Delhi Durbar 1911: the complete story

Raman, Sunil et al

ISBN: 9788174368737, 8174368736

The Delhi that no-one knows

Smith, RV

ISBN: 9788180280207, 8180280209

Brings together R.V. Smith's writings, presenting them as an unconventional introduction to the city. The legends, myths and folklore surrounding these monuments and how the author chanced upon these delightful tales together give the book its unique appeal.

Agrarian poverty in colonial Uttar Pradesh: the Dufferin Inquiry, 1887-1888,

ISBN: 9789356870000, 9356870004

It is seldom recognized that Indian nationalism had its beginnings in the belief that India was being increasingly impoverished under British Rule. This book brings to the reading public what has practically been a closed book till now. The text of the inquiry conducted in Uttar Pradesh (then known as 'North-Western Provinces and Oudh') is here preceded by a detailed introduction providing a cr...

Democracy Indian style: Subhas Chandra Bose and the creation of India's political culture, translation by Renee Schell

Pelinka, Anton

ISBN: 9788176497794, 8176497797

Descriptive List of Persian Correspondence, Vol.V (1805), ed. by Mirza Mumtaz Baig

ISBN: 9788173049880, 8173049882

The present volume contains 1275 rare and unpublished letters exchanged in the year 1805 between the Governor-General of India with the native Chiefs and Rulers.

The destruction of Hyderabad

Noorani, A.G.

ISBN: 9789382381242, 9382381244

This book provides a detailed record of the diplomatic exchanges between the Government of India and the Government of Hyderabad during the British Raj, and after partition and independence in 1947, based on archival sources in Hyderabad which remain largely unexplored by scholars.

Development of Persian historiography in India: from the second half of the 17th century to the first half of the 18th century, ed. by S.M. Waseem

ISBN: 9788173915376, 8173915377

This volume consists of articles relating to Mirza Kazim's Alamgir Nama, Ali Muhammed Khan's Mirat-i-Ahmedi, Bhim Sen's Nuskha-i-Dilkusha, Ishwar Das Nagar's Futuhat-i-Alamgiri, Talish's Fatiha-i-Ibriya etc.

Devotional Islam and politics in British India: Ahmad Riza Khan Barelwi and his movement, 1870-1920

Sanyal, Usha

ISBN: 9788190666862, 819066686X

This new edition brings to readers once again Sanyal's nuanced study of the Sunni scholar Ahmad Riza Khan Barelwi, his writing and the Ahl-e-Sunnat movement.

Dialectics of defeat: the problems of culture in postcolonial India

Deshpande, GP (b.1939)

ISBN: 9788170462798, 8170462797

From Buddhism to the Enlightenment project, from the Natyashastra to the modern playwright, he comes to grips with problems, issues and concerns that permeate the field of cultural politics.

Bureaucratic culture in early colonial India: district officials, armed forces, and personal interest under the East India Company, 1760-1830

Lees, James

ISBN: 9780367443481, 0367443481

This book looks at how the fledgling British East India Company state of the 1760s developed into the mature Anglo-Indian empire of the 19th century. The book brings to the fore the manner in which the Company's roots in India were established despite its limited military resources and lack of governmental experience.

Dictionary of martyrs: India's freedom struggle(1857-1947) Vol.1, Part 1: Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and Himachal Pradesh (1857-1919)

Bhattacharya, Sabyasachi et al (ed)

ISBN: 9788178312224, 8178312220

This volume, being a part of the project to compile,'a national register of martyrs' contains brief biographical notes of the martyrs based on authentic archival and other contemporary documents.;

Banned: controversial literature and political control in British India 1907-1947

Barrier, N. Gerald

ISBN: 9780826201591, 0826201598

This book examines the Government-Press interaction during 1907-1947 is intended primarily as a contribution to our understanding of political developments within the British Empire in India. ;

Disciplined natives: race, freedom and confinement in colonial India

Sen, Satadru

ISBN: 9789380607313, 9380607318

Discover the magnificient world of Rashtrapati Bhavan, by Subhadra Sen Gupta

ISBN: 9788123021263, 8123021267

This is the fascinating story of the Rashtrapati Bhavan how it was built, the events it has seen, the role it continues to play in the life of our nation and the people who live and work.

Discovery of Bhagat Singh's pistol and his Ahimsa

Singh, Jupinderjit

ISBN: 9789386397805, 9386397803

Dishonoured by history `criminal tribes' and British colonial policy

Radhakrishna, Meena

ISBN: 9788125034032, 812503403X

Contents: (i) The criminal tribes act: historical developments. (ii) Notification and surveillance. (iii) The concept and policy of criminal tribe settlements. (iv) Land reclamation, industrial recruitment and settlements. (v) From Itinerant community to industrial wageworkers: Stuartpuram settlement. (vi) Historic memory.

District profile: states and UTs, 10 vols., ed. by Pasala Sudhakar, gen ed. by Ambala Yellosa

ISBN: 9788189937874, 8189937871

This book encapsulates the nation's rapid stride in various fields and provides the district profiles of all Indian states and union territories - and deals with various aspects including land and people, history and art etc.

Waiting on empire: a history of Indian travelling Ayahs in Britain

Datta, Arunima

ISBN: 9780198909873, 019890987X

This book forever changes the history of domestic colonial service. The author agrues that traveling ayahs are a prism for the workings of imperial power from both above and below. It shares stories of individual ayahs from amide range of sources, how they struggled for their rights and negotiated their precarious employment conditions.

Document Raj: writing and scribes in early colonial South India

Raman, Bhavani

ISBN: 9788178244624, 8178244624

A documented history of the Communist movement in India: select materials from archives on contemporary history, 2 vols., ed. by Sobhanlal Datta Gupta

Joshi, PC (1907-1980) et al.

ISBN: 9788187365525, 8187365528

Vol.1: 1917-1922. ISBN: 9788187365525;Vol.2: 1922-1925. ISBN: 9788187365532;