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Khudiram Bose
8Original price was: ₹150.00.₹120.00Current price is: ₹120.00.Discover the inspiring story of Khudiram Bose, a young revolutionary who defied British rule in India. Khudiram Bose (ISBN: 9789353491840) offers a captivating glimpse into the life of this iconic freedom fighter. Explore his courageous acts, unwavering patriotism, and the indelible mark he left on India’s struggle for independence. A must-read for history enthusiasts and anyone seeking tales of courage and sacrifice.
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Killing Grounds: The Saga of Encounters in the Wild
0Original price was: ₹2,500.00.₹1,875.00Current price is: ₹1,875.00.Embark on a thrilling journey into the heart of the wild with “Killing Grounds: The Saga of Encounters in the Wild.” This gripping book, available at The Bookish Owl, offers a captivating exploration of the raw and untamed aspects of nature. Discover intense stories of survival, predator-prey dynamics, and the primal instincts that govern the animal kingdom. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure lovers, “Killing Grounds” provides an unforgettable reading experience that delves deep into the mysteries and dangers of the wild. Add this compelling title to your collection and prepare to be mesmerized by the epic saga of nature’s most formidable encounters.
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King Abdul Aziz: Diplomacy and Statecraft 1902–1953 4 Volume Hardback Set (Cambridge Archive Editions)
0Original price was: ₹180,390.00.₹135,293.00Current price is: ₹135,293.00.Uncover the groundbreaking diplomacy and statecraft of King Abdul Aziz, the architect of modern Saudi Arabia. This essential 4-volume hardback set from Cambridge Archive Editions offers a deep dive into his influential reign (1902-1953) through meticulously compiled original British official documents. Explore the strategic decisions and leadership acumen that unified a nation and shaped the Middle East. A crucial resource for students of political science, international relations, and Middle Eastern history in India, this collection provides unparalleled primary source insights for serious research.
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King in Exile: The Fall of the Royal Family of Burma
0Original price was: ₹999.00.₹729.27Current price is: ₹729.27.Discover the captivating true story of Burma’s last royal family in ‘King in Exile: The Fall of the Royal Family of Burma.’ Witness the dramatic rise of King Thibaw and Queen Supayalat, their opulent rule in Mandalay, and their sudden downfall after war with Britain. Follow their remarkable thirty-one-year exile in India, a life of confinement marked by dashed hopes and forbidden love for their four daughters. This meticulously researched narrative, enriched with rare photographs and illustrations, offers an intimate glimpse into the enduring impact of loss and displacement on a family stripped of their kingdom. ‘The Bookish Owl’ presents this engrossing historical account for readers fascinated by royalty, history, and the resilience of the human spirit.
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King Leopold's Soliloquy: a Defense of His Congo Rule
0Original price was: ₹150.00.₹97.50Current price is: ₹97.50.Discover ‘King Leopold’s Soliloquy: a Defense of His Congo Rule’, a searing satirical work by Mark Twain, available from The Bookish Owl. Published by Kalpaz Publications, this 62-page paperback offers a powerful, humorous, and incisive critique of colonial exploitation. Originally presented as a fictional defense by King Leopold II, Twain’s powerful prose exposes the brutal realities of his rule in the Congo. This indispensable volume, perfect for readers interested in history, satire, and political commentary, is a must-have for your collection. Grab your copy of this English-language edition and delve into a classic piece of literary protest.
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King Leopold's Soliloquy: A Defense of His Congo Rule
0Original price was: ₹200.00.₹130.00Current price is: ₹130.00.Explore the dark side of colonialism with Mark Twain’s “King Leopold’s Soliloquy: A Defense of His Congo Rule.” Available at The Bookish Owl, this powerful satirical work exposes the horrific atrocities committed under King Leopold II’s regime in the Congo. Twain uses biting humor and sharp sarcasm to reveal the brutal realities of forced labor, mutilation, and mass killings, dismantling the colonial narrative of ‘civilization.’ This essential read challenges you to confront uncomfortable historical truths and understand the enduring legacy of exploitation. Discover a pivotal piece of historical commentary that continues to resonate today. Perfect for history buffs and those interested in anti-colonial literature.
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Kingdom of Afghanistan: A Historical Sketch
0Original price was: ₹490.00.₹368.00Current price is: ₹368.00.Discover the rich tapestry of Afghan history with ‘Kingdom of Afghanistan: A Historical Sketch’. This compelling book from The Bookish Owl offers a concise yet comprehensive exploration of Afghanistan’s past, from ancient empires to its modern complexities. Written in clear English and spanning 245 pages, it delves into the pivotal moments, influential figures, and enduring cultural legacies that have shaped this fascinating nation. Perfect for students, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Central Asian history. Uncover the stories and the spirit of Afghanistan with this essential historical guide. Get your copy from The Bookish Owl today.
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Kingdom of Afghanistan: A Historical Sketch
0Original price was: ₹980.00.₹637.00Current price is: ₹637.00.Explore the rich tapestry of Afghanistan’s past with ‘Kingdom of Afghanistan: A Historical Sketch’. This engaging book, perfect for readers aged 7 and up, offers a captivating journey through centuries of history, culture, and pivotal moments. Delve into the chronicles of this fascinating nation, uncovering its rise and evolution. Ideal for students and history enthusiasts alike, this comprehensive sketch provides valuable insights into the forces that shaped Afghanistan. Discover the enduring legacy and complex narrative of the Kingdom of Afghanistan. “Kingdom of Afghanistan: A Historical Sketch” is an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the heart of this historic land. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this 245-page volume is now available at The Bookish Owl.
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Kings and Cults: State Formation and Legitimation in India and Southeast Asia
11Original price was: ₹1,595.00.₹1,037.00Current price is: ₹1,037.00.“Kings and Cults” (ISBN: 9788173040375) by Hermann Kulke explores state formation and legitimization in medieval India and Southeast Asia. Delve into the intricate relationship between kingship and religious practices, uncovering how power was established and maintained across these diverse regions. Discover the fascinating interplay of political authority and spiritual beliefs in shaping historical trajectories.
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Kingship and Colonialism in India’s Deccan 18501948
13Original price was: ₹1,495.00.₹972.00Current price is: ₹972.00.Kingship and Colonialism in India’s Deccan 1850-1948 by Benjamin B. Cohen (ISBN: 9788119139316) explores the complex interplay of kingship and colonialism in the Deccan region during the British Raj. Discover how Hyderabad, Telangana, and the broader Deccan landscape were shaped by these forces. A must-read for history enthusiasts.
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Kingship and Colonialism in India’s Deccan: 1850-1948
20Original price was: ₹1,895.00.₹1,421.00Current price is: ₹1,421.00.“Kingship and Colonialism in India’s Deccan: 1850-1948” by Benjamin B. Cohen (ISBN: 9781349959976) examines the complex interplay between British colonial rule and the indigenous princely states of the Deccan. Explore how kingship adapted and negotiated its position within a changing political landscape, revealing the dynamics of power, tradition, and colonial influence in shaping modern India. Discover the fascinating history of the Deccan during this pivotal period.
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Kingship in Northern India
0₹250.00Explore ‘Kingship in Northern India’ by R.C.P. Singh, available at The Bookish Owl. Delve into the political landscape of northern India from 600 A.D. to 1200 A.D., examining the rise of kingdoms and the divine claims of their rulers. Discover how monarchical separatism weakened Indian resistance against Muslim invaders. Based on literary, epigraphic, and foreign accounts, this critical and informative book offers an engaging and instructive journey into history. Uncover the dynamics of power and governance in ancient India. Order your copy today and enrich your understanding of this pivotal era. ISBN: 9788120812635