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The book consists of many applications of general nursing and scientific principles to the Indian situation which is quite different from those in foreign countries where the climatic, cultural, religious and social backgrounds differ greatly from those in India. Indian students need help in applyin... More

In March 1947 Lord Louis Mountbatten became the last Viceroy of India, with the mandate to hand over "the jewel in the crown" of the British Empire within one year. Mountbatten worked with various leaders to devise a plan for partitioning the empire into two independent sovereign states. During the ... More

There is a growing dialogue between India and Southeast Asia. From a marginal relationship during the Cold War days to the participation of India at the East Asia summit in December 2005 has been a long journey. In the context of the geopolitical situation in the Asia-Pacific in the post-September 1... More

Women’s studies first emerged in India during the 1970s as a forceful critique of those processes that had made women invisible after independence—invisible not only to society and the state, but also to higher education and its disciplines. Since that beginning, so much has happened in this a... More

This book tries to estimate therequirement of teachers in school and their outturn from the teachers traininginstitutes and the educational colleges in India. This exercise has been done for alllevels i.e., Primary, Middle, High and Higher Secondary for India and variousstates. The analysis shows th... More

The study attempts to analyse various facets of education developmentsuch as physical infrastructure access, progress, quality and expenditure oneducation from primary to higher secondary level. The study is based on an Indexthat uses the principal components of education parameters. Itsegregates th... More

The mountains in the north, the vast plains and plateaux of central India, the desert in the west and the long coastline along the peninsula have been the cradle of India's ancient civilization. This book captures some of the diversity of this land and presents you with the splendour and exotica tha... More

The first single-volume history of India since the 1950s, combining narrative pace and skill with social, economic and cultural analysis. Five millennia of the sub-continent's history are interpreted by one of our finest writers on India and the Far East. Older, richer and more distinctive than almo... More