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The recent trend in Indian historiography as the majority of articles in this volume indicate, is the emphasis on micro and regional studies. These studies provide effective tools for writing better national and general histories. Empinent scholars like Jagdish Narayan Sarkar, Nishith Ranjan Ray, Nithya Chaithanya Yati, tarasankar Banarjee, and P.N. Chopra are among the contributors to this volume. An important aspect of the articles incorporated in this volume ...
A History of Trade and Commerce in Travancore, (1600-1805) was originally submitted as a dissertation to the University of Kerala for which the author was awarded Ph.D. in 1976. A pioneer study in the field, it is a comprehensive account of the commercial and political fortunes of the Dutch and the English in succession, in the context of the Portuguese eclipse. History of trade and commerce in Travancore is a neglected field, where , however , the political and ...