The author traces the history of Indian women from the nineteenth century under colonial rule, to...

This book is a critical work of synthesis and interpretation on one of the central themes in mode...

In a penetrating account of the evolution of British intelligence gathering in India, C. A. Bayly...

A revised edition traces the history of the Sikhs right through to the present day.

Nandini Gooptu's magisterial 2001 history of the labouring poor in India represents a tour-de-for...

The Mughals - descendants of Timur and Genghiz Khan with strong cultural ties to the Persian worl...

Thomas Metcalf's fascinating study examines the ways the British sought to legitimate their rule ...

The phenomenon of caste has probably aroused more controversy than any other aspect of Indian lif...

The phenomenon of caste has probably aroused more controversy than any other aspect of Indian lif...

Nandini Gooptu's magisterial history of the labouring poor in India represents a tour-de-force.

Ian Copland's comprehensive and meticulously researched study of the role played by the Indian pr...

Charts the development of merchant communities in Sind and their interaction with the global econ...