Thursday, April 7, 2011

Story of India – Michael Woods


Michael Woods did his Post-graduate research in Anglo-Saxon history, and his journey with history began immediately after his education. Today, he has to his name more than 80-documentary films made on various aspects of world history. His elaborate TV series on BBC about India was appreciated all around and gave viewers insights into India’s remarkable past. The author’s genuine respect for people of India and its culture is reflected in the narrative. Some of literal attributes in the narrative include – “.....birthplace of the oldest and most influential civilization; a 10,000 old cultural heritage etc.  
The book covers India’s cultural legacy and includes historical account of legendary figures like the Buddha, Ashoka – the emperor, Samudragupta, Akbar the Great, Nehru and Gandhi. The author also showcases contributions made by Indian ideas that have shaped our present. Throughout the narrative, the author is convinced the ancient knowledge still being relevant in present India. This rich cultural heritage still gives India the soft-power advantage compared to the west, which is still looking for larger answers of life. The book and other books on India are available on the shopping site, homeshop18.com. Buy book online and get 9% off on the MRP and avail Free Shipping on the product.

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