Description
- ISBN-13: 9789388540223
- Publisher: Manohar
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN-10: 9388540220
- Publisher Date: 01 Jan 2019
- Binding: Hardcover
Original price was: ₹1,495.00.₹1,136.00Current price is: ₹1,136.00.
Explore the interconnected history of Indian ports and their hinterlands (1700-1950) in this insightful book. Edited by Indu Banga, it delves into the economic, social, and political dynamics of key port cities like Calcutta, Bombay, Surat, and more. Discover how these ports shaped India’s trade, society, and state formation through diverse historical sources. ISBN: 9789388540223
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Weight | 0.5 kg |
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Navya Pc –
Interesting collection of essays. Provided a good overview, although I wished for more consistent depth across chapters.
Subhankar Baral –
I enjoyed learning about different perspectives on Indian trade history. Highly recommended book.
Sonal Singh –
A good addition to my South Asian history collection. Some chapters dragged, but overall a valuable resource.
Keya Vyas –
Okay read. It did not completely meet my expectations in relation to providing an analysis of the economics.
Vipin Kumar –
Gave clear view. Economic aspects are clearly explained. A definite read for researchers.
Saurabh Prakhar –
Insightful exploration of India’s ports and economic transformation.
Mayank Raj –
A detailed look at Indian ports. Some chapters were dense, but overall informative. Offered new perspectives.
Jay Ishwarbhai Sadhu –
Fascinating! This book provides valuable insights into the history of Indian ports. A must-read for history enthusiasts.
Hemant Kumar –
Comprehensive and well-researched. Offered me a new understanding of trade and its impact on society.
Nigamananda Rao –
Informative, though a bit dry at times. Still, a worthwhile read if you’re studying Indian economic history.
Sanjeev Kumar Pal –
Ports and their hinterlands explored well. A bit academic for casual readers, but rewarding for those with a strong interest.
Navya Rohatgi –
Decent overview. I think some perspectives could have been explored further, but it’s a solid starting point for research.
Ritik Kumar –
Excellent scholarship! The detailed analysis of each port city was captivating. Highly recommended.