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An Account Of The District Of Shahabad is a comprehensive historical document by Francis Buchanan, originally compiled in 1812-13. This detailed survey captures the administrative structure, geography, demographics, and socio-economic conditions of the Shahabad district during the early British colonial period in India.
Buchanan’s meticulous observations provide invaluable primary source material for understanding rural Indian society, local governance systems, and economic activities of the time. The account includes detailed descriptions of settlements, trade routes, agricultural practices, and revenue systems that characterized the region. This hardcover edition by Gyan Publishing House preserves this important historical record for contemporary scholars, historians, and students of Indian colonial history.
The work serves as an essential reference for those researching British colonial administration, geographical surveys of India, and the social history of Bihar region during the early 19th century.
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