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The culture and crafts of India

2016
A photographic introduction to the culture and crafts of India.

Mahatma Gandhi and India's independence

2016
Explores Mahatma Gandhi and his nonviolent protests in India.

Child of spring

2016
In India, young Basanta struggles to accept her role as servant to a temperamental rich girl while dreaming of having a beautiful ring of her own.

Fifteen lanes

2016
"Noor has lived all of her fourteen years in the fifteen lanes of Mumbai's red light district. Born into a brothel, she is destined for the same fate as her mother: a desperate life trapped in the city's sex trade. She must act soon to have any chance of escaping this grim future. Across the sprawling city, fifteen-year-old Grace enjoys a life of privilege. Her father, the CEO of one of India's largest international banks, has brought his family to Mumbai where they live in unparalleled luxury. But Grace's seemingly perfect life is shattered when she becomes a victim of a cruel online attack. When their paths intersect, Noor and Grace will be changed forever. Can two girls living in vastly different worlds find a common path?"--Provided by publisher.

Ancient to modern

religion, power, and community in India
2009
A collection of essays that discusses the traditions, practices, and culture of religion in India across different regions and historical periods.

William Carey

obliged to go
2000

Pain

the gift nobody wants

Amy Carmichael

rescuer of precious gems
1998

A Bollywood affair

Mili Rathod, pledged to her husband at the age of four, leaves India to study in America in order to become the perfect modern wife for him. Bollywood director Samir Rathod comes to America to pressure Mili into a divorce for his older brother, however before he can stop himself, he cooks for her, escorts her to an Indian wedding, and falls for her.

Elephant in the dark

2015
In this version of "The Blind Men and the Elephant" based on a poem by Rumi, Persian villagers try to figure out what strange animal in a dark barn has arrived from India.

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