Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the founder of the Sikh empire in Punjab, was a pragmatic statesman. He had a great quality to distinguish between right and wrong. He neither fought a war with the British nor let their army enter into his territory owing to his skilful statesmanship. Maharaja Ranjit Singh is reckoned amongst the great figures of the 19th century despite the fact that he faced opposition from the Afghans, the British and some of the Sikh generals.

Advanced Cancer Therapeutics: Strategies and Technologies for Targeted Drug Delivery explores the heterogeneity of tumors and microenvironmental factors that influence cancer treatment and contribute to drug resistance. The book discusses critical elements such as tumor stroma, vasculature, pH, hypoxia, and enzymatic activity that impact therapeutic efficacy. Sections cover advanced drug formulations, including supramolecular systems, metal-organic frameworks, and nanomedicine, focusing on...

Aloe vera is India's most favorite herbal medicinal plant that is require low maintenance and easy to grow. The name of aloe is derived from Arabic word "Alloeh" meaning a shining bitter substance. Aloe vera belongs to the family Asphodelaceae (liliaceae) (Ghazanfar, 1994). It grows mainly in the dry regions of Africa, Asia, Europe and America. In India, it is found in Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Gujrat, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu. Aloe vera is popular in Ayurvedic medicine (Richard, 2005)...

Social Psychology of Tourism Handbook serves as a foundational academic resource exploring the psychological dimensions, social behaviors, and motivational factors that influence tourist decision-making, experiences, and interactions within tourism contexts. The book examines critical concepts including tourist motivation theories, perception and attitude formation, social identity in travel, group dynamics, cultural encounters, and environmental psychology affecting destination experience...

In this inspirational fiction, Manish Kumar talks about the unlimited power and potential lying dormant in every soul, waiting to be awakened. The moment we become aware of the power within, we stop being a victim of circumstances, get off the autopilot called fate and take control of our life.

The present section is based on the life of the great guru Chanakya of poetry history. He is also known as Vishnugupta or Kautilya. His father Aacharya chanak was a famous Aacharya in the state of Magadh. He wants to Taxila after being humiliated by King Dhananand of Magadha. On the way, he met a young man named Chandragupta. He also took him with them. During this time Yavanraj Alexander attacked India. He urged Dhananand to save India but instead of helping, he again humiliated them. Aft...

Sneha's father, a librarian, returns to his friend in Mumbai to live What was left of his life. A disease was soon to take him away from his family, But his bigger concern was sneha's suffering. His last wish had been to see her healthy and his family secure. Prince and Sneha met each other by chance and venture into an unexpected journey. But before the beginning of their life They have to face death. Under the circumstances will their love be ever accepted? A father wishes nothing but fo...

This book examines how integrating water quality and water quantity is essential for confronting today’s most urgent challenges, including climate change, population growth, land-use change, and pollution. Emphasizing predictive modeling and recent advances in groundwater recharge and surface-water management, it presents innovative, science-based strategies for forecasting and sustainably managing water resources.The book highlights the pivotal roles of rainwater harvesting, river...

Human Anatomy and Physiology are integral subjects in Pharmaceutical Science and strong knowledge about the structure and functions of human body organs is essential to understand the pathophysiology, and basic and clinical pharmacology.The present book attempts to clarify the basic aspects of human anatomy and physiology simply and lucidly.The book is written for B Pharmacy IInd Semester students as per the new syllabus drafted by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI).·...

Rabindranath Tagore and Mahatma Gandhi are the two prominent personalities whose life stories infuse the history of India during the twentieth century. They were equally famous in India as well as abroad. While Mahatma Gandhi played a key role in the freedom struggle of India, Rabindranath Tagore upheld the glory of India by winning the world famous Nobel Prize.

The pride of the Indian Air Force, Air Marshal Arjan Singh was born on 15 May 1890 at a place called Layalpur in Punjab. At present, Layalpur is in Pakistan and is known as Faislabad.Arjan Singh belonged to a farmer family and spent his childhood in the fields. Being the son of a farmer , he was fond of his village soil.

Krishnadev Rai was one of the most magnificent, brave, kind and chivalrous kings of the Vijayanagar Empire. He patronised different religions and cultural arts lavishly during his rule. He was a writer and connoisseur of literature as well. He had constructed hundreds of splendid temples in his kingdom. Moreover, for the public welfare, he got thousands of ponds and canals dug for the development of agriculture. Thus, the people in his kingdom were very happy and prosperous.