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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: New. 1st Edition. Rajasthan continues to fascinate the world for many reasons. Some of the more obvious ones include its colours, its music and dance, its venerable history, its forts, fortifications, palaces, step-wells and old towns and its rich textile tradition. Rajasthan also brings to mind the vast tracts of golden desert to its north-west and west, juxtaposed by the scattered green and dust-mantle clad valleys, plains and hills of its south-east and east, with their rivers and rivulets and lakes. Rajasthan is also famed for its rich oral and written traditions, drawn from mythology and religious tales as much as from the history of the area. The oral and written traditions are sometimes coloured by the blood of battles, sometimes romantic with the folk-remembered tales of Moomal, Dhola and Maru, Nihal-de, tales of Moomal, Dhola and Maru, Nihal-de, and often based on real-life tales of sacrifice and duty of valourous men and women like Maharana Pratap, Prithviraj Chauhan, Jaimal, Patta, Gora, Badal, Panna-dhai, Achaldas Khinchi, Durgadas Rathore and countless ordinary citizens. Dipping into this rich heritage, this book brings to its readers a collection of short stories from Rajasthan. These are based on real people and events, but are somewhat fictionalised in the narration. The nine Rajasthani tales in this book are but a fraction of the amazing legacy of Rajasthan.
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: New. 1st Edition. More than 400 years after his death, Maharana Pratap is still revered as the supreme symbol of Rajput valour, the indomitable warrior who refused to bow to Mughal emperor Akbar as he fought alone and unaided to preserve his kingdom's independence. In this stirring retelling of his life, replete with tales of incredible heroism and sacrifice as well as vicious intrigue and murder, renowned historian of Rajasthan Rima Hooja also examines the questions that still engage popular imagination: Who actually won the Battle of Haldighati? How did Maharana Pratap manage to elude capture by the mighty Mughal army for so long? And why did he stubbornly continue to fight on, suffering years of great hardship as he refused to negotiate peace with Akbar? Based on historical sources and contemporary court chronicles but also drawing on Mewari ballads, folklore and legends, this deeply researched yet accessibly written biography of Maharana Pratap is a compelling read.
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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Constructing Rajpootana-Rajasthan: Collected Narratives in Remembrance of Bhupendra Hooja by Bhupendra. Hooja; Rakesh. Hooja; Rima. Hooja; Rakshat. Hooja. Rawat Publications, 2010. 408pp. Language: English. Condition Notes: Gently used and in excellent condition. Binding is tight. Pages are clean and unmarked. May have a limited amount of writing inside the cover, or a personal stamp or sticker.
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: New. "In sixteenth-century India, as the Mughal Empire reached its height under Akbar, one Rajput prince stood at the centre of its battles and politics Raja Man Singh of Amber. Both a loyal commander and Akbar's beloved 'farzand' (son), Man Singh bridged two worlds: the proud martial traditions of the Rajputs and the expanding ambitions of the Mughals. From the banks of the Indus to the fields of Haldighati, from Kabul's mountain passes to Bengal's swamps, Man Singh's career was a relentless sequence of campaigns, alliances, and acts of statesmanship that secured and expanded an empire. Yet his story is not confined to the battlefield. It is also the tale of a builder and patron, who commissioned celebrated temples in Vrindavan and Varanasi, and transformed Amber into a thriving seat of art and architecture. At the heart of this biography lies his complex bond with Akbar marked by loyalty, kinship, and political calculation. Through Man Singh's life, we see the larger currents of the age: the alliances and rivalries of Rajput states, the consolidation of Mughal power, and the cultural synthesis that defined the era. Drawing on chronicles, bardic traditions, and architectural evidence, The Emperor's General a portrait of an age told through the life of an indispensable general a definitive narrative that restores Man Singh to his rightful place as a titan of Indian history.".
