Our Bapu by Begum Qudsia Zaidi: Our Bapu offers an intimate and heartfelt perspective on Mahatma Gandhi's life and principles. Begum Qudsia Zaidi's work provides a personal glimpse into the daily life, struggles, and wisdom of the revered leader, affectionately known as Bapu. Key Aspects of the Book Our Bapu: Personal Insights: The book shares personal insights into Mahatma Gandhi's character, values, and his impact on those who knew him intimately. Gandhi's Philosophy: It delves into Gandhi's philosophy of nonviolence, truth, and simplicity, offering a deeper understanding of his ideals. Familial Perspective: Our Bapu portrays Gandhi as a family man, exploring his relationships, parenting, and his role beyond the public sphere. Begum Qudsia Zaidi was an author who had the privilege of interacting with Mahatma Gandhi and his family. Her work, Our Bapu, serves as a personal testament to the enduring legacy of the great leader.

Anu's beloved grandfather Bapu moved from India to Anu's home in the Pacific Northwest when Anu was small, and Anu is devastated when Bapu dies. But when he is visited by Bapu's ghost, he knows that there must be a way to bring him back to life -- he's just not sure how. Anu enlists his friends Izzy and Unger to help him. From shaving his head to making up fortunes in the hope of becoming more holy, Anu tries everything. He even journeys to the island of the Mystery Museum. Perhaps there, Karnak the Magician will be able to help? From the Hardcover edition.

Ved Mehta's brilliant Mahatma Gandhi and his Apostles provides an unparalleled portrait of the man who lead India out of its colonial past and into its modern form. Travelling all over India and the rest of the world, Mehta gives a nuanced and complex, yet vividly alive, portrait of Gandhi and of those men and women who were inspired by his actions.

This definitive collection of Ved Mehta’s work contains excerpts from nearly all his writings, many of which first appeared in the New Yorker. It begins with his first book, the classic autobiography highlighting his blindness, Face to Face, and features his iconic books about India and his family saga, Continents of Exile. Each entry comes with a reflection by Mehta. Authoritative and illuminating, the book is not just an introduction to this seminal author but also a passionate record of a writer looking back upon his own work.

Mr Lucky, a tough teddy bear from Bayonne, NJ, journeys around the world and through the tunnels of time learning over a hundred poker variations from many fascinating characters.

The book is an effort to introduce Gandhiji and his philosophy to young minds in a simple yet inticing language.

In this booklet Kumari Manu Gandhi describes a few incidents with Gandhiji. They throw light upon some aspects of Gandhiji's character and activities. Manu is a grandniece of Gandhiji. But he had constituted himself her 'Mother'. Shortly after he had entered upon the last great mission of his life - namely, Hindu- Muslim Peace - in Noakhali (East Bengal) in September 1946, Manu joined him and was his only constant companion thenceforth till his martyrdom on the 30th January 1948. As such, these pen pictures will be read with great interest. They were first contributed to the Bhavnagar Samachar, a Gujarati weekly of Saurashtra - Kathiawad. They have been rendered into English by her friend.

It’s very normal and natural that to identify God, humans have created religion. Later on when many religious groups were formed to express their superiority over other groups, human societies started polluting religion with politics. It’s important to find a solution to find peace amongst all different human societies. Dedicated to humanity worldwide.

Was king Ashoka fond of chewing paan? Mulligatawny was a soup, but what was pish-pash? Did they design jewellery in Harappa? Who played pachisi, chaupar and lam turki? Find the answers to all these weird, impossible question in this fascinating book about how people lived in the past. Go time travelling through the alleys of history and take a tour through the various ages—from Harappa to the Mauryan, Mughal to the British. Through short snapshots and wacky trivia, this book gives you a glimpse into the vibrant culture of India, as you learn about the life and times of kings, queens, viceroys and even ordinary children! Spend a day with Urpi as she tries selling pottery in exchange for a few beads at Mohen-jo-daro; step back into King Ashoka’s kingdom where Madhura prepares to be a warrior; watch Adil harbour hopes of becoming a khansama in British India.