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Imperial Gazetteer of India Provincial Series: Madras (2 Vols. Set)
0Original price was: ₹3,995.00.₹2,796.50Current price is: ₹2,796.50.Unlock invaluable historical research with the “Imperial Gazetteer of India Provincial Series: Madras (2 Vols. Set)”. This essential two-volume collection, compiled by W. Francis, offers unparalleled insights into the Madras Presidency, encompassing regions now forming Madras, Andhra, Kerala, and parts of Karnataka. Delve into the physical landscape, rich history, administration, demographics, agriculture, economy, education, arts, and social customs of the era. A vital primary source for Modern Indian History, Anthropology, Sociology, Economics, and Political Science scholars, this meticulously reprinted edition is also a superb reference for administrators. Enhance your understanding of South India’s past with this comprehensive historical archive from The Bookish Owl.
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Imperial India An Artist's Journals Illustrated By Numerous Sketches Taken At The Courts of The Principal Chiefs In India
0Original price was: ₹760.00.₹494.00Current price is: ₹494.00.Discover the grandeur of Imperial India through the captivating journals of an artist. This richly illustrated volume, “Imperial India: An Artist’s Journals,” brings to life the splendor of princely courts with numerous original sketches. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this English edition offers a unique visual and narrative journey through India’s imperial past. Perfect for readers aged 7 and up, this 432-page book, with ISBN 9788121235716, is an essential addition for history enthusiasts and art lovers. Explore historical India like never before with “The Bookish Owl’s” curated collection. Grab your copy today and immerse yourself in an era of unparalleled magnificence.
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Imperial India An Artist's Journals Illustrated By Numerous Sketches Taken At The Courts of The Principal Chiefs In India
0Original price was: ₹1,520.00.₹988.00Current price is: ₹988.00.Embark on a captivating journey through Imperial India with “An Artist’s Journals.” This richly illustrated volume offers a unique visual diary, showcasing numerous sketches drawn directly from the vibrant courts of India’s principal chiefs. “Imperial India” provides an intimate and artistic perspective on a bygone era, making it an essential read for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Discover the grandeur and cultural tapestry of British India through the keen eye of an artist. Explore historical narratives and visual storytelling, perfect for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of India’s imperial past. This book, available at The Bookish Owl, brings history to life with its stunning illustrations and insightful observations.
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Imperial Military Transportation in British Asia: Burma 1941-1942
0Original price was: ₹3,219.82.₹3,219.82Current price is: ₹3,219.82.Explore the pivotal role of military transportation during World War II’s Burma Campaign (1941-1942). This vital history delves into British engineers’ efforts to introduce UK innovations in wartime India and Burma, and the surprising resistance from local railway communities. Understand how colonial limitations critically affected defense against the Japanese invasion, and how new, adapted technologies eventually found acceptance in India. A must-read for enthusiasts of military history, Indian colonial past, and WWII logistics.
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Imperial Russia: New Histories for the Empire (Indiana-Michigan Series in Russian & East European Studies)
0₹2,696.63Unlock the hidden narratives of Imperial Russia with innovative historical research. This compelling volume shifts focus from imperial decline to the vibrant lives and functioning institutions of the 18th and 19th centuries. Explore the stories of diverse individuals—from merchants and clerics to frontier soldiers—who shaped the Russian Empire. Ideal for students, scholars, and enthusiasts of Russian studies and European history across India. Gain new insights into Russia’s complex past and its enduring legacies. A must-have for deep dives into imperial history.
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Imperial Violence and the Path to Independence: India, Ireland and the Crisis of Empire
0Original price was: ₹2,829.42.₹2,829.42Current price is: ₹2,829.42.Uncover the critical link between imperial violence and the path to Indian independence. This insightful study delves into the British Empire’s crisis after World War I, examining pivotal events like the Amritsar Massacre and the use of collective punishment. Offering an original analysis, it connects the struggles of India and Ireland against colonial powers, shedding light on decolonisation. Essential reading for historians, students of South Asian history, and anyone seeking to understand the roots of rebellion and the unraveling of the British Raj.
