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Carved Wooden Pillars : At Shri Swaminarayan Temple, Ahmedabad (A Testimony To The First War Of Indian Independence)
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Cases Illustrative of Oriental Life
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Cases Illustrative of Oriental life
16Original price was: ₹1,550.00.₹1,008.00Current price is: ₹1,008.00.Dive into the fascinating world of 19th-century India with “Cases Illustrative of Oriental Life” by Erskine Perry. Explore the motives, reasonings, and actions of Indians through compelling real-life cases. Gain valuable insights into the administration of justice and the cultural landscape of the era. ISBN: 9789390035281. Perfect for history enthusiasts, legal scholars, and anyone interested in Indian culture.
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Cases Illustrative of Oriental Life
0Original price was: ₹2,480.00.₹1,612.00Current price is: ₹1,612.00.Unlock centuries of Indian legal history with this seminal collection of cases from the Supreme Court at Bombay. First published in 1853, these illustrations of Oriental life offer profound insights into the application of English law to native Indian society. Sir Erskine Perry, a distinguished former Chief Justice, presents crucial judgments on family law, contracts, land tenure, and more. This volume is essential for legal historians, students, and researchers seeking a deeper understanding of colonial India’s judicial framework and societal dynamics.
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Cases on Arts Entrepreneurship (Elgar Cases in Entrepreneurship)
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Caste and Equality in India: A Historical Anthropology of Diverse Society and Vernacular Democracy (Routledge New Horizons in South Asian Studies)
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Caste Conflict and Elite Formation: The Risk of a Karava Elite in Sri Lanka, 1500-1931 (Cambridge South Asian Studies, Series Number 24)
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Caste In Sri Lanka From Ancient Times To The Present Day
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CASTE, CLASS AND POWER, THIRD EDITION P: Changing Patterns of Stratification in A Tanjore Village (Oxford India Perennials)
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Caste, Marginalisation & Resistance: The Politics of Identity of the Naths (Yogis) of Bengal and Assam
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Caste, Protest and Identity in Colonial India: The Namasudras of Bengal, 1872-1947 (Soas London Studies on South Asia, 15)
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CASTES AND TRIBES OF SOUTHERN INDIA
0Original price was: ₹7,000.00.₹5,250.00Current price is: ₹5,250.00.Explore the intricate social fabric of southern India with ‘Castes and Tribes of Southern India’. This comprehensive volume, a must-have for students, researchers, and anyone interested in Indian sociology and anthropology, delves deep into the historical origins, customs, and cultural significance of various caste and tribal communities. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this essential read offers unparalleled insights into the diverse populations that shape the region’s heritage. With 3771 pages of detailed information, it’s an indispensable resource for understanding the complexities of southern Indian society. Ideal for readers aged 12 and up. Discover the rich tapestry of India’s past and present in this definitive study.
