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Success by design is infinitely better than a win by chance. Vasu Bhatt is 14 years old when a mysterious old man spots him at a chess tournament and offers to coach him, on two simple but strange conditions: he would not accompany his student to tournaments, and there was to be no digging into his past. Initially resentful, Vasu begins to gradually understand his master’s mettle. Over eight years, master and student come to love and respect each other, but the two conditions remain unbroken–until Vasu confronts and provokes the old man.

ऋग्वेद से प्राप्त, गायत्री मंत्र आज भी सर्वाधिक महत्वपूर्ण एवं शक्तिशाली वैदिक मंत्रो में से एक है। युगों से ऋषियों एवं गृहस्थों ने अपने भौतिक और आध्यात्मिक स्वप्नों को साकार करने के उद्देश्य से इसकी विशिष्ट उर्जा का उपयोग किया है। वेदमाता या देवी सावित्री के नाम से भी ज्ञात, माँ गायत्री का शुद्ध आह्वान आपके भावनात्मक एवं भौतिक कल्याण को विशेष रूप से प्रभावित करता है।

A brilliant biography of one of India’s greatest poets Mirza Mohammad Asadullah Khan Ghalib began writing poetry in Persian at the age of nine and the pre-eminent poet of the time, Mir, predicted a great future for the precocious genius when he was shown his verse. But success and material...

A lifetime of reading and writing, observation and contemplation is distilled in this comprehensive volume of the best essays, profiles and sketches by Ruskin Bond, the masterly and compassionate chronicler of the small details and lambent moments that capture the essence of a meaningful life. By turns thoughtful, humorous, keenly observed and wise, these essays span more than 60 years of his writing - from reflections on companionship and solitude to lyrical yet finely honed appreciations of nature to nostalgic evocations of bygone people and ways of life.

The first definitive natural history of the Indian subcontinent. Did you know that the exquisite caves of Ellora were hewn from rock formed in the greatest lava floods the world has known—eruptions so enormous that they may well have obliterated dinosaurs? Or that Bengaluru owes its unique...

बालि और सुग्रीव के बीच का संघर्ष और राम से सुग्रीव की मित्रता का यह वृत्तांत साहस, मित्रता और विश्वास का प्रतीक है।

A committed Inspector James and a young detective Amar Sagar come together to solve the murder case of Kishore, who was the manager of Harsha Shinde—a well-known businessman. Clues they untie lead them no-where while instances they encounter lead them to believe it as an accident and close the case. Restless Amar continues his investigation as he believes it is a murder. As enigma overshadows facts, suspicion turns over to everyone in the family. Can Amar foresee the hidden meaning in those clues? Is the murderer one among the shinde's family members?

In this Hindi-language translation of The First and Last Freedom, Krishnamurti emphasises on the importance of self-understanding, arguing that truth cannot be found within formal institutions, organised religions and their dogmas or in any guru or outside authority. He claims that we are all operating with the sole focus of the self and its context in time and place - this results in competition, conflict and the constant promotion of one's own self over all others, even those closest to us.

विश्व साहित्य के गौरव, अंग्रेजी भाषा के अद्वितीय नाटककार शेक्सपियर का जन्म 26 अप्रैल, 1564 ई.

There may be no hotter company on the planet than Xiaomi. In less than a decade, the company has gone from being a Chinese start-up to a global player in the smartphone market. Driven by the philosophy of 'Innovation for all', Xiaomi has a cult fan following; after all, it offers high-end...

The rise of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was much more than an ordinary electoral phenomenon: it brought to the fore two contrasting views of nationhood: between those who saw modern India in terms of secular republicanism and on the other hand were those who sought to blend technological...

विश्व साहित्य के गौरव, अंग्रेजी भाषा के अद्वितीय नाटककार शेक्सपियर का जन्म 26 अप्रैल, 1564 ई.

How do we make sense of the Muslims of India? Do they form a political community? Does the imagined conflict between Islam and modernity affect the Muslims' political behaviour in this country? Are Muslim religious institutions-mosques and madrasas-directly involved in politics? Do they instruct...

भारत महान् राष्ट्र है, जहाँ समृद्ध विरासत एवं ज्ञान का ऐसा भंडार है, जिसमें पूरे विश्व को बदलने की संभावनाएँ...

युद्ध के दौरान स्थितियों में लगातार बदलाव होते हैं, जो संघर्ष, योजना और साहस की भूमिका को उजागर करते हैं।

राम, सीता और लक्ष्मण के दंडक वन में यात्रा की कहानी है, जहाँ वे कठिनाइयों का सामना करते हैं और मित्रों से मिलते हैं।

उत्तर कांड रामायण का अंतिम अध्याय है, जिसमें राम के जीवन के अंतिम क्षण और उनके द्वारा धर्म और न्याय की स्थापना की यात्रा का वर्णन है।

पांडवों और कौरवों के बीच का महाभारत युद्ध प्रारंभ होता है, जो साहस, योजना और बलिदान का प्रतीक है।

सीता के साहस और राम के राज्याभिषेक की यह कहानी प्रेम, निष्ठा और धर्म की स्थापना का प्रतीक है।

यह कहानी अयोध्या के भावी राजा के चुनाव के संघर्ष को दर्शाती है, जो परिवार और नेतृत्व की कठिनाइयों का प्रतीक है।