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The Mutiny of 1857, which began with a revolt of the military soldiers at Meerut, soon became widespread and posed a grave challenge to the British rule. Even though the British succeeded in crushin……続きを見る

Situated between the 1970s Soviet Union’s invasion of Afghanistan and the post–2001 War on Terror, Refugee Cities tells the story of how global wars affect everyday life for Afghans who have been li……続きを見る

Preview of book Vedas are distinctly Indian documents taken from a definitely Indian milieu. There is no positive indication that some of the Vedas were composed in Afghanistan or elsewhere outside ……続きを見る

Aryan Invasion Theory (AIT) has its origin in European politics and German nationalism of 19th century. AIT is merely a proposed 'theory', and not a factual event. No where in ancient Indian scriptu……続きを見る

The Cawnpore Well, Lucknow Residency, and Delhi Ridge were sacred places within the British imagination of India. Sanctified by the colonial administration in commemoration of victory over the 'Sepo……続きを見る

Mumbai / Bombay is a quintessential urban expression which represents the questions and puzzles related to Indian urbanity. This book traces the various ways through which majoritarianism and neolib……続きを見る

Adivasi movements played a very important, if not determining, role in the India’s freedom struggle. Gandhi’s idea of mass mobilization couldn’t have been successful without the active participation……続きを見る

Beginning in the late eighteenth century, British rule transformed the relationship between law, society, and the state in South Asia. But qazis and muftis, alongside ordinary people without formal ……続きを見る

This book is open access under a CC BY-NC-ND license. This book addresses the issue of how a country, which was incorporated into the world economy as a periphery, could make a transition to the eme……続きを見る

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 The British Empire was rising, and the forward policy ruled in India. General Sir Hugh Gough gave a ball at……続きを見る

Em 1510, a ilha de Goa, na costa do subcontinente indiano, foi ocupada por portugueses. Dezesseis anos depois, o norte da Índia foi invadido por um exército do Afeganistão e da Ásia Central, comanda……続きを見る

The Celestial Dancers: Manipuri Dance on Australian Stage charts the momentous journey of the popularization of Manipur’s Hindu dances in Australia. Tradition has it that the people of Manipur, a no……続きを見る

This edited volume considers performance in its engagement with expanding Indian cities, with a particular focus on festivals and performances in Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala. The editors ask ho……続きを見る

गिरनार गुरुशिखर हे एक अनोखे प्रवास वर्णन आहे, यात लेखकाने गिरनार चा प्रवास अनोख्या शैलीत वर्णन केला आहे. गिरनार पर्वतावरील मंदीरे, त्यांचा इतिहास आणि प्रवासात आलेले काही दैवी अनुभव यांचे सुंदर शब्दा……続きを見る

World Literature and the Question of Genre in Colonial India describes the way Marathi literary culture, entrenched in performative modes of production and reception, saw the germination of a robust……続きを見る

The foundations of politics in Tamil Nadu today are rooted in the rising consciousness and various organizations of what may be broadly termed "the Dravidian Movement" of the late nineteenth century……続きを見る

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 In the early second millennium, two armies marched from opposite directions and raided north India. The fir……続きを見る

This book focuses on the relation between technology, warfare and state in South Asia in the eighteenth and the nineteenth centuries. It explores how gunpowder and artillery played a pivotal role in……続きを見る

Much of the scholarship dealing with religious offence in South Asia focuses on the unintended effects of blasphemy laws, showing, for instance, that laws presumably intended to promote religious to……続きを見る

This edited book provides a range of perspectives on the handling of particular aspects of the Covid-19 pandemic across the principal states of South Asia. As the first academic volume to deal with ……続きを見る

To Raise a Fallen People brings to light pioneering writing on international politics from nineteenth-century India. Drawing on extensive archival research, it unearths essays, speeches, and pamphle……続きを見る

This interpretation of Indian history was created by a small group of British historians who were either uninformed or motivated. However, many Hindus were complicit in popularising this interpretat……続きを見る

Once part and parcel of greater India. Pakistan was carved out from It on August 14.1947 and came to be known a Islamic Republic of Pakistan Geographically a small country though, it is one of the i……続きを見る

Singing the Goddess into Place examines Chamundi of the Hill, a collection of songs that tells the stories of the gods and goddesses of the region around the city of Mysore in southern Karnataka. Th……続きを見る

The 25% of the Author's royalties will be donated to the "Friends of Dr Mohsin Hospital project. Pakistan's west wing (West Pakistan) was ruling its east wing (East Pakistan, now Bangladesh) since i……続きを見る

The 25% of the Author's royalties will be donated to the "Friends of Dr Mohsin Hospital project. From 1757 to 1947, India was a British Colony until the British withdrew its rule due to the anti-Bri……続きを見る

The author describes his experiences residing in India, during British colonial rule, training native soldiers to defend the British Empire in India during various military conflicts along the north……続きを見る

Covid-19 has given renewed, urgent attention to ‘the pandemic’ as a devastating, recurrent global phenomenon. Today the term is freely and widely usedーbut in reality, it has a long and contested hi……続きを見る

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 I have experienced similar defeats in my attempts to respond to other searches for unique identification. I……続きを見る

Delhi, one of the world's largest cities, has faced momentous challengesーmass migration, competing governing authorities, controversies over citizenship, and communal violence. To understand the co……続きを見る