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The Bengal Obituary: Or, a Record to Perpetuate the Memory of Departed Worth, Being a Compilation of Tablets and Monumental Inscriptions from Various parts of the Bengal and Agra Presidencies.

The Bengal Obituary: Or, a Record to Perpetuate the Memory of Departed Worth, Being a Compilation of Tablets and Monumental Inscriptions from Various parts of the Bengal and Agra Presidencies.

Discover “The Bengal Obituary: Or, a Record to Perpetuate the Memory of Departed Worth,” a meticulously compiled collection of monumental inscriptions and biographical sketches from the Bengal and Agra Presidencies. Authored by John Marshman, this significant historical record preserves the memory of notable individuals who shaped British India. Explore the lives and legacies of those who distinguished themselves from the early European settlements to their time. This 457-page paperback, published by Gyan Publishing House, offers invaluable insights into the rich biography and history of the era. Perfect for history enthusiasts and researchers seeking to understand the contributions of key figures in British Indian history. Get your copy from The Bookish Owl today and delve into this essential historical account.

Accounts of the Gypsies of India [Hardcover]

Accounts of the Gypsies of India [Hardcover]

Explore the fascinating journey of the Romani people with David MacRitchie’s “Accounts of the Gypsies of India.” This insightful hardcover delves into the rich Indian origins of the Gypsies, uncovering their cultural, linguistic, and social connections to ancient Indian tribes. MacRitchie meticulously traces their diaspora across the globe, offering an ethnographic and historical perspective that illuminates their unique identity. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this 276-page English edition is essential for anyone interested in sociology, folklore, and the deep-rooted heritage of the Romani. Discover the untold stories and the enduring legacy of the “Gypsies of India” in this compelling read.

Issues in Education

Issues in Education

Explore critical topics in education with “Issues in Education,” a comprehensive volume by Prof. G. Pankajam. This insightful book delves into diverse educational challenges, from local to global scales, examining planning, implementation, and effective solutions for a meaningful and relevant learning experience. Compiled from Prof. Pankajam’s extensive presentations at national convocations, conferences, and seminars, this work offers a valuable reference for education administrators, students, and teachers. It provides a deep dive into the Indian educational landscape alongside international perspectives, making it essential reading for anyone interested in educational reform and current educational discourse. Published by Gyan Publishing House in 2024, this 323-page paperback is a vital resource for understanding and addressing contemporary educational concerns.

Tiger-Shooting in India: Being an Account of Hunting Experiences on Foot in Rajpootana, During the Hot Seasons, from 1850 to 1854 [Hardcover]

Tiger-Shooting in India: Being an Account of Hunting Experiences on Foot in Rajpootana, During the Hot Seasons, from 1850 to 1854 [Hardcover]

Embark on a thrilling journey with “Tiger-Shooting in India,” a compelling account of hunting adventures in Rajpootana from 1850 to 1854. Captain H. M. Macnaghten vividly details his experiences on foot, pursuing tigers during the challenging hot seasons. This hardcover edition, published by Gyan Publishing House, captures the perils, excitement, and strategic prowess involved in 19th-century Indian big game hunting. Ideal for enthusiasts of historical adventures and wildlife narratives, “Tiger-Shooting in India” offers a unique glimpse into British colonial sport and the raw beauty of the Indian wilderness. Discover the authentic spirit of exploration and the intense pursuit of the majestic tiger in this captivating read.

Srimad-Bhagavad-Gita: Or the Blessed Lord's Song

Srimad-Bhagavad-Gita: Or the Blessed Lord's Song

Discover profound spiritual wisdom with “Srimad-Bhagavad-Gita: Or the Blessed Lord’s Song” by Swami Paramananda, available at The Bookish Owl. This edition offers a clear, accessible translation and commentary on the sacred Bhagavad Gita. Explore timeless teachings on duty, righteousness, and devotion through the dialogue between Prince Arjuna and Lord Krishna. Swami Paramananda, a renowned Vedanta teacher, brings his deep understanding to this classic text, making its insights on existence and self-realization accessible to modern readers. Perfect for those seeking spiritual enlightenment and a deeper understanding of Hindu philosophy. This 158-page English paperback (ISBN: 9789364337779) is an essential addition to your spiritual library.

