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Moeurs, institutions et cérémonies des peuples de l'Inde
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J. A. Dubois |
Translated from the French by Henry K. Beauchamp. |
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Pilgrimage and power
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Kama Maclean |
"Today the Kumbh Mela in Allahabad, India, is a major Hindu religious pilgrimage and the largest religious gathering in the world. In 2001, according to the government of Uttar Pradesh, 30 million pi… |
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The tiger ladies
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Sudha Koul |
"Like Indira Ghandi and her father, Jawaharlal Nehru, Sudha Koul was born a Kashmiri Brahmin. The Hindus, though a tiny minority of Kashmir's population, lived in great harmony with Muslims, leading … |
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Centres out there?
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Hermann Kulke |
Contributed articles presented at the fourth Salzau conference in 2003. |
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On living in a revolution and other essays
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Mysore Narasimhachar Srinivas |
In Indian context. |
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Coming of age in nineteenth-century India
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Ruby Lal |
"In this engaging and eloquent history, Ruby Lal traces the coming of age of nineteenth-century Indian women through a critique of narratives of linear transition from girlhood to womanhood. In the n… |
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Embroidery from India and Pakistan
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Sheila Paine |
"Focusing on over twenty textiles from the British Museum's fabulous collection, this book explores the wonderful folk embroidery of India and Pakistan - in particular the domestic work made by women… |
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People of India
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K. Suresh Singh |
Ethnological study. |
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Embodiment
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Meenakshi Thapan |
Papers presented at an international workshop held in 1994. |
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Notions of life in death and dying
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Eva Reichel |
Study conducted On tribal customs of Orissa and Jharkhand, India. |
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The state and society in Medieval India
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Grewal, J. S. |
Contributed research papers. |
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Telling lives in India
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Arnold, David,Stuart H. Blackburn |
Contributed articles drawn from a workshop held at the British Library on May 15-17, 2000. |
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Caste today
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C. J. Fuller |
With reference to India. |
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Social conflict
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Satish Saberwal,N. Jayaram |
Contributed articles. |
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Daddyji
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Ved Mehta |
Biographical portrait of the author's father Amolak Ram Mehta (Daddyji), b. 1895, distinguished Indian public health officer. |
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Biting through the skin
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Nina Mukerjee Furstenau,Nina Furstenau |
At once a traveler's tale, a memoir, and a mouthwatering cookbook, Biting through the Skin offers a first-generation immigrant's perspective on growing up in America's heartland. |
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The Fishing Fleet
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Anne de Courcy,Anne De Courcy |
"The fascinating and entertaining true stories of the young Victorian women on the hunt for husbands among the colonial businessmen and bureaucrats in the Raj"-- |
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The sun in the morning
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M.M. Kaye |
After 77 pages of family background--her mother was the daughter of a China-based missionary and her father was a British army officer--bestselling novelist Kaye ( The Far Pavilions ), at age 82, rec… |
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Delirious Delhi
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Dave Praeger |
"When the Big Apple no longer felt big enough, Dave Prager and his wife, Jenny, moved to a city of sixteen million people-with seemingly twice as many honking horns. This book, is Dave's top-to-botto… |
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Kaleidoscope city
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Piers Moore Ede |
I will never forget my first sight of the river in Varanasi, from the narrowness and constriction of the alleys, thronged with activity, to the sudden release of the waterfront, the labyrinth's end. … |
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