History and Culture

Aadhunik Bharat ka Aarthik Itihas

Prof. Sabyasachi Bhattacharya is a well-known historian of the country, whose main area of ​​study has been colonial India. His book The Financial Basis of the British Raj is one of the most talked about and acclaimed books! Prof. Bhattacharya has presented the outline of the economic development of colonial India in the Economic History of Modern India. Prof. Bhattacharya has raised several fundamental questions while assessing the various ET:Ashreekh ideologies within the boundaries of this century and has dealt with those questions in detail in subsequent chapters! He has looked at the question of how India’s economic colonization took place from different angles and in this context has put forward the good or bad consequences of the various policies of the British Government, as well as the policies as a whole and the character of the imperialist nation. Tried to understand it simply. It is noteworthy that Prof. Bhattacharya has specially outlined the character of colonial exploitation and electrified economic development. Rameshchandra Dutt and Rajnipam Dutt’s books on the economic development of modern India were published much earlier, but the present book differs from their books in the sense that it makes full use of the latest research done on this subject and material available from the archives. ! This material was not available at the time of writing of the above mentioned books!

History of Western Tibet: One of the Unknown Empires

A History of Western Tibet is based on foreign and western Tibetan sources

of information. The western Tibetan sources of information are records on

stones and on paper. Records on stones cover the period 200 B.C. to 1900

A.D. Records on paper are the chronicles of the Kings of Leh. Though these

are edited ones, much remains to be done.

The readers will find A History of Western Tibet interesting which is the

outcome of scholarly enterprise and research as much as of familiarity with

the country and the people.

The book is profusely illustrated, and illustrations and maps vis-a-vis the

text make the readers move apace with the different phases of the history

of the Western Tibet.

Ladkh

ladakh is known for tradition, values and cultures. The living Buddhist culture that you find in Ladakh is extraction from Tibet but itself is orginated in India

Asoka

The book explains the life of king Asoka, who is  considered as one of the greatest emperors of India. Asoka, after the war of Kalinga, was upset with the bloodshed and vowed to never again wage a war of conquest. He patronised Buddhism during his reign.

The present work relates to the political organization in Northern India during the period from 600 A.D. to 1200 A.D. It describes, in detail, how several Kingdoms emerged and how their rulers claimed divinity, possessed absolute powers over their subjects. The author discusses the culminative effects of the separatist tendencies of the monarchs on Indian Polity whichultimately resulted in their weak resistance to the Muslim invaders from the North-West. The work is based on literary, epigraphic and foreign accounts. It is critical, informative and intelligible. The reader would find it interesting as well as instructive.