Several regional political parties emerged in India primarily due to the presence of socio-economic, religious and cultural pluralism. At the grassroots level, the regional parties make the people politically conscious and it makes popular participation m 1st ed. xii+156p., Tables.

Janaki Ballav Patnik: A Political Biography is a critical biographical sketch of Sri Janaki Ballav Patnik, his early life, Political career, as well as his achievements in the field of literature. Janaki Ballav Patnik is an outstanding and innovative lead 1st ed. xii+234p., Appendices; Bibliography; 23cm.

Naveen Patnaik’s phenomenal rise in politics has been like a fairy tale in Orissa Politics. This has been possible because of his girt, hard work, never say-die spirit and right kind of attitude. Naveen is a beacon of hope for Orissa. He typifies the youn 1st ed. viii+168p., 23cm.

This book is comprehensive review of casteism in Indian politics. Although there are indication of changes in caste relationship coming about as a consequence of economic betterment, sanskritization, modernisation and westernisation, still caste continues 1st ed. viii+216p., 23cm.

Women constitute nearly half of total population of the country. Therefore, the development of the country is not possible without the development of this vast segment. For centuries women in India are suffering due to discrimination, exploitation and exp 1st ed. x+124p., Illustrations; 23cm.