Corals of Time is a meditation on various moods of nature and divinity in India and outside. Sombre and exotic at the same time, poverty, hunger and exploitation of people in general find frequent reflections with striking similes and metaphors. While the tone is devotional deep insight into romantic pinning sets the mood of a reader.
The book is an attempt to make the life story of Buddha accessible to children. Colourful illustrations bring the text alive and simple language makes reading smooth and interesting. The book will surely equip the children with values that would help them to build a strong character and lead a better life..
Ladakh, a region isolated for centuries, has unique, exclusive and rich cultural base. This book provides a comprehensive account of the architectural heritage of this unparalleled landscape. It is meant not only for architects or conservation professionals but also for the local people and visitors in the region who should also be aware of the living heritage of the region.
An exciting story in which the central character, a little boy, confronts his fear of a night storm. The story explores every child's fear of thunder, lightning, the dark and the night through this boy's imagination. The boy learns how to conquer this fear by confronting it head-on.
This volume contains eight papers that critically evaluate the first decade of experience of decentralisation in Kerala. The methodology and outcome of decentralised planning Kerala has launched in mid-1990s attracted the attention of scholars, policy-makers and the wider public in India and abroad. This book focuses on two vital aspects of decentralisation viz. the theory and practice of decentralised planning and on decentralisation and gender in Kerala.