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  • The Empire of the Great Mughals by Annemarie Schimmel 9781861892515

    The Empire of the Great Mughals by Annemarie Schimmel 9781861892515

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    This title is translated by Corinne Attwood. The Mughal empire (1526 1857) has long been viewed as a wonderland of unimaginable treasure; it was in fact the mightiest Islamic empire in the history of India. In this comprehensive cultural history, now...
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  • Access to History: Indian Independence 1914-64 Second Edition by Tim Leadbeater

    Access to History: Indian Independence 1914-64 Second Edition by Tim Leadbeater

    £26.40
    Exam Board: AQA, Edexcel, OCR & WJECLevel: A-levelSubject: HistoryFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: June 2016Give your students the best chance of success with this tried and tested series, combining in-depth analysis, engaging narrative and...
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  • Medieval Indian Armies (2): Indo-Islamic Forces, 7th–Early 16th Centuries by Dr David Nicolle 9781472853349

    Medieval Indian Armies (2): Indo-Islamic Forces, 7th–Early 16th Centuries by Dr David Nicolle 9781472853349

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    This illustrated study investigates the Indo-Islamic fighting men of South Asia from the 7th century AD to the Mughal conquest of the 16th century. From 1206, much of what is now India as well as parts of Pakistan, Bangladesh and Nepal were ruled by a...
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  • The First Anglo-Sikh War by Amarpal Singh

    The First Anglo-Sikh War by Amarpal Singh

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    During the eighteenth and early years of the nineteenth century, the red tide of British expansion had covered almost the entire Indian subcontinent, stretching to the borders of the Punjab. There the great Sikh ruler Ranjit Singh had developed his...
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  • Kathmandu by Tomas Bell

    Kathmandu by Tomas Bell

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    One of the greatest cities of the Himalaya, Kathmandu, Nepal, is a unique blend of thousand-year-old cultural practices and accelerated urban development. In this book, Thomas Bell recounts his experiences from his many years in the city--exploring in...
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  • A History of Bangladesh by Willem van Schendel

    A History of Bangladesh by Willem van Schendel

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    Bangladesh did not exist as an independent state until 1971. Willem van Schendel's state-of-the-art history navigates the extraordinary twists and turns that created modern Bangladesh through ecological disaster, colonialism, partition, a war of...
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  • Illustrated Stories of Mermaids by Margarita Kukhtina 9781474989633

    Illustrated Stories of Mermaids by Margarita Kukhtina 9781474989633

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    Discover the mysterious selkies of the Scottish seas and the haunting Philippine tale of the curse of Sirena. Meet the merman from China whose tears turn to pearls and Hans Christian Anderson's brave little mermaid, pursuing her dream. These nine...
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  • Pakistan - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture by Safia Haleem 9781857336771

    Pakistan - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture by Safia Haleem 9781857336771

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    Culture Smart guides help travellers have a more meaningful and successful time abroad through a better understanding of the local culture. Chapters on values, attitudes, customs, and daily life will help you make the most of your visit, while tips on...
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  • Ardor by Roberto Calasso

    Ardor by Roberto Calasso

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    In this revelatory volume, Roberto Calasso, whom the Paris Review has called 'a literary institution', explores the ancient texts known as the Vedas. Little is known about the Vedic people who lived more than three thousand years ago in northern India:...
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  • Thousands of Heroes Have Arisen: Sikh Voices of the Great War 1914-1918 by Sukwinder Singh Bassi 9781914059070

    Thousands of Heroes Have Arisen: Sikh Voices of the Great War 1914-1918 by Sukwinder Singh Bassi 9781914059070

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914059070Author Sukwinder Singh BassiFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company
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  • Ghosts of Empire by Kwasi Kwarteng 9781408829004

    Ghosts of Empire by Kwasi Kwarteng 9781408829004

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    The ghosts of the British Empire continue to haunt today's international scene and many of the problems faced by the Empire have still not been resolved. In Iraq, Kashmir, Burma, Sudan, Nigeria and Hong Kong, new difficulties, resulting from British...
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  • India in the Persianate Age: 1000-1765 by Richard Maxwell Eaton

    India in the Persianate Age: 1000-1765 by Richard Maxwell Eaton

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    SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE'Remarkable ... this brilliant book stands as an important monument to an almost forgotten world' William Dalrymple, Spectator A sweeping, magisterial new history of India from the middle ages to the arrival...
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  • The Corporation That Changed the World: How the East India Company Shaped the Modern Multinational by Nick Robins 9780745331959

    The Corporation That Changed the World: How the East India Company Shaped the Modern Multinational by Nick Robins 9780745331959

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    This is the history of the East India Company and its enduring legacy as a corporation, dealing in exploitation and violence. The English East India Company was the mother of the modern multinational. Its trading empire encircled the globe, importing...
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  • Bhagat Singh: A Life in Revolution by Satvinder S. Juss 9780670095230

    Bhagat Singh: A Life in Revolution by Satvinder S. Juss 9780670095230

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780670095230Author Satvinder S. JussFormat HardbackPage Count 544Imprint PenguinPublisher Penguin Random House IndiaDimensions(mm) 250mm * 200mm * 50mm
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  • Tibet: A History by Sam van Schaik

