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.
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