Ganga: Gods & Goddesses of India- 11 (An Old and Rare Book)

Details : 

Publisher: Books For All
Author : B. K. Chaturvedi
Language: English and Hindi
Pages: 113 (With Color Illustrations)
Cover: PAPERBACK
Dimension : 18 cm x 12.5 cm
Weight : 80 gm
Edition: 1998
ISBN: 817386209

About The Book

Ganga, A river eterne, hay, a stream epitomishing the essence of Indian culture and civilisation; a veritable life-stream of the Indian ethos. where did it flow before Bhagirath brought it down to the earth? What was its original course and how it acquired almost a goddess-like status? Read answer to all these questions alongwiththe renderings into Hindi and English the choicest poems and songs dedicated to the river.

About the Author

B.K.Chaturvedi born in a village, Holipura (Agra, U.P.) on 3rd. August 1945, in a reputed family. He had his education in Allahabad (M.Sc.) and Bangalore. Having served for a couple of years in HMT, he is now a free-lance author, journalist and poet based in New Delhi for about two decades.

He nas many articles/poems/books published in both Hindi and English to his credit. Prominent among them is a mattered verse-translation in English the famous epic of modern Hindi: KAMAYANI. He has also rendered "Srimadbhagawat Gita" and "Sriramcharitmanas" into English. A prolific writer, he often writes for TV and Radio.