Additional information
| ISBN | 9789350461884 |
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| Author | Sandhya Rao, Sattwick Barman, Sudarshan Narayanan, Vishal Mathew |
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| Format | Paperback |
| Page Extent | 72 |
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INDIA’S OLYMPIC STORY
₹110.00
Published to coincide with the London Olympic Games, 2012, it is the first comprehensive book for young readers that draw attention to the place and achievements of Indian athletes in what is the most spectacular sporting event in the world. The first half of the book provides a brief history of the Games and the movement from ancient times down to the modern era. An important feature is the inclusion of the Paralympic Games as well as traditional Indian Games. This section is bolstered with interesting anecdotes and items of information, it also features some unforgettably funny cartoons, well-organised timelines, and relevant news reports. In the second section, the Olympic and Paralympic values of excellence, friendship, respect, courage, determination, equality and inspiration are illustrated through stories from the lives of individual sports personalities.
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