“gopa sabharwal”

This is a detailed study of ethnicity. The volume analyzes the origins of the concept, explores its relation to identity formation, and looks at social discourse on it through the exhaustive study of an Indian city. The book attempts to develop a general theory of ethnicity in urban India for Indian... More

The most comprehensive compendium on post-1947 IndiaThis definitive guide to independent India takes us through the events and personalities that have shaped India in the sixty years since 1947. Starting with Independence Day, it covers the decades in which the subcontinent saw the rise of democracy... More

Featuring a trademark Common Man cartoon from R.K. Laxman and an interesting factoid by Gopa Sabharwal on every diary page, The Penguin India Desk Companion 2008 is ideal for use throughout the coming year. A sleek design, sufficient writing space and international production standards make the ... More

The most comprehensive and accessible single-volume reference guide available to the events and personalities that shaped India over the thousand years from AD 1000 to 2000.... More

Starting with Mahmud of Ghazni’s first expedition into India , The Indian Millennium: AD 1000-2001 covers the eventful years of the last millennium during which the subcontinent saw the rise and fall of two of the greatest empires in the world (the Mughal and the British); the birth and flourishin... More

In 1955, a boy called Apu entered the hearts of people across the global. And with him began Satyajit Ray's magical journey into the world of cinema.... More

The Penguin India Cricket Quiz Book is the first and only India-specific quiz book on cricket available in the market today. It contains questions on every test match and limited-over international India has played from the beginnings of cricketing history to the present. There is a question on virt... More

The Penguin India Cricket Quiz Book is the first and only India-specific quiz book on cricket available in the market today. It contains questions on every test match and limited-over international India has played from the beginnings of cricketing history to the present. There is a question on virt... More

This outstanding quiz book contains 2000 questions at various levels of difficulty, which are not available on any current quiz circuit. Divided into crossword grids, and multiple-choice, rapid fire and core questions, all exclusively on India, this book is guaranteed to provide hours of intellect... More