Echoes Of The Present
Author : Harikrishna Nigam
The collection of essays by
Harikrishna Nigam
Publisher : Shyam Manoram
scrutinizes contemporary society
250 pages,
Rs. 250
under the microscope
"Will globalisation destroy cultural diversity? Will it
cause, almost unobtrusively, a clash of civilisation in the years ahead or
result in cultural homogeneity? These issues and the state of rootlessness of
many people are being discussed everywhere today”.
A collection of 50 essays in Hindi from a well-known Hindi
writer, ‘Pratidhvani’ deals with various contemporary issues. It centres
round people, their perspectives and how some of their ideas could do harm in
the long run. It is in this context that the book assumes great significance.
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RASHTRABHASHA
AUR RASHTRA: SAMKALEEN SANDARBH
Author:Hari Krishna Nigam
Precarious Lingual Identity
Publisher : Shyam Manoram
220
pages, Rs.125
Are the English papers feeling threatened by the
onslaught of Hindi media? Apart from the increasing Hindi readership of the
press, there is a progressive rise in Hindi viewership of TV channels.
Nevertheless, the mindset continues to be against Hindi, and this is what Hari
Krishna Nigam has dealt with in his collection of 47 Hindi essays.
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ATANKVAD
: AMERIKI BHOORAJNITI
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KUCHH ANUTTARIT PRASHNA…
Author :
H.K.Nigam The unanswered concerns over US Geopolitics
Publisher :
Shyam Manoram
Price :
Rs.75 Pages : 73
Strong
relations with India would help offset strains in Washington’s relations with
China. At the same time, it would reinforce the overall security balance in the
Asian continent. However, the love-hate relationship between the US and Pakistan
continues to be an aberration in the entire repertoire of diplomacy.
In a
well-written book, titled “Atankvad: Ameriki Bhoorajniti – Kuchh Anuttarit
Prashna” by the renowned Hindi author, H.K.Nigam gives little hope of any
compromise between the two hating nations, India and Pakistan. Kashmir has
always been the central issue for the past five decades – eversince
Independence and partition.
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