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Winner, 2025 Best First Book in the History of Religions, American Academy of Religion Finalist, 2025 Award for Excellence in the Study of Religion: Analytical-Descriptive Studies, American Academy ……続きを見る

Only two months to freedom. A jigsaw of around 565* princely states. At the stroke of midnight on 15 August 1947, India could emerge as a united nation. Or disintegrate into several pieces. On 3 Jun……続きを見る

The World Today Series: East & Southeast Asia provides historical background on the evolution of Modern East & Southeast Asia to help readers gain a thorough understanding of contemporary developmen……続きを見る

〓 **Ancient Chinese Gods: Jade Emperor, Fuxi, Guandi & Shennong** 〓 Discover the timeless legends and profound wisdom of ancient China with *Ancient Chinese Gods*, a captivating book series that d……続きを見る

“The book has comprehensively unearthed historical, political, religious connections between yodhaya and Ayutthaya, two historical cities in India and Thailand, respectively. Neeraj traveled across ……続きを見る

The area we know as India is nearly half as large as the United States. Its population is three times greater than ours. Its import and export tradeーas yet but the germ of the possibleーamounted, i……続きを見る

****A Financial Times Best Summer Book of 2025 ** 'A brave and magnificent book, and a vital intervention: as elegant as it is witty, as erudite as it is wise, and as stylish as it is scholarly. Man……続きを見る

This book redefines modern Indian literature from a cosmopolitan comparative perspective inclusive of literature in English from India and the diaspora, in native languages, and works by non-Indians……続きを見る

Between Homelands in Michael Ondaatje’s Fiction is a comprehensive study of the novels of the Sri Lankan-Canadian author and poet, Michael Ondaatje. This survey of the Booker Prize-winning novelist’……続きを見る

A stunning history of Pakistan’s cultural and intellectual capital, from one of the preeminent scholars of South Asia Longlisted, 2025 Cundill History Prize The city of Lahore was more than one thou……続きを見る

Pakistan Historical Heritage: The Story of the Land of the Indus takes readers on a captivating journey through Pakistan's history. This book explores the rich past of Pakistan, from the ancient Ind……続きを見る

'The definitive back story of Mount Everest' Stewart Weaver, co-author of Fallen Giants 'Craig Storti has given us the Everest book that we've needed all along' Scott Ellsworth, author of The World ……続きを見る

This book focuses on the historical and sociological dimensions of scientists working in laboratories in India, offering insights into the historical, sociological and policy factors that shape scie……続きを見る

This book analyses the cross-border transactions in North-East India, with particular focus on the Tripura-Bangladesh border. It explores the inter-relationship between community, state and market, ……続きを見る

Die Taliban geben der Welt Rätsel auf. Sind sie wirklich «Steinzeit-Islamisten»? Welche Strömungen und Machtzentren gibt es? Das Buch beschreibt Geschichte, Weltbilder und Politik der Taliban von ih……続きを見る

This book delves into the concept and definition of social movements from different perspectives with relevance to India. It offers critical insight into the fundamental and ongoing debates and trea……続きを見る

Tale of Four Indian Cities presents a vivid picture of how the British political regime reorganized the structure of the Indian economy to suit its own objectives. While doing so, the regime also af……続きを見る

The extraordinary multiplicity of religions and religious cultures in India, chronicled over two thousand years From its earliest recorded history, India was a place of remarkable and varied religio……続きを見る

Diving into the Mysteries of Birth and Faith" is a captivating journey through the life of the author, filled with twists of fate and encounters with the divine. This book recounts the fascinating s……続きを見る

Dive into the captivating tapestry of India's rich history in this enthralling journey through time. From the ancient civilizations of the Indus Valley to the vibrant tapestry of modern India, this ……続きを見る

تأخذنا سيرة "فكتوريا: ملكة الإنجليز وإمبراطورة الهند" إلى عمق حياة واحدة من أعظم الشخصيات التاريخية، الملكة فكتوريا. من النبوءة التي أطلقها والدها، الدوق "كنت"، إلى وصولها إلى عرش إنجلترا وحكمها الذ……続きを見る

في كتاب "شوقي"، يأخذنا أنطون الجميِّل في رحلة فريدة عبر حياة أمير الشعراء، أحمد شوقي، الذي أضاء سماء الأدب بشعره الخالد وأعماله الرائعة. يُبرز الكتاب كيف ارتقى شوقي إلى عرش الشعر العربي، ويكشف عن بل……続きを見る

The Indian National Army (INA) trials of 1945–46 have generally been given short shrift by historians in their cataloguing of the Indian freedom movement. This book examines to what extent the trial……続きを見る

The adventurous, the ambitious and the brave coveted its throne. One invader after another crossed the mighty Himalayas to seek a fortune here. A pivot of power down the ages, it fascinated both set……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

The Guru Tradition: India’s Spiritual Heritage discusses the natures and roles of both the guru and the si?ya, or disciple, as depicted in the Upani?ads and Dharma Sastras. The entirety of this anal……続きを見る

The dramatic shift of the Indian subcontinent, once highly integrated for a millennium until its Partition in 1947, into one of the world's least integrated regions, raises questions about this swif……続きを見る

In this book you will find the stories of all the men awarded the VC while serving in the Gurkha and Indian regiments of the Indian Army; this also includes British soldiers serving in these regimen……続きを見る

This book brings together conversations about the Partition and its haunting residues in the present as represented in literary, visual, oral, and material cultures of the subcontinent and beyond. T……続きを見る

Originally published in 1949, India does not attempt to provide a full history of the country, rather it brings to life the Indian story at the time by relating the position at the time of the new I……続きを見る