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NEW ARRIVALS


  • The Ismailis in the Colonial Era - Modernity, Empire and Islam, 1839- 1969: Marc Van Grondelle, Distributed in South Asia by Foundation Books.
  • Rs.595.
  • Intelligent Otherwise - Identifying, Understanding and Tackling Learning Disabilities in Children: Meenakshi Dave, Wisdom Tree, 4779/23, Ansari Road, Darya Ganj, New Delhi-110002.
  • Rs.145.
  • Empires of Mud - Wars and Warlords in Afghanistan: Antonio Giustozzi, Foundation Books, Distributed by Cambridge University Press, India;
  • Rs. 795.
  • The Al Qaeda Connection — The Taliban and Terror in Pakistan’s Tribal Areas: Imtiaz Gul;
  • Rs. 499.
  • The Magic of Awakening: Sirshree;
  • Rs. 199.
  • Bazaars, Conversations and Freedom — For a Market Culture beyond Greed and Fear: Rajni Bakshi;
  • Rs. 450.
  • Making India Work: William Nanda Bissell;
  • Rs. 499. The above books pub. by Penguin Books India Pvt. Ltd., 11, Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New Delhi-110017.
  • How Doctors Think: Jerome Groopman; Byword Books Pvt. Ltd., GF-15, Virat Bhavan, Mukherjee Nagar Commercial Complex, Delhi-110001.
  • Rs. 395.
  • The Chomsky Effect — A Radial Works Beyond the Ivory Tower: Robert F Barsky; Orient Blackswan, 1/24, Asaf Ali Road, New Delhi-110002.
  • Quantum — Einstein, Bohr and the Great Debate about the Nature of Reality: Manjit Kumar; Hachette India, 612/614 (6th Floor), Time Tower, MG Road, Sector 28, Gurgaon-122001.
  • Rs. 495.
  • Humiliation Claims and Context: Edited by Gopal Guru;
  • Rs. 595.
  • States’ Fiscal Management and Regional Equity — An Overview: Edited by M. Govinda Rao, Anwar Shah;
  • Rs. 695.
  • Ancient to Medieval — South Indian Society in Transition: Noboru Karashima;
  • Rs.750.
  • The Madras School of Orientalism: Thomas R Trautmann;
  • Rs.875.
  • Marriage and Modernity — Family Values in Colonial Bengal: Rochona Majumdar;
  • Rs. 750. The above books pub. by Oxford University Press, YMCA Library Building, Jai Singh Road, New Delhi-110001.
  • The Black Hole War: Leonard Susskind; Back Bay Books/Hachette Book Group, 237 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10017.
  • $ 16.
  • Gender Justice: Edited by Subhash Chandra Singh;
  • Rs. 895.
  • Farmers’ Suicides in India: Impact on Women: B. Ratna Kumari;
  • Rs. 650.
  • Bio-Cultural Profile of Central and Western Himalayas: Edited by Madhu Bala Sharma, V. Kaul…;
  • Rs. 750. The above books pub. by Serials Publications, 4800/24, Ist Floor, Ansari Road, Darya Ganj, New Delhi-110002.
  • Who’s Afraid of Spoken English?: KC; English Gurunathan Publications, Parasala PO, 695502.
  • Rs. 125.
  • Chips Down? Chin Up! Ramanan; Reem Publications Pvt. Ltd., 4787/23, Ansari Road, Darya Ganj, New Delhi- 110002.
  • Rs. 145.
  • Hurry Hurry Hari Hari: Sridharan Kidambi; HiTech Universal Printers & Publishers Pvt. Ltd., Senthoor Nagar, Mylampatty Post, Coimbatore-641062.
  • Rs. 200.
  • Select Documents on Neglected Part of India’s Freedom Struggle, Vol. 1 — Documents on Activities in UK:
  • Vol. 2 — Formation of the Ghadr Party: Both by TR Sareen; Life Span Publishers & Distributors, 215 Nilgiri Apartments, Alaknanda, New Delhi-110019.
  • Rs. 900.
  • Sri Aurobindo — A Contemporary Reader: Sachidananda Mohanty; Routledge, 912 Tolstoy House, 15-7 Tolstoy Marg, New Delhi-110001.
  • Rs. 325.
  • The History of Development — From Western Origins to Global Faith: Gilbert Rist;
  • Rs. 995. Pub. by Academic Foundation, 4772-73/23 Bharat Ram Road (23 Ansari Road), Darya Ganj, New Delhi-110002.
  • A Handbook for the Gita: Translated by S. Ramaswamy; Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, 43/1 Race Course Road, Bangalore- 560001.
  • Rs. 70.
  • Dowry — Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice: Tasmin Bradley, Emma Tomalin…; Women Unlimited, K-36 Hauz Khas Enclave, Ground Floor, New Delhi-110016.
  • Pearl in the Sea: A Shivaa Varshan; Azhagan Nambi Publication, Plot No. 39, 7th Street, Iyappa Nagar, Madipakkam, Chennai-600091.
  • Rs. 60.
  • India’s Fragile Borderlands — The Dynamics of Terrorism in North East India: Archana Upadhyay; IB Tauris & Co. Ltd., New York and distributed by Viva Books Pvt. Ltd., 4737/23, Ansari Road, Daryaganj, New Delhi-110002.
  • Rs. 895.
  • 31 Days of Meditation: Daniel Sathiaraj; Copies can be had from author, 401, Sri Nivas Apts, St 6, Gagan Mahal, Hyderabad-500029.
  • Snake Dance in Berlin: Ronny Noor;
  • Against Stigma — Studies in Caste, Race and Justice since Durban: Balmurli Natrajan, Paul Greenough;
  • Reading Children — Essays on Children’s Literature: Edited by Nilanjana Gupta, Rimi B. Chatterjee; The above books pub. by Orient Blackswan Pvt. Ltd., 3-6-752, Himayatnagar, Hyderabad-500029.
  • Women Home, Excelled Men: Hemalatha Gnanasekar; Kalpaz Publications, C-30, Satywati Nagar, Delhi-110052.
  • Rs.540.
  • No Money Marketing — From Upstart to Big Brand on a Frugal Budget: Jessie Paul; Tata McGraw Hill Education Pvt. Ltd., 7, West Patel Nagar, New Delhi-110008.
  • Jaiminiya Ashvamedha Parva: Shekhar Kumar Sen (Tr); Writers Workshop Books, 162/92, Lake Gardens, Calcutta-700045.
  • Rs.500.

