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Patna: A Historical and Geographical Account is a seminal work by L.S.S. O’Malley that offers an exhaustive examination of one of India’s most historically significant cities. This hardcover edition explores Patna’s multifaceted aspects, including its ancient origins as Pataliputra, its role in Indian history, and its contemporary urban landscape during the colonial era.
The book delves into the city’s geography, climate, administration, and demographic composition. O’Malley provides valuable insights into the local economy, educational institutions, religious sites, and cultural traditions that shaped Patna’s identity. With meticulous research and detailed documentation, this work serves as an important reference for understanding the city’s evolution and its significance in Indian history.
Essential for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in Indian heritage, this comprehensive study captures the essence of Patna during a transformative period in India’s past.
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