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0₹1,060.82A searing testimony of survival, this powerful memoir chronicles the author’s childhood during the Holocaust. Experience the harrowing realities of Auschwitz and Buchenwald through his intimate, first-hand account of unimaginable atrocities, family loss, and a profound struggle for faith. This critical historical document, translated and featuring a preface by the author, offers a deeply personal perspective on humanity’s darkest hour. It explores the resilience of the human spirit and remains an essential read for students of history, literature, and anyone seeking to understand profound human experiences. Discover a testament to enduring hope.
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Nineteenth Century Britain 1815-1914.
0₹2,950.00Explore the pivotal era of 19th Century Britain, a period of immense transformation from 1815 to 1914. This comprehensive text delves into sweeping changes across British society, politics, and the economy, including the Industrial Revolution, social reforms, and imperial expansion. Gain a deep understanding of the forces that shaped modern Britain and its global impact. Essential reading for history students and academics seeking insightful analysis of this dynamic period in British history. Perfect for university studies and understanding the foundations of the Victorian era.
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Nineteenth-Century Colonialism and the Great Indian Revolt
0₹995.00Uncover the intricate roots of the Indian Revolt of 1857 in this essential exploration of nineteenth-century colonialism. Amit Kumar Gupta meticulously details how British policies, from stringent land revenue to agrarian reforms, fueled widespread discontent, transforming a sepoy mutiny into a popular uprising across India. Delve into the economic immiseration and social upheaval caused by industrial Britain’s colonial agenda. This scholarly work, drawing on rare archival sources, is a vital read for students and researchers of modern Indian history and politics, offering profound insights into colonial India’s transformative struggles.
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Nixon (Reputations)
0₹699.00Uncover the evolving historical reputation of Richard Nixon in this incisive political study. Moving beyond the shadow of Watergate, this book critically examines the Nixon presidency, detailing his significant achievements alongside his numerous shortcomings. It offers a compelling reassessment for students of US political history and enthusiasts seeking a deeper understanding of presidential legacies. Analyze his foreign policy and domestic record with fresh perspectives, exploring how his historical image has been shaped and whether it truly reflects his actions. An essential read for anyone interested in the complexities of American politics and presidential impact.
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Nonviolence in the Mahabharata: Siva’s Summa on Rishidharma and the Gleaners of Kurukshetra (Routledge Hindu Studies Series)
0₹17,700.00Uncover profound insights into nonviolence within the timeless Indian epic, the Mahabharata. Renowned scholar Alf Hiltebeitel’s work delves deeply into Rishidharma and the ethics of gleaning at Kurukshetra. This exploration re-examines concepts of peace and hospitality embedded in ancient Indian philosophy, critically assessing aesthetic interpretations. Discover a fresh perspective on the epic’s ethical underpinnings and its relevance today. Essential reading for students of Indology, Hindu studies, and enthusiasts of Mahabharata’s enduring wisdom and ethical discourse in India.
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Not Made in Heaven
0₹390.00Journey to the hopeful yet complex landscape of 1950s North India in this compelling novel. Set against the backdrop of post-independence euphoria and evolving socio-economic conditions, it vividly portrays the challenges faced by a family in Uttar Pradesh. Witness the clash between deeply rooted traditions and the burgeoning aspirations of a modern, optimistic new India, as the elder daughter, Nandita, navigates the path to marriage. This story offers a profound glimpse into a pivotal era of Indian societal transformation, making it a must-read for lovers of historical fiction and insightful cultural narratives.
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Notions of Nationhood in Bengal: Perspectives on Samaj, c. 1867-1905
0₹1,600.00Explore the complex Indian concept of nationhood beyond political paradigms. This insightful study delves into colonial nationalisms in Bengal (c. 1867-1905), introducing ‘samaj’ as a key indigenous socio-cultural framework. Discover how Bengali origins interacted with discourse to forge national identity, moving beyond traditional views. The book maps cultural continuities, showing how caste, class, and community were reshaped to create wider unities. It offers fresh perspectives on postcolonial identities and a deeper understanding of Indian history. Essential for scholars and students of Bengal and Indian nationalism.
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Notitia dignitatum: Accedunt notitia urbis Constantinopolitanae et laterculi provinciarum (Cambridge Library Collection – Medieval History)
0₹3,538.82Explore the administrative heart of the Late Roman Empire with this critical historical source. Otto Seeck’s seminal work, the Notitia Dignitatum, offers unparalleled data on the hierarchy and organisation of Roman provinces. Essential for scholars and students of ancient history, classical studies, and medieval history, this edition provides crucial insights into Roman governance and military structures. Uncover the foundational details of administrative systems that shaped antiquity, making it a vital reference for understanding the Roman and Byzantine worlds. Dive into Roman administrative history with this definitive collection.
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Nyerere: The Early Years
0₹2,950.00Discover the formative years of Julius Nyerere, Tanzania’s founding father, in this detailed political biography. Explore the crucial educational journey and intellectual influences that propelled him into leadership and shaped his vision for African decolonization. This insightful account offers a deep dive into the making of a pivotal figure in post-colonial Africa. Essential for students of African history, political science, and anyone fascinated by the architects of modern nations. Uncover the origins of Nyerere’s enduring legacy.
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Objects and Frontiers in Modern Asia
0₹995.00Explore the intricate tapestry of Modern Asia’s frontiers through the lens of tangible objects. This compelling volume delves into how commodities, trade networks, and cultural exchanges shaped political and social landscapes across Asian borders, with a keen focus on regions connected to India. Discover insights into resource frontiers, diplomatic encounters, and the lasting impact of colonialism in areas like British India, the Indo-Myanmar borderlands, and North East India. Essential reading for scholars, students, and enthusiasts of Asian studies, history, anthropology, and material culture interested in understanding the complexities of India’s neighbours and its own historical frontiers.
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Ocean of Churn : How the Indian Ocean Sh: How the Indian Ocean Shaped Human History
0Original price was: ₹399.00.₹291.27Current price is: ₹291.27.Dive into Sanjeev Sanyal’s “Ocean of Churn” and uncover the captivating history of the Indian Ocean’s influence on global civilizations. Explore ancient cities like Angkor and Vijayanagar, trace maritime trade routes, and discover forgotten tales that challenge conventional historical narratives. This book, published by The Bookish Owl, offers a mesmerizing journey from East Africa to Australia, revealing the vibrant medieval geopolitics and long-lost metropolises shaped by this vital waterway. A must-read for history enthusiasts seeking fresh perspectives and untold stories. ISBN: 9780143429081. Buy your copy today!
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Of Greed and Glory: In Pursuit of Freedom for All
0₹1,299.00Discover the enduring quest for freedom and justice in this illuminating exploration of human bondage’s legacy. As the editor of Barracoon, Deborah G. Plant connects historical atrocities to modern injustices, inspired by Zora Neale Hurston’s observations on greed and glory. This powerful work reveals how the struggle for personal sovereignty continues, making it essential reading for students of civil rights, American literature, and anyone committed to societal equality. Uncover the universal fight for freedom for all.
