Government of IndiaA History of Village Communities in Western India
Author: Altekar, A.S.
Keywords: Village, Indian Village History, Village Community, A.S. Altekar
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Bombay
Description: This book attempts to describe what the author understands to be ‘real history of India’ by giving an account of its ‘village communities’. The narrative begins from Pre-Buddhist ancient India as mentioned in the introduction. The book is divided into two parts. The first part describes the ‘village government’ - its officers, councils, taxation systems, etc. The second part of the book includes descriptions of the ‘village life’, the occupation of the people, their religious beliefs, ways of recreation, and the like.
Source: Central Secretariat Library
Type: Rare Book
Received From: Central Secretariat Library
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Altekar, A.S. |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-02-27T17:12:19Z |
| dc.date.available | 2019-02-27T17:12:19Z |
| dc.description | This book attempts to describe what the author understands to be ‘real history of India’ by giving an account of its ‘village communities’. The narrative begins from Pre-Buddhist ancient India as mentioned in the introduction. The book is divided into two parts. The first part describes the ‘village government’ - its officers, councils, taxation systems, etc. The second part of the book includes descriptions of the ‘village life’, the occupation of the people, their religious beliefs, ways of recreation, and the like. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | xv, 144 p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | Oxford University Press, Bombay |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | University of Bombay economic series;No. V |
| dc.subject | Village, Indian Village History, Village Community, A.S. Altekar |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1927 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-004977 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Altekar, A.S. |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-02-27T17:12:19Z |
| dc.date.available | 2019-02-27T17:12:19Z |
| dc.description | This book attempts to describe what the author understands to be ‘real history of India’ by giving an account of its ‘village communities’. The narrative begins from Pre-Buddhist ancient India as mentioned in the introduction. The book is divided into two parts. The first part describes the ‘village government’ - its officers, councils, taxation systems, etc. The second part of the book includes descriptions of the ‘village life’, the occupation of the people, their religious beliefs, ways of recreation, and the like. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | xv, 144 p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | Oxford University Press, Bombay |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | University of Bombay economic series;No. V |
| dc.subject | Village, Indian Village History, Village Community, A.S. Altekar |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1927 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-004977 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
Recognizing the ongoing need to position itself for the digital future, Indian Culture is an initiative by the Ministry of Culture. A platform that hosts data of cultural relevance from various repositories and institutions all over India.