English Newsletter – Chaitra Month -5124
- April 14, 2022
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New Arrival on HeS
JNU: Nationalism And India’s Uncivil War
JNU: Nationalism and India’s Uncivil War, by Makarand Paranjpe, a long-standing JNU professor is an empathetic insider’s account of JNU’s problems from an expert in the field of higher education. Through this book, the author makes an impassioned plea to transform rather than destroy JNU, as also reform higher education. But more than that, this book is also a history of our times, of India’s ongoing transformation, the story of the changing self-apprehension of a nation.
Those Fifteen Days
“Those Fifteen days” book describes the happenings in 15 days, before India got the Independence, in an interesting manner. The future of every character, every person during those 15 days was different.very different.! in thinking, in working style, in behaviour, and in everything.! Those fifteen days taught us alot.
Recommendation
Parva: A Tale Of War, Peace, Love, Death, God, And Man
The novel narrates the story of the Hindu epic Mahabharata mostly using monologue as a literary technique. Several principal characters found in the original Mahabharata reminisce almost their entire lives. Both the setting and the context for the reminiscence is the onset of the Kurukshetra War. Parva is acknowledged to be S.L.Bhyrappa’s greatest work.
Srimad Bhagavatam : Kamala Subramaniam
The author has brought out the essentials of “Srimad Bhagavatam” in a simple and appealing language. This book is a confluence of Bhakti yoga, karma yoga and Jnana yoga.
Children Set
Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam , former president of Bharat shares his dream of a nation that is unrivaled, he discusses how he has, from his experience, met such skilled people whose visions can transform the nation. In the book, we are introduced to numerous role models that are hiding amongst us. Words of wisdom from saints and seers that the author encountered through his life have been quoted.
Tales of Bharat Dharma is an attempt not only to bring to you a treasure of stories but also a book that would silently instil values in a curious mind. Through her subtle and mesmerising story-telling skills, Rati Hegde presents in front of us a feast that would be welcomed equally by adults and children.