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BOOKS AND AUTHORS - August 2021

Aug 2021

Aug 30, 2022

Acclaimed Dancer Mallika Sarabhai Turns Author Released Her Memoir 'Free Fall'

Acclaimed classical dancer and activist Mallika Sarabhai bares it all in her self-help memoir, "Free Fall: My Experiments with Living". The book is about "coming to terms with yourself, your body and finding the lifestyle that works for you". It is published by Speaking Tiger.
Born to renowned Indian classical dancer Mrinalini Sarabhai and the legendary space scientist Vikram Sarabhai, Mallika is an accomplished Kuchipudi and Bharatanatyam dancer who has specialized in using the arts for social change and transformation.

Aug 27, 2022

M. Venkaiah Naidu Launched a Book Titled "A New India: Selected Writings 2014-19"

Former Vice President, M. Venkaiah Naidu has released a book titled "A New India: Selected Writings 2014-19", a compilation of selected articles of former Union Minister and Padma Vibhushan Arun Jaitley on his death anniversary.
The event was also attended by Jammu & Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, and Union civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, who also released the book along with Naidu. The book has been published by Juggernaut

Aug 22, 2022

Netanyahu's Autobiography 'Bibi: My Story' Due Out in November

Former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has a memoir coming out this fall. "Bibi: My Story" will be published November 22, in Israel. Born a year after the founding of the Jewish state, I have dedicated my life to combat the forces that seek its destruction and make peace with those that do not". My story is one of tragedy and triumph, setbacks and successes, lessons learned and loved ones cherished. It is woven with that of Israel, which has proven that faith and resolve can overcome insurmountable odds to forge a brilliant future, Netanyahu, 72.

Aug 17, 2022

Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande Releases Book 'Men of Steel'

Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande released a book titled 'Men of Steel' on leadership in the armed forces.
The book 'Men of Steel' is a collection of essays that examine leadership in the armed forces and provides categorical recommendations to sustain the effectiveness and ethos of the military.
It is comprehensive and offers valuable insights into several aspects of this unique domain.
Spread across 15 chapters, all authors have systematically contextualised the role of military leaders, while covering the nuances of leadership at the strategic, operational and tactical levels in the back-drop of challenges of 21st-century warfare and afford further policy recommendations to make the organisation more dynamic and effective.

Aug 14, 2022

Union Minister Parshottam Rupala Launches 'Fish and Seafood' Book

Minister of Fisheries and Animal Husbandry Parshottam Rupala launched a unique coffee table book titled - Fish and Seafood - a collection of 75 gourmet recipes in New Delhi.
The Department of Fisheries came up with this initiative to boost the domestic consumption of fish and seafood, along with popularising the local fish species.
The book was launched in the presence of both the Minister of States for Fisheries and Animal Husbandry L. Murugan and Sanjeev Kumar Balyan.
The recipe book is a highlight of the diversity of fish available within the domestic water bodies and the fish culinary heritage of the country that signifies the diverse cooking and eating styles across the country.

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