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Western India in 1838 is a significant historical work documenting the state of Western India during a pivotal moment in Indian history. Mrs. Postans, an observant traveler and writer, presents a detailed account of the region’s geography, customs, social structures, and daily life in the early 19th century. This two-volume set offers valuable primary source material for understanding pre-colonial and colonial India.
The work captures the essence of Western Indian society, including its traditions, commerce, architecture, and the impact of British influence during the colonial era. Postans provides meticulous observations of various communities, their practices, and the landscape of the region. Her writings are essential for historians, researchers, and those interested in Indian heritage and colonial history.
Published by Gyan Publishing House, this hardcover edition preserves important historical documentation that remains relevant for academic study and cultural understanding of 19th-century India.
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