The essays in this volume are centrally about the ways in which early Indian history has been interpreted. More generally, they focus on issues in social history. Professor Thapar argues the importance of understanding and positioning various well-established perspectives on the Indian past in o...
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This collection reflects on the forces that marked the prelude to partition, and introduces the different meanings attached to the Pakistan movement.
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This work has a twofold aim. It attempts a synthesis of the massive data unearthed in recent years on specific problems in political, social and economic history. At the same time it explores, the possibilities of a 'history from below' as distinct from activities, ideals or factional maneuvers...
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This book delineates the structural and ideological aspects of the late colonial and post-colonial state in India. It questions the binary opposition between secular nationalism and religious communalism.
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This is the story of one of the most powerful and influential women in Indian history, Nur Jahan, when she became the eighteenth and last wife of Emperor Jahangir.She and Jahangir were married in 1611 and, due to his increasing addiction to alcohol and opium, she immediately ascended into the vac...
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Kalhana's Rajatarangini is not only a classic of Sanskrit narrative poetry but is the earliest extant history of Kashmir. Written in the middle of the 12th century in the age when the Crusaders of Europe were fighting in Western Asia, Kalhana's masterpiece is a unique blend of authentic chronicl...
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Lakshmi Bai, the Rani of Jhansi, the legendary 19th century warrior queen, lives more in the ballads, folktales and stories of Bundelkhand than in written accounts.
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The classic biography of one of India's greatest rulers , this is a memorable account of the pageantry and brilliance of the Sikh Kingdom at the height of its power, and a lively portrait of one of the most colorful characters in Indian history.
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This volume of essays, contributed by eminent historians of India, serves as a unique guide to interpretations of early Indian history currently being discussed by the historians and other scholars working on the past of India.
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In a remarkable feat of the imagination, the celebrated author of 'The Sword of Tipu Sultan', takes us back to 8000 BC, recreating the world of the Aryans and the rise andfall of civilizations. The book tells us why the Aryans left India for foreign shores and relates their triumphant
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