How Long to Read Icons: Men and Women who Shaped Today's India

How Long Does it Take to Read Icons: Men and Women who Shaped Today's India?

It takes the average reader 4 hours and 5 minutes to read Icons: Men and Women who Shaped Today's India by Anil Dharker

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Sixty glorious years of independence of India mark several milestones and immense contributions from great men and women who have become part of its history. For the first time ever, this book showcases post-Independent India's twenty greatest living personalities who have and continue to set extraordinary examples for the nation. Brilliantly orchestrated and edited by renowned author Anil Dharker, the book singularly establishes the unparalleled greatness and iconic status of these men and women, including A P J Abdul Kalam, Amartya Sen, Amitabh Bachchan, Sachin Tendulkar, M F Husain, Charles Correa and Sonia Gandhi, by some of India's best known writers - Srinivas Laxman, Prem Shankar Jha, Maithili Rao, Dom Moraes, Ranjit Hoskote, and Kumar Ketkar, among others. A fascinating saga spanning several decades, this book unfolds the charisma, exceptional destinies, talents and achievements of twenty men and women who continue to shape today's India. 'The previous evening while he (K C Pant, former defence minister) and Dr Kalam were going for a walk, the minister asked him: "What would you like me to do to celebrate the success of Agni tomorrow?" Replied Kalam, "We need 100,000 saplings at the missile research centre." Srinivas Laxman on A P J Abdul Kalam'

How long is Icons: Men and Women who Shaped Today's India?

Icons: Men and Women who Shaped Today's India by Anil Dharker is 238 pages long, and a total of 61,404 words.

This makes it 80% the length of the average book. It also has 75% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Icons: Men and Women who Shaped Today's India Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 35 minutes to read Icons: Men and Women who Shaped Today's India aloud.

What Reading Level is Icons: Men and Women who Shaped Today's India?

Icons: Men and Women who Shaped Today's India is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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