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A truly fascinating book from 1939 gives more than a glimpse of what the leading minds of India were thinking, and musing, while contemplating how they would like the Indian nation to be in the future. As the title has it, this book is “Being a symposium of thought contributed by 50 eminent women and men having India`s interests at heart.” There are more than 50 essays and 15 portraits in this book. This exhaustive work contains 55 chapters which discuss religious education/Rabindra Nath Tagore; objectivity of education/Akbar Hydari; dynamic education/George Sydney Arundale; himalaya education/Nicholas K. De Roerich; Indian arts & crafts/Asit Kumar Halder; the joy of living; reincarnation & public services; world conditions & India; study Gandhiji`s philosophy/Madame Sophia Wadia; the systematic improvement of livestock in India/Colonel Sir Arthur Olver; journalism in India and America/Ben Misra; new vistas in the field of ancient Indian history/Henry Heras. The book is worth reading and informative and an indispensable one in the context of the history and literature.
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ISBN : 9788121242165
Pages : 555
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