This is an historical account of the British Summer Capital of Shimla from 1832 to 1932. It describes the lives of a few men who were grain traders and commission agents who kept the British as well as the local population supplied with their food and other needs. In the process over one hundred years they grew extremely wealthy and influential. The British showered them titles and respected them for great skill and hard work. Today Sud or Sood as they are known around the town hold the strings of the pursue of present day Himachal Pradesh economy.

This second book by Indian Innovators Association looks at the history of Andhra — this is not a story of Rajas and Sultans but of Entrepreneurs. The market is the battlefield. More specifically, it is about the Farmer Capitalists of Andhra and their technocrat successors. What is unique about them? They are different; they are neither from the trading community nor from the deserts. The long prologue takes the reader to chapters on the Farmer Capitalists of Andhra, second generation Andhra entrepreneurs, an introduction to the fourth industrial revolution and ends by looking at some opportunities for smart Andhra entrepreneurs. “Now is the time for successors to farmer capitalists to reinvent farming with tools of the fourth industrial revolution.”

Exploring recent contemporary debates on gender and migration, this book scrutinizes the relationship between women's work in ethnic economies and social integration, arguing that women in Britain zigzag their way to social integration.

The book in nine chapters, provides an insight to life of a common man; not in form of biography but as actually lived at different places in pursuit of overall growth. Leaving aside fear of success or failure, managed the life with risk inclination and dynamism by embracing new opportunities instead of hanging up with nitty-gritty issues. My life is my responsibility and have lived as original self without drowning inner voice for fear of others. Perseverance has helped doing things with own initiative lest others feel indispensable. The book also contains useful information on places, people, public service, historical events, political dexterity of those at helms of affairs and new experiences of the era; which should be an educative material for old as well as new generation readers.