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This book demonstrates that Rabindranath Tagore, the poet-educator, was an intensely political figure with a distinctive vision of politics. Its innovative approach treats the educational pedagogy o……続きを見る

A true story history tried to forget. In 1922, during British rule in India, a young queen from a small princely state made a choice that shocked royalty, society, and empire. She was the Rani of La……続きを見る

This book offers a factual narrative from Indian history in a way that is easy for kids to grasp and learn from. In 1923, Maharaja Ripudaman Singh was the king of a small state in Punjab named Nabha……続きを見る

Book Description Two Wars, Two Centuries: A Comparative History of the 1857 Rebellion and the 1971 Bangladesh War What connects a 19th-century colonial uprising to a 20th-century war of liberation? ……続きを見る

Lakshmibai Tilak was born in 1868 into a strict Maharashtrian Brahmin family in a village near Nashik. And at the age of eleven, she was married off to poet Narayan Waman Tilak, a man much older tha……続きを見る

The new path for economic development that India must create The whole world has a stake in India’s future, and that future hinges on whether India can develop its economy and deliver for its popula……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

This book studies the ethnic tensions in Pakistan and their repercussions on its territorial integrity and stability of the multi-ethnic and pivotal state –located at the trijunction of South Asia, ……続きを見る

This book explores Swami Vivekananda’s ideational visions, highlighting their multifaceted nature. On one level, it demonstrates how his ideas were a confluence of intellectual traditions that evolv……続きを見る

In "Gujarat and the Gujaratis," Behramji Merwanji Malabari crafts a meticulous exploration of the cultural, social, and economic landscapes of Gujarat in the late 19th century. Employing a blend of ……続きを見る

In Gentlemanly Terrorists, Durba Ghosh uncovers the critical place of revolutionary terrorism in the colonial and postcolonial history of modern India. She reveals how so-called 'Bhadralok dacoits' ……続きを見る

Sociopolitical Movements of a Century in Tamil Nadu spans a century of sociopolitical strugglesーprotests, rebellions, agitations, revolutions, and movementsーthat took place in Tamil Nadu from 1921……続きを見る

This book maps the intellectual and cultural transformation that India witnessed in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries through the three Tagores – Dwarkanath Tagore (1794–1846), Debendranath Tag……続きを見る

This book is a political biography of Rabindranath Tagore. It identifies the principal threads in Tagore’s ideational universe and discusses them with reference to his written treatises. The book lo……続きを見る

Gandhi lived a very interesting life. He was not poor yet he lived like one. In this world, almost everyone would like to do the exact opposite. Why did Gandhi live such a life? Know the answer by r……続きを見る

Does religion cause violent conflict, asks Chad M. Bauman, and if so, does it cause conflict more than other social identities? Through an extended history of Christian-Hindu relations, with particu……続きを見る

Substantial Relations examines global reproductive medicine in India, focusing on in vitro fertilization. Since the 1970s, India has played a central but shifting role in shaping global reproductive……続きを見る

Examines the colonization of Goa in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and the durability of Portuguese rule. How did the colonization of Goa in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries take pla……続きを見る

This book examines slavery in India from the Turkish conquest of North India to the centuries of Mughal rule. It focuses on the northern Islamic regimes’ treatment of slavery but not limited or dete……続きを見る

যুক্তিসঙ্গত চিন্তাভাবনা এমন একটি প্রক্রিয়া যা তথ্য নিয়ে চিন্তা করার জন্য যুক্তি ব্যবহার করে এবং যুক্তিসঙ্গত সিদ্ধান্তে পৌঁছায়। এটি একটি নিয়মতান্ত্রিক এবং বস্তুনিষ্ঠ চিন্তাভাবনা যা আবেগ বা পক্ষপা……続きを見る

"In the vast tapestry of mythology, few characters have been as misunderstood and maligned as Raawan. Inspired by Chinua Achebe's profound wisdom that stories are often told from the victor's perspe……続きを見る

The Princes of India and Nepal by Sir William Barton offers an engaging and insightful exploration of the lives, governance, and influence of the princely rulers of India and Nepal during the Britis……続きを見る

India, Citizenship, and Refugee Crisis: Political History of Hatred and Sorrow examines the effects of the Partition of India in 1947. The partition as suggested by the British to satisfy the Muslim……続きを見る

This book provides a socio-cultural analysis of khayal bandishes composed by Ne’mat Khan ‘Sadarang’ and Feroze Khan ‘Adarang’. It argues that deciphering khayal bandishes as cultural symbols provide……続きを見る

किरात राई लिम्बू समुदायमा जन्म विवाह र मृत्यु कर्म सम्पन्न गर्दा सदस्यलाई पहिचान दिने काम सांस्कृतिक रूपमै गरिन्छ। लिम्बू भाषाको 'नाम' खस नेपालीको घाम उही सूर्य हुन्। उनलाई देव मान्दै साक्षी राखेर प……続きを見る

First published in 1952, Ceylon is a one-volume history of Ceylon, primarily intended for the non-Ceylonese reader who has no special knowledge of Asia. People, places, and dates have been kept to a……続きを見る

This book explores how the history of postcolonial Sri Lanka suggests a new paradigm for understanding state-formation as an ever-shifting and evolving process. The Sri Lankan state has formed under……続きを見る

Historically, commerce has existed in Assam in different forms. In the late medieval and early modern times, Assam had trading connections with neighbouring areas of Bhutan, Tibet, Bengal and Myanma……続きを見る

This book presents a comprehensive portrait of how Indians conceived of the idea of India. It highlights the diverse traditions and intellectual threads that contributed to the making of vibrant dem……続きを見る

British Assam holds an important place in the history of the British Empire in South Asia. This is especially so in the context of colonial frontier- making. It is in this regard that the book exami……続きを見る