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Caste, Protest and Identity in Colonial India: The Namasudras of Bengal, 1872-1947 (Soas London Studies on South Asia, 15)
0₹17,700.00Delve into the crucial period of colonial India with this insightful study on Caste, Protest and Identity among the Namasudras of Bengal. Sekhar Bandyopadhyay meticulously charts the evolution of this significant Hindu community from 1872 to the Partition of 1947, exploring their fight for social and political recognition. Drawing on extensive Bengali and English sources, the book provides a nuanced analysis of identity formation and community struggles. An essential read for students of Indian history, sociology, and South Asian studies seeking to understand the complexities of caste dynamics and social movements in pre-independence India.
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INDIANS & ANTIPODES C-PD
0₹1,195.00Explore the rich, often-unseen 250-year history of the Indian diaspora in Australia and New Zealand. This seminal work details the journeys of colonial labourers and post-war professionals, their resilience against stringent discriminatory policies, and their significant contributions to antipodean societies. Discover the survival strategies and triumphs of Indian migrants who navigated challenging landscapes. Essential for students of migration history, South Asian studies, and anyone interested in the global Indian story. Understand the enterprise and collective struggles that shaped these communities, filling a crucial gap in diaspora literature.
