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Bengal Army & the Outbreak of the Indian Mutiny
24₹696.50Discover the untold story of the Bengal Army and the outbreak of the Indian Mutiny of 1857 in this groundbreaking study by Saul David. Drawing on new research and sources, David offers a critical analysis of the events leading up to the mutiny, challenging conventional narratives. “Bengal Army & the Outbreak of the Indian Mutiny” is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand this pivotal moment in Indian history. ISBN: 9788173047800
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Bengal Bihar and Orissa Sikkim [Hardcover]
0₹877.50Discover the distinct geographical and cultural landscapes of colonial India with this comprehensive analysis of Bengal, Bihar, Orissa, and Sikkim. Originally published in 1917, this volume offers a detailed exploration of the region’s physical and human geography, presented with insightful historical context. Featuring invaluable maps, tables, and photographs, it provides a rich understanding of these areas during the British era. Essential for students of Indian history, geography, and anyone keen to explore India’s provincial past and colonial administration.
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Bengal District Gazetteers 52 Vols. Set
0Original price was: ₹35,000.00.₹26,250.00Current price is: ₹26,250.00.Explore the rich history and geography of Bengal with the monumental Bengal District Gazetteers 52 Vols. Set. This comprehensive collection, published by Gyan Publishing House, offers an unparalleled deep dive into the administrative, social, and economic landscapes of various districts. Authored by a distinguished list of editors including B. C. Allen, E. Lister, and L. S. S. O’Malley, this 11445-page paperback set (ISBN 9789362089151) is an essential resource for historians, researchers, and anyone fascinated by the Indian subcontinent’s past. Please note that due to the age and rarity of the original content, some pages may exhibit wear or be difficult to read. A valuable addition to any library at The Bookish Owl.
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Bengal District Gazetteers 52 Vols. Set [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹50,000.00.₹32,500.00Current price is: ₹32,500.00.Discover the comprehensive ‘Bengal District Gazetteers 52 Vols. Set’ [Hardcover], a monumental work exploring the rich history and administration of Bengal. This 52-volume set, meticulously compiled by B. C. Allen and other distinguished authors, offers an unparalleled resource for historians, researchers, and enthusiasts. Though a reprint of a rare historical document, please note that due to its age, some pages may exhibit wear, including missing sections or faded text. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this English-language edition spans an impressive 11445 pages, providing in-depth gazetteer information. This essential collection, ISBN 9789362084484, is ideal for anyone delving into the administrative and geographical past of the Bengal region.
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Bengal District Gazetteers Bhagalpur
0₹292.50Unearth the detailed historical landscape of Bhagalpur district, Bihar, through this seminal work. This meticulously compiled gazetteer offers invaluable insights into Bhagalpur’s geography, administrative structures, economic activities, population demographics, and socio-cultural fabric during the colonial era. Serving as a critical primary source for understanding the region’s development, it is an essential reference for historians, scholars, researchers, and students of Indian history eager to explore Bihar’s rich heritage and administrative past.
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Bengal District Gazetteers Sambalpur
0₹474.50Unlock India’s rich past with this comprehensive District Gazetteer. This volume offers deep dives into a significant Bengal region’s geography, climate, and natural heritage. Explore its historical trajectory, from pre-historic eras through the British administration and pivotal events like the 1857 Mutiny. Discover vital details on population, culture, languages, and the intricate caste system of the time. An indispensable resource for historians, researchers, and students of Indian history, providing crucial insights into colonial governance and societal structures. Essential for understanding India’s heritage during the British Raj.
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Bengal District Gazetteers Santal Parganas
0₹812.50Unlock the historical heart of the Santal Parganas with this authoritative District Gazetteer. A key reference for Indian history, this compilation offers a deep dive into the region’s geography, administration, economy, and cultural landscape during the colonial period. Essential for researchers, students of Indian history, and anyone studying the Santal community’s heritage, this volume provides invaluable primary source details. Delve into the administrative records and socio-economic narratives that illuminate the past of Bengal and its integral districts, making it a cornerstone for academic exploration.
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Bengal District Gazetteers Santal Parganas
0₹705.00Dive into the detailed history and administrative landscape of Santal Parganas with this vital district gazetteer. A comprehensive account from the colonial era, it illuminates the region’s geography, socio-economic conditions, and governance under British rule. This volume is indispensable for historians, researchers, and students of Indian history seeking to understand the nuances of regional development and colonial administration. Explore the rich heritage and historical evolution of Santal Parganas, an essential read for anyone studying India’s past.
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Bengal District Gazetteers: Bankura 4th
0₹750.00Uncover the comprehensive historical records of Bankura District, West Bengal. This authoritative district gazetteer, a vital resource from the colonial era, meticulously details Bankura’s geography, administrative history, socio-economic landscape, agriculture, trade, and population. Essential for students and scholars of Indian history, West Bengal studies, and colonial administration, it provides deep insights into the region’s development. A must-read for researchers seeking authentic primary source material on India’s past. Explore the foundations of this significant district.
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Bengal District Gazetteers: Birbhum
0₹225.00Uncover the rich tapestry of Birbhum district in West Bengal with this definitive historical and administrative record. This comprehensive gazetteer offers an in-depth account of Birbhum’s physical landscape, its people, culture, public health, economic conditions, agriculture, trade, and industries. Delve into the specifics of natural calamities, communication networks, land revenue, and general administration. Essential for understanding local self-government and the district’s educational progress, this volume is an indispensable resource for researchers, historians, administrators, and anyone passionate about West Bengal’s heritage and development.
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Bengal District Gazetteers: Darjeeling 17th
0Original price was: ₹500.00.₹375.00Current price is: ₹375.00.Discover the captivating district of Darjeeling with this authentic historical reference from ‘The Bookish Owl’. Originally compiled for its geographical, cultural, and historical depth, this edition of Bengal District Gazetteers: Darjeeling offers insights into its stunning geography, diverse fauna and flora, unique inhabitants, and rich traditions. Explore the region’s history, from its ancient roots to its development, including details on public health, agriculture, the iconic tea industry, forests, and trade. Though an old and scarce work, this book serves as an invaluable resource for understanding this Himalayan border district. Please note: due to its age, some pages may be difficult to read or have missing content.
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Bengal District Gazetteers: Eastern Bengal and Assam – Jalpaiguri 24th
0₹667.50Uncover the rich historical tapestry of Jalpaiguri with this seminal gazetteer from Eastern Bengal and Assam. Originally compiled to provide a comprehensive overview, this edition offers invaluable insights into the district’s geography, colonial administration, socio-economic conditions, demographics, and historical evolution. Delve into detailed historical records covering land revenue, agriculture, and local governance. An indispensable resource for researchers, students of Indian history, and anyone keen on exploring the heritage of North Bengal. Essential for understanding the administrative and social fabric of the region during a pivotal era.