Ratna Sagar

• Author(s): Ranjan Chakrabarti • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Encyclopaedias and References • BISAC: Dictionaries - GeneralFew would recall that Digha, a popular beach resort in West Bengal, was once a small ...

• Author(s): Lata Singh • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: Asia - India & South AsiaThis book revisits historiography on nationalism by moving beyond the binary of elite a...

• Author(s): Mukherjee R • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • BISAC: Asia - India & South AsiaThis volume visualizes the cultural space of the northern Bay of Bengal as embracing upland landlocked areas—Ava, Yunnan, the ...

• 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 ...

• Author(s): Mridula Ramanna • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryBombay Presidency, 1850–1920: Disease, Sanitation and Public Health Personalities examines the defining shifts in health and medicine, in Bomb...

• Author(s): Chandra Latha • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: English LiteratureThese fifteen stories reflect contemporary cultural changes in Indian families. They stand witness to social, political and economic ...

• Author(s): Kaliprasanna Sinha • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: English LiteratureHutom Pyanchar Naksha (literally, 'Sketches by Hutom the Owl'), a set of satirical portraits in Bengali about ordinary life in t...

• Author(s): Mili Ghose • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Earth-Science/EnvironmentGlobal climate change poses a genuine risk to the survival of the human species and raises questions regarding human existence on...

• Author(s): Jegadeesh Kumar • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Creative Writing, FictionA Fine Thread and Other Stories is a collection of sixteen translated stories originally written in Tamil by the acclaimed a...

• Author(s): Nandan Dasgupta • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: English LiteratureThe playwright and poet, Michael Madhusudan Datta is easily one of the most important and controversial literary figures of ninetee...

• Author(s): Kingshuk Chatterjee • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryHari Shankar Vasudevan (1952-2020) had an interest and engagement with history writings that belied the constraints of time and space. Eur...

• Author(s): Mahua Sarkar • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBookThe Gasping City explores the urban environment of colonial Calcutta from the perspective of science as ‘knowledge’, planning as ‘development’ and the response of t...

• Author(s): Anuradha Roy • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Creative Writing, FictionRethinking Human–Animal Relationship engages with animal studies, a growing interdisciplinary field that reveals the deep human...

• Author(s): David Shulman • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryThis is the first book of the New Ecology of Expressive Modes in Early-Modern South India (NEEM Series), edited by David Shulman. Introspection ...

• Author(s): Nupur Dasgupta • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Bio-Science and AgricultureIndian Medicinal Plants in the Shifting Terrains of Science traces the medical and botanical reconnaissance of indigenous m...

• Author(s): Gautam Sengupta • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryLike the heterogeneity of the idyllic landscape of the Ganga–Brahmaputra valleys, the art historical traditions of the region manifest element...

• Author(s): Kolakaluri Enoch • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBookThis thought-provoking and contemplative novel is perceptive in planning and philosophical in approach liberating the soul from evil forces that surround humank...

• Author(s): Bidyut Chakrabarty • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBookRabindranath Tagore (1861–1941) represented an ideational universe in which universal humanism was one of the most significant pillars. In conventional terms,...

• Author(s): Pronami Bhattacharyya • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Bio-Science and Agriculture

• Author(s): Dadi Edulji Taraporewala • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBookDukhi Dadiba is a tragic love story written in an easy, colourful style. It centres around the missing heir of a very wealthy and socially prominent Par...

• Author(s): Anne Feldhaus • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyConnected Places is a study in the religious geography of India. It explores ways in which people live in and understand their w...

• Author(s): Shama Mitra Chenoy • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: History

• Author(s): Robert Eric Frykenberg • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryIndia’s History, India’s Raj: Essays in Historical Understanding highlights the myriad facets in the story of how Indians themselves pa...

• Author(s): Syed Akhtar Husain • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Creative Writing, FictionRevisiting Sadeq Hedayat’s Blind Owl: Writings on a Modern Persian Novel is a commemorative volume of thirteen scholarly ...

• Author(s): Aloka Parasher Sen • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Sociology and AnthropologyGender, Religion and Local History: The Early Deccan straddles two areas of research, namely the study of women in a soc...

• Author(s): Vrushal T. Ghoble • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Politics and Current AffairsWest Asia and the World explores West Asia’s changing political and socio-economic architecture post the 2011 Arab Upri...

• Author(s): Anand Singh • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Religion and PhilosophyRethinking Buddhism: Text, Context, Contestation deals with textual traditions, contextualization, and contestation in Indian Budd...

• Author(s): Sarvani Gooptu | Indrani Bose • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryTravel and writing on travel became a means of self-expression for Bengalis, especially women, in the early twentieth century. A...

• Author(s): H.A. Qureshi • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryThe Lost Hero of Banaras: Babu Jagat Singh examines the life and legacy of Babu Jagat Singh, a scion of the royal family of Banaras and an instru...

• Author(s): Laxmibai Abhyankar • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBookLaxmibai Abhyankar’s stories are full of hope for the future, also of regret and tragedy. The stories in this collection are set amidst the evolving political...

• Author(s): Peter Friedlander • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Education & PsychologyKabir Poems in Transformation: A Fountain of Creativity explores how images of Kabir, in circulation amongst his Hindi-sp...

• Author(s): Shoma A. Chatterji • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: Music, Theatre & FilmsThrough the Lens, Brightly: Women in Cinema, Women at Work unearths how the ‘working woman’ has been presented in films ...

• Author(s): Ranjusri Ghosh • Publisher: Ratna Sagar • Publisher Imprint: PrimusBook • Subject: HistoryEarly North Bengal: From Puṇḍravardhana to Varendra, c.400 BCE‒1150 CE reconstructs the history of a land named Puṇḍravardhana, an eponym of Pu...