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Imperial Warriors: Britain and the Gurkhas
0Original price was: ₹1,952.00.₹1,952.00Current price is: ₹1,952.00.Uncover the legendary saga of the Gurkhas. This compelling narrative explores their recruitment into the British and Indian armies since 1814-15, examining the myths and realities surrounding these famed soldiers. Place their storied service within the intricate tapestry of Nepalese history, the British Empire’s expansion, and the evolution of the Indian Army. Essential reading for anyone fascinated by military history, colonial legacies, and the proud martial traditions connecting Nepal, Britain, and India.
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Imperialism and Sikh Migration: The Komagata Maru Incident (Routledge Studies in South Asian History)
0Original price was: ₹14,152.00.₹14,152.00Current price is: ₹14,152.00.Uncover the untold stories of Indian migration through the lens of the infamous Komagata Maru incident. This compelling study examines the imperial policies that shaped Punjabi mobility and the devastating 1914 voyage. It meticulously analyzes the legal and surveillance machineries used by the British Empire against its subjects, offering a deep dive into colonial power dynamics and their lasting impact on diaspora experiences. Essential reading for students and scholars of South Asian history, diaspora studies, postcolonialism, and anyone keen to understand India’s complex migration past and its global legacy.
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Imperialism and Theatre: Essays on World Theatre, Drama and Performance
0Original price was: ₹3,805.42.₹3,805.42Current price is: ₹3,805.42.Uncover the profound impact of imperialism on world theatre. This essential collection of essays delves into how drama and performance served as crucial tools for articulating the complex concerns of both colonizers and the colonized across diverse global societies. Delve into rich cultural histories and understand the power dynamics shaped through staged narratives. A must-read for students and scholars of theatre, performance studies, and postcolonial discourse, featuring a significant contribution from Edward Said.
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Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism
0Original price was: ₹450.00.₹337.50Current price is: ₹337.50.Explore Lenin’s seminal work, “Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism,” available at The Bookish Owl. This essential text delves into the economic and political forces driving global capitalism’s expansion. Understand the historical context and enduring relevance of Lenin’s analysis of monopolies, finance capital, and the division of the world among imperial powers. Essential reading for students of economics, political science, and history, this 231-page edition from Gyan Publishing House offers a critical perspective on the roots of global inequality and conflict. Enhance your understanding of modern economic systems and their historical trajectory. Purchase your copy today from The Bookish Owl and delve into this foundational Marxist analysis.
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In Defence of Liberalism
0Original price was: ₹300.00.₹225.00Current price is: ₹225.00.Explore the enduring principles of liberalism with ‘In Defence of Liberalism’, a compelling new book from Gyan Publishing House. Perfect for readers aged 15 and up, this insightful work delves into the core tenets of liberal thought, offering a robust defense of its values in today’s complex world. Whether you’re a student of political philosophy or simply seeking to understand the foundations of modern society, this 154-page exploration provides a clear and accessible perspective. “In Defence of Liberalism” is an essential read for anyone interested in political discourse and the future of democratic ideals. Available now at The Bookish Owl.
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In Defence of Liberalism [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹600.00.₹390.00Current price is: ₹390.00.Explore the enduring relevance of liberal thought with “In Defence of Liberalism” [Hardcover]. This insightful book, published by Gyan Publishing House, delves into the core principles and ongoing debates surrounding liberalism, offering a compelling argument for its continued importance in today’s world. Perfect for readers aged 15 and up, this 154-page exploration is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the foundations of modern society and the values that shape our freedoms. Discover why liberalism remains a vital philosophy for navigating complex challenges and fostering a just and prosperous future. Add this thought-provoking title to your collection at The Bookish Owl today and engage with critical ideas.