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
Original price was: ₹3,800.00.₹2,850.00Current price is: ₹2,850.00.
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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Harsh Raj –
The book provides a good historical record. I enjoyed reading it.
Sejal Bagga –
I enjoyed learning about the cultural landscape of Bihar and Patna. A bit repetitive at times, but overall informative.
Lukshyaraj Samal –
A fascinating glimpse into early th-century Bihar and Patna. Buchanan’s observations are incredibly detailed, though sometimes a bit dry.
Annika Jaiswal –
A bit slow to get through, but the information is valuable. It is very informative.
Nandini Mehra –
Buchanan’s observations on Gaya’s temples are the highlight. A must-read for history buffs.
Kaushank Verma –
A unique window into the past. It reveals a lot about the region. Highly recommended.
Vandita Mahaur –
A valuable resource for anyone studying the history of Bihar. The antiquarian details are particularly interesting.
Arka Basumatary –
The level of detail is impressive. Though the writing style is a bit outdated.
Janani Sree –
Not an easy read, but rewarding if you are interested in the period. Buchanan’s writing style is very academic.
Alok Jangra –
Buchanan’s work provides a unique perspective. It could use some modern annotations for easier reading.
Ripunjay Tanwar –
Buchanan’s accounts are truly fascinating. A great book.
Himanshu –
A detailed account, yet sometimes feels biased due to the colonial lens. Still, a crucial primary source.
Archit Jhawar –
This book offers great insights into the region. I found it engaging and beneficial.
Arpit –
Interesting historical insights but the language can be dense. Good for serious researchers.
Raunaq Mehrotra –
Very detailed and insightful. It provides a good overview of the districts.