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First published in 2004, Mumbai by the Sea is a book on the rich maritime heritage of Mumbai and its waters ever since the beginning of the Christian era. Though much has been written about urban Mu……続きを見る

Caste and gender are complex markers of difference that have traditionally been addressed in isolation from each other, with a presumptive maleness present in most studies of Dalits (“untouchables”)……続きを見る

Imagine holding the entire, unvarnished history of a nation's struggle for survival, identity, and power right in your hands. Welcome to our deep dive into the evolution of a profoundly complex nati……続きを見る

First published in 2002, Heritage of Indian Sea Navigation explores the rich maritime traditions of Indian seamen, offering valuable insights for navigators, historians, and heritage enthusiasts. Ba……続きを見る

First published in 2015, Maritime Heritage of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha offers a detailed exploration of the maritime traditions of these coastal regions. Divided into two parts, Part I of the book ……続きを見る

Atlas numérique optimisé pour une lecture sur tablette. Le format EPUB3 permet de profiter de toutes les fonctionnalités de la lecture interactive : zoom HD sur les cartes, indexation, recherche in ……続きを見る

First published in 2010, Maritime Heritage of Southern Peninsular India is a comprehensive exploration of the maritime traditions of the Indian Peninsula, South of 14°N. The book examines the region……続きを見る

Pakistan is engaged in an undeclared civil war. The people are terrorized by state repression, sectarian violence, and the militarization of politics, primarily targeting the Pashtun and Baloch ethn……続きを見る

This book investigates how Bangladesh formulates its Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) policy as a norm-receiving country. Norm-producing institutions and countries, such as the United Nations, the……続きを見る

Ever wondered how the Sindhi language came to be? This book takes you on an incredible journey through time, exploring the fascinating history of Sindhi. We'll delve into its ancient origins, tracin……続きを見る

Inveterate Walkers, Literary Minds: Bengal’s Pilgrims and Their Himalayan Journeys brings under its critical focus the writings of Bengal’s travellers (mostly pilgrims) who went, on foot, into Himal……続きを見る

Temples to the Buddha and the Gods analyzes the patronage of diverse image houses built in the transnational Drāviḍa tradition of architecture in Sri Lankaーan architectural tradition that has been……続きを見る

This book studies the first 50 years of Bangladesh politics since independence. It looks at Bangladesh politics as a unique case for study to analyze and understand the role of institutions, politic……続きを見る

মুর্শিদাবাদ বলতেই আমাদের মনে ভেসে ওঠে ইতিহাসের কথা। তবে মাত্র আড়াইশো বছর আগের ইতিহাস হলেও তার অনেকটাই হারিয়ে গেছে কালের গর্ভে, হারিয়ে গেছে প্রাসাদ, মহল, বাগ বাগিচা। কিছু হারিয়েছে যুদ্ধে, কিছু মানুষে……続きを見る

The Ahoms is an epic retelling of the 600-year rule of the Ahom dynasty. In 1228 CE, a group of Shan or Tai warriors, led by a brave leader named Sukapha, left their home in Myanmar and travelled to……続きを見る

The book presents a bird’s eye view of the glorious heritage of India. Since time immemorial, India has proclaimed that man needs both scientific and spiritual knowledge to enjoy material prosperity……続きを見る

What role do pre-modern religious traditions play in the formation of modern secular identities? In Unforgetting Chaitanya, Varuni Bhatia examines late-nineteenth-century transformations of Bengali ……続きを見る

This book presents a comprehensive account of the transformation of Assam's forests and ecology from early nineteenth century to the end of the twentieth century. It locates present-day ecological c……続きを見る

Omprakash Valmiki describes his life as an untouchable, or Dalit, in the newly independent India of the 1950s. "Joothan" refers to scraps of food left on a plate, destined for the garbage or animals……続きを見る

The first Christian communities were established among the population of Hindi- and Urdu-speaking North India during the middle of the nineteenth century. The evangelical North American Presbyterian……続きを見る

A history of how Chinese officials used statistics to define a new society in the early years of the People’s Republic of China In 1949, at the end of a long period of wars, one of the biggest chall……続きを見る

In India, the eight states that border Myanmar, Bangladesh, Bhutan and the Tibetan areas of China are often referred to as just "the Northeast." In the Name of the Nation offers a critical and histo……続きを見る

The unruly Brahmaputra has always been an agent in shaping both the landscape of its valley and the livelihoods of its inhabitants. But how much do we know of this river’s rich past? Historian Arupj……続きを見る

From the award-winning author of The Ministry of Utmost Happiness and The God of Small Things comes a searing frontline exposé of brutal repression in India In this fiercely reported work of nonfict……続きを見る

This book investigates the intersection of Indian society, the encoding of post-millennial modernity and ‘ways of seeing’ through the medium of Indian graphic narratives. If seeing in Indian culture……続きを見る

This collection uses a transnational approach to study contemporary English-language poetry composed by poets of South Asian origin. The poetry contains themes, motifs, and critiques of social chang……続きを見る

“This country needs many more books like this one.”ーArundhati Roy*,* author of Walking with the Comrades and The God of Small Things A powerful eyewitness account of life in an Indian prison shows ……続きを見る

Volume II continues with an account of the foundation of the British colonial health policy in the Malay Peninsula (later British Malaya). It covers the period of the British colonial rule in the Pe……続きを見る

** The phenomenal Indian bestseller ** **Winner of the Tata Lit Live Best First Book of the Year Award ** 'Intense, lyrical, and powerful. This is a remarkable debut' Jeet Thayil, author of Narcopol……続きを見る

The Indian Army was one of the most important colonial institutions that the British created. From its humble origins as a mercantile police force to a modern contemporary army in the Second World W……続きを見る