Famous indians of the 20th century
For people of all age groups, reading about the lives and times of great Indians is always inspiring and uplifting. This book presents insights on more than 100 famous Indians of the 20th Century. The names include Gandhi, JP, Dr Zakir Hussain, JRD Tata, MS Oberoi, Ramnath Goenka, J C Bose, Homi Bhabha, Vinoba Bhave, Baba Amte, Mother Teresa, Harivansh Rai Bachchan, R K Narayan, Raja Ravi Varma, Amrita Shergil, Osho, J. Krishnamurti, Aurobindo, Satyajit Ray, Madhubala, V. Anand, Sam Manekshaw, Salim Ali and V. Kurien, among others
Biographies
1 online resource : illustrations
9788192079684, 9789350572412, 8192079686, 9350572419
800734508
Front Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Freedom Fighters & Statesmen; Mahatma Gandhi; Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel; Bhagat Singh; Pt Jawaharlal Nehru; Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose; Jayprakash Narayan; Lokmanya Tilak; Madan Mohan Malaviya; Maulana Abul Kalam Azad; Veer Savarkar; Aruna Asaf Ali; Lala Lajpat Rai; C. Rajagopalachari; Lal Bahadur Shastri; Dadabhai Naoroji; Gopal Krishna Gokhale; Chandra Shekhar Azad; Political leaders; Indira Gandhi; Shyama Prasad Mukherjee; Atal Behari Vajpayee; Dr Zakir Hussain; Rajiv Gandhi; Dr Ram Manohar Lohia; Jyoti Basu. Chandrababu NaiduBidhan Chandra Roy; Industrialists and Entrepreneurs; JRD Tata; Ghanshyam Das Birla; Dhirubhai Ambani; Mohan Singh Oberoi; Ramnath Goenka; N.R. Narayana Murthy; Sabeer Bhatia; Shiv Nadar; Harprasad Nanda; Laxman Rao Kirloskar; Karsanbhai Patel; Keshub Mahindra; Azim H. Premji; Sir Shri Ram; Ardeshir Burjorji Godrej; Scientists; Jagadish Chandra Bose; M.S. Swaminathan; Sir C.V. Raman; Dr Homi Jehangir Bhabha; Dr Vikram Sarabhai; Dr M. Visvesvaraya; Dr Raja Ramanna; Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam; Social Reformers; Maharishi Karve; Baba Amte; Vinoba Bhave; Ela Bhatt; Mother Teresa. Dr B.R. AmbedkarPoets and Writers; Rabindranath Tagore; Sharat Chandra Chatterjee; Premchand; 'Jigar' Moradabadi; 'Josh' Malihabadi; Harivansh Rai Bachchan; 'Agyeya'; Akhilan; Umashankar Joshi; Salman Rushdie; R.K. Narayan; Artists; Raja Ravi Varma; Nandalal Bose; Amrita Shergil; Maqbool Fida Husain; M.S. Subbulakshmi; Lata Mangeshkar; Vallathol Narayan Menon; Kamladevi Chattopadhyay; pt. Ravi Shankar; Rukmini Devi Arundale; Philosophers and Thinkers; Dr S. Radhakrishnan; Jiddu Krishnamurthi; Swami Chinmayananda; Osho Rajneesh; Sri Aurobindo; Film Personalities; Dadasaheb Phalke; Madhubala. Durga KhoteSatyajit Ray; Prithviraj Kapoor; Raj Kapoor; Amitabh Bachchan; M.G. Ramachandran; Dilip Kumar; Meena Kumari; Sporting Legends; Dhyan Chand; Sunil Gavaskar; P.T. Usha; Viswanathan Anand; Sachin Tendulkar; Mihir Sen; Kapil Dev; Miscellaneous; Jamnalal Bajaj; Amartya Kumar Sen; Tenzing Norgay; Sam Manekshaw; Salim Ali; Dr Verghese Kurien
