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British India and Its Rulers
0₹487.50Unlock the complexities of British India and its rulers. This seminal work offers an unparalleled deep dive into the political, social, and economic facets of colonial India, scrutinizing its administration, laws, and policies. Written by a historian and insider with firsthand experience, it reveals crucial insights into cultural impacts and the intricate relationship between British rulers and native Indians. Essential for students of Indian history, scholars, and anyone keen to understand the profound narrative of India during the colonial era.
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British India and Its Rulers [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹1,325.00.₹861.25Current price is: ₹861.25.Explore the complex history of British India and its governance with Henry Stewart Cunningham’s seminal work, “British India and Its Rulers.” Originally published in 1881, this insightful book offers a deep dive into the political, social, and economic landscape of colonial India. Cunningham, a former civil servant and historian, meticulously details the administrative structures, legal frameworks, and impactful policies implemented during British rule. He skillfully blends personal experience with extensive research to analyze the profound cultural and religious influences of colonialism and the often-turbulent relationship between the British and native Indian populations. This historical account is essential for understanding the dynamics of the Raj.
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British India in its Relation to the Decline of Hindooism, and the Progress of Christianity: Containing Remarks on the Manners, Customs, and Literature of the People [Hardcover]
0₹1,625.00Explore the intricate socio-religious dynamics of British India with William Campbell’s insightful work. Drawing from extensive missionary experience, the author examines the influence of British rule on Hindooism and the growth of Christianity in India. This seminal text offers profound observations on Indian customs, manners, and literature, reflecting a critical period of cultural exchange. Essential reading for scholars of Indian history, religious studies, and anyone keen to understand colonial India’s religious and social evolution.
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British Military Policy in India, 1900-1945
16₹385.00Explore British Military Policy in India (1900-1945) by Anirudh Deshpande. ISBN: 9788173045837. This book delves into the evolution of British military strategy in India during a critical period. Discover how military policy shaped political and social dynamics, influenced by global conflicts and nationalist movements. A crucial read for history enthusiasts and scholars of British colonialism and Indian history.
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British Residents At the Darbar of Bengal Nawabs At Murshidabad 17571772
0₹420.00Delve into the pivotal years of Bengal’s transformation (1757-1772) and uncover the machinations behind British ascendancy. This meticulously researched account explores the critical role of British Residents stationed in Murshidabad, shedding new light on the East India Company’s consolidation of power. Journey through the dramatic events leading to Plassey, the fate of Sirajudaula, and the betrayals that shaped colonial India. Essential reading for historians, scholars, and enthusiasts of Indian history seeking a deeper understanding of Bengal’s complex past.
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British Rule and British Christianity in India
0₹468.00Uncover the intricate ties between British rule and the expansion of Christianity in India through Joseph Kingsmill’s significant 19th-century treatise. This engaging volume reflects on divine providence, offering a colonial-era critique of past misrule and celebrating perceived triumphs of truth and humanity. Essential for students of Indian colonial history, religious studies, and anyone seeking nuanced perspectives on British India, this work illuminates the intertwined narratives of faith and governance. A must-read for understanding a transformative era.
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British Social Life in India 1608–1937
0Original price was: ₹640.00.₹480.00Current price is: ₹480.00.Explore the captivating world of ‘British Social Life in India, 1608–1937’ by Dennis Kincaid. This insightful book, originally published in 1938, offers a vivid journey through the colonial era, from the East India Company’s beginnings to the cusp of World War II. Discover the daily lives, leisure activities, domestic routines, and interactions between British colonists and Indian society. Kincaid masterfully recreates the atmosphere of the time, detailing the lasting impact of British influence on India’s railways, architecture, and language. Journey through bustling hill stations like Simla and understand the evolving Eurasian community. A treasure for readers of Indian history, Asian history, and colonial studies, this narrative provides both engaging entertainment and profound historical understanding of a pivotal period.
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British Social Life in India 1608–1937 [Hardcover]
0₹828.75Journey into the heart of colonial India with a vivid portrayal of British social life from 1608 to 1937. Explore the daily routines, cultural exchanges, and societal nuances of the East India Company era and beyond. Penned by a civil servant deeply immersed in the subcontinent, this insightful account offers a captivating glimpse into British influence on Indian life, architecture, and society. It’s essential reading for enthusiasts of Indian history and anyone curious about the fascinating dynamics of British rule in India. Discover a pivotal period of Anglo-Indian interaction and societal transformation.
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Broadcast Technology: a Review
0Original price was: ₹660.00.₹495.00Current price is: ₹495.00.Explore the captivating history and technological evolution of broadcast media in “Broadcast Technology: a Review” by H.O. Srivastava. This comprehensive guide, perfect for “The bookish owl” readers, delves into 100 years of broadcasting, from its foundational engineering to modern transmission and reception systems. Discover essential topics like recording, production, and measurements, with specific insights into broadcasting in India. Featuring candid photographs and detailed content including a glossary and appendices, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone involved in broadcast media. A must-have for understanding the magic behind the networks we rely on.
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Brock Biology of Microorganisms, Global Edition
0Original price was: ₹8,423.30.₹7,580.97Current price is: ₹7,580.97.Unlock the fascinating world of microbiology with Brock Biology of Microorganisms, Global Edition. This comprehensive textbook, a staple for students and researchers, offers unparalleled insight into microbial life. Explore fundamental concepts, cutting-edge discoveries, and the latest advancements in microbial diversity, metabolism, genetics, and ecology. Essential for biology, microbiology, and health science courses, this edition provides detailed explanations, vibrant illustrations, and real-world applications to enhance your understanding. Perfect for ‘The Bookish Owl’s’ collection, it’s the definitive guide for anyone seeking a deep dive into the unseen organisms that shape our planet. Get your copy today and begin your microbial journey.
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Brockhaus Bildwörterbuch international (TING fähig)
0Original price was: ₹3,585.00.₹2,868.00Current price is: ₹2,868.00.Discover the world with the Brockhaus Bildwörterbuch international (TING fähig), your essential German language visual dictionary. Perfect for learners and travelers, this comprehensive resource from wissenmedia offers clear illustrations and accurate German vocabulary across a vast range of topics. Ideal for anyone seeking to expand their language skills or navigate international environments, this book is a must-have for your collection at The Bookish Owl. Enhance your understanding and fluency with this highly-rated educational tool, ISBN 9783577003018.
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Broken Republic
13₹224.25Explore India’s heartland in Arundhati Roy’s “Broken Republic.” This collection, featuring the controversial “Walking with the Comrades,” delves into the Maoist guerrilla zone. Roy challenges progress, development, and civilization in a rising superpower. “A caustic, razor edge polemical” Sunday Statesman