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Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: New. Dust Jacket Included. Contents I A Rajpootana Rajasthan Potpouri 1 Rajasthan present and past princely states to modern day province Rakesh Hooja 2 Some notes and questions on Rajasthan history Bhupendra Hooja 3 Rajputana under British Paramountancy the failure of indirect rule Susanne H Rudolph and Lloyd I Rudolph 4 Dynamics of change in Rajasthan before and after 1947 comment on a thematic focus note for a seminar Bhupendra Hooja 5 The Aravallis as an early centre of agriculture and metallurgy Dilip K Chakrabarti 6 Archaeology in present time four desert temples of Rajasthan Michael W Meister Lawrence A Babb and John E Cort 7 The identification of Vasudeva founder of Rajasthans Chahaman dynasty was he a Tigin Shahi ruler KK Maheshwari 8 Orientalists and historians on the early settlement patterns and history of the Ghaggar region of Rajasthan GSL Devra 9 A non historians personal discovery of Tod and his impacts Rakesh Hooja 10 Origin and evolution of tribals in Rajasthan ancient days to modern era Bhupendra Hooja 11 Remaking a state polity Ganga Singh to Sadul to Karni Singh and the accession and merger of BikanerRima Hooja and Bhupendra Hooja 12 Between old and new modernization or marginalization of the princely state of Tonk 1765 1947 Bhupendra Hooja 13 Theatre in Rajpootana Ranbir Sinh 14 Peoples movements in Rajputana and their role in Indias struggle for freedom Ram Pande II Amber the prelude to Jai Singh II and Jaipur 15 Amber Erstwhile capital of Dhundhars Kachchwaha Rajputs Rakesh Hooja and Rima Hooja 16 The Kachwahas of Amber from Dulha Rai to the founding of Jaipur dynastic succession Military Campaigns architecture literature and the arts Rima Hooja and Rakesh Hooja III Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh and Jaipur A special homage on his third birth centenary compiled and edited by Bhupendra Hooja for Indian Book Chronicle in 1998 17 Humble tribute to Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh Bhupendra Hooja 18 A man for most seasons Sawai Jai Singh II of Amber Jaipur Rima Hooja 19 Annals of an extraordinary man James Tod 20 An epistle of dedication Mulk Raj Anand 21 A statesman of the 18th century Sawai Jai Singhs contribution to Mughal imperial politics Satish Chandra 22 Some early glimpses of JaipurAshim Kumar Roy 23 And many flowers bloomed VS Bhatnagar 24 Astronomical efforts of Sawai Jai Singh Virendra Nath Sharma 25 The Maharajas observatories Ashim Kumar Roy 26 A patron of architecture some features of the city as built by Jai Singh II Yaduvendra Sahai 27 Historical literature on Sawai Jai Singh IIRN Chowdhuri 28 Some books about Jai Singh II and his city Mohit A Kapur 29 Manuscripts in the Pothikhana of Jaipur Glimpses of historical information Gopal Narayan Bahura 30 Town planning in Jaipur Ashim Kumar Roy 31 The city of Jai victory and Joy Mulk Raj Anand 32 Amber Jaipur Painting Ashok Kumar Das Appendices A land of colours and festivals a land where tradition and modernity live side by side a land with a history that is symbolized by images of velour sacrifices and battles a land that is the birthplace of grassroots democracy in India a land dotted with beautiful and breathtaking palaces and forts a land that is the most densely populated desert in the world and the largest state in India Rajasthan is all this and more Earlier known as Rajpootana the story of Rajasthan is interesting not only from a linear historical standpoint but also from a cultural sociological and social change perspective The book is a collection of 33 articles and short comments or notes that provides a multi faceted look at Rajasthan and Jaipur its modern day capital A potpourri that explores Rajasthan present and past from early centers of agriculture and metallurgy in the region the coming of the Rajputs the impact of British rule on the kingdoms of Rajpootana origin and evolution of tribals in the state people movements in Rajpootana the merger of the princely states into Rajasthan etc this miscellany makes an attempt at constructing Rajasthan a term applied to the regio.
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Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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