History

Conventional historical accounts tend to paper over seemingly minor events related to Akbar’s life, to the detriment of a comprehensive appreciation of one of the most important figures of Indian history. Shazi Zaman fills the gap with this remarkable novel rooted in history..Akbar’s writ ran from t..

This book is written by Susmita Misra. It is a hardcover product and Published by Prova Prakashani..

For as long as there have been nations, there has been an “international”―a sphere of cross-border relations. But for most of human history, this space was sparsely occupied. States and regions were connected by long-distance commerce and the spasms of war, yet in their development they remained ess..

This volume provides an outline and an introduction to the history of the English language. It seeks to treat all the important aspects of the subject ? vocabulary, grammar, syntax, pronunciation, sound-change, etymology, etc., in a simple. About The Author: Frederick T Wood - Faculty, Sheffield Uni..

Ancient History of India has been designed for aspirants of Civil Services and various State Services examinations. This book comprehensively covers the syllabus of the subject Ancient Indian History and Culture (for both Preliminary and Main exams). As per the demand of the syllabus, the book not o..

The archives are generally sites where historians conduct research into our past. Seldom are they objects of research. Sabyasachi Bhattacharya traces the path that led to the creation of a central archive in India, from the setting up of the Imperial Record Department, the precursor of the National ..

Art history, aesthetics, and visual studies today find themselves in contested new philosophical and institutional circumstances. This fascinating and challenging volume explores the connections and differences among these three methods of investigating visual representation. What are the dominant a..

Art is not what you see, but what you make others see." Edgar Degas Covering every era and over 650 artists, this comprehensive, illustrated guide offers an accessible yet expansive view of art history, featuring everything from iconic works and lesser-known gems to techniques and themes. Offering a..

Escape to a beach if you like the sun and sea breeze, fresh seafood and your holidays easy. India’s coasts offer a diverse string of tropical beaches. Take your pick from any one of those ideal for leisure, water sports, diving or even history. Discover a whole range of destinations with a guide tha..

This book is written by Narayan Nandi. It is a paperback product and published by Kalyani Publishers...

This book is written by Narayan Nandi. It is a paperback product and published by Kalyani Publishers...

History has always been the handmaiden of the victor. 'Until the lions have their own storytellers,' said Chinua Achebe, 'the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter!' Exploring the lives, times and works of the fifteen long-forgotten and mostly neglected unsung heroes and heroines of our..