Description
This authoritative two-volume hardcover set is an essential resource for anyone seeking a deep understanding of Orissa’s (Odisha’s) rich historical journey. Spanning over 1,100 pages, it traces the region’s evolution from ancient times through the British colonial period—covering kingdoms, cultures, trade routes, and transformations that shaped modern Odisha. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, student of Indian regional history, or researcher exploring Odia civilization, this meticulously documented compilation offers scholarly depth without overwhelming complexity. The hardcover format ensures durability for repeated reference, making it a valuable addition to personal libraries and academic collections. Gyan Publishing House’s commitment to preserving regional historical narratives makes this an authoritative choice for serious students of Eastern Indian history.
- Reading age: 12 years and up
- Print length: 1101 pages
- Dimensions: 22.59 x 14.34 x 11.01 cm
- Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
- Publication date: 1 January 2024
- ISBN-10: 9369200355
- ISBN-13: 978-9369200351
Frequently Asked Questions
What time period does this History of Orissa set cover?
This two-volume set comprehensively covers Orissa (Odisha) history from the earliest times through the entire British colonial period. It provides a complete historical narrative spanning thousands of years of the region’s development, including pre-colonial kingdoms, cultural evolution, and the impact of British rule.
Is this book suitable for students and academic research?
Yes, absolutely. With 1,101 pages across two hardcover volumes, this set is designed for readers aged 12 and up, including students, historians, and researchers. The scholarly yet accessible approach makes it ideal for academic purposes, school projects, and serious historical research on Odisha.
Why choose the two-volume hardcover format?
The hardcover format ensures longevity and durability, protecting your investment for years of reference. Two volumes make handling easier than a single massive tome, while maintaining comprehensive coverage. This is perfect for libraries, archives, and collectors who value quality preservation of historical knowledge.
What makes this Gyan Publishing House edition authoritative?
Gyan Publishing House specializes in preserving and publishing significant regional historical works. This edition reflects serious scholarly research into Orissa’s history, making it a trusted source for understanding the socio-political, cultural, and economic development of the region over centuries.
Where can I buy this History of Orissa set in India?
You can purchase this two-volume set at The Bookish Owl, our online bookstore serving India. We offer convenient delivery, competitive pricing at ₹2,795, and reliable service for history enthusiasts and academic buyers across the country.
