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Jayaprakash Narayan (1902-79) was one of the most prominent leaders and thinkers that India has produced in modern times. Although he never sought power for himself, he played a major role not only in the struggle for independence, but also in the sociali 1st ed. xxxiv+760p., Figures, Appendix, Index, 26cm.

This book presents the original Sanskrit text of the Bhagavad Gita with verse by verse translation in English, followed by notes on them compiled from Sri Aurobindo's Essays on the Gita. 1st ed. 646p., 22cm.

44p., Illustrations; Maps; 28cm.

This book is scholarly and systematic attempt at the synthesis of the ethics and metaphysics of the Gita which is one of the triple foundations of vedanta and represents the quintessence of the Hindu weltanschauung. Without dustjacket in good condition. 1st ed. xxii+263p., 22cm.

This book deals with the crimes and punishments in ancient India. Apart form crimes and punishments; its evolutionary process has also been discussed. Criminal laws lay down by Gautama, Vasistha, Apastamba, etc. also find place in the book. The influen 1st ed. xiv+244p., Index; 24cm.

1st ed. viii+146p., b/w Photos; Glossary; Bibliography; 22cm.

The contribution of the Jaina sources to the making of the history of our great nation, during the epoch-making millennium of 100 BC to AD 900, is of vital importance. But it has only lacked proper research and application. This book presents a brief surv Reprint ed. xvii+222p., References; Appendices; Bibliography; Index; 23cm.

This collection of essays by diverse hands offers a critical appraisal of the disparate range of themes that make Vikram Seth’s panoramic novel, A Suitable Boy, worth its weight and heft. It examines Seth’s extensive takes on the issues of inter-faith fac 1st ed. 180p., Notes; Bibliography; Index; 23cm.

This is the full story of the military operations in Jammu & Kashmir during 1947-48, undertaken to save that Princely State, which had acceded to the Union of India, from a brutal invasion from Pakistan. The year-long campaign saw many triumphs and traged Reprint ed. xvi+418p., Tables; Maps; Notes; Appendix; Bibliography; Index; 26cm.