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My Mother’s Secret
0₹1,299.00Discover unparalleled bravery in “My Mother’s Secret,” an inspiring true story of survival set against WWII’s darkest hours. Inspired by real events in Nazi-occupied Poland, this captivating historical fiction novel reveals how one mother and daughter risked their lives sheltering hidden Jewish families and a German soldier. Told from multiple intimate perspectives, it’s a powerful testament to extraordinary kindness, resilience, and the enduring strength of the human spirit. Essential reading for fans of gripping WWII dramas and unforgettable tales of courage.
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Mysore: Regional History Culture and Traditions
0Original price was: ₹2,700.00.₹2,025.00Current price is: ₹2,025.00.Explore the rich tapestry of Mysore’s history, culture, and traditions with this comprehensive guide. Delve into the evolution of this South Indian gem, shaped by the sacred Cauvery River and its tributaries, fostering a unique, inclusive heritage. Discover its ancient kingdoms, vibrant art forms, and diverse architectural marvels, from majestic temples to colonial structures. Illustrated and meticulously researched, this book is an essential resource for students, history enthusiasts, and anyone keen to understand the captivating cultural landscape of Karnataka. Uncover the soul of Mysore.
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Myth and Territory in the Spartan Mediterranean
0Original price was: ₹7,143.00.₹5,714.40Current price is: ₹5,714.40.Journey into the Spartan Mediterranean and explore how myths and cults defined territory and settlement. This seminal historical analysis unearths the complex relationship between legend and land in ancient Greece. Delve into charter myths that legitimized conquest and shaped perceptions of ‘Greek’ landscapes. Essential reading for university students, historians, and classicists in India, this book offers profound insights into territoriality and identity formation. Enhance your understanding of ancient Greek civilization and its enduring legacy.
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Myths of the North-East Frontier of India
0₹1,450.00Unlock the mystical soul of North East India with this unparalleled collection of over 400 tribal myths. Renowned ethnographer Verrier Elwin meticulously preserves the animistic, shamanistic, and indigenous traditions that shaped the region’s diverse cultural landscape. Essential for understanding India’s ancestral folklore and spiritual heritage, this book offers deep insights into ancient belief systems and vibrant worship practices. A must-read for students, researchers, and anyone fascinated by India’s unique cultural tapestry.
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Naga Chronicle 2nd Rev edn
0Original price was: ₹4,995.00.₹3,496.50Current price is: ₹3,496.50.Journey into the heart of Naga history and identity with this essential revised edition. A seminal exploration of Northeast India’s indigenous heritage, this book illuminates the distinct culture, traditions, and historical trajectory of the Naga people. Gain profound insights into their unique narrative and its vital connection to the broader Indian subcontinent. This is a must-read for scholars of Indian history, students of tribal studies, and anyone fascinated by the rich tapestry of indigenous cultures in Northeast India.
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Naga Resistance Movement: Prospects of Peace and Armed Conflict
0Original price was: ₹1,695.00.₹1,186.50Current price is: ₹1,186.50.Unlock the complexities of the Naga resistance movement in Northeast India. This pivotal work offers an in-depth examination of the historical grievances and ongoing quest for regional autonomy. Discover the intricate interplay between the peace process and the persistent realities of armed conflict. Essential for students of political science, history, and Indian politics, this book provides critical insights into conflict resolution strategies and the aspirations for self-determination. It’s a must-read for understanding the evolving landscape of contemporary India and the pursuit of lasting peace in its sensitive border regions.
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Nagaland
0Original price was: ₹595.00.₹416.50Current price is: ₹416.50.Journey into the heart of Northeast India and explore the unique heritage of Nagaland. This essential ethnography delves into the diverse Naga tribes, their intricate socio-cultural structures, and the compelling history of the state’s integration into the Indian Union. Author Verrier, a celebrated ethnographer of tribal India, provides unparalleled insights into this distinctive region. It’s indispensable reading for students of anthropology, sociology, and Indian history, as well as for anyone fascinated by the rich tribal cultures of India. Discover Nagaland’s captivating story.
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Naked Or Covered: A History Of Dressing And Undressing Aroun
0Original price was: ₹499.00.₹399.20Current price is: ₹399.20.Uncover the captivating global history of dressing and undressing. This insightful book dissects humanity’s complex relationship with bodily exposure and concealment through centuries and cultures. Explore how societal norms, religious codes, and political messages are woven into our clothing choices, from ancient practices to modern debates like the khadi kurta versus Western suits. Mineke Schipper blends engaging anecdotes with historical interpretation, revealing fascinating insights into human behaviour and cultural evolution. Essential reading for anyone interested in social history, cultural studies, and the evolution of human expression.
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Napoleon (Reputations)
0Original price was: ₹799.00.₹639.20Current price is: ₹639.20.Unravel the enduring enigma of Napoleon Bonaparte. This compelling history book offers a fresh, in-depth analysis of his evolving global reputation, exploring how pivotal events like the World Wars and comparisons to figures such as Hitler and Mussolini have reshaped his legacy. Drawing on the latest scholarship, it presents Napoleon as a universal figure, making it essential reading for history students and enthusiasts across India seeking a nuanced understanding of his impact.
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NARRATING SOUTH ASIAN PARTITION EPZI C
0Original price was: ₹1,295.00.₹1,036.00Current price is: ₹1,036.00.Delve into the profound human experience of the South Asian Partition. This compelling study bridges public narratives with intimate oral histories collected from over 120 individuals across India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and the UK. Exploring themes of home, family, and inherited memory, it uniquely examines both the Bengal and Punjab partitions through personal accounts and cultural representations. An essential read for students of Indian history, South Asian studies, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Partition’s enduring legacy.
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Nation and Region in Grierson’s Linguistic Survey of India
0Original price was: ₹1,295.00.₹1,036.00Current price is: ₹1,036.00.Uncover the pivotal role of Grierson’s Linguistic Survey of India in shaping regional languages and national identity. This book provides the first detailed examination, revealing how the Survey’s focus on India as a linguistic region challenged colonial perspectives. Discover its collaboration with Indian activists and how its findings were repurposed by nationalists, becoming potent symbols of language conflict and religious nationalism in 20th-century India. Essential for scholars of linguistics, history, cultural studies, and South Asian studies, this work illuminates the complex evolution of Indian languages and nationhood.