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Early Nineteenth-Century Panjab: From Ganesh Das's Chār Bāgh-I-Panjāb

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Explore early nineteenth-century Punjab through the eyes of Ganesh Das Wadera in this vital Persian text, Chār Bāgh-I-Panjāb. This seminal work, translated into English for the first time, offers an unparalleled account of the region’s social, religious, and cultural landscape before British annexation. Ganesh Das, a hereditary qanungo and orthodox Hindu, provides unique insights into traditional learning, folklore, urban life, and revenue administration. This translation, part of ‘The Bookish Owl’ collection, is essential for scholars and enthusiasts of medieval and modern Indian history, particularly those focused on pre-Independence Punjab. Discover the rich heritage of this fascinating period.

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Description

  • ISBN-10: 1138960276
  • ISBN-13: 978-1138960275
  • Edition: 1st
  • Publisher: Routledge India
  • Publication date: 7 December 2015
  • Language: English
  • Dimensions: 13.97 x 1.6 x 21.59 cm
  • Print length: 228 pages