Sikkim is blessed with beautiful nature with good amount of flora and Fauna. More than 700 species of Birds and 600 species of Butterfly has been recorded here, and in this book you can enjoy the vivid picture with common name, scientific name, and V
Sikkim is blessed with beautiful nature with good amount of flora and Fauna. More than 700 species of Birds and 600 species of Butterfly has been recorded here, and in this book you can enjoy the vivid picture with common name, scientific name, and V
On 11 May 1998 the Indian government tested five nuclear devices some forty kilometers from Pokaran. Seventeen days later Pakistan tested nuclear devices of its own. About three months after the tests, Amitav Ghosh went to the Pokaran area, after whi
On 11 May 1998 the Indian government tested five nuclear devices some forty kilometers from Pokaran. Seventeen days later Pakistan tested nuclear devices of its own. About three months after the tests, Amitav Ghosh went to the Pokaran area, after whi
Regarded by the Mughals as ' the earthly paradise', Kashmir has held a particular fascination for many. Since time immemorial, tourists as well as pilgrims belonging to different regions have been attracted to this land of scenic splendour, bracing
Regarded by the Mughals as ' the earthly paradise', Kashmir has held a particular fascination for many. Since time immemorial, tourists as well as pilgrims belonging to different regions have been attracted to this land of scenic splendour, bracing
Meet Me at the Border presents unforgettable vistas of nature that include the world's highest sand dunes just minutes away from endless beaches, the world's oldest desert, an exceptional variety of wildlife in sanctuaries that are role models in env
Meet Me at the Border presents unforgettable vistas of nature that include the world's highest sand dunes just minutes away from endless beaches, the world's oldest desert, an exceptional variety of wildlife in sanctuaries that are role models in env
Saudi Arabia is a unique country in at least three specific details. One, it possesses more than a quarter of the global oil reserves. Two, the holiest Islamic shrines are located in Makkah and Medina placing the country in the epicentre of the Musli
Saudi Arabia is a unique country in at least three specific details. One, it possesses more than a quarter of the global oil reserves. Two, the holiest Islamic shrines are located in Makkah and Medina placing the country in the epicentre of the Musli
Marcus Caldwell, and English widower and Muslim convert, lives in an old perfume factory in the shadow of the Tora Bora mountains in Afghanistan. Lara, a Russian woman, arrives at his home one day in search of her brother, a Soviet soldier who disapp
Marcus Caldwell, and English widower and Muslim convert, lives in an old perfume factory in the shadow of the Tora Bora mountains in Afghanistan. Lara, a Russian woman, arrives at his home one day in search of her brother, a Soviet soldier who disapp
In the South Seas Being an Account of Experiences and Observations in the Marquesas, Paumotus and Gilbert Islands in the Course of Two Cruises on the Yacht "Casco" (1888) and the Schooner "Equator" (1889)
In the South Seas Being an Account of Experiences and Observations in the Marquesas, Paumotus and Gilbert Islands in the Course of Two Cruises on the Yacht "Casco" (1888) and the Schooner "Equator" (1889)
अनेक मित्रों, शुभचिंतकों का आग्रह था कि आप एक ऐसी पुस्तक लिखें, जिसमें आपके व्यक्तिगत यात्राओं का वर्णन हो, जिसमें देश विदेश की यात्राओं का जिक्र हो, परंतु उसमें पर्यटकों, ट्रैकरो, प्रकृति प्रेमियों और सैलानियों के लिए पर्याप्त जानकारी भी हो। यह पु
अनेक मित्रों, शुभचिंतकों का आग्रह था कि आप एक ऐसी पुस्तक लिखें, जिसमें आपके व्यक्तिगत यात्राओं का वर्णन हो, जिसमें देश विदेश की यात्राओं का जिक्र हो, परंतु उसमें पर्यटकों, ट्रैकरो, प्रकृति प्रेमियों और सैलानियों के लिए पर्याप्त जानकारी भी हो। यह पु
As a young boy, Amitav Ghosh's narrator travels across time through the tales of those around him, traversing the unreliable planes of memory, unmindful of physical, political and chronological borders. But as he grows older, he is haunted by a seemi
As a young boy, Amitav Ghosh's narrator travels across time through the tales of those around him, traversing the unreliable planes of memory, unmindful of physical, political and chronological borders. But as he grows older, he is haunted by a seemi
