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Party Politics in America
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Pashu
9Original price was: ₹399.00.₹339.00Current price is: ₹339.00.Explore the fascinating world of Hindu mythology’s animal kingdom, “Pashu,” by Devdutt Pattanaik. This richly illustrated book delves into the Puranas, unveiling the origins and significance of diverse creatures, from those who swim and fly to those who crawl. Discover the captivating stories of creation and the intricate roles animals played in human lives, as imagined by our ancestors. “Pashu” offers a unique perspective on the relationship between humans and the animal world in Hindu mythology. ISBN: 9780143332473
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Passages from Antiquity to Feudalism (Verso World History Series)
0Original price was: ₹2,705.00.₹2,028.00Current price is: ₹2,028.00.Perry Anderson’s seminal work traces the transformation of European society from the collapse of Rome through the establishment of feudalism. This groundbreaking historical analysis examines the economic, political, and social forces that shaped the medieval world.
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Passages through India: Indian Gurus, Western Disciples and the Politics of Indophilia, 1890–1940 (Global South Asians)
0Original price was: ₹3,864.00.₹2,898.00Current price is: ₹2,898.00.This scholarly work examines the complex relationships between Indian spiritual leaders and their Western followers during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Biswas explores how Indophilia shaped cultural and political exchanges between India and the West during a transformative historical period.
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Passages Through India: Indian Gurus, Western Disciples and the Politics of Indophilia, 1890–1940
0Original price was: ₹1,195.00.₹956.00Current price is: ₹956.00.Uncover the intricate world of Indian gurus and their Western disciples from 1890-1940. This compelling study examines the politics of Indophilia, revealing how romanticised Western engagements with Indian spirituality, figures like Gandhi, Tagore, and Vivekananda, served Indian nationalist goals. Delve into transnational projects like the abolition of indentured labour and the rise of global Hinduism, understanding their anti-colonial impact and inherent hierarchies of race and caste. Offering a unique perspective on global mobility, this book is a vital read for anyone interested in India’s cultural history and international influence.
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Passing of Patrimonialism
20Original price was: ₹700.00.₹455.00Current price is: ₹455.00.Explore the fascinating transformation of Awadh under British rule in Margrit Pernau’s “Passing of Patrimonialism.” This book delves into the political and social shifts in the region from 1856 to 1921, analyzing how colonial policies reshaped land ownership, power dynamics, and social structures. Discover the intricate interplay of tradition and modernity in this pivotal period of Indian history. ISBN: 9788173043628
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Past Days in India: Or Sporting Reminiscences of the Valley of the Soane and the Basin of Singrowlee
0Original price was: ₹690.00.₹518.00Current price is: ₹518.00.Immerse yourself in colonial India’s vibrant past with gripping sporting reminiscences from the N.W. Provinces. This compelling memoir by a former Customs’ Officer vividly recounts life and recreational pursuits in the Soane Valley and Singrowlee Basin during the 19th century. Gain unparalleled insights into the era of British officers and the unique cultural tapestry of the time. An essential read for anyone passionate about Indian history, colonial heritage, and the detailed exploration of India’s regional past.
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Past Days in India: Or Sporting Reminiscences of the Valley of the Soane and the Basin of Singrowlee [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹1,390.00.₹904.00Current price is: ₹904.00.Explore colonial India through the captivating “Past Days in India: Or Sporting Reminiscences of the Valley of the Soane and the Basin of Singrowlee.” Originally published in 1877 and presented here in hardcover, this memoir by “A Late Customs’ Officer” offers vivid accounts of sporting adventures and daily life in the picturesque Soane Valley and Singrowlee Basin. Delve into the recreational pursuits of British officers and gain unique insights into the colonial era. Ideal for history enthusiasts and readers interested in India’s past, this 347-page English edition from Gyan Publishing House brings a bygone era to life. Discover the charm and challenges of life in British India with this meticulously reprinted historical account, perfect for your collection at The Bookish Owl.
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Past Imperative: My Life In India 1927-1947
0Original price was: ₹475.00.₹356.00Current price is: ₹356.00.A compelling memoir of Edward Wakefield’s life in India during the transformative period from 1927 to 1947. This firsthand account captures the social, political, and cultural landscape of British India during its final decades under colonial rule.
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Past Imperative: My Life In India 1927-1947 [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹950.00.₹618.00Current price is: ₹618.00.A personal memoir of Edward Wakefield’s two decades in India during the British Raj, from 1927 to 1947. This historical account captures the pivotal years leading up to Indian independence through the eyes of an eyewitness to history.
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Past, Present And Future Of Kashmir
0Original price was: ₹720.00.₹468.00Current price is: ₹468.00.Delve into the intricate history and enduring complexities of Jammu and Kashmir with “Past, Present And Future Of Kashmir.” This comprehensive book traces the region’s journey from ancient times through Hindu, Muslim, and British rule, culminating in the critical moments of Indian independence. Explore the political upheaval, the subsequent wars, and the persistent disputes over accession. Discover how shifting societal and political landscapes in both India and Pakistan have shaped the Kashmir issue. With a focus on the recent realization of bilateral understanding, this essential read offers a deep dive into one of the world’s most significant geopolitical challenges, providing context and analysis for its past, present, and potential future.