Some useful Biographies of famous personality
1) One life is not enough
One Life Is Not Enough is an autobiographyby K. Natwar Singh, former Minister of External Affairs and senior Indian National Congress politician.
Book release caused so many controversies that made sonia gandhi to day that she will write her own book for revealing truth.
One Life Is Not Enough is an autobiographyby K. Natwar Singh, former Minister of External Affairs and senior Indian National Congress politician.
Book release caused so many controversies that made sonia gandhi to day that she will write her own book for revealing truth.
2) How i became a Hindu
How I Became a Hindu is an autobiography by Sita Ram Goel, which he published in 1982 and enlarged in 1993 under his Voice of Indiaimprint.
Sita Ram Goel, an eminent writer and historian. It is not sufficient to be a Hindu by birth. One must be a convinced and conscious Hindu to be able survive when Hindu society is under attack from several Quarters.This book deal with how he struggle religion, gandhism.He closely works with different ideologies. And at one time how one Christian missionary tried to convert him during his sickness. He was there during Calcutta riots, thanks to his fluent in urdu and western dress he was saved.
Goel became more and more interested in Hinduism that why he finally became Hindu.
How I Became a Hindu is an autobiography by Sita Ram Goel, which he published in 1982 and enlarged in 1993 under his Voice of Indiaimprint.
Sita Ram Goel, an eminent writer and historian. It is not sufficient to be a Hindu by birth. One must be a convinced and conscious Hindu to be able survive when Hindu society is under attack from several Quarters.This book deal with how he struggle religion, gandhism.He closely works with different ideologies. And at one time how one Christian missionary tried to convert him during his sickness. He was there during Calcutta riots, thanks to his fluent in urdu and western dress he was saved.
Goel became more and more interested in Hinduism that why he finally became Hindu.
3) My country my life
My Country My Life is an autobiographical book by L. K. Advani, an Indian politician who served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Indiafrom 2002 to 2004, and was the Leader of the Opposition in the 15th Lok Sabha. The book was released on 19 March 2008 by Abdul Kalam, the eleventh President of India. The book has 1,040 pages and narrates.
The book alongside mentions the event in Indian politics and India's history from 1900 till date.
My Country My Life is an autobiographical book by L. K. Advani, an Indian politician who served as the Deputy Prime Minister of Indiafrom 2002 to 2004, and was the Leader of the Opposition in the 15th Lok Sabha. The book was released on 19 March 2008 by Abdul Kalam, the eleventh President of India. The book has 1,040 pages and narrates.
The book alongside mentions the event in Indian politics and India's history from 1900 till date.
4) I am Malala
An autobiographical book by Malala Yousafzai, co-written with Christina Lamb.
The story of the girl who stood up for education and was shot by the Taliban.
The book was published on 8 October 2013, by Weidenfeld & Nicolson in the UK and Little, Brown and Company in the US.The book has been translated into over 40 languages.
Though it has been banned in many schools in Pakistan.
An autobiographical book by Malala Yousafzai, co-written with Christina Lamb.
The story of the girl who stood up for education and was shot by the Taliban.
The book was published on 8 October 2013, by Weidenfeld & Nicolson in the UK and Little, Brown and Company in the US.The book has been translated into over 40 languages.
Though it has been banned in many schools in Pakistan.
5)Autobiography of a yogi
Autobiography of a Yogi is an autobiographyof Paramahansa Yogananda (January 5, 1893–March 7, 1952) first published in 1946. Paramahansa Yogananda was born as Mukunda Lal Ghosh in Gorakhpur, India, into a Bengali Hindu family.The book begins with his childhood family life, to finding his guru, to becoming a monk and establishing his teachings of Kriya Yogameditation.
Autobiography of a Yogi is an autobiographyof Paramahansa Yogananda (January 5, 1893–March 7, 1952) first published in 1946. Paramahansa Yogananda was born as Mukunda Lal Ghosh in Gorakhpur, India, into a Bengali Hindu family.The book begins with his childhood family life, to finding his guru, to becoming a monk and establishing his teachings of Kriya Yogameditation.