    Tibet: A History by Sam van Schaik

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    A timely and illuminating history of Tibet, from the seventh century to what it means to be Tibetan today Situated north of the Himalayas, Tibet is famous for its unique culture and its controversial assimilation into modern China. Yet Tibet in the...
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  • A War of Empires: Japan, India, Burma and Britain: 1941-45 by Robert Lyman

    A War of Empires: Japan, India, Burma and Britain: 1941-45 by Robert Lyman

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    SHORTLISTED FOR THE RUSI DUKE OF WELLINGTON MEDAL FOR MILITARY HISTORY 2022 'This is a superb book.' - James Holland In 1941 and 1942 the British and Indian Armies were brutally defeated and Japan reigned supreme in its newly conquered territories...
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  • The Lost Homestead: My Mother, Partition and the Punjab by Marina Wheeler

    The Lost Homestead: My Mother, Partition and the Punjab by Marina Wheeler

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    'Deeply touching.' - Daily Mail'A personal, sometimes harrowing history of partition... a writer well worth reading.' - The Times'A deeply personal story of identity and a highly relatable journey for many in the diaspora... Wheeler taps a rich vein of...
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  • India before Europe by Catherine B. Asher

    India before Europe by Catherine B. Asher

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    India is a land of enormous diversity. Cross-cultural influences are everywhere in evidence, in the food people eat, the clothes they wear, and in the places they worship. This was ever the case, and at no time more so than in the India that existed from...
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  • The Good Girls: An Ordinary Killing by Sonia Faleiro

    The Good Girls: An Ordinary Killing by Sonia Faleiro

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    **Longlisted for the ALCS Gold Non-Fiction Dagger** **Longlisted for the Royal Society of Literature Ondaatje Prize 2022** 'Haunting ... lingers in the mind long after the final page is turned' Sunday Times 'A compelling whodunnit ... Devastating'...
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  • The Indian Mutiny by Julian Spilsbury

    The Indian Mutiny by Julian Spilsbury

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    An epic true story of treachery, revenge and courageThe Indian Mutiny is a real page-turner, an epic story with surprising modern parallels. Fomer army officer-turned-TV scriptwriter, Julian Spilsbury is the ideal author to take us back to the desperate...
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  • Electric Arches by Eve Ewing

    Electric Arches by Eve Ewing

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    Blending stark realism with the surreal and fantastic, Eve L. Ewing's narrative takes us from the streets of Chicago to an unspecified future, deftly navigating the boundaries of space, time, and reality. Ewing imagines familiar figures in magical...
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  • Access to History: Protest, Agitation and Parliamentary Reform in Britain 1780-1928 for Edexcel by Michael Scott-Baumann

    Access to History: Protest, Agitation and Parliamentary Reform in Britain 1780-1928 for Edexcel by Michael Scott-Baumann

    £26.40
    Exam Board: AQA, Edexcel, OCR & WJECLevel: A-levelSubject: HistoryFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: June 2016Endorsed for Edexcel.Give your students the best chance of success with this tried and tested series, combining in-depth analysis,...
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  • Midnight's Furies: The Deadly Legacy of India's Partition by Nisid Hajari

    Midnight's Furies: The Deadly Legacy of India's Partition by Nisid Hajari

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    After centuries of British rule, nobody expected Indian Independence and the birth of Pakistan to be so bloody - they were supposed to be the answer to the dreams of Muslims and Hindus. Jawaharlal Nehru, Gandhi's protege and the political leader of...
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  • Modern India: A Very Short Introduction by Craig Jeffrey

    Modern India: A Very Short Introduction by Craig Jeffrey

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    India is widely recognised as a new global powerhouse. It has become one of the world's emerging powers, rivalling China in terms of global influence. Yet people still know relatively little about the economic, social, political, and cultural changes...
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  • Hobbes's Philosophy of Religion by Thomas Holden 9780192871329

    Hobbes's Philosophy of Religion by Thomas Holden 9780192871329

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    Hobbes's Philosophy of Religion presents a new scholarly interpretation of Hobbes's treatment of religious speech and practice. It argues that the key to Hobbes's treatment of religion is his theory of religious language. According to Hobbes, the proper...
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  • The Words of Gandhi by Mahatma Gandhi

    The Words of Gandhi by Mahatma Gandhi

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    Gandhi's ideas are as meaningful today as they were during his long and inspiring life. His enlightening thoughts and beliefs, especially on violence and the atomic bomb, reveal his eloquent foresight about our contemporary world. The words of one of the...
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  • The Ahoms: A Reimagined History by Arup Kumar Dutta

    The Ahoms: A Reimagined History by Arup Kumar Dutta

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    Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789356294141Author Arup Kumar DuttaFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint HarperCollins IndiaPublisher HarperCollins IndiaWeight(grams) 487gDimensions(mm)...
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  • The Mughal Throne: The Saga of India's Great Emperors by Abraham Eraly

