This is the story of my life from the war years living a modest and pretty uneventful life in Lancashire to marrying an artist/rock climber which opened up a world I had never known.
Born in the cradle of upper-middle-class privilege in a Mumbai Parsi household and educated at one of India's finest schools, KOBAD GHANDY'S life and career could have scaled heights in the bustling world of corporate finance.
Sixty glorious years of independence of India mark several milestones and immense contributions from great men and women who have become part of its history.
To chronicle the 19-season first-class cricket career of Bishan Singh Bedi and trace the evolution of this monumental cricketer - from his humble background to scaling the heights of glory on cricket fields all over the world - is a challenge that at the very least, is daunting.
Beginning with a privileged childhood in an elite family of pre-partition India, to a troubled youth in Pakistan, this is the inspiring story of Salma Ahmed - a woman who surmounted formidable odds to achieve extraordinary success in business and politics.
In his autobiography Mark Twain tells his story in his own way, freely expressing his joys and sorrows, his affections and hatreds, his rages and reverence-ending, as always, tongue-in-cheek: Now, then, that is the tale.
A unique 'autobiography'of one of the greatest storytellers of our times, Munshi Premchand, recreated from his works by the man regarded as 'Premchand's Boswell', Madan Gopal.
Sawai Man Singh II of Jaipur: Life and Legend is the story of how fate catapulted Kanwar Mor Mukut Singh of Isarda to the throne of Jaipur, a state that he ruled as Sawai Man Singh II for twenty-seven years before its merger with independent India.
Quite distinct from the abundant literature available on Mahatma Gandhi, this historical biography attempts to articulate the historiography of India's freedom struggle, of which Gandhi was undoubtedly the central figure.
From the small town of Sialkot in pre-Partition Punjab, through the bustling streets of Delhi, to the scholarly environs of Cambridge and the bistros of Turin - Chaman Nahal walks us gently through his life.
As a timid, shy girl living in an Amish community, Kate Troyer dreamed of one day marrying a knight in shining armor who would love every little thing about her, and that this love would glue the broken pieces of her heart together again.
A Memoir of my father's experiences in WWII from his landing in Oran to the stalemate on the beachhead of Anzio, to the fall of Rome and his ultimate capture by the Germans and the deprivations of his captivity, He was liberated by the Russians.