6) Waiting for a Visa
Waiting for a visa is a 20-page autobiographical life story of B. R. Ambedkar written in the period of 1935–36.It consists of reminiscences drawn by Ambedkar, related to his experiences with untouchability, in his own handwriting.The book is used as a textbook in Columbia University.In 1956 he converted to Buddhism, initiating mass conversions of Dalits.
In 1990, the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, was posthumously conferred upon Ambedkar.
Waiting for a visa is a 20-page autobiographical life story of B. R. Ambedkar written in the period of 1935–36.It consists of reminiscences drawn by Ambedkar, related to his experiences with untouchability, in his own handwriting.The book is used as a textbook in Columbia University.In 1956 he converted to Buddhism, initiating mass conversions of Dalits.
In 1990, the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, was posthumously conferred upon Ambedkar.
7) Wings of Fire
Wings of fire an Autobiography of A P J Abdul Kalam (1999), former President of India. It was written by Dr. Kalam and Arun Tiwari.Kalam examines his early life, effort, hardship, fortitude, luck and chance that eventually led him to lead Indian space research, nuclear and missile programs. The autobiography first published in English, has so far been translated and published in 13 languages including Hindi, English, Telugu,Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Odia, Marathi, and Gujarati. Outside of the major Indian languages, Wings of Fire was translated into Chinese (titled Huo Yi, by Ji Peng), and translated into French.
Wings of fire an Autobiography of A P J Abdul Kalam (1999), former President of India. It was written by Dr. Kalam and Arun Tiwari.Kalam examines his early life, effort, hardship, fortitude, luck and chance that eventually led him to lead Indian space research, nuclear and missile programs. The autobiography first published in English, has so far been translated and published in 13 languages including Hindi, English, Telugu,Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Odia, Marathi, and Gujarati. Outside of the major Indian languages, Wings of Fire was translated into Chinese (titled Huo Yi, by Ji Peng), and translated into French.
8) Why I am an Atheist:
Why I am an Atheist is an essay written by Indian revolutionary Bhagat Singh in 1930 in Lahore Central Jail. The essay was a reply to his religious friends who thought Bhagat Singh became an atheist because of his vanity.After the death of Singh, the essay was published on 27 September 1931 in Lala Lajpat Rai's English weekly The People.
Why I am an Atheist is an essay written by Indian revolutionary Bhagat Singh in 1930 in Lahore Central Jail. The essay was a reply to his religious friends who thought Bhagat Singh became an atheist because of his vanity.After the death of Singh, the essay was published on 27 September 1931 in Lala Lajpat Rai's English weekly The People.
9) The Man Who Knew Infinity:
The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius Ramanujan is a biography of the Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan, written in 1991 by Robert Kanigel and published by Washington Square Press. The book gives a detailed account of his upbringing in India, his mathematical achievements, and his mathematical collaboration with English mathematician G. H. Hardy. The book also reviews the life of Hardy and the academic culture of Cambridge University during the early twentieth century.
The Man Who Knew Infinity: A Life of the Genius Ramanujan is a biography of the Indian mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan, written in 1991 by Robert Kanigel and published by Washington Square Press. The book gives a detailed account of his upbringing in India, his mathematical achievements, and his mathematical collaboration with English mathematician G. H. Hardy. The book also reviews the life of Hardy and the academic culture of Cambridge University during the early twentieth century.
10) The great Indian Struggle:
The great Indian Struggle, 1920–1942 is a two-part book by the Indian nationalist leader Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose that covers the 1920–1942 history of the Indian independence movement to end British imperial rule over India. The book was anned in India by the British colonial government, The Indian Struggle was published in the country only in 1948 after India became independent. The book analyses a period of the Indian independence struggle from the Non-Cooperation and Khilafat Movements of the early 1920s to the Quit India and Azad Hind movements of the early 1940s.
The great Indian Struggle, 1920–1942 is a two-part book by the Indian nationalist leader Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose that covers the 1920–1942 history of the Indian independence movement to end British imperial rule over India. The book was anned in India by the British colonial government, The Indian Struggle was published in the country only in 1948 after India became independent. The book analyses a period of the Indian independence struggle from the Non-Cooperation and Khilafat Movements of the early 1920s to the Quit India and Azad Hind movements of the early 1940s.
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