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Land Control And Social Structure In Indian History
Robert Eric Frykenberg
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• Author(s): Robert Eric Frykenberg • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBookThe complex socio-political and economic structure of life on the Indian subcontinent has been confused by centuries of accretion in overlapping terminolo...
View full detailsA School Counsellor Casebook
Vikram Patel
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• Author(s): Vikram Patel • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: Psychotherapy - Child & AdolescentThe school years tend to be the healthiest period of life, but it is also when...
View full detailsDalit Intellectuals: Ideas, Struggles and the Vision
Yagati Chinna Rao, Raj Sekhar Basu
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• Author(s): Yagati Chinna Rao | Raj Sekhar Basu • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology‘Lower-caste’ thinkers made a crucial intervention in the conceptualization of modern India by claiming...
View full detailsFreedom and Partition: Momentous Events of 14-17 August 1947 in India and Pakistan
Tan Tai Yong
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• Author(s): Tan Tai Yong • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryFreedom and Partition offers a reconstruction of four momentous days which shaped the lives of millions of people in the Indian subcontinent: 14–...
View full detailsAurangzeb Monach and Man
Indira Parthasarathy
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• Author(s): Indira Parthasarathy • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryIndira Parthasarathy’s play Aurangzeb presents the Mughal Emperor from certain chosen perspectives. Like Parthasarathy’s other dramatic w...
View full detailsA Textbook Of Medieval Indian History
Sailendra Nath Sen
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• Author(s): Sailendra Nath Sen • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - India & South AsiaA Textbook of Medieval Indian History studies aspects of the political history of medieval India and...
View full detailsStudying History
John C.B. Webster
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• Author(s): John C.B. Webster • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryHistory is a dynamic, challenging, and ever-broadening field of study. This book, practical in its orientation, seeks to introduce the reade...
View full detailsThe Ceremonial of Power: The Mughal Empire under Shah Jahan
Harit Joshi
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• Author(s): Harit Joshi • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryThe Ceremonial of Power studies the court ceremonial during the reign of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan (1628–58) and its use as an indispensable t...
View full detailsEconomic Transition in Early Modern India: Production,subsistence and the Market in Eighteenth- century Bengal
Rajat Datta
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• Author(s): Rajat Datta • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryThis book examines how the agrarian society of Bengal was transformed in the decades after the British conquest. While the focus is local, the arg...
View full detailsBroken Mirror: Conversations with Artists and Thinkers
Chinmoy Guha
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• Author(s): Chinmoy Guha • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: General BooksAs the world moves into an uncertain post-theory phase, and one can see an increasing intolerance which threatens to disrupt the painstakin...
View full detailsBeyond the empire of Jagannatha: Politics and Culture of Goddess worship in early-medieval North Odisha
Roychowdhury, Madhuparna
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• Author(s): Roychowdhury, Madhuparna • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryThe regional tradition of goddess worship is as important as the famous Jagannātha temple and its realm of ritual influence for the r...
View full detailsAn Advance History of Modern India
Sailendra Nath Sen
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• Author(s): Sailendra Nath Sen • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - India & South AsiaReading books is a kind of enjoyment. Reading books is a good habit. We bring you a different kinds ...
View full detailsThe Lotus & The Lion: Essays On India’s Sanskritic And Persianate Worlds
Richard M. Eaton
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• Author(s): Richard M. Eaton • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryWritten over the first two decades of the present century, the essays in The Lotus and the Lion dwell on Indian history between the eleventh ...
View full detailsIf there is a God and other stories
Imayam
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• Author(s): Imayam • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: English LiteratureThe ten stories in this collection cover different spaces and unravel many layers that Imayam so masterfully and effortlessly weaves into hi...
View full detailsThe Paradox of Populism
Suhit K. Sen
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• Author(s): Suhit K. Sen • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyThe Paradox of Populism: The Indira Gandhi Years studies the changing dynamics of politics brought about by the eclipse of Con...
View full detailsOne Planet,Many Worlds: The Climate Parallax
Dipesh Chakrabarty
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• Author(s): Dipesh Chakrabarty • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment
Clio Revisits Calliope: A Historian's Excursion to the Kavya Literature
Kesavan Veluthat
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• Author(s): Kesavan Veluthat • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: History
Bad Men Do What Good Men Dream
Robert I. Simon
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• Author(s): Robert I. Simon • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Medical, Nursing and Health Sciences
The Social History Of Health And Medicine In Colonial India
Biswamoy Pati, Mark Harrison
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• Author(s): Biswamoy Pati | Mark Harrison • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Health, Physical Fitness and YogaReading books is a kind of enjoyment. Reading books is a good habit. We bring you a different kinds of...
View full detailsNalanda A Glorious Past
Anand Singh
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• Author(s): Anand Singh • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryThis book deals extensively with various facets of Nālandā Mahāvihāra and its contribution to the vast expanse of knowledge and arts of Asia. Some...
View full detailsLocal Politics And Participatory Planning In Kerala
K. Rajesh
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• Author(s): K. Rajesh • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsLocal politics and participatory planning in Kerala analyses how micro-level politics impacts and influences local governance a...
