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Peasant Movement in Uttar Pradesh: From 1857 to 1947 AD
0₹695.00Uncover the profound impact of peasant movements in Uttar Pradesh during India’s transformative period, 1857-1947. This essential volume meticulously details the agrarian struggles, socio-economic conditions, and resistance against colonial policies within UP. Discover how the state’s farmers actively contributed to the broader Indian independence movement. A vital resource for students of Indian history, researchers, and enthusiasts keen to understand the rural backbone of a nation’s journey. Deepen your knowledge of this critical chapter in UP history.
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Peasants in Russia from Serfdom to Stalin: Accommodation, Survival, Resistance (The Bloomsbury History of Modern Russia Series)
0₹4,010.82Explore the vast landscape of Russian history with this definitive account of the Russian peasantry. Delving deep from serfdom to the Stalin era, the book vividly portrays peasant life, covering accommodation, survival, and resistance. Discover new perspectives on emancipation and socio-economic practices, integrating the latest scholarship. An indispensable read for students and scholars seeking to understand the forces that shaped modern Russia. Perfect for anyone studying global history or socio-economic transformations in India.
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Penguin Select Classics: The Diary Of A Young Girl
0Original price was: ₹199.00.₹145.27Current price is: ₹145.27.Discover “The Diary of a Young Girl” by Anne Frank, a Penguin Select Classic. This poignant memoir offers a firsthand account of Anne’s life in hiding during World War II. Explore her reflections on hope, freedom, and the challenges of adolescence amidst unimaginable adversity. A timeless testament to the resilience of the human spirit, Anne’s diary chronicles two years of emotional growth and unwavering dreams. Perfect for readers seeking historical perspectives and stories of courage. Find this powerful and moving classic at The Bookish Owl.
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People and Identity in Ostrogothic Italy, 489-554: 33 (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Series, Series Number 33)
0₹10,620.00Uncover a groundbreaking reinterpretation of barbarian identity in Ostrogothic Italy (489-554). This seminal work challenges prevailing assumptions about tribal groups, offering a fresh perspective on the fall of the Roman Empire. Through detailed biographical analysis of hundreds of individuals, discover new models of regional loyalty and group cohesion. Explore the evolution of Christian community concepts and ‘Germanic’ Arianism. Essential reading for students of medieval history, academic researchers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of early medieval Europe. This historical study provides crucial insights into identity formation.
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PER PRESS AND COLONIAL MODERNITY-PD
0₹595.00Uncover a forgotten chapter of Indian intellectual history focusing on colonial modernity in Odisha. This book explores how the periodical press, including pioneering Odia magazines like Utkal Dipika and Utkal Sahitya, shaped and contested the evolution of modernity. Delve into the cultural and ideological forces behind these influential publications and their role in forging Odia literary sensibility and identity. Essential reading for students and scholars of Indian history, journalism, and cultural studies interested in Odisha’s unique colonial past and its media landscape.
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Periodisation of History: Arunchal Pradesh
0₹680.00Delve into the historical periodisation of Arunachal Pradesh with this essential guide. P. K. Nayak meticulously charts the distinct timelines of North East India’s fascinating region. Explore its ancient roots, medieval transitions, and modern development, crucial for understanding tribal histories and their place within the broader Indian historical framework. This authoritative volume is a must-read for scholars of Indian history, North East studies, and anyone seeking a deeper comprehension of India’s regional past. Essential for academic research and informed readership on India’s cultural heritage.
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Permit to the Punjab: A Celebration of a Lifetime of Friendship with Muslims
0₹500.00Embark on a profound cultural journey to Punjab, Pakistan, through the insightful eyes of an English traveler. This evocative memoir celebrates a lifetime of deep friendships forged with Muslim communities, offering a unique glimpse into life, traditions, and meaningful cultural exchange in the 1960s. Heather Bolton shares intimate experiences and personal connections, illustrating the universal strength of human bonds across borders and backgrounds. It’s essential reading for enthusiasts of South Asian culture, captivating travel narratives, and inspiring stories of cross-cultural understanding and friendship.
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Persian Literature from Outside Iran: The Indian Subcontinent, Anatolia, Central Asia, and in Judeo-Persian: History of Persian Literature A, Vol IX: VOL. 9
0₹8,850.00Explore the expansive reach of Persian literature across Asia, with a significant focus on its early establishment in the Indian subcontinent. This scholarly volume delves into the neglected ‘Persianate periphery,’ tracing Persian’s rise as a global literary language from Central Asia to Madras. Essential for students of world literature, historians, and Oriental studies enthusiasts in India, it offers crucial insights into cultural exchange and literary traditions often overshadowed by Iran-centric scholarship. Discover a vital chapter of global literary history.
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Persian Petroleum: Oil, Empire and Revolution in Late Qajar Iran
0₹11,210.00Uncover the pivotal moments of the Middle East’s first oil discovery in Qajar Iran. This meticulously researched history, utilizing newly-uncovered private papers and international archives, traces the dramatic rise of Persian petroleum. Explore the intricate dealings of politicians and investors that forged one of Britain’s largest oil companies, shaping imperial power and igniting revolution. Essential reading for students and scholars interested in the geopolitical forces, economic history, and international relations of the Persian Gulf and beyond. Dive into the origins of modern energy politics.
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Personal Narrative of a Journey from India to England (2 Vols. Set)
0₹1,395.00Discover a remarkable 19th-century India to England journey through George Keppel’s seminal travelogue. This two-volume set vividly recounts an epic expedition, detailing the cultural landscapes, political nuances, and societal conditions of Persia and the Ottoman Empire. Gain unparalleled historical perspective on travel during the British Raj era and the routes connecting India to Europe. An essential historical travelogue for enthusiasts of classic literature, Victorian exploration, and understanding Indian history’s global context. Experience a bygone world of adventure and cultural immersion.
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Perspective on History and Culture: Essays in Honour of Professor D.P. Singhal: Essays in Honour of Professor D.P.Singhal (1925-1986) – A Memorial Volume: No. 141 (Sri Garib Dass Oriental S.)
0₹500.00Discover profound historical and cultural perspectives within this special memorial volume honouring Professor D.P. Singhal. Featuring a curated collection of insightful academic essays, this book offers unique viewpoints on Indian history and culture, enriching the field of cultural studies. It is an essential read for academics, students, and researchers in Indian history and global cultural understanding. Explore a distinguished scholarly legacy.
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PERSPECTIVES ON AMERICAN POLITICS
0₹13,285.57Navigate the complexities of the US political system with this essential reader on American politics. William Lasser presents a thematic journey through foundational concepts, contemporary issues, and critical debates, featuring insights on recent elections and economic shifts. It’s an indispensable resource for Indian students and academics pursuing political science or international relations, offering sharp political analysis. Designed to supplement core American government texts, this book provides a comprehensive perspective crucial for understanding contemporary democracy.
