History of India

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A History Of The Sikhs
by Joseph Davey Cunningham, H. L. O. Garrett - Educa Books , 1994
The author spent eight years of his service (from 1838 to 1846) in close contact with the Sikhs, and that too during a very important period of their history. This eight years gave him a great insight into the history of the Sikhs.
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India, Old and New
by Sir Valentine Chirol - Kessinger Publishing , 2008
Early 20th Century India according to the British diplomat, journalist and historian: the clash of two civilisations, the enduring power of Hinduism, British rule under the east India company, the emergence of mr. Gandhi, Indian parliament, etc.
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Kabir And The Kabir Panth
by G.H Westcott - Hesperides Press , 2006
Of all the great Hindu reformers, Kabir have had the greatest influence among the uneducated classes of Northern and Central India. He was described as the Indian Luther. The number of those who are under the influence of Kabir is great.
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Man-Eaters of Kumaon
by Jim Corbett - Oxford University Press, USA , 1993
Jim Corbett killed a leopard at the age of nine and achieved a legendary reputation as a hunter. Here is the best of his books, which offers fascinating tales of pursuing tigers in the Indian Himalayas during the beginning of 20th century.
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Modern India
by William Eleroy Curtis - Dodo Press , 2008
A series of letters written during the winter of 1903-04: The Eye of India; The City of Bombay; Servants, Hotels, and Cave Temples; The Empire of India; Two Hindu Weddings; The Religions of India; How India Is Governed; The Railways of India; etc.
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Orissa under the Bhauma Kings
by Pandit Binayak Misra - Vishwamitra Press , 1934
This monograph discusses the problems connected with the Bhauma family. For easy comprehension of the subject the book gives the texts and translations of almost all the published Bhauma records and a large number of inscriptions.
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