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  • India: A History in Objects by T. Richard Blurton

    India: A History in Objects by T. Richard Blurton

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    An authoritative visual history of one of the world's oldest and most vibrant cultures, drawing on South Asian art and artefacts from prehistory to the present. Arranged chronologically, and abundantly illustrated with expertly selected objects, this...
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  • The Making of India: The Untold Story of British Enterprise by Kartar Lalvani

    The Making of India: The Untold Story of British Enterprise by Kartar Lalvani

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    The first ever history of India to explore the benefits - institutional, political and civil - of British Colonial Rule on the subcontinent. The story of The Making of India begins in the seventeenth century, when a small seafaring island, one tenth...
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  • High-Tech Housewives: Indian IT Workers, Gendered Labor, and Transmigration by Amy Bhatt 9780295743554

    High-Tech Housewives: Indian IT Workers, Gendered Labor, and Transmigration by Amy Bhatt 9780295743554

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    Tech companies such as Google, Amazon, and Microsoft promote the free flow of data worldwide, while relying on foreign temporary IT workers to build, deliver, and support their products. However, even as IT companies use technology and commerce to...
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  • Society, Medicine and Politics in Colonial India by Biswamoy Pati

    Society, Medicine and Politics in Colonial India by Biswamoy Pati

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    The history of medicine and disease in colonial India remains a dynamic and innovative field of research, covering many facets of health, from government policy to local therapeutics. This volume presents a selection of essays examining varied aspects of...
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  • Plain Tales From The Raj: Images of British India in the 20th Century by Charles Allen

    Plain Tales From The Raj: Images of British India in the 20th Century by Charles Allen

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    The Raj was, for two hundred years, the jewel in the British imperial crown. Although founded on military expansionism and undoubted exploitation, it developed over the centuries into what has been called 'benign autocracy' - the government of many by...
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  • No Beast So Fierce: The Champawat Tiger and Her Hunter, the First Tiger Conservationist by Dane Huckelbridge

    No Beast So Fierce: The Champawat Tiger and Her Hunter, the First Tiger Conservationist by Dane Huckelbridge

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    The deadliest animal of all time meets the world's most legendary hunter in a classic battle between man and wild. But this pulse-pounding narrative is also a nuanced story of how colonialism and environmental destruction upset the natural order, placing...
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  • Bhutan - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture by Karma Choden

    Bhutan - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture by Karma Choden

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    Don't just see the sights-get to know the people. Often called the "Land of the Thunder Dragon," Bhutan was secluded for much of its history, its towering mountains and lush green valleys virtually unvisited, evoking a sense of mystery and wonder. A...
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  • Stranger in the Mask of a Deer by Richard Skelton 9781908058843

    Stranger in the Mask of a Deer by Richard Skelton 9781908058843

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    Stranger in the Mask of a Deer conjures an elemental, dreamlike narrative ranging from the present to the Late-Upper Palaeolithic, when the British peninsula was gradually reoccupied by humans and animals returning from the greater continent after the...
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  • Meet Me in Bombay: An epic, heartbreaking and breathtaking World War One novel by Jenny Ashcroft 9780751573220

    Meet Me in Bombay: An epic, heartbreaking and breathtaking World War One novel by Jenny Ashcroft 9780751573220

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    'An epic love story full of exotic charm and rich historical detail . . . Meet Me In Bombay will sweep you away to another time and place.' Red Magazine'Powerful and evocative' Woman & HomeAll he needs is to find her. First he must remember who she is...
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  • Against White Feminism by Rafia Zakaria 9780241989319

    Against White Feminism by Rafia Zakaria 9780241989319

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    Personal, provocative and powerfully persuasive - an essential guide to what white feminism is, why it matters, and how we can put an end to it'Thoughtful and provocative... It is a must-read' Roxane Gay'A book to make you stop and think' Mishal...
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  • India: A Wounded Civilization by V. S. Naipaul

