Dimdima
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Author - Derek O’Brien
'Derek introduces 100 Iconic Indians' authored by India's famous quiz master Derek O’Brien is an informative book about 100 most inspiring and renowned Indian personalities.
It covers the biographies of great personalities from various fields like Science, Sports, Art and Culture etc who have contributed immensely in their respective fields. The book also contains several anecdotes, 'Good to know' facts and quizzes on these great personalities. The book definitely is a good reference book that provides intelligent and relevant information on topics that every student needs to know.
Excerpt:
"Sachin Tendulkar, the Indian cricket icon, is the first player to play 200 Test matches, and has scored the most Test and One-Day International runs in his career."
Book Details:
Author : Derek O’Brien
Publisher : Rupa Publications
ISBN : 978-81-291-2938-3
Age Group: 10+
Price: Rs. 295/-
Reviewed by- Beena Menon
Last updated on :5/21/2015
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Dimdima is the Sanskrit word for ‘drumbeat’. In olden days, victory in battle was heralded by the beat of drums or any important news to be conveyed to the people used to be accompanied with drumbeats.
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Dimdima.com, the Children's Website of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan launched in 2000 and came out with a Printed version of Dimdima Magazine in 2004. At present the Printed Version have more than 35,000 subscribers from India and Abroad.