 1990s in the Housing Finance Sector.


2. The Midway Battle: Modi’s Roller-Coaster Second Term

Author: Gautam Chintamani

Other popular works of Gautam Chintamani are:

  • Rajneeti: A Biography of Rajnath Singh
  • Dark Star: Loneliness of being Rajesh Khanna
  • Nouf: A Yogi in Saudi Arabia

By admin: Dec. 9, 2021

8. Books-and-Authors-update

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1971: Charge of the Gorkhas and Other Stories

Author: Rachna Bisht Rawat

Rachna Bisht Rawat is the author of six other books, including the bestsellers The Brave and Kargil. Her other works are: 

  • The Brave: Param Vir Chakra Stories
  • Kargil: Untold Stories from the War
  • Insomnia: Army Stories
  • Shoot, Dive, Fly: Stories of Grit and Adventure from the Indian Army
  • Guns, Guts and Glories
  • 1965: Stories from the Second Indo-Pakistan War

By admin: Dec. 6, 2021

9. Books and Authors

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‘Public Service Ethics

It has been written by Prabhat  Kumar ,former Governor of Jharkhand and former Cabinet Secretary to the Government of India.

By admin: Dec. 5, 2021

10. Books and Authors

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1. Bangladesh Liberation @50 years: ‘Bijoy’ with Synergy India Pakistan War 1971

  • Author: V.K. Ahluwalia and A.N. Jha

2. The Fractured Himalaya : India China Tibet 1949-1962 

  • Author:  Nirupama Rao

3. Translating myself and Others 

  • Author : Jhumpa Lahiri 

4. 400 days 

  • Author  : Chetan Bhagat

5. Indian Innings: The Journey of Indian Cricket from 1947

  • Author: Ayaz Memon

6. The Long Game: How the Chinese Negotiate with India

  • Author: Vijay Gokhale

7. My Life in Full: Work, Family and Our Future

  • Author: Indira Nooyi 

8. 10 Flashpoints; 20 Years: National Security Situations that Impacted India

  • Author: Manish Tewari