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Culture, Conflict and the Military in Colonial South Asia
0Original price was: ₹995.00.₹796.00Current price is: ₹796.00.Uncover the rich tapestry of **Colonial South Asia’s military history**. This essential volume offers original perspectives, highlighting the vital role of **culture in imperial military practice** and the significant cultural impacts of service within the **colonial Indian Army**. Spanning from the East India Company era through to India’s independence, it examines military life and operations across the **British Empire**. Leveraging new archival research, it synthesizes diverse accounts, offering fresh insights for students and enthusiasts of **Indian military heritage** and colonial pasts.
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Cultures of Transnationality in European Migration: Subjectivity, Family and Inequality (Routledge Research in Transnationalism)
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Dalits, Subalternity and Social Change in India (Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series)
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Dalits: Past, Present and Future
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Damaged Goods: The Inside Story of Sir Philip Green, the Collapse of BHS and the Death of the High Street: The Rise and Fall of Sir Philip Green – The Sunday Times Bestseller
0Original price was: ₹1,784.56.₹1,427.65Current price is: ₹1,427.65.Dive into one of Britain’s biggest business scandals with this gripping exposé. Award-winning journalist Oliver Shah chronicles the dramatic rise and fall of retail magnate Sir Philip Green and the catastrophic collapse of BHS. Explore the intricate details of corporate corruption, ego, and ambition that led to the demise of the high street. This Sunday Times bestseller is a must-read for business students, entrepreneurs, and anyone fascinated by the dynamics of power, accountability, and the human impact of grand financial ventures.
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Dancing Bodies of Devotion: Fluid Gestures in Bharata Natyam
0Original price was: ₹7,738.25.₹6,190.60Current price is: ₹6,190.60.Explore the profound devotional essence of Bharata Natyam, India’s revered classical dance. This insightful book delves into how Bharata Natyam transcends religious boundaries, incorporating Buddhist, Christian, and Muslim themes through fluid, devotional gestures. Discover how dancers creatively reinterpret bhakti rasa (devotion), adapting classic aesthetic foundations to express pluralistic identities and cultural richness. An essential read for students of Indian classical dance, cultural studies, and anyone fascinated by the intersection of spirituality and performance in India.
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Dancing the Self: Personhood and Performance in the Pandav Lila of Garhwal
0Original price was: ₹8,928.75.₹7,143.00Current price is: ₹7,143.00.Immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of Garhwal’s Pandav Lila, a profound Hindu ritual performance deeply connected to the Mahabharata. Through a decade of immersive study in North India, William S. Sax explores personhood and cultural expression in village life. Uncover fascinating insights into a unique cult that reveres epic villains, offering a captivating look at Hinduism as a living religion. This book provides accessible translations of songs and poems, making it essential for students, scholars, and anyone keen to explore India’s rich cultural heritage and ancient epics.
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Dante: The Story of his Life
0Original price was: ₹1,299.00.₹1,039.20Current price is: ₹1,039.20.Unravel the extraordinary life of Dante Alighieri, the immortal poet behind The Divine Comedy. Hailed as a Book of the Year, this definitive biography masterfully synthesizes vast Italian scholarship, illuminating Dante as a writer, philosopher, father, and political partisan amidst the turbulent backdrop of medieval Italy. Discover how local politics and personal drama deeply influenced his literary masterpiece. An essential read for lovers of world literature and classic Italian poetry, this book offers profound insights into one of history’s greatest literary figures and his enduring legacy.
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Darfur’s Sorrow: The Forgotten History of a Humanitarian Disaster
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Daughter of Midnight
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Dawning of the Raj: The Life and Trials of Warren Hastings
0Original price was: ₹2,379.81.₹1,903.85Current price is: ₹1,903.85.Discover the compelling life of Warren Hastings, the pivotal figure who laid the foundations of British India. Ascend with him from an East India Company clerk to the first Governor-General, shaping administrative, economic, and mercantile structures across the subcontinent. Explore his controversial yet brilliant governance, his historic impeachment, and his significant contributions, including sponsoring the first Bhagavadgita translation and codifying Indian law. This vivid biography is essential reading for enthusiasts of Indian history, the British Raj, and the complex era of the East India Company, offering deep insights into the making of modern India.
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Days of Fire: Bush and Cheney in the White House
0Original price was: ₹1,597.55.₹1,278.04Current price is: ₹1,278.04.Uncover the dramatic Bush-Cheney White House years with this definitive account. New York Times correspondent Peter Baker delivers an intimate, behind-the-scenes narrative of the pivotal partnership between President Bush and Vice President Cheney. Witness their crucial decisions amidst crises like 9/11 and the Iraq War, tracing the evolution of their influential political alliance. Drawing on exclusive interviews and documents, this book offers unparalleled insight into an era that reshaped global politics. A must-read for students of US politics, international relations, and American presidential history in India.
