'The finest biography of an Indian prime minister that I have read' Ramachandra Guha
'Doubles as a history of Hindu supremacism; it won’t be bettered for a long time’ Pankaj Mishra
Charismatic, sens……続きを見る
Sport and Folklore in the Himalaya by Henry Lawrence Houghton offers a captivating blend of adventure, natural history, and cultural insight, drawing from the author's experiences in the remote and ……続きを見る
著者:Rishad Choudhury
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2023年10月31日
Rishad Choudhury presents a new history of imperial connections across the Indian Ocean from 1739 to 1857, a period that witnessed the decline and collapse of Mughal rule and the consolidation of Br……続きを見る
Yes, the Halfnaked FAKIR Dress of Gandhi fooled the Hindu Bengalis into thinking of him as a “HINDU-GOD” but it is astonishing to see how the political stalwarts of the United Nations closed their e……続きを見る
SHORTLISTED FOR THE ONDAATJE PRIZE
SHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL WRITING PRIZE
'Witty, polished, honest and insightful, The Epic City is likely to become for Calcutta what Suketu Mehta'……続きを見る
Extrait : "Autrefois tous les bâtiments qui se rendaient à Calcutta, faisaient escale à Pointe de Galles, et remontaient le golfe du Bengale en s'arrêtant à Pondichéry et à Madras. Aujourd'hui cette……続きを見る
Drawing on the rich archives of the Court of Justice of Cochin, a main settlement of the Dutch East India Company, this book presents ten court cases that deal with themes of enslavement and 'enslav……続きを見る
This book presents a comprehensive socio-cultural history of crafts and crafts persons in pre-colonial Eastern India. It focuses on the technology of crafts as being integral to the traditional live……続きを見る
Kashmir dispute has to be seen as human issue, and not as a territorial gain, or a strategic advantage. Like anyone else, I have no solution to this dispute that could be acceptable to all concerned……続きを見る
The Tribal Invasion was a contentious and significant action, because of its serious consequences; and because it clearly violated the Standstill Agreement concluded between Pakistan and the Ruler o……続きを見る
It is a learning lesson for all political leaders of the World to see and learn how a villainous person can make fool the countrymen having a Dress of half necked FAKIR (in the words of Winston Chur……続きを見る
It is a learning lesson for all political leaders of the World to see and learn how a villainous person can make fool the countrymen by having a Dress of half-naked FAKIR (in the words of Winston Ch……続きを見る
A richly illustrated history of textiles in the Mughal Empire
In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, a vast array of textiles circulated throughout the Mughal Empire. Made from rare fibers and ……続きを見る
Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur Vasco de Gama et l’ouverture de la route des Indes en moins d’une heure !
En 1497, cinq ans seulement après la découverte de l’Amérique par Christophe C……続きを見る