Peerless minds (Record no. 61821)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9789353023553
028 ## - DISTRIBUTOR NAME
Distributor Name : Donated by Dr. Kumar Ketkar
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 920.054 NAN
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Nandy, Pritish.
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Peerless minds
Remainder of title : an arc of achievement.
Statement of responsibility, etc / Pritish Nandy.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Noida
Name of publisher, distributor, etc : Harper India
Date of publication, distribution, etc , 2020.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent ix, 559p.
Dimensions : 24cm.
365 ## - TRADE PRICE
Price amount 00
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Peerless Minds brings together the finest minds that sustain India as a riveting and relentless idea. The exceptional life stories featured in this book reaffirm the truth that the luckiest of nations are the ones that continue to be rebuilt and reimagined by peerless minds. 'S. PRASANNARAJAN, Editor, Open magazineThree Nobel Prize winners. Two Bharat Ratnas. Three Knights of the British Empire. A Pulitzer Prize winner. A two-time Best of the Bookers winner. An Abel Prize winner. A Pritzker Prize winner. A Fields Medallist. Two Fukuoka Prize winners. A Turner Prize winner. Two Praemium Imperiale recipients. A double Academy Award winner. Many Padma Vibhushans and Padma Bhushans. But that is not why these people are really here. They are here because they, as Indians and people of Indian origin, have had extraordinary achievements and have inspired, each in their own way, a generation of Indians. Here you will find, among others, economist Amartya Sen; authors V. S. Naipaul, Salman Rushdie; mythologist Devdutt Pattanaik; philanthropist Azim Premji; mathematician Manjul Bhargava; from the world of music, Annapurna Devi, Lata Mangeshkar and Zubin Mehta; industrialist Ratan Tata; sculptor Anish Kapoor; architect Balkrishna Doshi; spymaster A. S. Dulat; historian Irfan Habib; Michelin-starred chef Vikas Khanna; poet Javed Akhtar; and stand-up comic Hasan Minhaj. In conversation with them are authors and journalists such as James Astill, Prannoy Roy, Vir Sanghvi, Aatish Taseer, Shereen Bhan, Karan Mahajan, Rajdeep Sardesai, Khalid Mohamed, Priya Khanchandani, Indu Bhan and Anil Dharker. A fascinating collection of long-form interviews with some of the greatest minds and biggest achievers of our time, Peerless Minds is a book to be cherished and preserved.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Life stories
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Nobel Prize winners
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Donated by Dr. Kumar Ketkar
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Pritish Nandy
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     SNU LIBRARY SNU LIBRARY 06/06/2024 Donated by Dr. Kumar Ketkar 0.00   920.054 NAN G3650 06/06/2024 06/06/2024 Books Dr. Kumar Ketkar Collection
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