The autobiographical account of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, chronicling his personal journey toward self-realization and moral development. The book documents Gandhi’s early life, formative experiences in India and South Africa, and the evolution of his philosophy of nonviolence, truth, and civil resistance. Through candid reflections on his successes and failures, Gandhi offers deep insight …
Writing an objective biography of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the only larger-than-life political figure of Muslim Bengal, is no easy task for a historian. In this well-researched book, Sayyid A. Karim has given a fascinating account of the life of Sheikh Mujib and makes an assessment of his legacy.Separating the man from the myth, the author has drawn a moving portrait of a heroic man who triumphed…
The personal account of Mohandas K. Gandhi, recounting his life from childhood until 1921. Originally written in Gujarati and translated by Mahadev Desai, the book describes Gandhi’s moral, spiritual, and political evolution. It details his experiments with truth, nonviolence, self-discipline, simple living, and his early involvement in social reform and the Indian independence movement. As o…
The personal narrative of Mohandas K. Gandhi, chronicling his life from childhood to 1921. Written originally in Gujarati and translated by Mahadev Desai, the book provides deep insight into Gandhi’s spiritual, political, and moral development. Gandhi describes his quest for truth, his experiments with diet, self-discipline, education, and social reform, as well as his emergence as a leader o…
This book examines various public, social, economic, or political issues raised, discussed, and debated before a legislative body (parliament). Its content will likely include an in-depth analysis of the legislative process, the challenges parliamentarians face in responding to public demands, and the impact of parliamentary decisions on the wider public. It can serve as a guide or critical ana…
The a2i Journey: Making Digital Innovation Work for the Poor documents the transformative story of a2i (Aspire to Innovate) — a flagship innovation programme in Bangladesh that aims to bring digital public services to marginalized and underserved populations. The book highlights how a2i has leveraged digital centres, e-commerce platforms, service innovation, and citizen-centric governance to …
Prison Diaries (original: Karagarer Rojnamcha) is the second memoir of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, based on his diary entries during his prison terms between 1966 and 1968 under the Pakistani regime. In these poignant and honest reflections, Mujib provides a vivid account of daily life in jail — including the routines, hardships, and emotional toll of confinement. He writes about his political tho…
The Unfinished Memoirs is the autobiographical work of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the founding father of Bangladesh. In this memoir, Mujib recounts his political journey from his early days as a student activist, through his imprisonments, and his struggle for Bengali rights and autonomy under the Pakistani regime. The book covers key events such as the language movement, his involvement in politic…
This book presents a historical and analytical study of Afghanistan, focusing on political developments, social conditions, and the rise of jihadist movements during the late twentieth century. It examines the impact of foreign intervention, particularly the Soviet–Afghan War, and discusses the role of Islamic ideology and media in shaping public perception of the conflict. The author analyze…
Indira Gandhi and Her Power Game by Janardan Thakur offers a critical analysis of Indira Gandhi’s political career, focusing on her style of governance, power maneuvers, and the strategies she employed to consolidate strength within the Indian National Congress and the Indian government. Thakur examines her rise to power, her methods of political control, her relationships with party insiders…