View full detailsIdeas Matter: Debating the Impact of British Rule on India
Peter Robb
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• Author(s): Peter Robb • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryThis volume argues that concepts and ideologies shaped the practice of British rule in India; impacted policies and laws, and were embodied in inst...
View full detailsFlowers of the Sun: The People and Land of Kutch c. 1740-2020
Mariam Dossal
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• Author(s): Mariam Dossal • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryTrade and Commerce in Colonial Bombay: A History of the Emergence of its Business and Financial Establishments, c.1661–1935 examines the evoluti...
View full detailsLiterature, Culture and History in Mughal North India 1550 - 1800
Sandhya Sharma
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• Author(s): Sandhya Sharma • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Modern - 16th CenturyThis book is a pioneering attempt to study Mughal Indian polity and the dynamics of family, k...
View full detailsCandala: Untouchability & Caste in Early India
Vivekanand jha
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• Author(s): Vivekanand jha • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: History
From the Oxus to The Indus
Suchandra Ghosh
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• Author(s): Suchandra Ghosh • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Asia - India & South AsiaFrom the Oxus to the Indus explores the political and cultural history of the Indo...
View full detailsReligion, Caste And Politics In India
Christophe Jaffrelot
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• Author(s): Christophe Jaffrelot • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyThis book makes a detailed study of the functioning of India’s democracy on the one hand and the way India relates to ...
View full detailsRiver, Society and Culture: Environmental Perspectives on the Rivers of Assam and Bengal
Rup Kumar Barman
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• Author(s): Rup Kumar Barman • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologySouth Asia’s river systems are known for their multiple topographies and varied geography. There are several transnational...
View full detailsJawaharlal Nehru: A Communicator and Democratic Leader
A.K. Damodaran
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• Author(s): A.K. Damodaran • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsJawaharlal Nehru: A Communicator and Democratic Leader explores multiple facets of Nehru’s experiments in communication as...
View full detailsSelected Writings
George Cardona
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• Author(s): George Cardona • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyThe essays in this volume represent research by George Cardona that centers on Indian thinking in the domain of grammar (vyākar...
View full detailsThe University Of Delhi: A Comprehensive Account of Resilience Knowledge Leadership and Growth
Manisha Choudhary
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• Author(s): Manisha Choudhary • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: Primus Books • Subject: General BooksAfter the shift of the capital of British India to Delhi in 1911, the imperial administration noted the need for a new educational i...
View full detailsIndo Percian Historiography
Iqtidar Husain Siddiqui
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• Author(s): Iqtidar Husain Siddiqui • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryThis book dicusses the origin and growth of Indo-Persian historiography with particular emphasis on India’s contribution to the litera...
View full detailsVasudeva
Sanghadasagani Vacaka/Sudhamahi Regunathan
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• Author(s): Sanghadasagani Vacaka/Sudhamahi Regunathan • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: Primus Books • Subject: Creative Writing, FictionVasudeva…The Wanderer Prince discusses mainly the anecdotes/stories related to Vasudeva, the fa...
View full detailsThe Calcutta Medical College, 1822-1897: Medicine, Social Psyche and the Making of Modern Citizenry
Jayanta Bhattacharya
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• Author(s): Jayanta Bhattacharya • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: Primus Books • Subject: Medical, Nursing and Health SciencesThe Calcutta Medical College, 1822–1897: Medicine, Social Psyche, and the Making of Modern Citizenry explo...
View full detailsThe Bahmani Sufis: Their Spiritual, Intellectual and Sociopolitical Role in Medieval Deccan, AD 1300 to 1538
Mohammed Suleman Siddiqi
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• Author(s): Mohammed Suleman Siddiqi • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: History
Political Economy of Colonial and Post-Colonial India
Aditya Mukherjee
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• Author(s): Aditya Mukherjee • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: History
Of Thieves and Theris, Potters and Pativratas: Essays on Early Indian Social History for Kumkum Roy
Uma Chakrabarti, Naina Dayal, Bharati Jagannathan
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• Author(s): Uma Chakrabarti | Naina Dayal | Bharati Jagannathan • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology
LANGUAGE THROUGH LITERATURE (TEXTUS)
Ranjana Kaul & Brati Biswas
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• Author(s): Ranjana Kaul & Brati Biswas • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: English Literature
Indian Writing in English
Anjana Neira Dev, Amrita Bhalla
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• Author(s): Anjana Neira Dev | Amrita Bhalla • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: General BooksThis volume covers the syllabus for Discipline Course 1, Semester 1 for students of English under the erstwhile Four Ye...
View full detailsVeerapandiya Kattabomman
Mylapore Ponnusamy Sivagnanam
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• Author(s): Mylapore Ponnusamy Sivagnanam • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Hindi LiteratureVeerapandiya Kattabomman holds the pride of place among the freedom fighters who challenged the might of the British Ea...
View full detailsThe Pull Towards The Coast And Other Essays
Ranabir Chakravarti
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• Author(s): Ranabir Chakravarti • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: General BooksThe pull towards the Coast and other essays: the Indian Ocean history and the subcontinent before 1500 CE presents nine essays and t...
