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professor toofaanii publishers is happy to announce their 35th book
ALI(VE) in Bits And Pieces by Ali Peter John.
In this book, the well-known editor of Screen Weekly for 48 years, Ali Peter John describes his life, his 'strange' name, his early life of utter deprivation and misery, the life and death of his parents, and the dire circumstances in which he completed his education. He describes how he happened to send a postcard to the famous Indian writer Khwaja Ahmad Abbas and his subsequent employment in Blitz and Screen. He ends his poignant story with his thoughts on God, Humanity, Life and Death. All in all an engrossing book.
This is the second edition of his earlier autobiography, Life in Bits and Pieces, a bestseller translated into many languages.
Ali Peter John has had several problems with his name. He does not have a ration card, nor does he have a passport, all because of his odd-sounding name. He is an M. A. in English literature from the Bombay University, but he believes that he has learnt more in the University of Abbas than he has learnt at the university.
He was writing for India's prominent film magazine Screen for forty-eight long years and his column, Ali's Notes, has been accepted as a landmark by the film industry and readers who has been following him. He has written in almost all the newspapers and magazines of India on a variety of subjects about films. He has published twenty books during the last twenty years in his own way. The most prominent book according to him is his autobiography, Life-Bits and Pieces, which had its cover designed by the renowned painter M. F. Husain, the autobiography has also been translated in various languages. His circle of friends includes all the legends and down to .
He has been living his own simple life without expecting anything from life. He is now writing for a leading Hindi film magazine Mayapuri and at 71, he writes at least two articles every day. He hopes to write till he can no longer write.
The book is in English, 6" by 9", 68 pages.
The first ten pages can be read here
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professor toofaani publishers, East Lansing, MI USA is happy to announce their 78th book
Hindi Talkies (1961-1970) 78RPM Records Information
Har Mandir Singh ‘Hamraaz’
Professor Surjit Singh
This book is based on the Database Website and is the 8th book in English.
Here we have a table of the 78RPM records arranged by the Record Number, year, film, song, singer for 1961-1970.
Starts with
FT 18831 1962 Manachalee 2. Bachapan Beetaa Aaee Javaanee , Jeevan Ne Ik Karavat Badalee, Aramaanon Ne Lee Angadaaee... Rafee
and ends with
RAE 55405 1967 Around The World 4. Kaanv-Kaanv Kaanv-Kaanv...Kauaa Chalaa Hans Kee Chaal, Aakhir Bhoolaa Apanee Chaal... Rafee
It is in English, paperback, US Letter, 163 pages.
First few pages may be read here
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professor toofaani publishers, East Lansing, MI USA is happy to announce their 74rd book
ANIMAL FAIRY TALES FOR ALL AGES
Khawar Sohail Siddiqui,
Aimee Siddiqui
From the Author:
This is my third book containing animal fairy tales for all ages. All stories are co-written with my daughter, Aiman Siddiqui. These tales have poems and a great deal of drama and humor, something along the lines of an animated thriller. People of all ages, especially children, will be amused reading them.
The book is fully illustrated with colored images including pencil drawings and rock paintings by us. Given the current trend, there are numerous AI-generated artwork in the book. These images were created with the help of CHAT GPT 4.0 and DALL•E3.
We hope readers of all ages will love reading our book as much as we enjoyed writing it.
Premium and Standard color, fully illustrated, Hardback, 161 pages, 6 by 9 in.
First 10 pages may read here
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