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The Bandit Queen of India: 2008 L. K. Advani: My Country My Life: 2009 V. R. Krishna Iyer: Wandering in Many Worlds: 2011 Abhinav Bindra: A Shot at History: I K Gujral: Matters of Discretion: 2012 Arjun Singh: A Grain of Sand in the Hourglass of Time: Hay House Verghese Kurien: The Man Who Made The Elephant Dance: Audioautobiography - Om Audio ...
List of the top ten "greatest Indians". [11]Rank Image Name State Notability 1: B. R. Ambedkar (1891–1956) Maharashtra: The father of the Constitution of India, social reformer and leader of the Dalits, [12] [13] [14] Ambedkar was the first Law Minister of India. [15]
She was a queen of Sivaganga estate from c. 1780–1790. She was the first Indian queen to wage war with the East India Company in India.She is known by Tamils as Veeramangai ("brave woman"). Veerapandiya Kattabomman: He refused to accept the sovereignty of the British East India Company and waged a war against the British. [37] Vinayak Damodar ...
Indian cultural influence (Greater India) Timeline of Indian history. Chandragupta Maurya overthrew the Nanda Empire and established the first great empire in ancient India, the Maurya Empire. India's Mauryan king Ashoka is widely recognised for his historical acceptance of Buddhism and his attempts to spread nonviolence and peace across
The History and Culture of the Indian People is a series of eleven volumes on the history of India, from prehistoric times to the establishment of the modern state in 1947. Historian Ramesh Chandra Majumdar was the general editor of the series, as well as a major contributor.
Rabindranath Tagore was the first person of Indian origin and also first Asian to be awarded with the Nobel Prize. [1] He received the prize for Literature in 1913.. The Nobel Prize is a set of annual international awards bestowed on "those who conferred the greatest benefit on humankind" in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature, Peace and Economic Sciences, [A ...
View history; Tools. Tools. move ... Download as PDF; Printable version ... move to sidebar hide. For Lists of rulers of India, see : List of Indian monarchs (c ...
The 100: A Ranking of the Most Influential Persons in History is a 1978 book by the American white nationalist author Michael H. Hart. Published by his father's publishing house, it was his first book and was reprinted in 1992 with revisions. It is a ranking of the 100 people who, according to Hart, most influenced human history.