    India: A Wounded Civilization by V. S. Naipaul

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    The second book in V. S. Naipaul's acclaimed Indian trilogy. In 1964 V. S. Naipaul published An Area of Darkness, his semi-autobiographical account of a year in India. Two visits later, prompted by the Emergency of 1975, he came to write India: A Wounded...
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  • Revolutionaries: The Other Story of How India Won Its Freedom by Sanjeev Sanyal 9789356996557

    Revolutionaries: The Other Story of How India Won Its Freedom by Sanjeev Sanyal 9789356996557

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789356996557Author Sanjeev SanyalFormat PaperbackPage Count 364Imprint HarperCollins IndiaPublisher HarperCollins India
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  • India's Princely States: People, Princes and Colonialism by Waltraud Ernst

    India's Princely States: People, Princes and Colonialism by Waltraud Ernst

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    This is an invaluable work looking into new areas relating to India's princely states. Based on an abundance of rarely used archival material, the book sheds new light on diversities related to the princely states such as health policies and practices,...
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  • The Life of Mahatma Gandhi by Louis Fischer

    The Life of Mahatma Gandhi by Louis Fischer

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    'A monumental yet intimate biography, a vivid portrait of the man, the statesman and the saint' The TimesMahatma Gandhi became a legend in his own time. A tireless fighter for human rights and for Indian independence, his strategy of satyagraha, or...
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  • Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India by Shashi Tharoor

    Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India by Shashi Tharoor

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    ***THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER*** In the eighteenth century, India's share of the world economy was as large as Europe's. By 1947, after two centuries of British rule, it had decreased six-fold. Beyond conquest and deception, the Empire blew...
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  • The Tears of the Rajas: Mutiny, Money and Marriage in India 1805-1905 by Ferdinand Mount

    The Tears of the Rajas: Mutiny, Money and Marriage in India 1805-1905 by Ferdinand Mount

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    The Tears of the Rajasis a sweeping history of the British in India, seen through the experiences of a single Scottish family. For a century the Lows of Clatto survived mutiny, siege, debt and disease, everywhere from the heat of Madras to the Afghan...
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  • Indian Tiles: Architectural Ceramics from Sultanate and Mughal India and Pakistan by Arthur Millner

    Indian Tiles: Architectural Ceramics from Sultanate and Mughal India and Pakistan by Arthur Millner

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    Historic India, which now encompasses the modern nations of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh, is celebrated for the richness of its architectural and decorative arts, but less well known for glazed tiles. Arthur Millner opens up this hitherto neglected...
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  • India: A Million Mutinies Now by V. S. Naipaul

    India: A Million Mutinies Now by V. S. Naipaul

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    The third book in V. S. Naipaul's acclaimed Indian trilogy, with a preface by the author. India: A Million Mutinies Now is a truly perceptive work whose insights continue to inform travellers of all generations to India. Much has changed since V. S...
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  • The Skull of Alum Bheg: The Life and Death of a Rebel of 1857 by Kim A. Wagner

    The Skull of Alum Bheg: The Life and Death of a Rebel of 1857 by Kim A. Wagner

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    In 1963, a human skull was discovered in a pub in south-east England. The handwritten note found inside revealed it to be that of Alum Bheg, an Indian soldier in British service who had been blown from a cannon for his role in the 1857 Uprising, his head...
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  • The Inner Light: How India Influenced the Beatles by Susan Shumsky

    The Inner Light: How India Influenced the Beatles by Susan Shumsky

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    The hidden meanings of the Beatles' most esoteric lyrics and sounds are revealed by a rare insider who spent two decades with the man who made "meditation," "mantra," and "yoga" household words: Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. "I absolutely love this book...
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  • Daughter of Empire: Life as a Mountbatten by Pamela Hicks

