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Incidents of Indian Life

Incidents of Indian Life

Discover the rich tapestry of colonial India with John Cave-Browne’s ‘Incidents of Indian Life’. This compelling book, published by Gyan Publishing House, offers a unique glimpse into the everyday experiences, cultural nuances, and social interactions of British India. Through vivid anecdotes and insightful observations, Cave-Browne, a renowned author and missionary, captures the spirit of the era. Explore the complexities of life for both the British and local populations during this significant historical period. Ideal for history enthusiasts and readers interested in colonial narratives, this 156-page paperback (ISBN: 9789362804013) provides a valuable historical document from the perspective of the time. A must-read from ‘The Bookish Owl’ for an authentic look at Indian life.

The History of India, as Told by its Own Historians: The Muhammadan Period 4th [Hardcover]

The History of India, as Told by its Own Historians: The Muhammadan Period 4th [Hardcover]

Explore the rich tapestry of India’s past with ‘The History of India, as Told by Its Own Historians: The Muhammadan Period, Volume 4’. This seminal work, meticulously compiled by Sir H. M. Elliot and edited by John Dowson, offers unparalleled insights into Muslim rule in India from the 13th to the 18th century. Delve into primary sources, translated with scholarly precision, to understand the political, social, and cultural dynamics of the Delhi Sultanate and Mughal Empire. This essential hardcover edition, a vital resource for historians and enthusiasts alike, provides a foundational understanding of a pivotal era in Indian history. Discover the authentic narrative of India’s Muhammadan period.

बन्दी जीवन (Bandi Jeevan)

बन्दी जीवन (Bandi Jeevan)

Explore the gripping autobiography ‘Bandi Jeevan’ by revolutionary Sachindra Nath Sanyal, first penned in 1922. This seminal work, now available from Gyan Publishing House, details Sanyal’s journey through India’s fight for independence. Divided into three parts, it covers his early life, spiritual reflections, police encounters, struggles, and eventual release and subsequent activism. Discover the co-founder of the Hindustan Republican Association’s experiences and insights into the revolutionary movement. An essential read for history enthusiasts and those interested in the Indian freedom struggle, this Hindi paperback offers a deep dive into a pivotal era. ISBN: 9789362803993.

History Of Assamese Literature

History Of Assamese Literature

Explore the rich literary tapestry of Assam with “History of Assamese Literature” by the renowned scholar Birinchi Kumar Barua. This essential volume offers a comprehensive journey through centuries of Assamese literary evolution, from its ancient roots to contemporary expressions. Discover influential authors, pivotal literary movements, and landmark works that have profoundly shaped Assamese culture and identity. Authored by the distinguished Birinchi Kumar Barua, a key figure in Assamese academia and cultural studies, this book provides an authoritative and insightful perspective. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this 208-page English paperback is a must-read for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the vibrant history of Assamese literature. A definitive guide for The Bookish Owl readers.

Popular books on natural science: For Practical Use In Every Household [Hardcover]

Popular books on natural science: For Practical Use In Every Household [Hardcover]

Discover the wonders of natural science with “Popular Books on Natural Science: For Practical Use In Every Household” by A. Bernstein. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this comprehensive hardcover guide (ISBN: 9789362803962) makes complex scientific concepts accessible for everyday understanding and practical household application. Bernstein bridges the gap between scientific principles and real-world use, offering invaluable insights for enhancing your scientific literacy. Perfect for readers of all backgrounds seeking to understand the natural world around them, this 182-page English edition is an essential addition to any home library. Explore science made simple and relevant.

The Questions of King Milinda [Hardcover]

The Questions of King Milinda [Hardcover]

Explore ancient Buddhist wisdom with “The Questions of King Milinda,” a seminal translation by T. W. Rhys Davids, available in hardcover from The Bookish Owl. This profound dialogue between King Milinda and the sage Nagasena delves into deep philosophical and ethical inquiries, offering invaluable insights into Buddhist thought. Thomas William Rhys Davids, a pioneering scholar of Pali literature, makes these ancient teachings accessible to a modern audience. Discover the historical and spiritual significance of this essential text. This 386-page English edition, published by Gyan Publishing House, is a must-have for students of history, philosophy, and Buddhism. Get your copy today at The Bookish Owl.

Tribes and Castes of Bengal: Anthropometric Data 1st

Tribes and Castes of Bengal: Anthropometric Data 1st

Explore the foundational colonial ethnography of “Tribes and Castes of Bengal: Anthropometric Data” by H. H. Risley. Originally published in 1891, this two-volume set, now available in its 1st edition paperback (ISBN 9789362803948), offers a detailed examination of anthropometric measurements and H. H. Risley’s significant, albeit controversial, racial classifications of Bengal’s communities. Delve into a crucial historical document that provides insight into colonial perspectives on Indian society and the intricate caste system. This 424-page English edition from Gyan Publishing House is an indispensable resource for historians, anthropologists, and students interested in colonial India and its social structures. Discover the legacy of Risley’s extensive ethnographic work.

Gyan Hindi English Dictionary

Gyan Hindi English Dictionary

Unlock the richness of language with the Gyan Hindi English Dictionary, a comprehensive resource for learners and enthusiasts alike. Authored by the distinguished social scientist Dr. S.T. Das, this 430-page paperback is your essential guide to mastering Hindi and English vocabulary. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this dictionary is meticulously compiled to aid in language acquisition and comprehension. Ideal for readers aged 10 and up, it offers clear definitions and translations. Enhance your linguistic skills and expand your knowledge base with this invaluable tool. Perfect for students, travelers, and anyone looking to bridge the gap between Hindi and English. Get your copy today at The Bookish Owl!

Outline of English Grammar

Outline of English Grammar

Master English grammar with J. C. Nesfield’s “Outline of English Grammar,” a comprehensive and classic guide. This essential textbook, published by Gyan Publishing House, provides clear explanations of grammatical rules, structures, and usage, making it ideal for students and educators alike. Nesfield’s systematic approach, refined over decades, ensures a deep understanding of the English language. Perfect for anyone seeking to improve their English writing and speaking skills, this 180-page paperback (ISBN 9789362803917) is a valuable addition to any bookshelf. Discover the foundational principles of English grammar from a renowned grammarian. Get your copy today from The Bookish Owl!

Usa and the New Middle East

Usa and the New Middle East

Explore the controversial legacy of the US in the Middle East with Eddie S. Girdner’s compelling analysis, “Usa and the New Middle East.” This insightful book dissects the Iraq War, arguing it was a colonialist endeavor based on false pretenses, resulting in immense loss of life and destabilizing global security. Girdner, a professor at Baskent University, challenges the prevailing narrative, examining the war’s impact on global terrorism, the US economy, and the delicate peace of the region. Discover critical perspectives on “Operation Iraqi Freedom,” “The Greater Middle East Initiative,” and the broader implications of US global hegemony in this essential read for international relations enthusiasts. Published by Gyan Publishing House, ISBN 9789362803894.

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