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Kalhana’s Rajatarangini: A Chronicle of the Kings of Kashmir – Vol. 2
0₹1,300.00Delve into the rich history of Kashmir with “Kalhana’s Rajatarangini Vol. 2” from The Bookish Owl. Authored by M.A. Stein, this historical poem chronicles the legendary and historical kings of Kashmir, drawing from ancient sources like the Nilamata Purana. A unique Sanskrit composition, it resembles medieval European chronicles, offering a rare glimpse into the region’s dynasties. Explore accounts of events witnessed firsthand, narrated by an independent chronicler. Discover the inestimable value of this historical treatise. Perfect for history enthusiasts and scholars. Get your copy today at The Bookish Owl! ISBN: 9788120803701
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Kalhana’s Rajatarangini: A Chronicle of the Kings of Kashmir (Set of 3 Vols.) (Reprint)
0₹795.00Delve into the rich history of Kashmir with “Kalhana’s Rajatarangini,” a meticulously detailed chronicle of the region’s kings. This reprint, presented in a comprehensive three-volume set, offers unparalleled insights into the political, social, and cultural landscape of ancient Kashmir. Authored with exceptional historical accuracy, this book is a treasure for historians, researchers, and anyone fascinated by the history of the Indian subcontinent. Explore royal dynasties, courtly intrigues, and the evolution of Kashmiri society through the ages. Available now at The Bookish Owl! ISBN: 9788120803718. Secure your copy today and embark on a historical journey.
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Kalhana’s Rajatarangini: A Chronicle of the Kings of Kashmir: In 3 vols. [Hardcover] M.A. Stein
0Original price was: ₹8,000.00.₹5,600.00Current price is: ₹5,600.00.Delve into the rich history of Kashmir with M.A. Stein’s definitive translation of Kalhana’s Rajatarangini, a chronicle of the kings. This meticulously researched three-volume hardcover edition from The Bookish Owl offers invaluable insights into Indian history. Explore the ancient rulers, cultural shifts, and political landscapes of Kashmir through Stein’s expert English translation, comprehensive notes, and detailed index. Discover a rare Sanskrit composition akin to medieval chronicles, essential for historians and anyone fascinated by Kashmir’s past. A must-have addition to your historical collection. Buy now at The Bookish Owl!
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Kamasutram (Text with jayamangala Commentary Edited with English & Hindi Translation & Notes) [Hardcover] Radhavallabh Tripathi
0Original price was: ₹2,000.00.₹1,400.00Current price is: ₹1,400.00.Explore the ancient wisdom of love and relationships with “Kamasutram,” edited by Radhavallabh Tripathi. This hardcover edition from The Bookish Owl features the original Sanskrit text alongside insightful English and Hindi translations and notes. Delve into Vatsyayana’s comprehensive and scientific exploration of aesthetics, erotica, and human connection, written between the 3rd and 2nd century BC. Discover the psychological and social complexities of love as presented in this encyclopedic masterpiece. A must-have for those seeking a deeper understanding of human relationships and the art of love.
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Kashmi: The Unwritten History
0₹799.00Uncover the untold story behind the India Pakistan Kashmir dispute with this critical geopolitical analysis. Christopher Snedden challenges conventional narratives, presenting compelling evidence that the conflict’s origins lie with pro-Pakistan Muslims in southwestern J&K, not solely Pashtun tribesmen. This insightful examination of Azad Kashmir’s history, politics, and relationship with Pakistan is essential for understanding the region’s complex dynamics. Essential reading for students of South Asian politics, history enthusiasts, and those seeking a deeper, nuanced perspective on the unresolved Kashmir conflict and its potential future pathways.
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Kashmir in the Aftermath of Partition
0₹1,150.00Unravel the intricate legacy of Kashmir following Partition. This pivotal work redirects focus from territorial disputes to the authentic Kashmiri voice, revealing a century of political shifts and social dynamics across divided Kashmir and its diaspora. Delve into how Kashmiri identity has evolved and discover their diverse aspirations for freedom. Essential for students and enthusiasts of Indian history and political science, it offers a crucial lens on a region’s postcolonial journey and its people’s persistent negotiations for rights and recognition.
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Kashmir: History, Politics, Representation
0₹675.00Gain a nuanced understanding of Kashmir’s complex past and present within the Indian subcontinent. This essential scholarly collection moves beyond political disputes to explore the region’s history, its ties to Partition, and the contemporary political landscape. Featuring fourteen cutting-edge essays, it examines gender, identity, and representation in literature and film, offering fresh perspectives on postcolonial nationalism and citizenship. Essential for students of Indian history, politics, and South Asian studies, and for anyone seeking deeper insights into this vital region.
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Kashmir: Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh
0₹1,495.00Unlock the soul of North India’s majestic expanse. This definitive guide immerses you in the rich tapestry of Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh. Discover centuries of history, vibrant culture, intricate art, and breathtaking landscapes. Explore detailed trekking routes and essential tourist places across this captivating Himalayan state. Profusely illustrated and mapped, it’s an indispensable resource for every traveler, historian, and adventurer eager to experience the authentic beauty and heritage of India’s northern crown.
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Kathmandu
0₹599.00Discover Kathmandu, the Himalaya’s greatest city, a unique repository of ancient practices echoing India’s distant past. Thomas Bell offers a decade-long, intimate chronicle of Nepal’s capital, revealing its soul. Immerse yourself in a carnival of art, spirituality, and culture, alongside tales of revolution, democracy, and modernization’s impact. This erudite yet accessible narrative unravels the city’s multifaceted history through its reinventions. A must-read for enthusiasts of South Asian culture, history, and the fascinating challenges faced by traditional societies.
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Kathrin Mayo Aur Bharat
0₹495.00Uncover a pivotal ideological battle within India’s freedom struggle. This insightful analysis examines Catherine Mayo’s controversial 1927 book, ‘Mother India’, and its objective to shape American public opinion against India’s independence aspirations. Discover how this narrative was strategically countered by movements like Gandhi’s Salt Satyagraha and its global publicity. Essential for grasping the international dimension and ethical-ideological conflicts that defined India’s quest for self-rule. A vital read for students of Indian history, political science, and enthusiasts of India’s independence movement.
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Kennedy and the Promise of the Sixties
0₹2,122.82Experience the magnetic promise of the early 1960s in America, an era of profound political, social, and cultural transformation. This insightful account captures the essence of JFK’s presidency, detailing a nation awakening to radical change. Discover the pivotal shifts that redefined the United States during this dynamic period. Essential for students of American history and political science in India, this book offers a deep dive into the forces that shaped the Sixties. Perfect for those seeking to understand a pivotal decade of national evolution.
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Key Issues in Historical Theory: The Phenomenon
0₹4,718.82Unlock the profound ways we understand and relate to the past with this essential guide to historical theory. Expertly dissecting historical reasoning and historical experience, this book explores the intricate links between history and memory, narrative, and the pursuit of truth. Featuring diverse examples from novels, art, and public debate, it offers crucial insights for interpreting autobiographical writing, cultural heritage, and contemporary discussions about the past. A must-read for history students, researchers, and anyone keen on a deeper understanding of how the past shapes our present.