    Daughter of Empire: Life as a Mountbatten by Pamela Hicks

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    A magical memoir about childhood in India by the daughter of Lord Louis and Edwina Mountbatten; a glimpse into the lives and loves of some of the 20th century's leading figures.Pamela Mountbatten was born at the end of the 1920s into one of Britain's...
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  • The Maldives: Islamic Republic, Tropical Autocracy by John Robinson 9781849045896

    The Maldives: Islamic Republic, Tropical Autocracy by John Robinson 9781849045896

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    The Maldives is a small and beautiful archipelago south of India, more renowned for luxury resorts than experiments in democracy. It is a country of contradictions, where tourists sip cocktails on the beach while on nearby islands local women are flogged...
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  • The Indian Empire At War: From Jihad to Victory, The Untold Story of the Indian Army in the First World War by George Morton-Jack 9781408707692

    The Indian Empire At War: From Jihad to Victory, The Untold Story of the Indian Army in the First World War by George Morton-Jack 9781408707692

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    A brilliantly original history of the First World War, re-tracing the footsteps of the Indian Army's 1.5 million men who in 1914-18 served about the globe from Europe to Africa, Asia and the Indian Ocean. After years of neglect, The Indian Empire at War...
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  • Royals and Rebels: The Rise and Fall of the Sikh Empire by Priya Atwal

    Royals and Rebels: The Rise and Fall of the Sikh Empire by Priya Atwal

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    In late-eighteenth-century India, the glory of the Mughal emperors was fading, and ambitious newcomers seized power, changing the political map forever. Enter the legendary Maharajah Ranjit Singh, whose Sikh Empire stretched throughout northwestern India...
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  • Aurangzeb: The Life and Legacy of India's Most Controversial King by Audrey Truschke

    Aurangzeb: The Life and Legacy of India's Most Controversial King by Audrey Truschke

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    The Mughal emperor Aurangzeb Alamgir is one of the most hated men in Indian history. Widely reviled as a religious fanatic who sought to violently oppress Hindus, he is even blamed by some for setting into motion conflicts that would result in the...
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  • Ashoka: Portrait of a Philosopher King by Patrick Olivelle 9780300270006

    Ashoka: Portrait of a Philosopher King by Patrick Olivelle 9780300270006

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    An illuminating biography reconstructing the life and legacy of a unique king in world history and the most famous emperor in South Asian history "Mr. Olivelle has produced an outstanding monument of scholarship and sound judgment."-Maxwell Carter, Wall...
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  • The Gurkha Way: A New History of the Gurkhas by John Sadler 9781399068239

    The Gurkha Way: A New History of the Gurkhas by John Sadler 9781399068239

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    In the 18th century in the town of Gorkha, just north of Kathmandu, ruler Prithvi Narayan fought campaigns against his neighbours and the British. During the fighting his warriors, renowned for their aggression and courage, gained the respect of the...
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  • Anabasis of Alexander: v.1 by Arrian

    Anabasis of Alexander: v.1 by Arrian

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    On the march to greatness.Arrian (Flavius Arrianus), of the period ca. AD 95-175, was a Greek historian and philosopher of Nicomedia in Bithynia. Both a Roman and an Athenian citizen, he was governor of the Roman province of Cappadocia 132-137, and...
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  • The Reconquest of Burma 1944–45: From Operation Capital to the Sittang Bend by Robert Lyman

    The Reconquest of Burma 1944–45: From Operation Capital to the Sittang Bend by Robert Lyman

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    A fascinating exploration of the dramatic battles and Allied operations to wrest back control of Burma (Myanmar) from the Japanese. The Allied reconquest of Burma was not part of Allied Grand Strategy in 1944 and 1945. It happened despite it - in...
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  • Southeast Asia: A History in Objects by Alexandra Green

    Southeast Asia: A History in Objects by Alexandra Green

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    A new take on Southeast Asia's complex history, expertly told through art objects and cultural artefacts dating from the Neolithic Age to the present. Southeast Asia is home to numerous world heritage sites. Through engaging texts and expertly curated...
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  • Nine Paths: A Year in the Life of an Indian Village by Lexi Stadlen

