The State and Society in Medieval India

The State and Society in Medieval India
Author: J. S. Grewal
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 576
Release: 2005
Genre: History
ISBN:
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This is also a truly pan-Indian volume on medieval Indian history as it looks at state forms and social organizations among the Cholas, the Delhi Sultante, the Sultante of Bengal, Himachal, Kumaon and Garhwal, medieval Rajasthanm the Vijayanagar State, Kerala, the Mughal Empire, Marahastra, and the Punjab. The contributors include eminent medievalist

Early Medieval Indian Society

Early Medieval Indian Society
Author: Ram Sharan Sharma
Publisher: Orient Blackswan
Total Pages: 388
Release: 2003
Genre: INDIA, ANCIENT
ISBN: 9788125025238
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The book analyses the transition from the ancient to the medieval period in polity, economy, the caste system and culture. It examines the form of peasant protest and the reasons for their failure and infrequency. The author also examines the development of tantrism and the mentality that feudalism created.

Religion, State, and Society in Medieval India

Religion, State, and Society in Medieval India
Author: Saiyid Nurul Hasan
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 354
Release: 2005
Genre: History
ISBN:
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"S. Nurul Hasan played an important role in giving a new direction to history writing in India immediately before and after independence. This book brings together essays spanning a distinguished, often pioneering, career of a leading academician. Reflecting the evolution of his ideas on medieval Indian history, they demonstrate the diversity and versatility of Hasan's works and his multi-disciplinary approach to the study of history." "Scholars, undergraduate and postgraduate students of medieval Indian history, sociology, and politics as well as general readers will find this book an important resource."--BOOK JACKET.