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Feudal Order
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Feudal Polity in Mewar
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Field-Marshal Sir Donald Stewart G. C. B., G. C. S. I., C. I.E: An Account of His Life, Mainly in His Own Words
0Original price was: ₹1,170.00.₹878.00Current price is: ₹878.00.A biographical account of Field-Marshal Sir Donald Stewart, a prominent British military officer of the 19th century. The book presents his life story primarily through his own words and correspondence.
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Field-Marshal Sir Donald Stewart G. C. B., G. C. S. I., C. I.E: An Account of His Life, Mainly in His Own Words [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹2,345.00.₹1,524.00Current price is: ₹1,524.00.A biographical account of Field-Marshal Sir Donald Stewart, a prominent British military officer in colonial India. This work presents his life primarily through his own words and personal narratives.
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Fifteen Judgments
24₹510.27“Fifteen Judgments” by Akshat Gupta (ISBN: 9780670096497) examines 15 pivotal Indian judgments with significant macroeconomic impacts. Explore how these landmark decisions shaped India’s financial destiny since Independence. A must-read for legal scholars, economists, and anyone interested in India’s economic history. Discover the jurisprudential philosophies influencing India’s legal landscape.
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Fifty Days to Freedom: A Reconstruction
0Original price was: ₹1,500.00.₹1,200.00Current price is: ₹1,200.00.Embark on a profound journey with “Fifty Days to Freedom: A Reconstruction,” a compelling narrative from The Bookish Owl that delves into critical historical moments. This insightful book, published by Sangam Books Ltd, offers a detailed exploration of a pivotal period, examining the complexities and consequences of reconstruction. Perfect for history enthusiasts and students alike, it provides a thought-provoking perspective on societal change and resilience. Discover the events that shaped our world and understand the long-lasting impact of these fifty transformative days. Add this essential historical read to your collection and deepen your understanding of the past.
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Fifty Years in Ceylon (1818-1868)
0Original price was: ₹670.00.₹503.00Current price is: ₹503.00.Journey back to 19th century Ceylon with this compelling autobiography. Major Thomas Skinner, a distinguished British officer and engineer, vividly recounts his fifty years transforming the island’s landscape. Discover his pioneering work in road building, including the iconic Colombo-Kandy highway, and his critical role as Surveyor General. Skinner’s firsthand account offers unique insights into colonial engineering and administration, providing essential context for South Asian history enthusiasts. Essential reading for those exploring the legacy of colonial infrastructure development.
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Fifty Years in Ceylon (1818-1868)
0Original price was: ₹1,350.00.₹878.00Current price is: ₹878.00.Step back into 19th-century Ceylon with this compelling autobiography by a key British engineer. Journey through fifty years of service from 1818-1868, vividly recounting pioneering work in road construction, including the iconic Colombo–Kandy highway, and extensive mapping of uncharted territories. Gain unique insights into colonial administration and infrastructure development during a transformative era. An essential read for historians, students of South Asian colonial history, and enthusiasts of 19th-century engineering marvels.
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Fifty Years in Ceylon (18181868): An Autobiography
24Original price was: ₹895.00.₹582.00Current price is: ₹582.00.Embark on a captivating journey through 19th-century Ceylon with Thomas Skinner’s memoir. Explore 50 years of colonial life, from his arrival as a young officer to his rise in the administration. Discover vivid descriptions of the island’s landscapes, people, and cultural encounters. A must-read for history enthusiasts, travel aficionados, and those seeking a glimpse into Ceylon’s rich past. ISBN: 9789390035168
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Fighting Rommel
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Fighting the Fever: Kala-azar in Eastern India, 1875–1947
0Original price was: ₹1,495.00.₹1,121.00Current price is: ₹1,121.00.Delve into the compelling social history of disease and medicine in colonial eastern India with “Fighting the Fever: Kala-azar in Eastern India, 1875–1947.” This insightful book from The Bookish Owl meticulously examines the devastating kala-azar epidemic, also known as black fever, that swept through Assam, Bengal, and Bihar and Orissa from the 1870s. Discover the intricate interplay between the deadly microbe, medical interventions, health officials, and the colonial state. Moving beyond a simple health narrative, this work uncovers previously unexplored research areas in medical history, analyzing the epidemic’s social dimensions and the persistent battles to contain it. Essential reading for history and medical history enthusiasts.
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Fighting the People’s War: The British and Commonwealth Armies and the Second World War (Armies of the Second World War)
0₹2,381.00Dive into the Second World War’s vital, untold dimensions with this panoramic history of the British and Commonwealth armies, featuring the crucial contributions of the Indian Army. Jonathan Fennell reveals the true wartime experience of ordinary soldiers, challenging established narratives of WWII. Explore how home front dynamics affected battlefield performance and how soldiers’ evolving political beliefs ignited postwar socio-political transformation. Essential for students of military history and Indian history enthusiasts seeking a deeper understanding of WWII’s impact and the Commonwealth forces.