    Nine Paths: A Year in the Life of an Indian Village by Lexi Stadlen

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    Revelatory, lyrical and immersive, this is an extraordinary book that takes you deep into these ordinary women's worlds... Their stories are urgent and forcefully articulated - and this book gives us the chance to hear them.On an island at the eastern...
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  • The Greek Experience of India: From Alexander to the Indo-Greeks by Richard Stoneman

    The Greek Experience of India: From Alexander to the Indo-Greeks by Richard Stoneman

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    An exploration of how the Greeks reacted to and interacted with India from the third to first centuries BCEWhen the Greeks and Macedonians in Alexander's army reached India in 326 BCE, they entered a new world. The plants were unrecognizable, the customs...
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  • Hooghly: The Global History of a River by Robert Ivermee 9781911723349

    Hooghly: The Global History of a River by Robert Ivermee 9781911723349

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    The Hooghly, a distributary of the Ganges flowing south to the Bay of Bengal, is now little known outside of India. Yet for centuries it was a river of truly global significance, attracting merchants, missionaries, mercenaries, statesmen, labourers and...
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  • The Indian Contingent: The Forgotten Muslim Soldiers of Dunkirk by Ghee Bowman

    The Indian Contingent: The Forgotten Muslim Soldiers of Dunkirk by Ghee Bowman

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    'An incredible and important story, finally being told' - Mishal Husain On 28 May 1940, Major Akbar Khan marched at the head of 299 soldiers along a beach in northern France. They were the only Indians in the British Expeditionary Force at Dunkirk. With...
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  • A People`s History of India 31 - The National Movement, Part 2: The Struggle for Freedom, 1919-1947 by Irfan Habib 9788194126010

    A People`s History of India 31 - The National Movement, Part 2: The Struggle for Freedom, 1919-1947 by Irfan Habib 9788194126010

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788194126010Author Irfan HabibFormat HardbackPage Count 132Imprint TulikaPublisher TulikaWeight(grams) 430gDimensions(mm) 250mm * 167mm * 17mm
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  • Maximum City by Suketu Mehta

    Maximum City by Suketu Mehta

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    An international bestseller upon publication, MAXIMUM CITY was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and remains a classic study of the metropolis of Bombay. 'If there's been a more striking snapshot of the changing face of Asia, I've never read it' Sunday...
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  • The Art of India: Images of Nature by Judith Magee 9780565093105

    The Art of India: Images of Nature by Judith Magee 9780565093105

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    There is a vast collection of Indian natural history drawings in the Library of the Natural History Museum, London. Spanning a period of more than two hundred years, from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries, they depict the rich variety of animals,...
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  • Still Counting the Dead: Survivors of Sri Lanka's Hidden War by Frances Harrison 9781846274701

    Still Counting the Dead: Survivors of Sri Lanka's Hidden War by Frances Harrison 9781846274701

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    The tropical island of Sri Lanka is a paradise for tourists, but in 2009 it became a hell for its Tamil minority, as decades of civil war between the Tamil Tiger guerrillas and the government reached its bloody climax. Caught in the crossfire were...
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  • Panjab: Journeys Through Fault Lines by Amandeep Sandhu 9780143459316

    Panjab: Journeys Through Fault Lines by Amandeep Sandhu 9780143459316

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143459316Author Amandeep SandhuFormat PaperbackPage Count 594Imprint PenguinPublisher Penguin Random House IndiaDimensions(mm) 216mm * 135mm * 36mm
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  • Vivid Faces: The Revolutionary Generation in Ireland, 1890-1923 by R. F. Foster

    Vivid Faces: The Revolutionary Generation in Ireland, 1890-1923 by R. F. Foster

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    OBSERVER BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2015TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT BOOKS OF THE YEAR and OBSERVER BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2014WINNER OF THE AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION'S MORRIS D. FORKOSCH PRIZE 2016'The most complete and plausible exploration of the roots of the...
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