A handy book for all doctors and nurses who deal with acutely sick newborn babies for quick reference so as to avoid any faults in the management. Describes current and practical approaches for evaluation and management encountered in newborns with greate 1st ed. 400p., 30 Illustrations.

Karuna Shaha (1921-1996) was one of the first women students to enrol in the Government College of Art and Crafts, Calcutta, and amongst the first women artists who persisted indeed, insisted on claiming professional space in her own right. She exhibited 1st ed. 76p., Plates.

The book presents a history of organisation and movements of the tram workers of Calcutta (1920-1967). It deals with the tramworkers' struggle for rudimentary economic gains, and at the same time focuses on their response to contemporary political issues 1st ed. 238p., Appendices; Bibliography; Index.

This boxed set will make available the Oxford India Paperbacks editions of the 10 volumes of this significant series. Individually each volume has had phenomenal sales. The boxed set will be a collector s item. The series has been very influential and has Reprint ed. 3114p., Illustrations; Tables; Figures; Mapes; Glossary; Appendices; Index; 22cm.

India’s greatest poet of modern times, Nobel Prize-winning author Rabindranath Tagore was a philosopher, a visionary and a storyteller par excellence. His short, lyrical prose fables, set in a generic fairyland or in everyday locales, are philosophical ex 1st ed. 144p., Illustration; 20cm.

Aquatic ecosystem and aquatic plant diversity holds a key position in maintaining the floristic diversity of India – one of the 12 megabiodiversity centres of the world. It provides the material basis for the sustenance of thousands of floral and faunal a 1st ed. xii+274p., Maps; Plates; Tables; Figures; Bibliography; Index; 25cm.

When sixteen-year-old Sadashiv is forced to leave his village, he has no idea that he will shortly become part of a legendary band of soldiers, united under the most inspiring Maratha ruler of all time, Shivaji. As Shivaji and his men fight for the indepe 1st ed. 192p.

When, in 1932, Saradindu Bandyopadhyay decided to try his hand at detective fiction looked down upon in Bengali literary circles of that time as frivolous ventures he scarcely expected Byomkesh Bakshi to become one of the most popular and enduring creatio 1st ed. 328p., Illustrations; 20cm.

This topical and absorbing book, written by two eminent journalists, explains why India has entered a new era of coalition politics and analyses the consequences and implications of this relatively recent phenomenon. Transition from single party dominatio 1st ed. 528p., Index; 22cm.

This reader is being published by sahmat in conjunction with the symposium ‘Iconography Now: Rewriting Art History? The immediate provocation for both have been the most recent attacks on MF Husain, which started as an internet campaign in the US in Octob 1st ed. 134p., Notes; 24cm.