Over 300 Great Lives

Ever since its publication the book remains one of the most sought-after titles for general reading and a ready-reckoner on great personalities of history.


This revised fascinating edition looks at the lives of over 300 successful men & women in their respective fields--providing inspiration for others to follow their examples.


It covers the life-sketches of persons like:


*Saints:Gyanehwar & Chaitanya Mahaprabhu


*Social Reformers: Nana Saheb Karve & Kabir


*Revolutionaries: Vir Savarkar & Ras Behari Bose


*Statesmen: Disraeli & Bismarck


*Scientists: Madam Curie & Dr. M.S. Swaminathan


*Artists & Scholars: Birju Maharaj, Allauddin Khan, Venkatesh Aiyyer, Bankim Chandra Chatterjee & Amrita Pritam


*Heads of States: De Gaulle & Anwar Sadat


*Sport stars: Martina Navaratilova & P.K. Banerjee


These mini-biographies bring you the life and times of these famous personalities and many more in a nutshell.