Old Routes: North Indian Nomads and Bankers in Afghan, Uzbek and Russian Lands
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
9788188789726
Length
ii+262p., Illustrations; Maps; 23cm.
Subjects
This book is a study of commercial relations between north India, the Uzbek Khanate of Bukhara and Russia between the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries. Studies of India’s foreign trade have tended to overlook commercial flows passing through the north-western frontier, destined for Afghanistan, Central Asia and Russia. This volume attempts to redress this imbalance. It does this by initially identifying the geographical and political factors that ...