Orissa 1st [Hardcover]

Reading age: 12 years and up
Print length: 376 pages
Language: English
Dimensions: 22.59 x 14.34 x 3.76 cm

Name: Orissa 1st [Hardcover]
SKU: 9789367809051
Availability: InStock

SKU: 9789367809051

Original price was: ₹1,550.00.Current price is: ₹1,007.50.

Explore the rich history and statistics of Orissa (now Odisha) with Sir William Wilson Hunter’s seminal work, ‘Orissa 1st’ [Hardcover]. Originally published in 1872, this comprehensive two-volume study, now available from Gyan Publishing House, offers an unparalleled deep dive into the region’s demographics, geography, economy, history, and cultural heritage. Volume 1 meticulously details statistics on population, health, trade, and agriculture, laying a foundational understanding of Orissa’s socio-economic fabric. Volume 2 illuminates the region’s history, religious practices, ancient monuments, and the influential Jagannath cult. A crucial resource for understanding colonial Orissa, this 376-page English hardcover edition is essential for historians, researchers, and enthusiasts interested in India’s past. Authored by renowned historian W.W. Hunter, this 2024 publication is a cornerstone for ‘The Bookish Owl’ collection.

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