View full detailsThe Oceanscape Of Tamil Textiles In The Early Modern World
S Jeyaseela Stephen
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• Author(s): S Jeyaseela Stephen • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Fashion & Textile • BISAC: Asia - India & South AsiaThis book explores how, in the early modern world, Tamil textiles became a globally t...
View full detailsThe Dying Lineage: The Crisis of Political Power in the Mahabharata
Uma Chakravarti
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• Author(s): Uma Chakravarti • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyThe Dying Lineage has at its core the crises of reproduction that underwrite Vyasa’s Mahabharata, a text that best exemplifies...
View full detailsSultanate Ahmadabad and its Monuments: The City of the Muzaffarids
Riyaz Latif
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• Author(s): Riyaz Latif • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryA group of monuments in Ahmadabad constructed under the patronage of the Muzaffarid (Ahmad Shahi) sultanate of Gujarat stand testimony today to th...
View full detailsSiyaru’l-muta’akhkhirin The History of Latter Days India in the Eighteenth Century
Ghulam Husain Khan with a Foreword
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• Author(s): Ghulam Husain Khan with a Foreword • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsGhulam Husain Khan Tabataba’i’s Siyaru’l-muta’akhkhirin is divided into three unequal parts. The first...
View full detailsReligion Caste & Politics In India
Christophe Jaffrelot
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• Author(s): Christophe Jaffrelot • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsReading books is a kind of enjoyment. Reading books is a good habit. We bring you a different kinds of books. You ca...
View full detailsPrakrit and The Language Order of Premodern India
Andrew Ollett
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• Author(s): Andrew Ollett • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryPrakrit and the Language Order of Premodern India traces the history of the Prakrit language as a literary phenomenon, starting from its cultiva...
View full detailsMany Mahabharatas
Nell Shapiro Hawley, Sohini Sarah Pillai
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• Author(s): Nell Shapiro Hawley | Sohini Sarah Pillai • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: English LiteratureMany Mahābhāratas is an introduction to the spectacular and long-lived diversity of Mahābhārata literatur...
View full detailsI am Alive For Now
Imayam, Prabha Sridevan
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• Author(s): Imayam | Prabha Sridevan • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: RatnaBooks • Subject: General BooksAn intense exploration of the inner world of a teenager battling kidney damage while watching and listening to his parents who ...
View full detailsDemocracy Aganist Development: Lower-Caste Politics and Political Modernity in Postcolonial India
Jeffrey Witsoe
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• Author(s): Jeffrey Witsoe • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs
Dāna:Reciprocity and Patronage in Buddhism
Anand Singh
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• Author(s): Anand Singh • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyDāna: Reciprocity and patronage in Buddhism explores the concept of dāna in Buddhism as a primarily rational and ethical phenomeno...
View full detailsApproaches To History: Essays in Indian Historiography
Sabyaschi Bhattacharya
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• Author(s): Sabyaschi Bhattacharya • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - India & South AsiaThis volume is the first in a series, bringing to readers the latest and most pertinent scholars...
View full detailsApostolate of St. Thomas in India
Pius Malekandathil, K.S. Mathew
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• Author(s): Pius Malekandathil | K.S. Mathew • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyApostolate of St. Thomas in India traces the history of the missionary works of St. Thomas and the origins of...
View full detailsReading the Ramcaritmanas: A Companion to the Awadhi Ramayana of Tulsidas
Rupert Snell, Neha Tiwari
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• Author(s): Rupert Snell | Neha Tiwari • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: History
Traditions, Personalities and Memories: Aspects of Sikh History, 1469-1914 Essays in Honour of Sardar Saran Singh
Chhanda Chatterjee
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• Author(s): Chhanda Chatterjee • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: History
Vernacularizing Pasts: Odisha: Mahabharata to 'Modernity'
Chandi Prasad Nanda
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• Author(s): Chandi Prasad Nanda • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryExamining questions of vernacularity and marginality, Vernacularizing Pasts explores critical concerns underlying history, time-space, mod...
View full detailsYajnavalkya Dharmasastra
Patrick Olivelle
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• Author(s): Patrick Olivelle • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryThe Dharmaśāstra ascribed to yājñavalkya, commonly called yājñavalkya Smith, is a text on religious, Civil, and criminal law and jurisprudenc...
View full detailsEcocriticism and Environment: Rethinking Literature and Culture
Debashree Dattaray
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• Author(s): Debashree Dattaray • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Asia - India & South AsiaThis book focuses on the interface of sustainability, ecology and the environment ...
View full detailsExploring Early India: Up To C.Ad 1300
Ranabir Chakravarti
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• Author(s): Ranabir Chakravarti • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: History • BISAC: Asia - India & South AsiaReading books is a kind of enjoyment. Reading books is a good habit. We bring you a different kinds...
View full detailsThe Politics Of Ethnicity In India, Nepal And China
Marine Carrin, Pralay Kanungo, Gerard Toffin
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• Author(s): Marine Carrin | Pralay Kanungo | Gerard Toffin • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsThe indigenous population represent an important component of Indian and Himalayan civiliz...
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