In the summer of 1999, while the Kargil War was being fought, Amitava Kumar married a Pakistani Muslim. That event led to a process of discovery that made Kumar examine the relationship not only between India and Pakistan but also between Hindus and
In the summer of 1999, while the Kargil War was being fought, Amitava Kumar married a Pakistani Muslim. That event led to a process of discovery that made Kumar examine the relationship not only between India and Pakistan but also between Hindus and
Bhaderwah - the ‘Heavens untouched’ yearns for infra development
Bhaderwah - the ‘Heavens untouched’ yearns for infra development
Rama Lavanya, the author of this article, is a travel enthusiast, who loves traveling to different places, especially to the Hill stations. This is the first attempt to write the article. This article is about a wonderful travel experience to Ooty (U
Rama Lavanya, the author of this article, is a travel enthusiast, who loves traveling to different places, especially to the Hill stations. This is the first attempt to write the article. This article is about a wonderful travel experience to Ooty (U
Diana and Justin visit liberty island with their parents. They learn that the statue of liberty represents freedom and hope across the world. As they find out more about its glory, this National monument of the United States fills their hearts with p
Diana and Justin visit liberty island with their parents. They learn that the statue of liberty represents freedom and hope across the world. As they find out more about its glory, this National monument of the United States fills their hearts with p
‘A triumph of storytelling’ The Hindu. It is 1839. The British, whose opium exports to China have been blockaded by Beijing, are planning an invasion to force China’s hand. In Calcutta, Zachary Reid, an impoverished young sailor, dreams of his lost l
‘A triumph of storytelling’ The Hindu. It is 1839. The British, whose opium exports to China have been blockaded by Beijing, are planning an invasion to force China’s hand. In Calcutta, Zachary Reid, an impoverished young sailor, dreams of his lost l
People travel, books do too. Bombay-London-New York is a way of measuring the distances that people and books travel. Interweaving the personal and professional, Amitava Kumar blurs the line between literary criticism and memoir in this lucid chronic
People travel, books do too. Bombay-London-New York is a way of measuring the distances that people and books travel. Interweaving the personal and professional, Amitava Kumar blurs the line between literary criticism and memoir in this lucid chronic
Innocents Abroad presents itself as an ordinary travel book based on an actual voyage in a retired Civil War ship (the USS Quaker City)
Innocents Abroad presents itself as an ordinary travel book based on an actual voyage in a retired Civil War ship (the USS Quaker City)
A motley array of sailors and stowaways, coolies and convicts is sailing down the Hooghly aboard the Ibis on its way to Mauritius. As they journey across the Indian Ocean old family ties are washed away, and they begin to view themselves as jahaj-bha
A motley array of sailors and stowaways, coolies and convicts is sailing down the Hooghly aboard the Ibis on its way to Mauritius. As they journey across the Indian Ocean old family ties are washed away, and they begin to view themselves as jahaj-bha
In every angel a demon hides, And in every demon, an angel strides. Neel is a self-proclaimed demon, a slave to his desires, putting at stake even the purest of relationships for it. He lives for himself, takes life as it comes, and considers people
In every angel a demon hides, And in every demon, an angel strides. Neel is a self-proclaimed demon, a slave to his desires, putting at stake even the purest of relationships for it. He lives for himself, takes life as it comes, and considers people
China commans a special place among the comity of nations of the world . An ancient civilization with tremendous diversity on the social, political and cultural planes, china has a mysterious glow about it which stems from its unique political system
China commans a special place among the comity of nations of the world . An ancient civilization with tremendous diversity on the social, political and cultural planes, china has a mysterious glow about it which stems from its unique political system