Description
- Print length: 344 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
- Publication date: 1 January 2024
- Reading age: 15 years and up
- ISBN-10: 936208516X
- ISBN-13: 978-9362085160
Availability: In Stock
A Personal Narrative of Thirteen Years Service Amongst the Wild Tribes of Khondistan for the Suppression of Human Sacrifice
SKU: 9789362085160
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Explore a gripping historical account in “A Personal Narrative of Thirteen Years Service Amongst the Wild Tribes of Khondistan for the Suppression of Human Sacrifice.” This insightful 1864 memoir by General Sir John Campbell details his extensive thirteen-year mission in Khoudistan. Delve into the complex customs and traditions of the region’s tribes, particularly their practice of human sacrifice. Campbell chronicles his efforts to understand local culture, engage with tribal leaders, and persuade them to abandon this ritual, offering a unique window into mid-19th-century British colonial efforts and the challenges of social reform. Discover the political landscape, encounters with rulers, and Campbell’s personal experiences in promoting change amidst deeply rooted traditions. A must-read for history enthusiasts and those interested in colonial India and cultural anthropology. Published by Gyan Publishing House.
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