“mark tully”

A provocative, humorous, searching and deeply humane portrait of India Mark Tully is incomparable. No foreign commentator has a greater understanding of the passions, the contradictions, the charms and the resilience that constitute India. In India in Slow Motion, Tully and his colleague Gillian Wri... More

Born in India, Mark Tully shares the many lessons he has learned from that country about growth, the environment and democracy. He explains how India's journey is the West's journey, towards a balance between the spiritual and material in the face of uncertainty. "From the Hardcover edition."... More

Stories of depth and eloquence that take us to the very heart of the Indian experience For more than twenty years Mark Tully was the BBC Chief of Bureau in Delhi and his name and his voice became synonymous with the country he had made his home. For years he sent back dispatches interpreting the su... More

‘Not since Kipling has one man’s love of India been so movingly revealed’—Daily mail ‘In everything he writes, Tully’s sympathy for and knowledge of India shines through...He is, indeed, incomparable among foreign observers of that bewildering, maddening, utterly enchanting medley of ... More

Where the Ganges and the Jamna meet people from many, many different traditions of Hinduism come together. There will be many genuinely holy men, some charlatans, and some obscurantists. But the majority of those who come to bathe in the Sangam will be villagers. The Kumbh is an awe-inspiring demons... More

Steam engines beauties with fire in their bellies, evoke nostalgic journeys down the memory track! The book showcases some of the beauties which are out but not over as yet. One of the most comprehensive books on the subject, it captures some special moments with these wonderful works of art. These ... More

India is one of the most exotic countries in the world - a land of maharajas, Krishna, Buddha, Shah Jahan, Ghandi and Nehru. The diversity of landscapes is breathtaking, from the towering Himalaya in the north to the tranquil beaches of the south. This Is India takes the reader on a journey through ... More

Here is a unique entry-point into British and Indian social and cultural history in the last and momentous period in the history of the Raj. It is a vivid collection of individual memories of children born between 1914 and 1940 and who spent their childhood and adolescence in British India or the Pr... More