This book covers the cultural, regional, and socio-economic aspects of the Travancore region, whi...

This book is the seventh instalment in the Legacy of Slavery and Indentured Labour series, explor...

Religious traditions from both Indic and non-Indic backgrounds have significantly contributed to ...

This long overdue volume addresses the pressures of beautification that Indian women face as they...

Above all, Arnold foregrounds the growing public presence and assertive political use made of Hin...

Mosse throws new light on the contemporary nature of caste, conversion, religious synthesis, secu...

Historical and cultural aspects of the tensions between violence and its denial and rationalizati...

Greater Magadha, roughly the eastern part of the Gangetic plain of northern India, has so far bee...

The Sang¿täiromani, 'Crest-jewel of Music', is a major Sanskrit work on Indian musicology, compos...

This book explores the intellectual and literary engagements of the Indo-Persianate intelligentsi...

Whether you are a history enthusiast or simply curious about the past, Ancient India offers a cri...

The book explores the social, cultural, and religious history of the Tamang, an indigenous ethnic...