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The History of India, as Told by its Own Historians: The Muhammadan Period 8 Vols. Set [Hardcover]

The History of India, as Told by its Own Historians: The Muhammadan Period 8 Vols. Set [Hardcover]

Delve into the rich tapestry of Indian history with ‘The History of India, as Told by Its Own Historians: The Muhammadan Period,’ an 8-volume hardcover set edited by Sir H. M. Elliot and John Dowson. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this monumental work (ISBN: 9789362800398) offers an unparalleled exploration of Muslim rule in India from the 13th to the 18th century. Meticulously translated from original sources, it provides deep insights into the political, social, and cultural landscape of the Delhi Sultanate and the Mughal Empire. Discover the era through primary accounts, making this an essential resource for scholars and history enthusiasts seeking an authentic understanding of India’s past. This comprehensive set ensures a definitive narrative of a crucial period.

A Sanskrit - English dictionary: being a practical handbook with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout

A Sanskrit – English dictionary: being a practical handbook with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout

Unlock the richness of Sanskrit with “A Sanskrit-English Dictionary” by Arthur Anthony Macdonell, a definitive reference for scholars and enthusiasts. First published in 1893 and now available from Gyan Publishing House (ISBN 9789362800381), this practical handbook provides transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis for thousands of Sanskrit words. Delve into the language of ancient Indian literature, philosophy, and religion with clear, scholarly insights. Arthur Anthony Macdonell, a leading Indologist, meticulously crafted this essential tool for students and researchers seeking a deeper understanding of this classical tongue. Enhance your studies and explore the profound world of Sanskrit with this indispensable dictionary. Perfect for anyone interested in Indian culture and ancient languages.

Life in India

Life in India

“Life in India” by Major Charles Dutton offers an authentic and engaging exploration of British colonial life, penned in 1882 and reissued by Gyan Publishing House. This insightful work, from the viewpoint of a British aristocrat and officer, delves into the social intricacies, cultural exchanges, and political landscape of colonial India. Discover the nuanced interactions between British and Indian societies, providing a valuable historical perspective on this significant period. Perfect for history enthusiasts and students of colonial studies, this book is an essential read for understanding the complexities of India under British rule. Experience a vivid account of a bygone era, meticulously detailed for modern readers.

State Formation Among Tribals: a Quest For Santal Identity

State Formation Among Tribals: a Quest For Santal Identity

Explore the compelling journey of Santal identity and state formation in “State Formation Among Tribals: a Quest For Santal Identity” by A. B. Chaudhuri. This meticulously researched book, published by Gyan Publishing House, delves into the historical struggles of tribal communities, from the 1855-56 Santal Rebellion to the Jharkhand movement. Discover the anthropological insights and socio-political dynamics that shaped tribal aspirations for self-governance in central India. Authored by an expert in tribal affairs, this 192-page paperback offers a deep dive into the quest for recognition and autonomy. Ideal for students of Anthropology, Tribal Studies, and anyone interested in India’s rich cultural tapestry. A vital read for understanding tribal movements and identity.

List of inscriptions on Tombs or Monuments in Assam [Hardcover]

List of inscriptions on Tombs or Monuments in Assam [Hardcover]

Explore the rich history of Assam with “List of Inscriptions on Tombs or Monuments in Assam.” This scholarly hardcover edition, published by Gyan Publishing House, meticulously catalogs inscriptions found on historical tombs and monuments across the region. Authored by Anonymous and released in 2024, this 130-page volume is an indispensable resource for historians, archaeologists, and anyone interested in Assam’s epigraphy and cultural heritage. Discover intricate details and gain profound insights into the historical narratives etched in stone. Perfect for academic research and enthusiasts alike, this book offers a unique window into Assam’s past. Get your copy from The Bookish Owl today.

Under the Rose: Poems Written Chiefly in India [Hardcover]

Under the Rose: Poems Written Chiefly in India [Hardcover]

Explore the evocative world of “Under the Rose: Poems Written Chiefly in India” by an acclaimed poet. This collection, presented in a beautiful hardcover edition from The Bookish Owl, offers a profound literary journey through verses crafted with deep insight and lyrical grace. Delve into poems that capture the essence of India, its landscapes, emotions, and narratives. Perfect for poetry lovers and collectors seeking rich, thoughtful verse, this book promises a captivating reading experience. Discover the artistry and soul-stirring beauty within these pages. Add this essential piece of Indian poetry to your collection today and let the words transport you.

Rethinking Tourism : Chronicle of a Stormy Journey

Rethinking Tourism : Chronicle of a Stormy Journey

Explore the profound impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on global tourism with ‘Rethinking Tourism: Chronicle of a Stormy Journey’ by Madan Prasad Bezbaruah. This compelling book chronicles the unprecedented crisis, its devastating effects on income and employment, and the industry’s resilient struggle for recovery. Discover insights into future challenges and opportunities, focusing on sustainability, technological advancements, and the crucial ‘planet, people, and prosperity’ doctrine. Authored by an internationally recognized tourism expert, this essential read is a primer for future leaders in the tourism and hospitality sector, offering a vital narrative of a transformative period in global travel history. A must-have for anyone interested in the evolution of tourism.

Women's Eyes: Being verses translated from the Sanskrit

Women's Eyes: Being verses translated from the Sanskrit

Discover the timeless beauty of Sanskrit poetry with “Women’s Eyes: Being verses translated from the Sanskrit.” This captivating collection, translated by the esteemed Arthur William Ryder, offers profound insights into love, wisdom, and the intricacies of human nature. Explore verses rich with emotion and ancient Indian literary tradition, from titles like “Love Is Young” to “The Wise Misogynist.” Ryder, a celebrated Sanskrit scholar known for his faithful and artistic translations of classics like the Panchatantra, brings these poems to life in vibrant English. Published in 2024 by Gyan Publishing House, this 116-page paperback (ISBN 9789362800299) is an essential read for lovers of classic literature and philosophy.

A Grammar of the Mahratta Language: To which are Added Dialogues on Familiar Subjects

A Grammar of the Mahratta Language: To which are Added Dialogues on Familiar Subjects

Embark on your Marathi language journey with “A Grammar of the Mahratta Language: To which are Added Dialogues on Familiar Subjects.” This indispensable guide, originally penned by the renowned linguist William Carey in 1805, provides a comprehensive foundation for mastering Marathi. Explore intricate grammar, syntax, and phonetics through Carey’s clear, systematic explanations. Enhance your practical communication skills with carefully crafted dialogues on everyday subjects. Ideal for students and scholars of linguistics and Marathi, this classic text, now available in paperback (ISBN 9789362800282), remains a vital resource for understanding and learning the Marathi language. Discover the rich linguistic heritage of India with this foundational grammar book from The Bookish Owl.

Flora Exotica of Jammu and Kashmir

Flora Exotica of Jammu and Kashmir

Discover the breathtaking ‘Flora Exotica of Jammu and Kashmir,’ a comprehensive guide by B.L. Bhallum, Rani Mangotra, and Vir Jee. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this 344-page English paperback (ISBN 9789362800275) is an essential resource for anyone interested in the diverse and exotic plant life of this stunning region. Explore detailed descriptions and insights into the unique botanical treasures of Jammu and Kashmir. Perfect for researchers, botanists, and nature enthusiasts alike, this book offers an in-depth look at the region’s natural heritage. Available now at The Bookish Owl for your collection.

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