
History and Historiography in Contemporary India Themes, Sources and Methods
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| Author: | Edited by Rakesh Batabyal, Megha Yadav and Swapna Liddle |
| ISBN 13: | 9789370338203 |
| Binding: | Hardbound |
| Language: | English |
| Year: | 2026 |
| Pages: | xii+442pp., 23.5cm |
| Published On: | 4th January 2026 |
| Subject: | History/Modern Period |
About the Book
CONTENTS: List of Illustrations, Acknowledgements, Introduction-Rakesh Batabyal, Megha Yadav and Swapna Liddle, Part-I: HISTORY OF GENDER AND SEXUALITY: 1. The Emotional World of Mughal Women in Imperial Courtly Culture: Depression, Anxiety, Rage and Resilience-Amita Paliwal, 2. Household Organization and Gender Relations: The Absent Houeholder in Sastric Sources-Kavita Gaur, 3. Types of Women in Middle Bengali Mangalkavyas-Kajri Raymahasay, 4. Stories of a Sisterhood-Prerana Roy, 5. Women on the Margin-Priyam Barooah, 6. Constituting the 'Other' in the Brahmanical Tradition-Sneha Ganguly, 7. Embodied Nationalism-Sohini Saha, 8. Nunhood and the Re-constitution of Syrian Catholic Identity in Colonial Kerala-Sonu Vincent, Part-II: HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE: 9. Jail Design: A Study with Special Reference to North India, 1860-1890-Anshuman Srivastava, 10. Conceptualizing Urban Space in the Early Medieval Period-Ashima Ahuja, 11. Multiple Srikovils and Horizontal Expansions-Deepna Kuttiyil, Part III: BUSINESS HISTORY: 12. Industrial Growth in the Fringes-Abhimanyu Kumar, 13. Trading Pilgrims: The East India Company and Gosain Merchants on two Diverging Trade Routes from Bengal, c.1765-1800-Baijayanti Chatterjee, 14. Refugee Markets: Commercialization and the maiking of the Business Community in Delhi 1947-1962-Jitendra Kumar, 15. Service to the Motherland: The Dayanand Anglo-Vedic College and Industrial and Technical Education in Colonial Punjab 1890-1920s-Richa Rajh, 16. Business Philanthropy and Institutions: A Case Study of Lala Shri Ram and Lady Shri Ram College for Women-Sangeeta Kumari, 17. Charans: The Lesser-Known Traders and Businessmen of Rajasthan-Tripti Deo, Part IV: HISTORY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: 18. Prognostication as a Field of Knowledge in the Angavijja-Trisha, 19. Advancing Epigraphy: 3D Imaging and Photogrammetry Techniques in Digital Epigraphy-Ajith Maruthaveeran. 20. From Paper to Digital: Documents as a Source of Knowledge Production-Twinkle Siwach, 21. The Advent of the Metallic Horse in Colonial Calcutta, 1919-1949-Nilanjan Gupta, Notes on Editors and Contributors, Index.