    TAMIL

  • Mamuneevarin Kabilarin Sangeeya Thathuvam: KN Saraswathi (Com.);
  • Rs. 110.
  • Ulagam Veppamadaivathum Athan Theeya Vilaivugalum: MA Jaishankar
  • ; Rs. 40.
  • Moovedhigalin Sandhyavandhanam: KN Saraswathi (Com.);
  • Rs. 90. The above books pub. by Kadalangudi Publications, 38, Natesa Iyer Street, T.Nagar, Chennai-600017.
  • Muslim League Nootraandu Varalaru
  • (Part 1): AM Haniff; Muslim League Pathippagam, Tamil Nadu State Indhiya Union, Muslim League Head Quarters, Chennai-600001.
  • Rs. 125.
  • Dravida Iyakka Varalaattru Maamanidhargal (Part 1): Muktha Srinivasan; Thirukkudanthai Pathippagam, 5-15 Vaidhyaraman Street, T.Nagar, Chennai-600017.
  • Rs. 150.
  • Kalai Varalaattru Payanangal (Part Two): M Srinivasan; Sekar Pathippagam, 66 Periyar Street, MGR Nagar, Chennai-600078.
  • Rs. 175.
  • Chitrasaram: Sowmiyanarayanacharyar; Sri Vedanta Desika Research Centre, Sri Vedanta Desika Sampradaya Sabha, Sri Desika Bhavanam, 843 Adenwala Road, Matunga, Mumbai-400019.
  • Rs. 250.
  • Sri Ramasarithram Engira Soganthavirkkum Surudhiporul Rama (Part 1): Chakravarthi Raghavasimhacharyar; The Sri Vishnu Siddha Sri Trust, New No.8 Venkatesa Agraharam Lane, Mylapore, Chennai-600004.
  • Rs. 130.
  • Pandree Kaaichal Bayama? Payangarama?: Muthu Chellakumar; Karpagam Puthakalayam, 4/2 Sundaram Street, T.Nagar, Chennai-600017.
  • Rs. 30.

    TELUGU

  • Sri Sadguru Sainatha Charitra: Vasiraju Ranga Rao; Copies can be had from Author, 26-22-29, Mudunuru Vari Street, Gandhinagar, Vijayawada-520003.
  • Rs. 60.
  • Mungilil - Telangana Pracheena Saahityam: Sunkireddy Narayana Reddy; Telangana Publications, Indira Nivas, 3/97, Old Alwal, Secunderabad-500010.
  • Rs. 175.
  • The Last Lecture – Randy Pausch with Jeffrey Zaslow: Polamreddy Sreelakshmi (Tr.); Navodaya Book House, Arya Samaj, Kachiguda, Hyderabad-500027.
  • Rs. 100.
  • Paramahamsa Yogananda: Vaasili Vasanta Kumar; Master Yogaashram, Plot 89, Krishna Enclave, Military Dairy Farm Road, Tirumalagiri, Secunderabad-500015.
  • Rs. 100.

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