British Paramountcy & Indian Renaissance-Pt 1-History-Culture-The Indian People
by R.C.Majumdar
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Hardcover Book With Dust Jacket, Now Protected With Mylar Cover Titled: British Paramountcy And Indian Renaissance - Part 1 - The History And Culture Of The Indian People By R C Majumdar And Others - 1963 British Paramountcy and Indian Renaissance (Volume 9, Part 1 & 2 of The History and Culture of the Indian People) is a landmark historical work initiated by K.M. Munshi and edited by R.C. Majumdar. Published by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, it covers the political, social, and cultural changes in India from 1818 to 1905, emphasizing Indian perspectives. Key details: Editor & Contributor: R.C. Majumdar was the general editor, while K.M. Munshi (Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi), founder of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, initiated the series and wrote the foreword for Volume 9. Focus: The book provides a detailed analysis of British dominance (paramountcy) and the simultaneous intellectual and social awakening known as the Indian Renaissance. Scope: It covers the period from 1818 to 1905, including the expansion of British rule, the 1857 revolt, and the development of national consciousness. Significance: It was a pioneering project, designed to create a history of India written by Indians to offer a balanced, non-colonial view. 10" x 6 3/4" - 1205 Pages - Fold Out Map In Rear Of Book Titled North India Illustrating The Outbreak Of 1857-58, Map has one tear of about 3 inches and a couple of folded corners Ex Library Book with regular markings - Aside From That The Dust Jacket And Book Are In Ver
- Year: 1963
- Condition: Very Good
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