• -25% From Masters of Slaves to Lords of Lands: The Transformation of Ownership in the Western World (Studies in Legal History)

    From Masters of Slaves to Lords of Lands: The Transformation of Ownership in the Western World (Studies in Legal History)

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    This groundbreaking study traces how concepts of ownership evolved from medieval slavery to modern property rights in Western civilization. James Q. Whitman examines the dramatic legal and social transformations that redefined human relationships to land and possessions.

    Original price was: ₹4,510.00.Current price is: ₹3,382.00.
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  • -35% From Material to Deity

    From Material to Deity

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    Explore the fascinating intersection of material culture and divine representation with Jun Takashima’s “From Material to Deity.” This insightful book (ISBN: 9788173046278) delves into the symbolic meanings embedded in religious artifacts, uncovering the complex relationship between physical objects and spiritual beliefs. Discover how materials transform into sacred objects, offering a deeper understanding of religious practices across cultures. Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of religion, art, and material culture. Buy now and embark on a journey into the world of sacred objects!

    Original price was: ₹1,695.00.Current price is: ₹1,102.00.
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  • -35% From Obscurity to Light: Women in Early Medieval Orissa (Seventh to Twelfth Centuries AD)

    From Obscurity to Light: Women in Early Medieval Orissa (Seventh to Twelfth Centuries AD)

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    Discover the hidden history of women in early medieval Orissa (7th-12th centuries AD). “From Obscurity to Light” by Devika Rangachari unveils their significant socio-political roles through inscriptional analysis. Explore the Bhauma-Kara dynasty with its remarkable female rulers and the contributions of other royal and non-royal women. A pioneering study illuminating a crucial yet overlooked aspect of Orissa’s past. ISBN: 9788194352167

    Original price was: ₹1,395.00.Current price is: ₹907.00.
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  • -25% From Pall Mall to the Punjaub: or with the Prince in India

    From Pall Mall to the Punjaub: or with the Prince in India

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    A historical account of a royal journey through India during the colonial era. This travelogue documents the experiences and observations made during the Prince’s visit to the Punjab region.

    Original price was: ₹850.00.Current price is: ₹638.00.
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  • -35% From Pall Mall to the Punjaub: or with the Prince in India [Hardcover]

    From Pall Mall to the Punjaub: or with the Prince in India [Hardcover]

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    A historical account of travels from London’s Pall Mall to India’s Punjab region, documenting a journey accompanying a Prince through colonial India. This non-fiction narrative captures the experiences and observations of the traveler during this significant period.

    Original price was: ₹1,700.00.Current price is: ₹1,105.00.
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  • -27% From Partition To Operation Bluestar: Tales of a Journalist, Bureaucrat, Spy

    From Partition To Operation Bluestar: Tales of a Journalist, Bureaucrat, Spy

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    Witness India’s tumultuous history through the eyes of Som Nath Dhar in “From Partition To Operation Bluestar.” From Partition’s chaos to Operation Bluestar’s drama, Dhar’s compelling narrative unveils a journalist, bureaucrat, and spy’s firsthand experiences. Explore pre-Partition Punjab, Delhi, Kashmir, and beyond, encountering iconic figures like Nehru and Indira Gandhi. 9789350293775

    Original price was: ₹450.00.Current price is: ₹329.00.
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  • -25% From Pekin to Sikkim through the Ordos, The Gobi Desert and Tibet in the Year 1904

    From Pekin to Sikkim through the Ordos, The Gobi Desert and Tibet in the Year 1904

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    Embark on an unforgettable journey with ‘From Pekin to Sikkim through the Ordos, The Gobi Desert and Tibet in the Year 1904’. This captivating travelogue, published by Gyan Publishing House, offers a vivid account of an extraordinary expedition in 1904. Follow the author’s path from Pekin, traversing the challenging terrains of the Ordos and Gobi Desert, before finally reaching the mystical landscapes of Tibet and Sikkim. With 379 pages of compelling narrative, this English-language book provides unparalleled insights into the cultures, people, and breathtaking scenery encountered during this remarkable historical adventure. Ideal for history buffs and armchair travelers alike, discover the wonders of early 20th-century Asia with ‘The Bookish Owl’.

    Original price was: ₹630.00.Current price is: ₹473.00.
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  • -35% From Pekin to Sikkim through the Ordos, The Gobi Desert and Tibet in the Year 1904

    From Pekin to Sikkim through the Ordos, The Gobi Desert and Tibet in the Year 1904

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    Embark on an extraordinary adventure with “From Pekin to Sikkim through the Ordos, The Gobi Desert and Tibet in the Year 1904.” This captivating 1904 travelogue, meticulously reprinted by Gyan Publishing House, chronicles an intrepid journey through some of Asia’s most remote and challenging landscapes. Discover firsthand accounts of traversing the vast Gobi Desert, navigating the mysterious Ordos region, and experiencing the unique culture of Tibet, all leading to the stunning beauty of Sikkim. Perfect for history buffs, travel enthusiasts, and lovers of classic exploration narratives, this book offers a rare glimpse into a bygone era. Uncover the spirit of adventure and the allure of the East as vividly described by an early 20th-century explorer. A must-have addition to your collection from The Bookish Owl.

    Original price was: ₹1,250.00.Current price is: ₹813.00.
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  • -25% From Raj To Swaraj

    From Raj To Swaraj

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    From Raj To Swaraj by Dhirendranath Sen is a comprehensive historical account of India’s transformation from British colonial rule to independence. The book traces the political, social, and cultural movements that shaped the nation’s freedom struggle.

    Original price was: ₹1,175.00.Current price is: ₹881.00.
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  • -35% From Raj To Swaraj [Hardcover]

    From Raj To Swaraj [Hardcover]

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    From Raj To Swaraj chronicles India’s transformative journey from colonial British rule to independence. This historical account by Dhirendranath Sen explores the pivotal moments and key figures that shaped the nation’s struggle for self-governance.

    Original price was: ₹2,350.00.Current price is: ₹1,528.00.
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  • -35% From Sacred Servant to Profane Prostitute

    From Sacred Servant to Profane Prostitute

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    Explore the complex journey of devadasis in “From Sacred Servant to Profane Prostitute” by Kay K. Jordan (ISBN: 9788173044687). Discover how India’s judiciary transformed their status, applying the 1861 Penal Code’s prostitution clauses to these once-revered women. Uncover the social and legal battles that redefined their lives and challenged traditional customs.

    Original price was: ₹975.00.Current price is: ₹634.00.
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  • -5% FROM TAGUS TO THE GANGES (OIP): Exploration in Connected History

    FROM TAGUS TO THE GANGES (OIP): Exploration in Connected History

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    Discover “FROM TAGUS TO THE GANGES (OIP)” by Sanjay Subrahmanyam, a compelling exploration of connected history published by OUP India. This volume features eight insightful essays that delve into diverse themes, including the intricate relationship between violence and collective memory in pre-colonial South Asia. Subrahmanyam champions a “connected history” approach, re-framing South Asian history within a broader Eurasian context of interconnected movements. This work critically examines past comparative history methods and challenges contemporary trends in history writing, advocating for a nuanced understanding of simultaneous historical processes. Perfect for history enthusiasts seeking a deeper, interconnected view of the past.

    Original price was: ₹595.00.Current price is: ₹565.25.
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