Bøger om South Asia

This book provides a firsthand account of life and work in colonial India. It covers the author's experiences as a civil servant, including his interactions with local rulers and peasants. The text is suitable for anyone interested in British imperialism and the history of India.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Christlieb's groundbreaking work explores the complex history of the Indo-British opium trade and its impact on both the British Empire and India. Drawing on extensive research and firsthand accounts, Christlieb provides a nuanced and thought-provoking analysis of a controversial and often overlooked period in history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This comprehensive manual offers detailed information on the South Arcot district of India, including its geography, climate, agriculture, and history. Originally published in 1915, it remains a valuable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the region's culture and development.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book provides a comprehensive history of Hindu political theories from the earliest times to the end of the first quarter of the seventeenth century AD. It covers a wide range of topics including the political ideas of the Vedas, the concept of Dharma, and the theories of state and sovereignty. With detailed analysis and insights, this book is an essential reference for scholars and students of Indian political thought.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A travelogue and memoir by Augusta Klein, an American schoolteacher who spent five years in India in the early 20th century. The book offers a vivid and colorful portrayal of Indian life and culture, as well as insights into the challenges faced by women in a male-dominated society.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This fascinating historical text provides a detailed account of the voyages of Sir James Lancaster, a key figure in the early days of the East India Company. From Lancaster's initial voyages to his later expeditions to the East Indies, this book offers a wealth of information on the history of European exploration and colonization in Asia.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

"Kerala Calling: A Comprehensive Tourist Handbook" is your ultimate guide to the enchanting and diverse world of Kerala, often referred to as "God's Own Country." This beautifully crafted book offers a detailed and immersive journey into one of India's most captivating and culturally rich states, making it a must-have companion for anyone planning to explore or discover the hidden gems of Kerala.Kerala, situated on the southwestern coast of India, is renowned for its lush green landscapes, serene backwaters, pristine beaches, and a vibrant culture that seamlessly blends tradition and modernity. This book is a meticulously designed resource that encapsulates the essence of Kerala, catering to the needs of both seasoned travellers and first-time visitors.Key features of "Kerala Calling: A Comprehensive Tourist Handbook" include:Comprehensive Travel Information: Discover in-depth details about the major tourist destinations in Kerala, from the tranquil backwaters of Alleppey and the idyllic hill stations of Munnar to the historic treasures of Kochi and the breath-taking beaches of Kovalam.Cultural Insights: Gain valuable insights into Kerala's rich cultural heritage, including its festivals, dance forms like Kathakali, traditional art and crafts, and local cuisine. Learn about the traditions that make Kerala a unique and unforgettable destination.Accommodation Options: Find information on a wide range of accommodation choices, from luxurious resorts and boutique hotels to budget-friendly guesthouses and homestays, ensuring you have a comfortable stay that suits your preferences and budget.Adventure and Nature Experiences: Uncover thrilling outdoor adventures and nature experiences, such as wildlife safaris in Periyar, trekking in the Western Ghats, and houseboat journeys through the backwaters, all while being mindful of sustainable and eco-friendly options.Travel Tips: Receive practical advice on transportation within Kerala, local etiquette, safety, and packing essentials, helping you prepare for a smooth and memorable journey.Photographic Inspiration: Stunning imagery and photography tips showcase Kerala's beauty, inspiring travellers to capture their own memorable moments."Kerala Calling: A Comprehensive Tourist Handbook" is authored by a team of travel experts and locals who have a deep-rooted love for Kerala. The book is not just a guide but a companion that aims to enhance your exploration of this magnificent region.Whether you seek relaxation, cultural immersion, adventure, or a mix of all, this book will be your go-to resource for planning an unforgettable trip to Kerala. So, embark on a journey through Kerala's enchanting landscapes, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality with this handbook as your trusty guide. Get ready to answer Kerala's call and create memories that will last a lifetime.

