The Art of the North-east Frontier of India
The Art of the North-east Frontier of India

Author: Verrier 1902-1964 Elwin

Publisher: Hassell Street Press

Published: 2021-09-09

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 9781013495540

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The Origin Story of Indian States
The Origin Story of Indian States

Author: Venkataraghavan Subha Srinivasan

Publisher: Ebury Press

Published: 2022-03

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 9780143451495

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The story of the birth of India's states is the story of the birth and continuing rebirth of India, the nation. It is a story that everyone in India must know, from young to old. This rigorously researched book lays out the fascinating political and historical circumstances of the birth of India's states and union territories.

The Frontier in British India
The Frontier in British India

Author: Thomas Simpson

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2021-01-07

Total Pages: 315

ISBN-13: 1108840191

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An innovative account of how distinctive forms of colonial power and knowledge developed at the territorial fringes of British India. Thomas Simpson considers the role of frontier officials as surveyors, cartographers and ethnographers, military violence in frontier regions and the impact of the frontier experience on colonial administration.

Shadow States
Shadow States

Author: Bérénice Guyot-Réchard

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2017

Total Pages: 349

ISBN-13: 1107176794

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This book explores Sino-Indian tensions from the angle of state-building, showing how they stem from their competition for the Himalayan people's allegiance.