The State at War in South Asia

The State at War in South Asia
Author: Pradeep Barua
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages: 459
Release: 2005-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 0803213441

This study offers a panoramic view of the evolution of the South Asian state's military system and its contribution to the effectiveness of the state itself."--BOOK JACKET.

History of Modern India

History of Modern India
Author: Radhey Shyam Chaurasia
Publisher: Atlantic Publishers & Dist
Total Pages: 524
Release: 2002
Genre: History
ISBN: 9788126900855

Tremendous Progress Has Been Made In India During The Modern Period. British Rule Unified India, Gave New Ideals Of Parliamentary Government And Established Factories, Railways, Telephone, Etc. Due To Development Of New Scientific Weapons And Impact Of Industrial Revolution, East India Company Was Able To Defeat Indian Powers And Succeeded In Establishing British Rule In India, Burma And Ceylon. In 1857, Great Rebellion Took Place Which Ended Rule Of East India Company And British Parliament In The Name Of Queen And King Began To Rule All Over India Through The Secretary Of State For India And The Viceroy Of India. The Book Is Divided Into Two Parts. Part I Deals With Anglo-French Wars, Maratha And Sikh Wars And Wars With Other Small Powers And Role Of Different Governor Generals Such As Clive, Warren Hastings, Cornwallis, Wellesley, Hastings And Dalhousie Etc. Socio-Religious Movements Took Place During This Period And Brahmo Samaj Was Established By Raja Ram Mohan Roy, Arya Samaj By Swami Dayanand, Ram Krishna Mission By Swami Vivekanand. Reform Movements Of Muslims And Sikhs Also Took Place.Part Ii Of The Book Deals With The Constitutional Developments And Nationalist Movement And The Role Played By The Eminent Leaders During This Period. Ultimately, India Became Free On 15Th August, 1947, And Constitutional Parliamentary Government Was Established And India Became The Largest Democracy Of The World. India Was Divided, Pakistan Came Into Existence, Which Gave Rise To Conflicts Between These Two Powers. Though In 1971, Pakistan Was Divided And Bangladesh Came Into Existence But Conflict Is Still Continuing. After Independence, India Has Made Great Progress And She Is Now One Of The Mightiest Powers On Earth With Nuclear Weapons And Viable Economy. From 1947 To 2002 Tremendous Progress Has Been Made In Scientific Inventions, Art, Literature And In Other Social Aspects Which Have Been Described In Brief.Unfortunately, Modern History Of India Has Been Written By British Writers With Imperialist Point Of View. In This Book An Attempt Has Been Made To Give Objective Outlook.

Pain and Grace

Pain and Grace
Author: Schimmel
Publisher: BRILL
Total Pages: 324
Release: 2018-11-13
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9004378545

Preliminary Material /Annemarie Schimmel -- Foreword /Annemarie Schimmel -- Abbreviations /Annemarie Schimmel -- The Indian Scene in the Eighteenth Century /Annemarie Schimmel -- Khwaja Mir Dard of Delhi (1721-1785) /Annemarie Schimmel -- Dard's Life and Teaching /Annemarie Schimmel -- Dard and the Art of Speech /Annemarie Schimmel -- Dard and the Problem of Prayer /Annemarie Schimmel -- Shah Abdul Latif of Bhit (1689-1752) /Annemarie Schimmel -- Shah Abdul Latif's Life and Teaching /Annemarie Schimmel -- Sufis and Yogis in Shah Abdul Latif's Poetry /Annemarie Schimmel -- The Islamic Background of Shah Abdul Latif)s Poetry /Annemarie Schimmel -- To Sum Up /Annemarie Schimmel -- Appendix /Khwaja Mir Dard -- Bibliography /Annemarie Schimmel -- Index of Quranic Quotations and Hadith /Annemarie Schimmel -- Index of Proper Names and Technical Terms /Annemarie Schimmel.

Botany for B.Sc. Students Semester I | Diversity of Plant Viruses, Bacteria, Fungi and Algae | Diversity of Microorganisms NEP 2020 – For the University of Lucknow

Botany for B.Sc. Students Semester I | Diversity of Plant Viruses, Bacteria, Fungi and Algae | Diversity of Microorganisms NEP 2020 – For the University of Lucknow
Author: BP Pandey
Publisher: S. Chand Publishing
Total Pages: 640
Release:
Genre:
ISBN: 9355018460

This textbook has been designed to meet the needs of B.Sc. First Semester students of Botany for the University of Lucknow under the recommended National Education Policy 2020. It comprehensively covers the theory and practical papers Diversity of Plant Viruses, Bacteria, Fungi and Algae and Diversity of Microorganisms, respectively. The theory part of the text introduces the students to develop an understanding about the classification and diversity of plant viruses, bacteria, fungi, algae and lichens. It also discusses the role played by each group in the biosphere along with their economic importance. The practical part of the book helps the students identify the groups based on their morphological characteristics and also learn their pathogenic aspects. Relevant experiments corresponding to the theoretical topics and examples have been presented systematically to help students achieve sound conceptual understanding and learn the experimental procedures.

New Milestones Social Science – 7 (History, Geography, Social and Political Life)

New Milestones Social Science – 7 (History, Geography, Social and Political Life)
Author: Gita Duggal, Joyita Chakrabarti, Mary George, Pooja Bhatia
Publisher: Vikas Publishing House
Total Pages: 256
Release:
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9352713419

The Milestones series conforms to CBSE’s CCE scheme, strictly adhering to the NCERT syllabus. The text is crisp, easy to understand, interactive, informative and activity-based. The series motivates young minds to question, analyse, discuss and think logically.

Milestones Social Science – 7 (History, Geography, Social and Political Life)

Milestones Social Science – 7 (History, Geography, Social and Political Life)
Author: Gita Duggal, Joyita Chakrabarti, Mary George, Pooja Bhatia
Publisher: Vikas Publishing House
Total Pages: 252
Release:
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9325982676

The Milestones series conforms to CBSE’s CCE scheme, strictly adhering to the NCERT syllabus. The text is crisp, easy to understand, interactive, informative and activity-based. The series motivates young minds to question, analyse, discuss and think logically.