"Kryddað heimili: Indversk Matreiðslubók" er fyrir þig sem vilt laga mat sem vekur skilaboð um bragðfegurð og þjóðlíðan Indvers. Bókin fær þér að komast nær náttúruundrum þessarar fallegu landa í Suður-Asíu og skapa þér eigin Indverska upplifun í heimahöllinni þinni.Anika Jónsdóttir, matreiðslufagmannsfræðingur og þjóðskráð Indverskra matreiðslulegenda, gefur þér innblástur til að skapa bragðrikar uppskriftir sem sprengja smaakirtla og flytja þig burt frá vanalíðan. Hún lætur þig nudda sér niður í spennandi blanda krydda, grænmetis og prótína sem finnst einungis á þessum fallegu slóðum.Með "Kryddað heimili" muntu:Skoða heiminn í gegnum bragðlíkana Indversk matreiðslu.Fá sambærilega einfaldar og skiljanlegar uppskriftir til að búa til Indverska matrétti með þeim fyrsta árangri.Skapa andlega upplifun með því að vinna með kryddjurtir, duft, og bragðbomba sem lifa við trúnaði Indverskra matreiðslulegenda.Komdu með okkur á ferðalag í gegnum Indlands háholti, inn í krydduðu eldri handlegg þar sem eldri kynslóðir hafa fundið upp og metnaðarfullir kokkar skapa veraldlegar dásamlegheitir. "Kryddað heimili: Indversk Matreiðslubók" er leiðinlegur handbók og leiðsögn í ánægjulegan heimamat.

Cu "Delicii din Buc¿t¿ria Indian¿: O C¿l¿torie Culinara Fascinant¿," autorul Radu S¿ndulescu v¿ invit¿ într-o aventur¿ gustativ¿ irezistibil¿ în inima buc¿t¿riei indiene. Aceast¿ carte v¿ deschide üa c¿tre o lume bogat¿ de arome, tradi¿ii ¿i re¿ete autentice, care v¿ vor cuceri sim¿urile.Experimentäi aroma intens¿ a mirodeniilor indiene ¿i bucuräi-v¿ de bucatele delicioase, de la curry-uri bogate la pl¿cinte cu nuc¿ de cocos ¿i deserturi rafinate. Cu re¿ete practice ¿i sfaturi culinare utile, ve¿i înv¿¿a secretele g¿titului indian autentic în propria buc¿t¿rie.Fie c¿ sunte¿i un pasionat al buc¿t¿riei indiene sau încep¿tor în arta culinar¿, aceast¿ carte v¿ va inspira s¿ v¿ aventuräi în g¿titul indian. Radu S¿ndulescu aduce în prim-plan nu doar re¿ete, ci ¿i pove¿ti captivante despre cultura culinar¿ bogat¿ a Indiei.Descoperi¿i bucatele preferate ale lui Radu S¿ndulescu, precum butter chicken, biryani sau samosa, ¿i preg¿ti¿i-le cu încredere. Aceast¿ carte v¿ va ghida pas cu pas în creäia de preparate indiene autentice, astfel încât s¿ v¿ pute¿i bucura de aromele subcontinentului indian în confortul propriei case."Dalicii din Buc¿t¿ria Indian¿" este mai mult decât o carte de re¿ete; este o c¿l¿torie gustativ¿ care v¿ va îmbog¿¿i experien¿a culinar¿ ¿i v¿ va aduce o bucat¿ din frumuse¿ea Indiei în propria buc¿t¿rie.

