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Debrahmanising History: Dominence And Resistence In Indian Society
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Decisions for War, 1914-1917
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Decisive Battles of India from 1746 to 1849 inclusive
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Decisive Battles of India from 1746 to 1849 inclusive
0Original price was: ₹1,970.00.₹1,280.50Current price is: ₹1,280.50.Explore the pivotal moments that shaped India’s history in ‘Decisive Battles of India from 1746 to 1849 Inclusive.’ This comprehensive book delves into the critical military engagements that determined the fate of the subcontinent during a tumultuous period. From the Carnatic Wars to the Anglo-Sikh Wars, uncover the strategies, leaders, and consequences of these defining conflicts. Perfect for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in military history and the evolution of India. Add this essential read to your collection at The Bookish Owl and gain a deeper understanding of India’s past. Order your copy today for an insightful journey through history.
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Decoding Ambedkar: Ideas of Nation and Nation Building
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Decolonisation and Regional Geopolitics:South Africa and the ‘Congo Crisis’, 1960-1965 (The Routledge Global 1960s and 1970s Series)
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Decolonising Heritage in South Asia
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Decolonising State & Society in Uganda: The Politics of Knowledge & Public Life: 56 (Eastern Africa Series)
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Decolonization (The Making of the Contemporary World)
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Decolonization and the Decolonized
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Defining Shugendo: Critical Studies on Japanese Mountain Religion
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Dehradun: A Gazetteer
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