Indo Portuguese Encounters
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Indo Portuguese Encounters

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SKU: 9788173053030

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Explore the transformative Indo-Portuguese encounters from 1498 onwards in “Indo-Portuguese Encounters” by Devendra Handa (ISBN: 9788173053030). Discover how these interactions shaped science, technology, and material culture in India through missionary activities and Luso-Indian contacts. From architecture and medicine to navigation and gastronomy, this book unveils the fascinating cultural exchange between India and Portugal.

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  • ISBN-13: 9788173053030
  • Publisher: Aryan Books International
  • Height: 250 mm
  • No of Pages: 866
  • Width: 190 mm
  • ISBN-10: 8173053030
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y

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Weight 0.5 kg

14 reviews for Indo Portuguese Encounters

  1. Dharm Pal –

    I expected it to be a lighter read. The book needed some better editing. It was an okay read

  2. Anant Kumar Yadav –

    Enjoyed learning about the impact of Portuguese on Indian culture. A bit academic at times.

  3. Swikriti Toppo –

    The author delves into the intricacies of cultural exchange, offering fresh perspectives on the intertwined histories of India and Portugal.

  4. Manish Kumar –

    The book offers great insight into the historical period. Its focus on science and technology is commendable.

  5. Dorin Pegu –

    Interesting topic, but the writing style is dense and difficult to follow at times.

  6. Name –

    Though scholarly in tone, the book’s insights are accessible, making it a rewarding read for anyone interested in cross-cultural encounters.

  7. Vivek Bose –

    An eye-opening exploration of Indo-Portuguese interactions, revealing the fusion of cultures in unexpected ways.

  8. Radhika Jain –

    Good overview of Indo-Portuguese history. I wish there were more illustrations.

  9. Prerna Sharma –

    I was hoping for more personal stories. Too much focus on dates and events made it a bit boring.

  10. M Anil Naik –

    Fantastic exploration of a lesser-known aspect of Indian history! Highly recommended for history buffs.

  11. Prasasth Peter Varigeti –

    A well-researched book, but it could be more engaging for the casual reader. A good resource for students though.

  12. Roshan Kumar Yadav –

    A fascinating read about the cultural exchange. Some parts were a bit dry, but overall insightful.

  13. Tanisha Kumari –

    The book provides a valuable contribution to historical literature. It’s a great addition to any library.

  14. Aditya Raj –

    A comprehensive and detailed account. It opened my eyes to the depth of cultural impact.

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