The making of Bihar and Biharis: colonialism, politics and culture in modern India, c.1870-1912
Jha, Narendra
₹ 795.00
The author traces the roots of Bihar's identity in the history, syncretic culture and the linguistic tradition that got shaped during the medieval period. He then examines the process of obliteration of this identity during the early British rule and later its resurrection and reconstruction during the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.
ISBN 13: 9788173049675
ISBN 10: 817304967X
Year: 2012
Pages etc.: 284p., (5)tables, gloss., bibl., ind., 23cm.
Binding: Hardbound
Subject(s): History
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