India at the Olympics - Couverture souple

Natesh, Seetha

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9354220177 ISBN 13 : 9789354220173

Editeur : HarperCollins Publishers India, 2021

Synopsis

" This book will inspire the younger generation to be like our sporting heroes by helping them take up sports and make it a daily part of their life. Sakshi Malik, Bronze Malik, Bronze Medallist, Rio 2016 In your life, today is your youngest day and also your oldest day. Make the most of every day, risk everything to get better. This book is a perfect reminder of how our Olympic heroes inspire us to achieve great things with sheer determination Fouaad Mirza, Silver Medallist, Asian Games 2018, Olympics Debutant, Tokyo 2020 India at the Olympics celebrates 100 years of Indian athletes participating in the world s biggest sporting event. Packed with rare images and colourful illustrations, this unique book: Packed with rare images and colourful illustrations, this unique book Traces the unique history of the Olympics from the time of the Ancient Greek Olympics to its present, modern-day avatar Focuses on India s 100-year participation its achievements and records Includes profiles of India s biggest sporting legends such as Dhyan Chand, PT Usha, Karnam Malleswari, Saina Nehwal, PV Sindhu, Mary Kom, Abhinav Bindra and Leander Paes among others. Text approved by the Indian Olympic Association Updated till Tokyo 2020 A visual treat for sports enthusiasts of all ages! The India series presents India s place in various disciplines such as sports, science, history and more. Look out for the next book: INDIA IN SCIENCE! "

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

"Seetha Natesh has worked in the media and publishing industries for over a decade. She has extensive experience across genres, and has worked on magazines, school books, coffee table books, as well as on fiction and non-fiction titles. When not working, she can be found with her nose in a book or two or brushing up on her Spanish in hopes of visiting the land of Don Quixote once again. Ashish Verma has earlier worked as a designer with Dorling Kindersley and has also illustrated several kids and adult titles. He was one of the winners (placed third) at an art competition hosted by InsideOut, specifically for LGBTQIA artists, in 2018. Following this, he got a chance to represent India at an art exhibition hosted by National Art School, Sydney, Australia, along with four other artists, in 2019."

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: HarperCollins Publishers India
• Date d'édition: 2021
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9354220177
• ISBN 13: 9789354220173
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 96
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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