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Touching Lives: The Little Known Triumphs of the Indian Space Programme

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ISRO Is Not Just Rockets - The Other Side Of The Indian Space Programme by S.K. Das.

Touching Lives is is the story of journeys to far corners of India meeting people whose lives have been transformed by technology. It is the account of people who have forged a different destiny for themselves, breaking the cycle of poverty and helplessness, with a little help from ISRO. Throwing light on some of the million tiny revolutions sweeping the country, the book takes us from Jhabua to interior Karnataka, from the Sundarbans to Chamoli in Garhwal. It is our chance to meet everyday

About the Author

S.K. Das is honorary advisor to the Indian Space Research Organisation and the author of a number of books, including Destination Mars: All About the Red Planet, Mission Moon: Exploring the Moon with Chandrayaan 1 and All About Rockets.

Material: Paperback Designed By: Penguin (2 February 2015) Manufactured By: Penguin (2 February 2015)

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