Chandra, Satish

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State, pluralism, and the Indian historical tradition / Satish Chandra . — New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

196 p. — ( Oxford collected essays. ).

Concept of state : the Indian perspective and the world -- State and society in Medieval India -- The rise of state and its evolution in Rajasthan : the case of Jodhpur -- Towns in the Orient and Fernand Braudel -- Qasbas in West Rajasthan : small towns during the seventeenth century -- Cultural and political role of Delhi, 1675-1725 -- India's maritime tradition : a review -- Some modern Indian historians : Ishwari Prasad, R.P. Tripathi, Syed Nurul Hasan -- Interaction of Bhakti and Sufi movements in South Asia -- Half a century of India's freedom : retrospect and prospect.

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Cultural pluralism--India
Bhakti
Sufism

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
India--Social conditions