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The habits of the rural classes, the varied produce of the soil and seasons, and the culture and manufacture of indigo : letters from an artist in India to his sisters in England.
The works of Saratchandra were critically appraised by several critics and scholars, but the speciality of this book, which attracts me some new light not only on the tragic hero Devadas and Chandramukhi, but also on Saratchandra as well. Saratchandra's psychology, his commitment to the society, his inner struggle -- all are excellently depicted and analysed. In this context, the social stand and dilemma of Saratchandra are made clear. Author discussed ...
The present publication is based on a close examination of twenty-six selected Indian historical periodicals. It is an evaluative study of these periodicals either by way of an account of this growth and development or by resorting to some objective methodology involving numerical data and statistical analysis. At attempt has also been made to review the existing bibliographic control of these selected periodicals. The study covers (i) An account of the growth ...
The autobiography of Bipin Chandra Pal (1858-1932) is no doubt a unique composition and evidence of so many untraceable occurrences of the country in general and undivided Bengal in particular. The book reflects all shades of activities of the society viz. art, culture, literature, politics, religions, religious movements, tradition, casteism, superstitions, reforms, social rites, education, administration exploitation, legal profession and festivals. ...
The book reveals many sided activities and historic contributions of Madhusudan Das (1848-1934) in the fields of education, industry, social and political movements. The member of Bengal Legislative Assembly. Imperial Council and Minister of Bihar-Orissa Government he was the uncrowned king and maker of modern Orissa. He was the first Minister in India to have resigned after his proposal--"the post of a Minister be honorary" was rejected. He was the ...