Wednesday, August 10, 2005

Library status as on 22-02-2006

PROCEDURE TO BORROW BOOK FROM PRASTHUTHA LIBRARY:

To borrow the books all you need to do is, look at the book you want to borrow (from the books under section (a)) and the corresponding serial number. Note it down, collect the book at the weekend. Library, at the present stage, is maintained in Ramana's room (2s -67). Timings of the library are 5:00 to 7:00 PM on Saturday. If you want the book at other times please mail to Ramana. Ramana's mail id is ramana@chemeng.iisc.ernet.in


TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

1. Borrower has to bring his identity card to get the book.
2. The books are issued for a duration of 15 days.
3. No fine will be levied at this stage if the borrower returns the books a day or two late. But if the trend continues to be bad a fine of Rs 2/- per day will be charged. This will be intimated before implementation.
4. Books must be returned in the same condition as they were when borrowed. If spoilt no more books will be issued to the person spoiling the book.
5. Do not forget leave your room no:, mail id, and cell no: when you borrow the book.


The titles of the books available/promised to be donated/proposed for buying and approved/proposed but waiting for approval. It goes as per the classifications given by Nagesh Kini.
a) Books available at the Prasthutha library (Recently bought)

1. DECOLONISING THE HINDU MIND -- Koenraad Elst

2. NEGATIONISM IN INDIA -- Koenraad Elst

3. WILL IRON FENCE SAVE A TREE HOLLOWED BY TERMITES -- Arun Shourie

4. MISSIONARIES IN INDIA -- Arun Shourie

5. EMINENT HISTORIANS -- Arun Shourie (2 copies)

6. GROWTH OF SCHEDULED CASTES AND SCHEDULED TRIBES IN ANCIENT INDIA -- K S Lal

7. THE ETERNAL TRADITION OF SANATHANA DHARMA -- David Frawley

8. DESPOLIATION AND DEFAMATION OF INDIA -- Sri Dharampal

9. THE DEMOGRAPHIC SIEGE --Koenraad Elst

10. DEFENSE OF HINDU SOCIETY -- Sita Ram Goel

11. HEROIC HINDU RESISTANCE TO MUSLIM INVADERS -- Sita Ram Goel

12. HINDU SOCIETY UNDER SIEGE -- Sita Ram Goel

13. HINDUS AND HINDUISM -- Sita Ram Goel

14. HOW I BECAME A HINDU -- Sita Ram Goel

15. SAFFRON SWASTIKA -- Koenraad Elst

16. ISLAM VIS-A-VIS HINDU TEMPLES -- Sita Ram Goel (2 copies)

17. STALINIST 'HISTORIANS' SPREAD THE BIG LIE -- Sita Ram Goel (2 copies)

18. PERVERSION OF INDIA'S POLITICAL PARLANCE -- Sita Ram Goel (2 copies)

19. THE CONCEPT OF HINDU NATION -- Abhas Chatterjee

20. CALAMITY COLOSSAL -- Shitangshu Kumar Chakrabarti

21. TO THE YOUTH OF INDIA -- Swamy Vivekananda

22. THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE INDUS CIVILISATION -- Nayanjyot Lahiri

23. R.S.S. A VISION IN ACTION -- H V SHESHADRI

24. A NEW DIRECTION IN THE STUDY OF THE INDUS SEALS -- Quarterly Journal of Mythic Society.

25. FROM SARASWATI RIVER TO THE INDUS SCRIPT -- N S Rajaram (2 copies)

26. GLOBAL CAPITALISM AND THE INDIAN ECONOMY -- C T Kurien

27. TRUTH AND TRAVESTY R.S.S. VIS-A-VIS GANDHI MURDER (A NYTH EXPLODED)

28. ANUSHTHANA VEDANTA (KANNADA VERSION) -- Swamy Vivekananda

29. REBUILD INDIA -- Swamy Vivekananda

30. VIVEKANANDA SPEAKS TO YOU -- Ramakrishna Math (MADRAS)

31. LIVING AT THE SOURCE , YOGA TEACHINGS OF SWAMY VIVEKANANDA

32. THE ARRT OF MAN MAKING, 114 SHORT TALKS ON BHGAWAD GEETHA -- Swamy Chinmayananda

33. SRIMAD BHAGAVATHA MAHAPURANA -- Geetha Press, Gorakhpur

34. SRIMAD BHAGAVAD GEETHA, SADHAKA SANJEEVINI -- Swamy Ramasukhadas Geetha Press, Gorakhpur

35. MEDITATION AND SPIRITUAL LIFE - Swamy Yatishwarananda

