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The Country of First Boys 1 min read

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The Country of First Boys

gktoday 8 years ago

By Bignews.news Team Kolkata :  The Country of First Boys is Amartya Sen’s intellectual journey through the past and present to seek an understanding of... Read More

The Dramatic Decade by Pranab Mukherjee 1 min read

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The Dramatic Decade by Pranab Mukherjee

gktoday 9 years ago

The Dramatic Decade: The Indira Gandhi Years has been written by Pranab Mukherjee. This book focuses on 1970s and is a rare account of one... Read More

Alice in Wonderland and Lewis Carrol 1 min read

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Alice in Wonderland and Lewis Carrol

gktoday 10 years ago

Alice in Wonderland: is a book written by Lewis Carrol. Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (commonly shortened to Alice in Wonderland) is an 1865 novel written... Read More

The Saraswati Samman,Irama Kathaiyum Iramayakalyum and A A Manavalan 1 min read

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The Saraswati Samman,Irama Kathaiyum Iramayakalyum and A A Manavalan

gktoday 12 years ago

“Saraswati Samman” It is an annual award given for extraordinary  works in any Indian language listed in Schedule VIII of the Constitution of India.   The... Read More

Books and Authors-all about famous books and authors 5 min read

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Books and Authors-all about famous books and authors

gktoday 13 years ago

Book’s Name   VS     Author’s Name A Gift of Monotheists   |  Author is  Ram Mohan Roy A Minister and his Responsibilities   |  Author is Morarji... Read More

Book Quiz-Quiz related to Quiz and English Writers 1 min read

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Book Quiz-Quiz related to Quiz and English Writers

gktoday 13 years ago

1. What was the first book in English to be printed in England? 2. Which 2 books do castaways automatically receive on ?Desert island discs??... Read More

Famous Books by Indian Authors 2 min read

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Famous Books by Indian Authors

gktoday 13 years ago

Writer/Author Books 1. Pt. Vishnu Sharma Panchatanra 2. Vishakhadatta Mudra Rakshas 3. Raskhan Prem Vatika 4. Panini Ashtadhyayi 5. Shudrak Mrichhakatikam 6. Kalidasa Raghuvansham, Kumarsambhavam,... Read More

Quiz Based on Books 3 min read

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Quiz Based on Books

gktoday 13 years ago

Name of the Book Author MACBETH SHAKESPEARE MY EXPERIMENT WITH TRUTH MAHATHMA GANDHI THE DISCOVERY OF INDIA JAWAHARLAL NEHRU GLIMPSES 0F WORLD HISTORY JAWAHARLAL NEHRU... Read More

Charles Darwin,HMS Beagle and the Origin of Species 1 min read

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Charles Darwin,HMS Beagle and the Origin of Species

gktoday 13 years ago

British naturalist Charles Darwin (1809-1882) began drafting Origin of Species in 1842, just six years after returning from his fateful five-year voyage aboard the HMS... Read More

Who has written Midnight Children-Quiz Series 1 1 min read

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Who has written Midnight Children-Quiz Series 1

gktoday 14 years ago

1. Who has written Midnight Children? Salman Rushdie 2.  “The Last Mughal ‘ Has been written by ? William Darlymple 3.- “Gandhi’s Emissary” Who has... Read More