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Solitons were discovered by John Scott Russel in 1834, and have interested scientists and mathematicians ever since. They have been the subject of a large body of research in a wide variety of fields of physics and mathematics, not to mention engineering and other branches of science such as biology... More

A single-volume guide to the writing and thought of one of the greatest personalities of modern India A multi-faceted genius, Sri Aurobindo was a political revolutionary, social critic, poet and, above all, a great yogi and spiritual teacher. He was not only one of our foremos... More

Most of these essays were originally written for and presented at the seminar on 'Desivad in Indian Literature', sponsored by the Sahitya Akademi and the Centre for Creative Writing and Publication, IIT Kanpur in January 1995. Contributors include, Prasanna, Rajee Seth, Jaidev, Debjani Ganguly, Indr... More

This volume consists of some of Raja Rao s short stories, extracts of his novels and non-fictions substantiated by an understanding of Rao s history, politics and philosophy.... More

Most of the essays in the volume which presented at an international Seminar at the Jawaharlal University, New Delhi in 2000 on the theme of Diaspora. Also includes some papers not presented at the seminar but relevent to the theme. These are more than 21 contributors. Hardbound... More

Over the last twenty years or so, it seems as if the Indian diaspora has suggenly come of age.Shedding its minority status, it has demonstrated its inclination for becoming a majority, not in the sense of numerical superiority, but of growing up, maturing, attaining self-apprehension and self-expres... More