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【どこにでもある「インドカレー店」からみる移民社会】いまや日本のいたるところで見かけるようになった、格安インドカレー店。
そのほとんどがネパール人経営なのはなぜか？

பாளையப்பட்டுகளின் ஆட்சி முடிந்து, பிரிட்டிஷ் கம்பெனியாரின் ஆட்சி முழுமையாக அமலுக்குவராத காலகட்டத்தில் நாவலின் நிகழ்வுகள் புனையப்பட்டுள்ளன. 'துலுக்க ராஜாவுக்கு அஞ்சி'த் தெற்கு நோக்கி ஓடி வந்த தெலுங்குக்

இந்தியா சுதந்திரம் பெற்றதிலிருந்து கிட்டத்தட்ட பதிமூன்று மாதங்கள், நீண்ட இழுபறிக்குப் பின், ஹைதரபாத் சமஸ்தானம் இந்தியாவுடன் இணைக்கப்பட்டது. இடைப்பட்ட அந்தக் காலத்தில், இந்திய ராணுவம் நிஸாம் மீது எந்நேரமும் தாக்குதல் நடத்தலாம், எந்நேரமும் உள்நாட்டுப் போர் மூளலாம் என்ற பதட்டமான சூழல். இந்திய அரசு, நிஸாமைப் பணியவைக்க, அத்யாவசியப் பொருட்கள் ஹைதராபாத்துக்குள் செல்வதை நிறுத்தியதால், சமஸ்தானத்தில் கடுமையான உணவுத் தட்டுப்பாடு.

గతం మరచిన జాతికి భవిష్యత్తు చీకటి. మనం ఎవరమో , ఎప్పుడు ఎక్కడ బయలుదేరామో..బతుకుదారిలో ఎలాంటి కష్టాలు పడ్డామో.. ఏ గొప్పలు చూశామో, ఏ తప్పులు చేశామో తెలిస్తే తప్ప గత కాలం గురించి సరైన అవగాహన కలగదు. గతం తెలియనిదే వర్తమానం అర్దం కాదు. భవిష్యత్తుకు దారీ దొరకదు. దారిదీపం కావలసిన భారత చరిత్ర విదేశీయుల చేతుల్లో అష్తావక్రంగా ఎలా తయారైందో..

தேசமெங்கும் எத்தனையோ பல மதக்கலவரங்களின் பின்னணியில் ஆர்.எஸ்.எஸ்ஸின் பெயர் தொடர்ந்து அடிபட்டு வந்திருக்கிறது. அப்பழுக்கற்ற தேசியவாத இயக்கம் என்று அதன் ஆதரவாளர்களும், சந்தேகமில்லாமல் மதவாத இயக்கம் என்று எதிர்ப்பாளர்களும் தொடர்ந்து கூறி வந்திருக்கிறார்கள். எது உண்மை?

Precariously positioned between China and India, Burma's population has suffered dictatorship, natural disaster, and the dark legacies of colonial rule. But when decades of military dictatorship finally ended and internationally beloved Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi emerged from long years of house arrest, hopes soared. As historian, former diplomat, and presidential advisor, Thant Myint-U saw the cracks forming. In this insider's diagnosis of a country at a breaking point, he dissects all of the elements that came together to challenge the incipient democracy.

The narrative focuses on the imaginative and institutional structures that have successfully sustained and transformed India, first under British colonial rule and then, after 1947, as an independent country. Woven into the larger political narrative is an account of India's social and economic development and its rich cultural life. The final chapter charts the dramatic developments of the last 20 years, from 1990 through to the Congress electoral victory of 2009, and the rise of the Indian high-tech industry in a country still troubled by poverty and political unrest.

5,000 years of history—from the Bhagavad Gita to Bollywood—fill this masterful portrait of the world's most populous nation and a rising global power.

Noreen Masud has always loved flatlands. Her earliest memory is of a wide, flat field glimpsed from the back seat of her father's car in Lahore. As an adult in Britain she has discovered many more flat landscapes to love: Orford Ness, the Cambridgeshire Fens, Morecambe Bay, Orkney. These bare, haunted expanses remind her of the flat place inside herself: the place created by trauma. Noreen suffers from complex post traumatic stress disorder: the product of a profoundly disrupted and unstable childhood.

Indian cuisine has a rich legacy of myriad faiths, history, food invasions, cultural landscapes and rituals. This book is richly spiced with the author's memories and personal stories bringing the flavors of India alive. The narrative is peppered with food stories of India, the place of food in sacred worship, food etiquette, and taste memory. When the author travels through diverse regions, she explores food rituals, myths and traditions.

The Anarchy tells the remarkable story of how one of the world’s most magnificent empires disintegrated and came to be replaced by a dangerously unregulated private company, based thousands of miles overseas in one small office, five windows wide, and answerable only to its distant shareholders. In his most ambitious and riveting audiobook to date, William Dalrymple tells the story of the East India Company as it has never been told before, unfolding a timely cautionary tale of the first global corporate power.

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The English East India Company was the mother of the modern multinational. Its trading empire encircled the globe, importing Asian luxuries such as spices, textiles, and teas. But it also conquered much of India with its private army and broke open China's markets with opium. The Company's practices shocked its contemporaries and still reverberate today.

From the first agricultural settlement more than 7,000 years ago to the Indian campaign of Alexander the Great and the vast Maurya Empire, ancient India tells a story interweaved with captivating legends and cultural legacy.

In this breathtaking book by Pulitzer Prize winner Katherine Boo, a bewildering age of global change and inequality is made human through the dramatic story of families striving toward a better life in Annawadi, a makeshift settlement in the shadow of luxury hotels near the Mumbai airport. As India starts to prosper, the residents of Annawadi are electric with hope. Abdul, an enterprising teenager, sees “a fortune beyond counting” in the recyclable garbage that richer people throw away.

Known as the twice-born - first into the flesh and again when initiated into their vocation - the Brahmins are a caste devoted to sacred learning. But what Taseer finds in Benares, the holy city of death also known as Varanasi, is a window on an India as internally fractured as his own continent-bridging identity.

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