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BITS Pilani Hyderabad | 320 | General Stack (For lending) | 320.092254 KID-R (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | INR 499.00 | Available | 47859 |
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| 320.092 SHE-K From a Shepherd boy to an intellectual my memoirs / | 320.0922 BEN-R Routledge dictionary of twentieth-century political thinkers edited by | 320.0922 JON-T Modern political thinkers and ideas : | 320.092254 KID-R Leaders, politicians, citizens : fifty figures who influenced India's politics / | 320.0934 CHO-A Revisiting the political thought of ancient India : | 320.0937 ATK-J Roman political thought / | 320.0954 CHA-P Empire and nation : |
BALASAHEB THACKERAY. SHEILA DIKSHIT. A.P.J. ABDUL KALAM. NAMDEO DHASAL. S. JAIPAL REDDY. These are just some of the 50 dynamos whose lives and times are captured in this collection of profiles of some of the most prominent actors in independent India's political theatre.
Game-changers Pranab Mukherjee, P.V. Narasimha Rao and Jyoti Basu; crowd-pulling swashbucklers Sheikh Abdullah and Laldenga; crusaders such as Kanshi Ram and Maulana Hussain Ahmad Madani; mavericks Chandraswami, Amar Singh and Ajit Kumar Jogi; charismatic leaders like Madhavrao Scindia and Mufti Mohammad Sayeed; possessors of star power, including Jayalalithaa, Vinod Khanna and M. Karunanidhi; and skilful navigators like Ahmed Patel and V.C. Shukla – all find place in this incontestable list.
Traversing ideologies and bringing into focus the human facet of governments, Leaders, Politicians, Citizens presents a compelling history of Indian democracy and provides riveting insights into the evolution of its political culture.
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