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In 1905' the people of Bengal rejected the British-directed division of their land and fought against it. Yet in 1947' they asked for a partition. The underlying sentiment of this book is a desire to see-even if political separation continues-much greater interaction in terms of common culture' shared history and geography and economic complementarity
About the author NITISH SENGUPTA , a gold medalist in MA history, started his career as Assistant Professor of History in Presidency College and thereafter joined the IAS. He has worked as Revenue Secretary, Government of India, Secretary, Planning Commission, and has also represented India at various UN bodies. His other publications include Changing Patterns of Corporate Management; Government and Business; Inside the Steel Frame; and Unshackling of the Indian Industry. After his retirement, he returned to the academia and became the Director General, International Management Institute, New Delhi. He has recently joined politics and is currently a member of the Lok Sabha.
In 1905' the people of Bengal rejected the British-directed division of their land and fought against it. Yet in 1947' they asked for a partition. The underlying sentiment of this book is a desire to see-even if political separation continues-much greater interaction in terms of common culture' shared history and geography and economic complementarity
About the author NITISH SENGUPTA , a gold medalist in MA history, started his career as Assistant Professor of History in Presidency College and thereafter joined the IAS. He has worked as Revenue Secretary, Government of India, Secretary, Planning Commission, and has also represented India at various UN bodies. His other publications include Changing Patterns of Corporate Management; Government and Business; Inside the Steel Frame; and Unshackling of the Indian Industry. After his retirement, he returned to the academia and became the Director General, International Management Institute, New Delhi. He has recently joined politics and is currently a member of the Lok Sabha.
Non-Fiction
Touching Lives: The Little Known Triumphs of the Indian Space Programme - By S.K. Das
Touching Lives is not merely a chronicle of the community outreach of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).more>>
Touching Lives is not merely a chronicle of the community outreach of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).more>>
The Penguin Book of Modern Indian Speeches: 1877 to the Present - By Rakesh Batabyal
At their best, speeches highlight the concerns of the times and inspire a nation to great acts.more>>
At their best, speeches highlight the concerns of the times and inspire a nation to great acts.more>>
Ignited Minds: Unleashing the Power Within India - By A P J Abdul Kalam
Ignited Minds: Unleashing the Power within India examines why, given all our skills, resources and talents, we, so obviously...more>>
Ignited Minds: Unleashing the Power within India examines why, given all our skills, resources and talents, we, so obviously...more>>
THE POLITICS OF WATER RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA - By John R Wood
This book is about the politics of water resource development and management in India, with special reference to the Narmada river waters di...more>>
This book is about the politics of water resource development and management in India, with special reference to the Narmada river waters di...more>>
Mahatma Gandhi: A Historical Biography - By Bidyut Chakrabarty
Quite distinct from the abundant literature available on Mahatma Gandhi, this historical biography attempts to articulate the historiogr...more>>
Quite distinct from the abundant literature available on Mahatma Gandhi, this historical biography attempts to articulate the historiogr...more>>