The book is about ideals of Bengali Women. The book is a product of extensive research work and is a fine treasure-trove of anybody trying to study Bengali Women , Bengali Domestic Life.
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Thursday, September 18, 2014
HOW TO BE THE GODDESS OF YOUR HOME: AN ANTHOLOGY OF BENGALI DOMESTIC MANUALS
The book is about ideals of Bengali Women. The book is a product of extensive research work and is a fine treasure-trove of anybody trying to study Bengali Women , Bengali Domestic Life.
PROFILE OF THE PERFECT PERSON
The book elucidates the qualities of a Perfect person based on the last 19 verses of Chapter 2 of The Bhagavad Gita . They are the The teachings of Lord Krisna in reply to question of Arjuna "Who is perfect person"? Mahatma Gandhi would recite these 19 verses at every prayer meeting to remind himself and others that Perfection is the goal of human existence and that our only mission is to reach the exalted State
Jaya Row excels at presenting the ancient wisdom of India in a contemporary fashion and motivates her audiences to live inspired lives.
A wonderful book for those who want to learn the art of living life.
Tuesday, September 16, 2014
THE MYTH OF MALE POWER
Farrell challenges the belief that men have the power by challenging the definition of power. He shatters the myth that one sex is more powerful than the other. The Feminist lies are completely exposed in this path breaking book .
Farrell defines power as "control over one's life." He writes that, "In the past, neither sex had power; both sexes had roles.
A must read book.
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
JUST MARRIED : HAVE YOU APPLIED FOR BAIL
Author: Suresh P
Length: 221 Pages
Publisher: Frog Books
Language: English
This book is a good mirror of our times when marriages break on the slightest pretext .
The story deals with the marriage between a Software Engineer Rohit with Poornima. Even though Rohit was from a well established family in Bangalore they have chosen Poornima who was not so well off. Rohit’s family had to bear all costs of the marriage because of this but they were happy doing that.
Poornima’s family was not well off but they always wanted to show off their power. Her uncle Gautham always boasted of his connection with local MLA and wanted to stand in election. Her other family members were arrogant too.
Due to these reasons Rohit wanted to cancel the marriage after engagement but could not do so. He thought Poornima and her family will change after marriage but their illogical demands only grew big. Rohit and his family members could never satisfy them with anything.
After sometimes Rohit and his parents got falsely booked under Indian Penal Code 498a and were sent to jail.
Indian Penal Code 498A, is a criminal law and is cognizable, non-compoundable and non-bailable. It a law often misused by unscrupulous daughter-in-laws that have ruined ordinary middle class families.
The book is a fine potrayal of the hardships of ordinary middle class family while dealing with a corrupt criminal justice system especially in marital disputes.
An excellent book to read.
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LIFE IS NOT EASY
Author: Arghya Dutta
Language: English
Length: 213 Pages
Publisher: Leadstart Publishing Pvt Ltd
The friction is based on the dilema called marriage that young people of our generation is facing.
Rahul is a young engineer who got jailed after his marriage lasted for
72 days. Kavita married Rahul only to extract money; her heart lay with
her long-time boyfriend. How Rahul deals with the emotional and
financial turmoil in the backdrop of the false law suits forms the base
of the story. Destiny has strange ways.
Rahul finds love in Avantika but
cannot marry her. For Avantika, now suicide seems to be the only way
out.
Life is just like a game of Scrabble. We don’t get to select what
alphabets we want but are forced to play with all that we have. You get
everything by luck. Skill lies in arranging them.
Sometimes, we have
all the letters we need but then it’s too late to understand their
importance. Thus we end up losing. Something similar happened in the
lives of Rahul, Kavita and Avantika.
The book is a really excellent piece of friction which is relevant to our times.
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THE SECRETS OF MANHOOD
| Author: | Virag Dhulia |
| No. of Pages: | 128 |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher: | Sanbun Publishers |
The Book focus on highlighting the various issues and problems that are faced by men over centuries. The articles raise important questions about social notions which stereotype men and jeopardize their peaceful existence.
The book also aims to reduce suicides by men by creating a more male-friendly society. The book intends to create bring forth psyches and sensibilities of men which are currently like unlocked secrets for the society. Being locked, society has a perception that even if a man faces problems it should be fine and he is competent enough to handle them and does not need a support structure.
From ages we never talked about men , their feelings , problems and their struggle . We used men whenever needed and then addressed them as abusers , rapists , criminals etc. This book cover the reasons why it is happening , why we are so insensitive towards men and how a man feels in such situation.
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