Incredible Indians: 75 people who shaped modern India

By:

Jayakumar, Ashwitha

Publication details: Gurugram: Harper Collins Children's Books, 2022.Description: 121p.; ill., pbk.; 23cmISBN:

9789354892578

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

954.035 JAY

Summary: From some of the best-known icons of the nationalist movement to political leaders, scientists, and public servants who laid the foundations of the new nation; from artists and writers who epitomized India’s diversity and cultural variety to activists who fought for the rights of the most vulnerable, this book is an excellent introduction to the history of the modern Indian nation through the lives of some of the fascinating individuals who helped build it. This book includes: Concise biographies of political figures, activists, environmentalists, artists, writers and industrialists. Detailed historical and social background to the making of modern India Trivia and facts about the lives and achievements of eminent Indians. Incredible Indians is a homage to some of the people who fought against all odds, surmounted obstacles, and triumphed through their achievements and sacrifices. https://harpercollins.co.in/product/incredible-indians/

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Children Collection	IIT Gandhinagar	General	954.035 JAY (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		CC1493

Includes illustrations, index and references

From some of the best-known icons of the nationalist movement to political leaders, scientists, and public servants who laid the foundations of the new nation; from artists and writers who epitomized India’s diversity and cultural variety to activists who fought for the rights of the most vulnerable, this book is an excellent introduction to the history of the modern Indian nation through the lives of some of the fascinating individuals who helped build it. This book includes: Concise biographies of political figures, activists, environmentalists, artists, writers and industrialists. Detailed historical and social background to the making of modern India Trivia and facts about the lives and achievements of eminent Indians. Incredible Indians is a homage to some of the people who fought against all odds, surmounted obstacles, and triumphed through their achievements and sacrifices.

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