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THUGS AND DACOITS: VOLUME VI: THE IMPERIAL ARCHIVES-FROM DISCOVERY TO THE CIVILISATIONAL MISSION: ENGLISH WRITINGS ON INDIA
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Uncover critical colonial perspectives on Indian history through seminal English writings. This volume from the Imperial Archives series meticulously examines British accounts of India’s ‘discovery,’ exploration, and the controversial ‘civilisational mission.’ It critically analyzes how phenomena like ‘thuggee’ and dacoity were portrayed, revealing imperial interpretations of Indian social order. Essential for scholars, students of Indian history, and postcolonial studies, this book offers vital insights into the colonial gaze and its lasting impact.
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