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An Account of the Districts of Bihar and Patna in 18111812

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Explore 1811-1812 Bihar & Patna through Francis Buchanan’s detailed account. Discover colonial-era insights into governance, archaeology, and the cultural landscape. Uncover Buchanan’s antiquarian discoveries, including his observations on Gaya’s temples and the prevalence of Buddhist imagery. A valuable historical record for researchers and history enthusiasts. ISBN: 9789360803766

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9789360803766
  • Publisher: Manohar Publishers & Distributors
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 58 mm
  • Width: 154 mm
  • ISBN-10: 9360803766
  • Publisher Date: 08 Apr 2024
  • Height: 226 mm
  • No of Pages: 854
  • Weight: 1366 gr

15 reviews for An Account of the Districts of Bihar and Patna in 18111812

  1. Harsh Raj

    The book provides a good historical record. I enjoyed reading it.

  2. Sejal Bagga

    I enjoyed learning about the cultural landscape of Bihar and Patna. A bit repetitive at times, but overall informative.

  3. Lukshyaraj Samal

    A fascinating glimpse into early th-century Bihar and Patna. Buchanan’s observations are incredibly detailed, though sometimes a bit dry.

  4. Annika Jaiswal

    A bit slow to get through, but the information is valuable. It is very informative.

  5. Nandini Mehra

    Buchanan’s observations on Gaya’s temples are the highlight. A must-read for history buffs.

  6. Kaushank Verma

    A unique window into the past. It reveals a lot about the region. Highly recommended.

  7. Vandita Mahaur

    A valuable resource for anyone studying the history of Bihar. The antiquarian details are particularly interesting.

  8. Arka Basumatary

    The level of detail is impressive. Though the writing style is a bit outdated.

  9. Janani Sree

    Not an easy read, but rewarding if you are interested in the period. Buchanan’s writing style is very academic.

  10. Alok Jangra

    Buchanan’s work provides a unique perspective. It could use some modern annotations for easier reading.

  11. Ripunjay Tanwar

    Buchanan’s accounts are truly fascinating. A great book.

  12. Himanshu

    A detailed account, yet sometimes feels biased due to the colonial lens. Still, a crucial primary source.

  13. Archit Jhawar

    This book offers great insights into the region. I found it engaging and beneficial.

  14. Arpit

    Interesting historical insights but the language can be dense. Good for serious researchers.

  15. Raunaq Mehrotra

    Very detailed and insightful. It provides a good overview of the districts.

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