Afghanistan revisited: the Bramana Hindu Shahis of Afghanistan and the Punjab (c. 840-1026 CE)

Mohan, RT

In this monograph covering the history of Brahmana Hindu Shashis, an attempt has been made to present a comprehensive picture by incorporating the complete role played by these Shahis during the period c. 840-1026 CE, in defending the Kabul-Gandhara Punjab region from the Turk invaders.

Citizenship in a caste polity, religion, languge and belonging in Goa

Fernandes, Jason Keith

ISBN: 9789352879946, 9352879945

Konkani was recognised only in the Devanagari script, one of two scripts used for the language in Goa, the other being the Roman script. Set against this historical background, this book studies the contestations around the demand that the Roman script also be officially recognised and given equal status.

Afghanistan: mountains of our minds

Mckerrow, Bob et al.

ISBN: 9788188353170, 8188353175

A pictorial history of Afghanistan.

Afghanistan: towards a viable state

Roy, Arpita Basu

ISBN: 9788178710150, 8178710153

Making a historical analysis of the internal weaknesses and external disturbances marking Afghanistan's unstable past, the study tries to prognosticate Afghanistan's prospects for a stable future.

Technology and the Raj: western technology and technical transfers to India 1700-1947,

ISBN: 9789350027790, 9350027798

The history of technology is no longer a story of machines and processes, nuts and bolts. Technologies do not appear or operate in a vacuum but have a socio-economic and cultural context. This book explores in the framework, the relationship between technology and colonialism in British India.

The African diaspora in India: assimilation, change and cultural survivals

Bhatt, Purnima Mehta

ISBN: 9781138106314, 1138106313

African elites in India, ed. by Kenneth X. Robbins et al

Amarat, Habshi

ISBN: 9788188204731, 8188204730

The book is not intended to be a complete history of sub-Saharan Africans in India, or even of elite Africans. Rather, it is a series of snapshots, in the form of essays by specialists in the history, numismatics, architecture, and art history of South Asia.

The chronology of modern India: for four hundred years from the close of the fifteenth century A.D. 1494-1894

Burgess, James

ISBN: 9788121292498, 8121292492

About eight years ago materials for the volume were collected from the historical works of Orme, Briggs's Ferishta, Elliot and Dowson, Mill and Wilson, Grant-Duff, Elphinstone, Marshman, Malleson, Kaye, Holmes, Danvers, Phayre, Trotter, and others-too numerous to mention. These were arranged in 1907, but laid aside. In now revising it for the press, much of it has been rewritten and considerabl...

Against history, against state: counter-perspectives from the margins

Mayaram, Shail

ISBN: 9788178240961, 8178240963

This pioneering study, based on a decade of intensive research, explores the Meo community through their oral tradition, revealing sophisticated modes of collective memory and self-governance.

Against stigma: studies in caste, race and justice since Durban

Natrajan, Balmurli et al. (eds.)

ISBN: 9788125036005, 8125036008

Against the grain: notes on identity, intolerance and history

Jha, D.N.

ISBN: 9789350981689, 9350981688

The present collection consists of essays and short notes on some of the issues that dominate the political and cultural discourse of contemporary India, which is witnessing the unprecedented ascendancy of the Hindu Right.

Agama and Tripitaka: a comparative study of Lord Mahavira and Lord Buddha, Vol.1: history and tradition, a review by Sukhalalji, English version by Mahendra Kumarji et al., ed....

Muni Nagrajji (b.1917)

ISBN: 9788180691409, 8180691403

...by Bhupendra Swarup Jain et al.;;;This book is an English translation of Acharya Nagrajji's book Agama and Tripitaka: ek anusilana, presents an exhaustive study of Agama.

Agamadambara, otherwise called Sanmatanataka of Jayanta Bhatta, ed. by V. Raghavan et al.

Agariya by Verrier Elwin, anuvadak Prakasa Parihar, Agresan by Saratcandra Rai

ISBN: 9788126712953, 8126712953

Study of the history, socio-economic condition and downfall of a Agaria, a tribal community in North-Eastern India.

Age of anger: a history of the present

Mishra, Pankaj

ISBN: 9789386228116, 9386228114

The age of iron and the religious revolution, 2nd edition

Shrimali, Krishna Mohan

ISBN: 9788189487362, 8189487361

The age of the Guptas and other essays: select writings, Vol.4

Dandekar, RN

The age of the Satavahanas, 2 vols.,

ISBN: 9788173051593, 8173051593

The Satavahanas (Andhra or Andhrajatiya of the historical sections of the Puranas) occupy a pre-eminent position in early Deccanese history comparable only to that of the Kushanas of North India who were almost contemporaries

The age of Traikutakas: coins, inscriptions and art

Pandit, Suraj A

ISBN: 9788173201158, 8173201153

This book is an attempt to understand the contributions of the Traikutakas, a dynasty that ruled over North Konkan in the 5th, 6th century CE, by considering various types of data and art history related to them. This book primarily focuses on the artistic developments in this region during the reign of the Traikutakas and also details the motivational factors behind specific developments in ar...

Age of Vikramaditya (from the first century B.C. to the second century A.D.)

Jain, K.C. et al.

ISBN: 9788173200861, 8173200866

This work is concerned with the age of Vikramaditya who is consdered as the founder of the Vikrama era dated 57 B.C.