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The present volume is a sincere attempt to have a critical and exhaustive study of the maritime trade and overseas activities of early India, particularly that of Odisha. The main concern of the work has been to frame a detailed analytical study of the maritime history of early Odisha. It analyses and illustrates various sources, traditions, customs and socio-religious festivals that contain references to the maritime activities; traces out and identifies several ...
The present voulume is a pioneering effort to unravel some vital aspects of the dalit study, particularly of north-western India in historical perspective. It covers a wide range of issues, such as, antiquity of dalits, their subordination, challenge and mobilization, emigration, socio-economic status, education and literary conditions, legal and constitutional measures for their upliftment, condition of dalit Christians, dalit women and human rights etc. It ...
The present volume aims at surfacing some unexplored subject matters of Orissan history while equal emphasis has been given to deal with the already known aspects with changing approaches applying fresh insight. Attempt has been made to convey a meaningful account of the past in relation to the present and to trace and identify certain special features, which characterize some vital aspects of the history and culture of Orissa as a whole. It begins with the ...