First World War Centenary(1914-2014)

The Book Titled "First World War Centenary(1914-2014) :Perspectives in Retrospect"Over the last 100 years, ever since the First Great War, the world has witnessed miraculous and dramatic changes. We, throughout the world have been beneficiaries of bewildering and amazing changes. These have been the outcome of communication and transportation revolution, evolving concerns for good governance, growing economic and developmental strategies,innovations in medical marvels, cultural revolution with the growth of literature, music and art, demand for equality in commercial gains, denunciation of racialism with a focus on equality, quest for peace, conquering space and the oceans, clarion call for environmental sustainability, women liberation and gender equality and above all a stupendous change in the art of warfare with parallel efforts at disarmament and simultaneous piling up of the most dangerous arms and armaments.The war having happened 100 years back in time, remains to be unforgettable for many reason, both bad and good in terms of several firsts. It brought dramatic changes not only in Europe but in all the colonies which had thereafter expected egalitarian and fair treatment by the paramount powers ruling them. These nations jostled and nudged through many restraints and constraints, hiccups and impediments in the search for independence, selfgovernance, development and growth to chart out their future, at the threshold of a technologically revolutionized age and century in the offing.