Agriculture and environment: debates in the Central Legislature of India, 1937-1957

Mishra, Surendra Mohan

ISBN: 9789384082116, 9384082112

The book details the various aspects and shades of the agrarian culture of India that underwent transformations as a consequence of its contact with a colonial culture that was also industrially advanced. It also looks at the various aspects and agencies of agriculture in India during the two historic decades before and after the nation's freedom at midnight.

The Indian economic and social history review (4 issues per year) (ISSN: 0019-4646)

It is the foremost journal devoted to the study of the social and economic history of India, and South Asia more generally. The journal publishes articles with a wider coverage, referring to other Asian countries but of interest to those working on Indian history.

Ahmadsah ka sasan (1748-1754) ek punarmulyankan (History)

Ahmad, Refak

ISBN: 9788179757154, 8179757153

Culcutta old and new: a historical and descriptive handbook to the city,

Cotton, H.E.A.

ISBN: 9789393711434, 9393711437

Ahmedabad: shock city of twentieth-century India

Spodek, Howard

ISBN: 9788125046615, 8125046615

From Persia to Punjab: exploring ancient Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan, with contributions by Joe Cribb, Jean-Marie Lafont et al.

Errington, Elizabeth et al.

ISBN: 9788190832342, 8190832344

This is a fascinating investigation into the discovery and exploration of ancient Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan. The phrase 'from Persepolis to the Punjab' refers to the vast Iranian empires of the Achaemenids (550-331 BC), Parthians (238 BC-AD 224) and Sasanians (AD 224-651), which extended eastwards through Afghanistan to the north-western border-lands of the Indian subcontinent. The book br...

AITIHYA: Journal of ancient history, culture and archaeology, Vol.1, (2010)

Sinha, Atul Kumar et al. (ed.)

ISBN: 9788179753859, 8179753859

AITIHYA: Journal of ancient history, culture and archaeology, Vol.2, (2011), ed. by Atul Kumar Sinha

ISBN: 9788179754696, 8179754693

A date in Madras,

Batwagan-Toufanian, Satenig

ISBN: 9788195764075, 819576407X

In this epistolary novelette, vignettes from the life of Armenian expatriates living in colonial-era Madras are illuminated by letters, which have supposedly been found in an old building on the erstwhile Armenian Street. The author has liberally peppered the correspondence with hints and clues, but the reader will still have to do a little internet research to wade through the text. The pictur...

Islamic literatures of India, by Annemarie Schimmel, Series ed. by Jan Gonda

ISBN: 9789388540520, 9388540522

The book comprise almost the whole of Arabian, Persian and Turkish written in the subcontinent, as well as Urdu, Sindhi, Pashto, Panjabi, and in part Bengali literature.

Ajaya-Sri-recent studies in indology: Prof. Ajay Mitra Shastri felicitation volume, 2 vols

Handa, Devendra (ed.)

ISBN: 9788185067186, 818506718X

The four sections of this book are; archaeology, history, historical geography; epigraphy and numismatics; art, architecture and iconography; and religion, philosophy language and literature.

The great temple at Thanjavur: one thousand years, 1010-2010, photographs by Bharath Ramanruthan

Michell, George. et al

ISBN: 9789380581019, 9380581017

All phases of the temple's history are presented in this volume, which offers a comprehensive account of its architecture, sculptures, paintings, and historical records, as well as its ritual and cultural life. Bharath Ramamrutham's splendid photographs are the most complete ever to be published. His images are supplemented by high quality digital images of the Chola-period murals in the passag...

Ajmer Sharif: awakening of Sufism in South Asia, foreword by Mehru Jaffer

Abbasi, Reema

ISBN: 9789385285646, 9385285645

An in-depth researched work on the history, spiritual journey and enduring legacy of the Sufi saint Khwaja Muinuddin Chisti. Features over 200 unique and evocative photographs of the tombs, monuments, rituals and pilgrims at Ajmer Sharif.

Ajmer through inscriptions 1532-1852 AD

Tirmizi, SAI

Ajmer: historical and descriptive, revised ed

Sarda, Har Bilas

The book narrates the dynasties of the Chauhan, Mughal, Rathore, Mahratta and British rulers of Ajmer in their chronological order with first hand informations.

Akbar and his age

Khan, Iqtidar Alam

ISBN: 9788172111083, 8172111088

Contains 23 articles presented at the International Seminar on Akbar and His Age held at ICHR, 15-17th Oct. 1992.

Pali metre: a contribution to the history of Indian literature

128p., bib., ind., 23cm.

Akbar: Rulers of India

Malleson, Colonel G.B.

ISBN: 9789381709689, 9381709688

Akbar: the great Mughul, his new policy and his new religion

Bashir, Ahmad

ISBN: 9788189833817, 8189833812

Periodicals, readers and the making of a modern literary culture: Bengal at the turn of the twentieth century

Mitra, Samarpita

ISBN: 9789394262928, 939426292X

In the decades between the 1870s and 1920s, literary periodicals (Sahitya Patrika), much like the newspapers and the books, became popular among the middle-class Bengali homes--both as an affordable recreation for leisure hours, and as a major vehicle for the circulation of ideas in the public domain.