This is the Hindi version of History of India 1707-1857 publishedby us. \nIt is an essential textbook for undergraduate students of Indian history. The period 1707 -1857 was full of dramatic events which has profound consequences for the history of the India. This period marks the fall of great Mughal empire and advent of British rule in India, and also the Revolt of 1857. This book is perhaps the only textbook available on this specific period. \nThis book covers following main themes: \nThe disintegration of the Mughal Empire, the emergence of the successor states, and the establishment of the East India Company’s dominance in the subcontinent. \nThe process that aided consolidation of the British Raj, its methods of governance and bliss of its economic set up. \nSocial and intellectual construct which developed during this period, laying the ground for colonial dominance as well as resistance to it. \nA comprehensive overview of developments in the fields of culture, art, literature, music and ideas during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. \nResistance to the colonial enterprise, culminating in the rebellion of 1857. \nThe other features are: \nEach chapter is accompanied by maps \nand up-to-date bibliography \nglossary of terms used in the book
Dr Lakshmi Subramanian is Professor of History in the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Kolkata. She has previously taught at Jamia Millia Islamia (New Delhi), University of Calcutta and Visva-Bharati (Shantiniketan). She had several distinguished fellowship and teaching appointment in foreign universities and has published extensively on various aspect of modern India.
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