Echoes from Belvedere: home of National Library, Kolkata

Nair, P Thankappan (b.1933)

This book recalls the history of the most talked about heritage building of the metropolis which was not only a mute witness to the rise and fall of the British empire. It is one of the centenary publications giving a new dimension to the cultural heritage of Kolkata.

Economic and social conditions of Andhra Desa: A.D. 1000 to 1323 A.D

Pramila, Kasturi (b.1946)

ISBN: 9788186050927, 8186050922

Economic impact of raids on the shifting cultivators of Tripura

Gupta, Malabika Das

Analysis of the economic impact of Lushai raids on the shifting cultivators of Tripura in the late 19th century.

A brief sketch of Travancore: the model state of India

Aiyer, S. Ramanath

ISBN: 9788121296809, 8121296803

Mapping the past: essays on Odishan history, economy, culture and resistance against dominion

Mohapatra, Lalatendu Das

ISBN: 9789391214883, 9391214886

Rich insights offered into the history, culture and economy of Odisha provide fresh perspectives on the part and deepen and expand understanding of ways in which the past impinges on the present and casts its shadow on the future.

Manipur-Myanmar historical connections,

ISBN: 9789354390784, 9354390781

Manipur and Myanmar were two Asiatic ancient kingdoms having its own history and is corresponding to each other. The interwoven history of these two erstwhile nations for over two thousaand years sharing the joys and sorrows as good neighbours enabled India to easily establish cordial relationship with Myanmar so swiftly.

Economy and demographic profile of urban Rajasthan (eighteeth-nineteenth centuries)

Jibraeil

ISBN: 9789350981863, 9350981866

The volume deals with the inter-relations between agricultural production, agrarian trade, markets, towns and population of urban Rajasthan in 18th-19th centuries.

Economy and ecology in a Bengal district, Burdwan 1880-1947

Dutta, Achintya Kumar (b.1961)

ISBN: 9788171020416, 8171020410

This study explores how Burdwan survived as the granary of Bengal despite the major constraints and heavy economic pressure of British rule.

The economy of Bikaner state: 1746-1828 AD

Mathur, Kanti Lal

ISBN: 9789383723096, 9383723092

The work is an in-depth study of all the sectors of economy of Bikaner state during 1746 to 1828 AD conducted on the basis of the contemporary archival sources available in the Rajasthan State Archives, Bikaner apart of, the other relevant source material.

Education and culture in North-East India (1826-2000)

Barua, Lalit Kumar (b.1938)

ISBN: 9788179860632, 8179860639

This book provides a comprehensive account of the key issues that revolve around the interaction between culture and education in both, the colonial and post-colonial period of north-eastern India. In attempting to do so, the author manages to produce a scholarly and a critical introduction to the cultural history of north-eastern India, providing in the process a theoretical and a critical voc...

Eighteenth century Deccan: cultural history of the Peshwas

Shirgaonkar, Varsha S.

ISBN: 9788173053917, 817305391X

This century witnessed an important position granted to the post Peshwa, as seen from the Sahad of Maratha King Chhatrapati Shahu in the name of Peshwa, bestowing upon him total administrative authority. The new political convections brought with them streams of new culture to the Deccan. Culture of the North, Persian language, luxurious items, music and dance entered the Deccan and blended wit...

The emergence of Islam in Kashmir: a study of Hazrat Shaikh Nuruddin Noorani

Yatoo, Altaf Hussain

ISBN: 9788183391450, 8183391451

Emerging Odisha: problems and prospects, ed. by Arun Mohanty et al

ISBN: 9788183244961, 8183244963

This volume covers various areas, deals with socio-economic, political, health and environmental issues of the state, contributed by eminent scholars, academician and administrators from Odisha, India and abroad.

Empire's garden: Assam and the making of India

Sharma, Jayeeta

ISBN: 9788178243436, 8178243431

Kings, company and communities: Andhra-Telengana in Eighteenth-century India

Sridhar, G. Naga

ISBN: 9789355723932, 9355723938

This is the first book of its kind as it analyses the social, economic, and political formations of the Andhra-Telangana region at a crucial juncture where they were put to the test by the manifestations of colonial rule. Capturing the vibrancy of the regional economy and the process of 'rurbanization', Sridhar investigates the manner in which local potentates negotiated with captains of coloni...

Military history of Ancient Bengal: a study of the fortifications at Wari-Bateshwar, foreword by Dilip K. Chakrabarti

Hossain, Moazzem

ISBN: 9788173056680, 8173056684

The work infuses geo-political and geo-strategic analyses together with recovered military artifacts, terrocotta and stone sling bullets, artillery ammunition, dantakantaka, spearheads etc., which are pertinent to military strategy and history of the period. It also frequently draws parallels to other contemporary civilizations based on unique interpretations.

Encyclopaedia of North-east India, 3 vols., by T. Raatan

ISBN: 9788178350684, 8178350688

Vol.1: Assam, Meghalaya. Vol.2: Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Maizoram. Vol.3: Sikkim, Nagaland, Tripura.

Encyclopaedia of South India, 4 vols. by M. Audhakar Rao et al

ISBN: 9788183243001, 8183243002

This set covers extensively the historical, geographitcal, social, political, cultural and economic features of four Indian states -- Andhara Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu.

Encyclopaedic studies of North-Eastern states of India: Arunachal Pradesh

Borah, Swapnali et al. (ed.)

ISBN: 9788186772331, 8186772332

Encyclopaedic studies of North-Eastern states of India: Manipur, ed. by Swapnali Borah et al.

ISBN: 9788186772355, 8186772359