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The author also inquires about his saintly persona by questioning his 'Mahatma' identity, and his disagreements after he meets Gandhi in Yerawada Central Jail in 1933.
In this book, the author looks at the Indian astronomy and Indian chronology, also the usage of tables for the assessment of lunar/solar cycles, etc., and the positions of planets and the planetary chronology starting from the first century bc onwards.
He records the regions, cultures, and traditions followed in the Indian subcontinent and Central Asia. This book helps in understanding the Mughal Empire from a European perspective.
Lastly, this book covers the administrative policy under Pallavas and Cholas, and rural politics under the Cholas.
This book attempts to resolve the predicament of categorizing the D.A.V. movement as 'modern' or 'traditional'. It also examines the successes and failures of the D.A.V. movement, and throws light on how it shaped the socio-political landscape of India in the early twentieth century.
In addition to two maps, Bingley has provided appendices as well. About the Author A.H. Bingley (1865-1944) has also authored books on other ethnic communities of India.
The martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadadur was an event which changed the course of history in northern India. He made the supreme sacrifice to uphold human dignity and freedom His life was a model of humanity and sanctity.
During this vast space of time, the deified serpents have haunted the imagination of the people of India. Besides, the three chief repositories of serpent-lore - the Mahabharata, the Jatakas and the Rajatarangini have been fully utilized.
There is also a section on Indian music, which is also studied in great detail. Besides, this volume also covers the issue of the status of Indian women, Sahaja philosophy, the intellectual community, Indian youth, and individualism.
The narrative is woven together, making use of official records and personal recollections, as it tells the captivating story of the Air Defence Artillery in the biggest military conflict fought between India and Pakistan to date.
They defended key installations, protected cities, served with field formations, participated in amphibious operations, served at remote locations facing odds and administrative apathies.
The war treasures of Bose were confiscated by the Allied troops in Saigon during a search operation.
They emphasize that neither the ancient Indians nor their gods and goddesses were abstemious teetotalers: evidence is plentiful to indicate that they were more bon vivant than we can imagine or give them credit for.
This volume would be of immense interest to scholars of South Asian numismatics and the history of the two Bengals.
His administrative skills and capabilities with which he regulated and improved administrative affairs in Central Asia and Kashmir and augmented the economic resources.
This book, goes deep into the early history of Zoroastrianism in Iran and moves on to analyze the chequered history of long-standing Iranian and Zoroastrian connections, as well as cultural norms associated with Parsis in India, for close to a millennium, c. 700-1700 ce.
The book concludes with a section about inter-religious dialogues between Jews and Indic faiths like Hindus, Buddhists and Jains. Based on two thousand years of cohabitation, these old/new friendships reveal old surprises and new insights.
detailed study;well planned self governed;self governed township;extensive fieldwork;historical background;international growth;administrative structure;religious philosophy;
At the same time, as this volume reveals, the choice of terms is not as important as tracing the trajectories of the phenomenon and the awareness that its impact extended far beyond the religious domain into many spheres, including those of cultural practice, national identity and international relations.
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