36. HANDBOOK ON THE PHILOSOPHY OF RAMANUJA -- Srinivasadasa (Translated By Swamy Adidevananda)

37. SWAMY VIVEKANANDA'S ADDRESSES AT WORLD PARLIMENT OF RELIGIONS, CHICAGO, 1893.

38. TIPPU NIJA SWAROOPA (KANNADA VERSION ) (TRANSLATION OF THE ENGLISH BOOK 'THE REAL TIPPU' -- H D Sharma

39. AYODHYA, THE CASE AGAINST THE TEMPLE -- Koenraad Elst

40. THE INVASION THAT NEVER WAS -- Michel Danino/Sujatha Nahar

41. THE INDIAN MIND, THEN AND NOW -- Michel Danino

42. SRI AUROBINDO AND INDIAN CIVILISATION -- Michel Danino

43. INDIAN CONTROVERSIES -- Arun Shourie

44. WORSHIPPING FALSE GODS -- Arun Shourie

45. ADVANCED HISTORY OF INDIA -- Neelakanth Shastri and Srrinivasachari

46. BANDE MATARAM -- Sri Aurobindo Ghosh

47. SRI AUROBINDO ON NATIONALISM

48. ENGAGING INDIA --Strobe Talbott

49. GOVERNANCE -- Arun Shourie

50. THE AYODHYA REFERENCE -- Swapan Dasgupta, Arin Shourie, Koenraad Elst ...

51. SOCIETY AND POLITICS IN INDIA: ESSAYS ON A COMPREHENSIVE PERSPECTIVE -- Andre Beleitte

52. TRAVELLERS' INDIA -- (Selected and edited by H K Kaul)

53. CALL TO THE NATION -- Swamy Vivekananda

54. CHICAGO ADDRESSES -- Swamy Vivekananda

55. IN DEFENCE OF HINDUISM -- Swamy Vivekananda

56. MY FROZEN TURBULANCE IN KASHMIR -- Jagmohan

57. ON HINDUISM -- Ram Swarup

58. HINDU TEMPLES, WHAT HAPPENED TO THEM (PART 1 ) -- Sita Ram Goel

59. HINDU TEMPLES, WHAT HAPPENED TO THEM (PART 2 ) -- Sita Ram Goel

60. HINDU VIEW OF THE WORLD -- N S Rajaram

61. VEDIC ARYANS AND THE ORIGINS OF CIVILISATION -- N S Rajaram and David Frawley

62. AYODHYA , THE FINALE - Koenraad Elst

63. HARVESTING OUR SOULS - Arun Shourie

64. WORLD OF FATWAS -- Arun Shourie

65. MYTHS OF COMPOSITE CULTURE AND EQUALITY OF RELIGIONS -- Harsh Narain

66. MY FROZEN TURBULENCE IN KASHMIR -- Jagamohan

68. DISCOVERY OF FACTS ( origin and real meanings of Arya, Verna etc.) -- Sediyapu Krishna Bhatta

69. A CONSIZE OF HISTORY OF SCIENCE IN INDIA -- B. M. Bose and S. N. Sen

70. SRI RAMANUJA GEETA BHASHYA

71. SOMANATHA BY ROMILA THAPAR - A CRITICAL STUDY -- V. S. Sardesai

72. IN DEFENCE OF GLOBALIZATION -- Jagadish Bhagavati

73. INDIA'S REBITH -- Sri Aurobindo

74. ANCIENT INDIA -- R. C. Majumdar

75. THE CLASH OF CIVILIZATIONS AND THE REMAKING OF WORLD ORDER -- Samuel. P. Huntington



b) Books promised to be donated (Donor's Name is in braces)

1. TRAGIC STORY OF PARTITION -- H V Sheshadri (Rama)

2. VEER SAVARKAR -- ... (Vijayakrishna)

c) Books suggested and approved for buying

1. A BEAUTIFUL TREE -- Sri Dharampal

2. INDIAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY-- Sri Dharampal

3. PANCHYAT RAJ AND POLITY --SRI DHARAMPAL

4. CIVIL DISOBEDIANCE IN ANCIENT TRADITION -- Sri Dharampal

5. ESSAYS ON TRADITION RECOVERY AND FREEDOM --Sri Dharampal

6. MANUSMRITI --

7. INDIAN MUSLIMS, WHO ARE THEY -- K S Lal

8. UNDERSTANDING ISLAM THROUGH HADIS -- Sri Ram Swarup

9. AYODHYA AND AFTER -- Koenraad Elst

10. R C MUJUMDAAR HISTORY SERIES

11. THE ONLY FATHERLAND -- Arun Shourie

12. HARVESTING OUR SOULS -- Arun Shourie

13. GANDHI AND GODSE -- ......

14. MY ROZEN TURBULENCE IN KASHMIR -- Jagmohan

15. SECULAR AGENDA -- Arun Shourie

16. INDEGENOUS INDIANS: FROM AGASTYA TO AMBEDKAR -- Koenraad Elst

d) Books suggested and waiting for approval

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Note: In case you have any of the books under section 'c' and you wish to donate them please mail me. What do you think of the books under the section 'd'? If you have any other suggestions mail me at wil_bmw@yahoo.com. My mobile number is 9845444291.