Product Description: India's timeless past juxtaposed with the vibrant present - this book is a visual treat of rare images on India.

Product Description: This volume of writings on childhood and school days by prominent sociologists, anthropologists, historians and literary figures commemorates the seventy-fifth birthday of Andre Beteille, one of India's leading sociologists and writers.

Product Description: Book by Mukherjee, Rudrangshu

Product Description: The Great Speeches of Modern India tells the story of modern India through its speeches. Here are all the classics from Tilak, Gandhi, Nehru, Tagore, Ambedkar, L.K. Advani, Manmohan Singh, Indira Gandhi, and here are also some rare speeches Satyajit Ray on cinema, Vikram Seth on his school days and Godse s defence of his assassination of Gandhi...read more

Product Description: These essays analyze the relationship between trade and empire, between the Indian Ocean and its ports, and between merchants and markets in the eighteenth century. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

The revolt of 1857 continues to arouse interest and debate. This book, first published in 1984 and now in paperback for the first time with a new introduction, remains one of the best studies of popular resistance and peasant rebellion.

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