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This scholarly work by Jadunath Sarkar provides an in-depth exploration of Bihar and Orissa during the tumultuous period of the Mughal empire’s decline. The book meticulously documents the political, military, and social upheavals that characterized this transformative era in Indian history.
Sarkar’s detailed study focuses particularly on the rise and expansion of Maratha power in Bengal and Orissa, examining how regional powers filled the vacuum left by weakening Mughal authority. The author analyzes the complex interactions between local rulers, Maratha commanders, and imperial representatives, offering valuable insights into the period’s political dynamics.
Through careful research and historical documentation, this work illuminates the transition from Mughal hegemony to a fragmented political landscape. It remains an essential resource for scholars and students studying 18th-century Indian history, regional politics, and the factors that shaped modern India’s political geography.
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