    The Mughal Throne: The Saga of India's Great Emperors by Abraham Eraly

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    A history of the great Mughal rulers of India, one of the world's greatest empires.In December 1525 Babur, the great grandson of the Mongol conqueror Tamberlaine, crossed the Indus river into the Punjab with a modest army and some cannon. At the battle...
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  • Unbecoming Modern: Colonialism, Modernity, Colonial Modernities by Saurabh Dube 9781032653709

    Unbecoming Modern: Colonialism, Modernity, Colonial Modernities by Saurabh Dube 9781032653709

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    In this volume well-known scholars from India and Latin America - Enrique Dussel, Madhu Dubey, Walter D. Mignolo, and Sudipta Sen, to name a few - discuss the concepts of modernity and colonialism and describe how the two relate to each other. This...
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  • The Hydaspes 326 BC: The Limit of Alexander the Great’s Conquests by Nic Fields

    The Hydaspes 326 BC: The Limit of Alexander the Great’s Conquests by Nic Fields

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    The first dedicated examination of Alexander the Great's final battle and acknowledged tactical masterpiece. In the years that followed Alexander the Great's victory at Gaugamela on 1 October 331 BC, his Macedonian and Greek army fought a truly...
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  • The World Beneath Their Feet: The British, the Americans, the Nazis and the Race to Summit the Himalayas by Scott Ellsworth

    The World Beneath Their Feet: The British, the Americans, the Nazis and the Race to Summit the Himalayas by Scott Ellsworth

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    Longlisted for the 2020 William Hill Sports Book of the Year'A gripping history' THE ECONOMIST 'The World Beneath Their Feet contains plenty of rollicking stories' THE TIMES'Gripping' THE SUNDAY TIMES'So far as adventure stories go, this book is tops.'...
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  • Japanese Conquest of Burma 1942: The Advance to the Gates of India by Tim Moreman

    Japanese Conquest of Burma 1942: The Advance to the Gates of India by Tim Moreman

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    This book provides a fascinating exploration of the Japanese conquest of Burma, as the Allied forces were forced back in disarray to India and China. The Japanese invasion of Burma in January 1942 marked the beginning of the single longest campaign of...
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  • Revolutionary Pasts: Communist Internationalism in Colonial India by Ali Raza

    Revolutionary Pasts: Communist Internationalism in Colonial India by Ali Raza

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    In this engaging and innovative history of the communist movement in colonial India, Ali Raza reveals the lives, geographies, and anti-colonial struggles of Indian revolutionaries and how they sought to remake the world. Driven by the utopian visions of...
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  • Railways and The Raj: How the Age of Steam Transformed India by Christian Wolmar

    Railways and The Raj: How the Age of Steam Transformed India by Christian Wolmar

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    India was the jewel in the crown of the British Empire, an Empire that needed a rail network to facilitate its exploitation and reflect its ambition. But, by building India's railways, Britain radically changed the nation and unwittingly planted the seed...
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  • Afterimage of Empire: Photography in Nineteenth-Century India by Zahid R. Chaudhary

    Afterimage of Empire: Photography in Nineteenth-Century India by Zahid R. Chaudhary

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    Afterimage of Empire provides a philosophical and historical account of early photography in India that focuses on how aesthetic experiments in colonial photography changed the nature of perception. Considering photographs from the Sepoy Revolt of 1857...
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  • The History and Topography of Ireland by Gerald of Wales

    The History and Topography of Ireland by Gerald of Wales

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    Gerald of Wales was among the most dynamic and fascinating churchmen of the twelfth century. A member of one of the leading Norman families involved in the invasion of Ireland, he first visited there in 1183 and later returned in the entourage of Henry...
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  • Pakistan: Eye of the Storm by Owen Bennett Jones 9780300154757

    Pakistan: Eye of the Storm by Owen Bennett Jones 9780300154757

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    A fascinating look at Pakistan's past, an inside account of its recent history, and a knowledgeable assessment of its future options This thoroughly revised and updated edition of Bennett Jones' market-leading account of this critical modern state...
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  • Kohima 1944: The Battle That Saved India by Robert Lyman 9781846039393

    Kohima 1944: The Battle That Saved India by Robert Lyman 9781846039393

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    In March 1944, the Japanese Army launched Operation U-Go, an attack on Assam in India intended to inspire a rising against British rule. A month earlier the Japanese had launched Operation Ha-Go, which was intended as a feint to draw British attention...
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  • Against a Peacock Sky: Two Years in the Life of a Nepalese Village by Monica Connell 9781780600420

    Against a Peacock Sky: Two Years in the Life of a Nepalese Village by Monica Connell 9781780600420

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    For two years Monica Connell lived as a paying guest of Kalchu and Chola in the Nepalese Himalayan village of Talphi, ten days walk from the nearest road. This book poetically captures the immediacy of Connell's experience, and her empathy and sense of...
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  • Ramayana by Daljit Nagra

    Ramayana by Daljit Nagra

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    The Ramayana is one of the great epics of the ancient world, with versions spanning the cultures, religions and languages of Asia. Its story of Rama's quest to recover his wife Sita from her abduction by Raavana, the Lord of the Underworld, has enchanted...
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