From Obscurity to Light: Women in Early Medieval Orissa (Seventh to Twelfth Centuries AD)
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From Obscurity to Light: Women in Early Medieval Orissa (Seventh to Twelfth Centuries AD)

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Discover the hidden history of women in early medieval Orissa (7th-12th centuries AD). “From Obscurity to Light” by Devika Rangachari unveils their significant socio-political roles through inscriptional analysis. Explore the Bhauma-Kara dynasty with its remarkable female rulers and the contributions of other royal and non-royal women. A pioneering study illuminating a crucial yet overlooked aspect of Orissa’s past. ISBN: 9788194352167

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  • ISBN-13: 9788194352167
  • Publisher: Manohar
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN-10: 8194352169
  • Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2020
  • Language: English

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Weight 0.5 kg

24 reviews for From Obscurity to Light: Women in Early Medieval Orissa (Seventh to Twelfth Centuries AD)

  1. Manoj Singh –

    The inscriptional analysis is compelling. I learned a lot, though the academic tone might not appeal to everyone.

  2. Arjun Rana –

    A bit dense, but packed with information. Worth the read for serious history buffs.

  3. Rohan Sachdeva –

    Definitely a specific read, but a worthwhile study. If you are into the time period, read this.

  4. Khanak Bajpai –

    A fascinating glimpse into a little-known aspect of Indian history. Rangachari’s research is thorough, but the writing can be a bit dry at times.

  5. Aarsh Koul –

    It can be a complex read at times, but rewarding if you stick with it. Enjoyable study overall.

  6. Prashant Sagar –

    A detailed and scholarly work. It’s quite specific, appealing to readers with background in the region.

  7. Nisarg Vimal Lukka –

    The author is clearly an expert. It is focused and sheds light on the time period.

  8. Vamshi Teja Enagandhula –

    A powerful perspective that is backed by research. It presents its information in a clear and concise way.

  9. Rajat Srivastava –

    I really enjoyed learning about the Bhauma-Kara dynasty. The book is impressive and eye-opening.

  10. Utkarsh Tripathi –

    A well-researched and insightful study. Opens up a whole new perspective on early medieval Orissa.

  11. Mohit Shukla –

    Excellent scholarship! The book shed light on the roles of women. Sometimes dense, but worth the effort.

  12. Vanshika Yadav –

    I wish the book included more visuals. It could have enhanced the experience. Informative.

  13. Deepak Singh Bhandari –

    Devika Rangachari provides great insight. She presents the roles and contributions in a well-researched manner.

  14. Abhishek Gautam –

    A great addition to the field of Indian history. The writing is engaging and very informative.

  15. Navya Mittal –

    Rangachari does a great job bringing these women to the fore. My only criticism is that I wanted even more!

  16. Annie Goswami –

    Illuminating and insightful! I enjoyed learning about an overlooked period. Highly recommend.

  17. Manish Kumar –

    It provides great detail and evidence regarding the role of women. A little dry.

  18. Aditya Rambalak Varma –

    The book could be more engaging, but the historical content is invaluable. Very academic.

  19. Shubh Gupta –

    I loved learning about the women during this time period. It is really awesome to read about.

  20. Piyush Bhanwal –

    I struggled to stay focused at times. However, the book presented unique history of women.

  21. Aswani Das –

    This book is a must-read if you enjoy learning about the history of India. A wonderful addition.

  22. Anchal Jaiswal –

    An informative read, but could be more accessible to those unfamiliar with the period. Still, a valuable contribution.

  23. Sameer Kumar –

    The book has interesting information, but could be structured better. It was a tough read at times.

  24. Karma Kunzang Tenzing Bhutia –

    Wonderful scholarship and very illuminating! The book presented new information about a neglected part of history.

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