{"product_id":"bravehearts-of-bharat-vignettes-from-indian-history-hardcover-book","title":"Bravehearts of Bharat: Vignettes from Indian History Hardcover Book","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"detailBullets_feature_div\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-nostyle a-vertical a-spacing-none detail-bullet-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eLanguage ‏ : ‎\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnglish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-base\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-small\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eVikram Sampath has done a great service by correcting a biased narrative that has coloured perceptions of Bharat's history\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e -- Bibek Debroy, eminent economist, author and translator\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eVikram's book is a wonderful effort to [evoke] the memory of those who fought, often successfully, to defend our civilization.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e -- Sanjeev Sanyal, economist and writer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eVikram Sampath has single-handedly upturned the narrative on many contested issues and personalities. He now ventures into a largely uncharted territory, chronicling the contributions of fifteen 'civilizational warriors' ... [it is] another landmark work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e -- Meenakshi Jain, historian and senior fellow, Nehru Memorial Museum and Library\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eChallenges 'mainstream' Indian history, brings to fore stories of 15 unsung heroes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ― \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Print\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eworth reading, and substantial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ― \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Asian Age\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eExplores lives of forgotten heroes who fought to uphold their culture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ― \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Quint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e--This text refers to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"a-link-normal\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.in\/dp\/0670094684?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;n=1571277031\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.in\/dp\/0670094684?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;n=1571277031\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehardcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e edition.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section a-spacing-small a-padding-small\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBangalore-based historian Vikram Sampath is the author of seven acclaimed books, including \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSplendours of Royal Mysore: The Untold Story of the Wodeyars\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eMy Name Is Gauhar Jaan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe Life and Times of a Musician\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e;\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eVoice of the Veena: S Balachander:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eA Biography; Women of the Records\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIndian Classical Music and the Gramophone: 1900-1930\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. His latest books, published by Penguin Random House India, are the two-volume biography \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSavarkar: Echoes from a Forgotten Past\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSavarkar: A Contested Legacy, 1924-1966\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Both the volumes have gone on to become national best sellers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 2021, Vikram was elected as fellow to the prestigious Royal Historical Society of the United Kingdom. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi's first Yuva Puraskar in English literature and the ARSC International Award for excellence in historical research in New York for his book on Gauhar Jaan. The book has also been adapted to theatre as a play \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eGauhar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by Lillette Dubey and is being adapted to a Bollywood film by Ashutosh Gowariker. Vikram was among the four writers and artists to be selected as a writer-in-residence at the Rashtrapati Bhawan in 2015. Vikram has a doctorate in history and music from the University of Queensland, Australia, and was a Senior Research Fellow at the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, New Delhi. He is also an Aspen Global Leadership Fellow and an Eisenhower Global Fellow 2021. An engineer\/mathematician from BITS-Pilani and with an MBA degree in finance from S. P. Jain, Mumbai, Vikram is also a trained Carnatic vocalist. He has established the Archive of Indian Music, India's first digital sound archive for vintage recordings. He is the founder-director of the Bangalore Literature Festival and curates the ZEE Group's ARTH-A Culture Fest.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e--This text refers to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"a-link-normal\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.in\/dp\/0670094684?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;n=1571277031\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.in\/dp\/0670094684?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;n=1571277031\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehardcover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e edition.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Inshopcart","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44107299029180,"sku":"","price":18.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/1462\/7516\/files\/71fq6QR9BLL._SL1500.jpg?v=1725544493","url":"https:\/\/inshopaaaa.myshopify.com\/products\/bravehearts-of-bharat-vignettes-from-indian-history-hardcover-book","provider":"Inshopcart old","version":"1.0","type":"link"}