Monuments Power and Poverty in India: From Ashoka to the Raj (International Library of Colonial History
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Monuments Power and Poverty in India: From Ashoka to the Raj (International Library of Colonial History, 19)

SKU: 9781350154698

₹3,420.82

Uncover the compelling paradox of Indian history: the grandeur of imperial monuments versus the lives of ordinary people. From Ashoka to the Raj, this book expertly contrasts the power and extravagance of Hindu, Muslim, and British empires with the economic conditions of subjects. Explore iconic structures like the Taj Mahal and Mughal forts, delving into the social dynamics, exploitation, and enduring symbols left behind. This well-researched overview connects India’s architectural heritage to its societal realities. Essential for students of South Asian history, Indian architecture, and colonial studies in India.

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