"Indiska Aromer: En Resa genom Kryddornas Land" är en kokbok som tar dig med på en smakrik och kryddig resa genom Indiens varierande kök, författad av den passionerade matentusiasten Maya Andersson.Indisk matlagning är känd över hela världen för sina komplexa smaker och användningen av en mängd olika kryddor och örter. I denna kokbok kommer du att fördjupa dig i den rika mångfalden av indiska rätter och utforska det som gör indisk mat så unik.Maya Andersson, din guide i denna kulinariska äventyr, delar med sig av sina erfarenheter och kunskaper om indisk matlagning. Från smöriga nordindiska currys till sydindiska dosor och kryddiga gatuköksspecialiteter, kommer du att lära dig att skapa autentiska indiska rätter i ditt eget kök.Denna kokbok är utformad för att inspirera både nybörjare och erfarna kockar att utforska och njuta av den enastående världen av indisk mat. Med tydliga och användarvänliga instruktioner kan du experimentera med olika smaker och skapa dina egna tolkningar av klassiska indiska rätter.Ge dig själv möjligheten att resa genom kryddornas land och upptäcka de rika smakerna i Indien med "Indiska Aromer: En Resa genom Kryddornas Land." Låt Maya Anderssons passion för indisk mat vägleda dig på en kulinarisk resa som kommer att förvandla dina måltider till smakupplevelser utöver det vanliga.

Upoznajte Anitu Rajan, autoricu koja vas vodi na nezaboravno kulinarsko putovanje kroz knjigu "Izvrsnost Indije: Putovanje Okusima". Ova knjiga je pravo blago za sve ljubitelje indijske kuhinje i one koji ¿ele isträiti bogatstvo okusa i mirisa ove fascinantne kulture."Izvrsnost Indije" nije samo kuharica, ve¿ pravi vodi¿ kroz raznolikost indijske gastronomije. Anita Rajan donosi autenti¿ne recepte, tradicionalne tehnike kuhanja i pri¿e koje vam omogüuju da dublje razumijete indijsku kuhinju i njezinu vänost u kulturi.Knjiga vas vodi kroz razli¿ite regije Indije, isträujüi njihove specifi¿ne okuse i sastojke. Anita dijeli svoje osobne pri¿e i iskustva koja su je inspirirala da isträuje ovu iznimno raznoliku kuhinju."Izvrsnost Indije" nudi recepte za sve, bez obzira jeste li vegetarijanac, ljubitelj mesa ili vegan. Autorica vas poti¿e da eksperimentirate s okusima i stvarate jela koja ¿e zadovoljiti väe nepce.Ova knjiga nije samo o pripremi hrane; to je pravo putovanje kroz kulturu, povijest i tradiciju Indije. Anita Rajan vas poti¿e da se prepustite ¿arima indijske kuhinje i da postanete dio ove iznimne kulinarske avanture.S "Izvrsnö¿u Indije", Anita Rajan otvara vrata bogatstvu okusa, boja i mirisa ove prekrasne zemlje. Pripremite se za kulinarsko putovanje koje ¿e öivjeti väa ¿ula i obogatiti väe kulinarsko iskustvo.

Scoprite insieme ad Alessandra Verma l'incredibile ricchezza culinaria dell'India attraverso il suo libro "Eccellenza Indiana: Viaggio nei Sapori". Questo non è solo un libro di cucina, ma una vera e propria avventura culinaria attraverso una delle culture gastronomiche più affascinanti al mondo.Alessandra Verma, autrice e esploratrice culinaria, vi condurrà in un viaggio indimenticabile attraverso i segreti e le delizie della cucina indiana. Questo libro non è solo una raccolta di ricette, ma una profonda esplorazione delle tradizioni, delle tecniche e dei sapori che compongono l'eclettica cucina indiana.Ed è proprio in questo viaggio che scoprirete l'autentica passione di Alessandra. Attraverso le sue parole, viaggiate attraverso le varie regioni dell'India, assaporando le loro peculiarità gastronomiche e imparando le storie che si celano dietro ogni piatto.Non importa se siete cuochi esperti o principianti, "Eccellenza Indiana" è adatto a tutti. Alessandra Vi invita a sperimentare con ingredienti e tecniche, incoraggiandovi a creare piatti che rispecchino la vostra passione per la cucina indiana.Questo libro non è solo una guida culinaria, ma una finestra aperta sulla cultura, la storia e la bellezza dell'India. Con "Eccellenza Indiana", Alessandra Verma vi offre la possibilità di esplorare il cuore pulsante di una delle cucine più affascinanti al mondo. Pronti a iniziare il vostro viaggio culinario?