Description
- ISBN-13: 9789360807160
- Publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors
- Binding: Hardback
- Language: English
- Spine Width: 44 mm
- Width: 148 mm
- ISBN-10: 9360807168
- Publisher Date: 08 Apr 2024
- Height: 222 mm
- No of Pages: 700
- Weight: 1008 gr
Original price was: ₹3,200.00.₹2,400.00Current price is: ₹2,400.00.
Explore the 1809-10 Purnea district with Francis Buchanan’s insightful account. Discover the extensive uncultivated lands, radiating stretches, and prairie-like plains. “An Account of the District of Purnea” provides valuable data on population, industries, and the Gangetic Bihar region. ISBN: 9789360807160
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Deba Kumar Narzary –
While informative, the reading was a bit tedious. It is a good resource for serious researchers, though.
Anurag Lakhera –
As a history enthusiast, this book was a treasure trove of information. It was little hard to follow at times.
Mazhar Abdul Azeez –
Interesting, but not for everyone. The book is very academic. Only read if you’re serious in the subject matter.
Muskan Singh –
It’s a slow read. However, if you’re looking for very thorough research on the region, look no further. Worth it for the knowledge.
Aditi Rawat –
For specialists only. Exhaustively researched, but not exactly a page-turner. I’d recommend reading excerpts instead of the whole book.
Tanzin Rigson –
Buchanan’s work offers a rich tapestry of information. The details are extensive, making it a must for regional studies.
Aditi Mishra –
Incredible detail! It is a great insight into the region and it’s economics in the early th century.
Vedang Singhal –
I appreciate the historical context, but it could be hard to follow without prior knowledge. Worth it if you are very interested in the topic.
Aditya Bisht –
A fascinating glimpse into the past! Buchanan’s detailed observations are invaluable, though the language can be a bit dense at times. I appreciated the insight into early th-century Purnea.
Akarsh Na –
A mixed bag. Some parts were fascinating, while others were a bit dry. Still, a valuable historical document. Gave great insight into the region.
Debjyoti Paul –
A must-read for history buffs. The level of detail is impressive, but be prepared for a slow read. The descriptions of the land are captivating.
Abhay Deepakkumar Gadhiya –
A unique resource. Buchanan’s account provides a valuable snapshot of a specific time and place. A bit dry, but still interesting.
Parishee Wadhwani –
Interesting historical account but be prepared for a deep dive with intricate details. It requires patience.
Vibha Ojha –
Buchanan’s account is incredibly thorough. I found the sections on the economy particularly enlightening. Recommended for serious scholars.
Divyanshi Singh –
This book offered a detailed look into the past. Some sections were dense, but overall, it’s a valuable historical source.
Madhurima Purkait –
Fascinating insights into the historical context, even if the writing can be a little dense. Glad I read it!