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Grandma's Bag of Stories
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Sudha Murty
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When Grandma opens her bag of stories, everyone gathers Around.
Who can resist a good story, especially when it’s being told by Grandma? From her bag emerges tales of kings and cheats, monkeys and mice, bears and gods. Here comes the bear who ate some really bad dessert and got very angry; a lazy...
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Sudha Murty
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When Grandma opens her bag of stories, everyone gathers Around.
Who can resist a good story, especially when it’s being told by Grandma? From her bag emerges tales of kings and cheats, monkeys and mice, bears and gods. Here comes the bear who ate some really bad dessert and got very angry; a lazy...
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Three Thousand Stitches: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives
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Sudha Murty
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So often, it's the simplest acts of courage that touch the lives of others. Sudha Murty-through the exceptional work of the Infosys Foundation as well as through her own youth, family life and travels-encounters many such stories... And she tells them here in her characteristically clear-eyed, warm-...
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Three Thousand Stitches: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Lives |
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Sudha Murty
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So often, it's the simplest acts of courage that touch the lives of others. Sudha Murty-through the exceptional work of the Infosys Foundation as well as through her own youth, family life and travels-encounters many such stories... And she tells them here in her characteristically clear-eyed, warm-...
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The Serpent's Revenge: Unusual Tales from the Mahabharata
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Sudha Murty
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How many names does Arjuna have?
Why was Yama cursed?
What lesson did a little mongoose teach Yudhisthira?
The Kurukshetra war, fought between the Kauravas and the Pandavas and which forced even the gods to take sides, may be well known, but there are innumerable stories set before, after and du...
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The Serpent's Revenge: Unusual Tales from the Mahabharata |
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Sudha Murty
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How many names does Arjuna have?
Why was Yama cursed?
What lesson did a little mongoose teach Yudhisthira?
The Kurukshetra war, fought between the Kauravas and the Pandavas and which forced even the gods to take sides, may be well known, but there are innumerable stories set before, after and du...
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Something Happened on the Way to Heaven : 20 Inspiring Real - Life Stories
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Sudha Murty
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The inspiring true stories of the interesting people who inhabit the pages of Sudha Murtys books leave an indelible impression on us. But the books are able to chronicle the stories of only the men and women Mrs. Murty has actually come across herself in the course of her social work. There must be ...
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Something Happened on the Way to Heaven : 20 Inspiring Real - Life Stories |
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The inspiring true stories of the interesting people who inhabit the pages of Sudha Murtys books leave an indelible impression on us. But the books are able to chronicle the stories of only the men and women Mrs. Murty has actually come across herself in the course of her social work. There must be ...
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The Mother I Never Knew
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Sudha Murty
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Venkatesh is a bank manager. He bumps into his look-alike one day and decides to probe further to see if there is any sort of connection between them. That is how he discovers his father’s untold past, which includes a deserted wife and a child. Venkatesh decides to help his stepmother who is impove...
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The Mother I Never Knew |
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Sudha Murty
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Venkatesh is a bank manager. He bumps into his look-alike one day and decides to probe further to see if there is any sort of connection between them. That is how he discovers his father’s untold past, which includes a deserted wife and a child. Venkatesh decides to help his stepmother who is impove...
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Wise & Otherwise A Salute To Life
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Sudha Murty
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Fifty vignettes showcase the myriad shades of human nature
A man dumps his aged father in an old-age home after declaring him to be a homeless stranger, a tribal chief in the Sahyadri hills teaches the author that there is humility in receiving too, and a sick woman remembers to thank her bene...
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Wise & Otherwise A Salute To Life |
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Sudha Murty
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Fifty vignettes showcase the myriad shades of human nature
A man dumps his aged father in an old-age home after declaring him to be a homeless stranger, a tribal chief in the Sahyadri hills teaches the author that there is humility in receiving too, and a sick woman remembers to thank her bene...
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The Old Man & His God - Discovering The Spirit Of India
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People often ask me how it is that so many interesting things happen only to me. To them I reply that in life s journey we all meet strange people and undergo many experiences that touch us and sometimes even change us. If you have a sensitive mind and record your observations regularly, you will se...
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The Old Man & His God - Discovering The Spirit Of India |
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Sudha Murty
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People often ask me how it is that so many interesting things happen only to me. To them I reply that in life s journey we all meet strange people and undergo many experiences that touch us and sometimes even change us. If you have a sensitive mind and record your observations regularly, you will se...
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Dollar Bahu
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Sudha Murty
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A story of how money corrupts the way people look at one another and how it can almost tear a family apart
Vinuta marries Girish, a bank clerk, and starts living with his family in Bangalore. She adjusts to her new family well, looking after her husband, father-in-law and mother-in-law Gouramma, no...
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Dollar Bahu |
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Sudha Murty
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A story of how money corrupts the way people look at one another and how it can almost tear a family apart
Vinuta marries Girish, a bank clerk, and starts living with his family in Bangalore. She adjusts to her new family well, looking after her husband, father-in-law and mother-in-law Gouramma, no...
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Gently Falls The Bakula
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Sudha Murty
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'Shrikant was restless . . . Holding a bakula flower in his palm, he was wondering why he was fascinated by this tiny flower, that was neither as beautiful as a rose nor had the fragrance of a jasmine or a champaka. And yet, it was very special to him. It held an inexplicable attraction for him.'
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Gently Falls The Bakula |
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Sudha Murty
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'Shrikant was restless . . . Holding a bakula flower in his palm, he was wondering why he was fascinated by this tiny flower, that was neither as beautiful as a rose nor had the fragrance of a jasmine or a champaka. And yet, it was very special to him. It held an inexplicable attraction for him.'
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Mahashweta
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Anupama looked into the mirror and shivered with shock. A small white patch had now appeared on her arm.
Anupamas fairytale marriage to Anand falls apart when she discovers a white patch on her foot and learns that she has leukoderma. Abandoned by her uncaring in-laws and insensitive husband, she...
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Mahashweta |
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Sudha Murty
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Anupama looked into the mirror and shivered with shock. A small white patch had now appeared on her arm.
Anupamas fairytale marriage to Anand falls apart when she discovers a white patch on her foot and learns that she has leukoderma. Abandoned by her uncaring in-laws and insensitive husband, she...
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