Memoris of the Puthan Soldier of Fortune: The Nuwab Ameer-ood-Doulah Mohummud Ameer Khan, Chief of Seronj, Tonk, Rampoora, Neemaher [Hardcover]

Memoris of the Puthan Soldier of Fortune: The Nuwab Ameer-ood-Doulah Mohummud Ameer Khan, Chief of Seronj, Tonk, Rampoora, Neemaher [Hardcover]

Delve into the dramatic life of Ameer Khan, a formidable Puthan soldier of fortune, in “Memoirs of the Puthan Soldier of Fortune: The Nuwab Ameer-ood-Doulah Mohummud Ameer Khan.” This historical account by Busawun Lal meticulously chronicles Khan’s rise to prominence as the Chief of Seronj, Tonk, Rampoora, and Neemahera in 19th-century Hindoostan. Explore his strategic campaigns, astute leadership, and significant impact on the region’s political and military landscape. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this 536-page hardcover offers invaluable insights into a pivotal era of Indian history, making it an essential read for history enthusiasts and students alike. Discover the legacy of a remarkable warrior and administrator.

A Dictionary English and Marathi : Complied for the Government of Bombay [Hardcover]

A Dictionary English and Marathi : Complied for the Government of Bombay [Hardcover]

Discover “A Dictionary English and Marathi: Compiled for the Government of Bombay” by J. T. Molesworth and T. Candy. This comprehensive 1000-page hardcover dictionary, published by Gyan Publishing House, serves as an essential linguistic bridge between English and Marathi. Originally created for the Government of Bombay, it facilitates communication, education, and official interactions. Explore detailed translations, meanings, and usage examples that made it a vital resource during the colonial era and a significant study in lexicography. Ideal for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of language and education in India, this revised edition offers invaluable insights into bilingualism and linguistic development. Unlock a deeper understanding of Marathi and English with this authoritative reference work.

Tibetan Grammar [Hardcover]

Tibetan Grammar [Hardcover]

Unlock the intricacies of the Tibetan language with H. A. Jaschke’s seminal work, “Tibetan Grammar” [Hardcover]. Originally published in 1881 and now available from Gyan Publishing House (ISBN 9789364337427), this comprehensive volume offers a foundational understanding of Tibetan linguistics. Delve into detailed analyses of phonology, morphology, and syntax, presented with clear explanations and illustrative examples. Renowned scholar H. A. Jaschke, a pioneer in Tibetan studies, crafted this essential resource for students, linguists, and academics seeking to master the structure of Tibetan. This 196-page English edition is a vital addition to any collection focused on Asian languages, linguistics, and historical texts, making it indispensable for serious study and research.

The Origin Of the Musalmans Of Bengal [Hardcover]

The Origin Of the Musalmans Of Bengal [Hardcover]

Explore the rich history of Bengal’s Muslim community with ‘The Origin of the Musalmans of Bengal,’ a meticulously translated work by Khondkar Fuzli Rubbee. This insightful book delves into the historical development, migrations, conversions, and socio-political influences that shaped the Islamic identity of the region. Rubbee’s translation offers a comprehensive account of the complex interactions and events that forged Bengal’s unique Muslim heritage. Discover the origins and evolution of this significant cultural tapestry. A must-read for history enthusiasts and those interested in South Asian studies, this hardcover edition provides deep historical insights. Available at The Bookish Owl for your academic and personal research needs.

Mohomed Ali Jinnah

Mohomed Ali Jinnah

Explore the monumental life of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the architect of Pakistan, in this insightful biography by Sarojini Naidu. Delve into Jinnah’s pivotal role during the Indian independence movement and his unwavering advocacy for Muslim rights in British India. This compelling narrative, spanning 340 pages, details his transformation into the first Governor-General of Pakistan and his crucial negotiations during the tumultuous 1947 partition. Understand the enduring influence of his vision and leadership on the subcontinent’s history and politics. Authored by the “Nightingale of India,” this book offers a profound look at a figure who shaped modern South Asia. A must-read for students of history and politics, covering the Partition subject. Published by Gyan Publishing House, ISBN 9789364337243.

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