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Historical and Descriptive Account of British India, from the Most Remote Period to the Present Time Vol. II

Author: Murray, Hugh

Keywords: Conquest, Mysore, Bengal, Mahrattas, Marathas

Publisher: Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh

Description: In this second volume of the historical and descriptive account of British India, the theme of British conquest of India is discussed. It is a gradual process marked by successive wars and battles with different ruling groups. The book discusses these battles in a chapter-wise demarcation, namely, war with Mysore, Bengal and the Mahrattas. In the latter half of the book, Hinduism, its philosophy, customs and traditions of Hindus are detailed.

Source: Central Secretariat Library

Type: Rare Book

Received From: Central Secretariat Library


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Murray, Hugh
dc.date.accessioned 2017-05-12T11:45:17Z
2018-06-07T03:18:17Z
dc.date.available 2017-05-12T11:45:17Z
2018-06-07T03:18:17Z
dc.description In this second volume of the historical and descriptive account of British India, the theme of British conquest of India is discussed. It is a gradual process marked by successive wars and battles with different ruling groups. The book discusses these battles in a chapter-wise demarcation, namely, war with Mysore, Bengal and the Mahrattas. In the latter half of the book, Hinduism, its philosophy, customs and traditions of Hindus are detailed.
dc.source Central Secretariat Library
dc.format.extent 460p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh
dc.subject Conquest, Mysore, Bengal, Mahrattas, Marathas
dc.type Rare Book
dc.date.copyright 1832
dc.identifier.accessionnumber AS-002954
dc.format.medium text
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Murray, Hugh
dc.date.accessioned 2017-05-12T11:45:17Z
2018-06-07T03:18:17Z
dc.date.available 2017-05-12T11:45:17Z
2018-06-07T03:18:17Z
dc.description In this second volume of the historical and descriptive account of British India, the theme of British conquest of India is discussed. It is a gradual process marked by successive wars and battles with different ruling groups. The book discusses these battles in a chapter-wise demarcation, namely, war with Mysore, Bengal and the Mahrattas. In the latter half of the book, Hinduism, its philosophy, customs and traditions of Hindus are detailed.
dc.source Central Secretariat Library
dc.format.extent 460p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher Oliver & Boyd, Edinburgh
dc.subject Conquest, Mysore, Bengal, Mahrattas, Marathas
dc.type Rare Book
dc.date.copyright 1832
dc.identifier.accessionnumber AS-002954
dc.format.medium text