Indian Historical Review, Ahead of Print. Saṁskāras, as sacramental practices, have been an integral part of the Indian culture and they concretised the fundamental premises of ancient Indian social organisation as Āshram, Puruṣārtha and Varṇa. Encoded…
Indian Historical Review, Ahead of Print. Is it possible for medical practitioners to complete their professional training and pursue their careers without understanding the history of public health? The evolution of public health over time holds signi…
Indian Historical Review, Ahead of Print. Traditionally, temples have been spaces meant for religious and spiritual activities— meditation, sacrifice, devotion and worship. Historically, temples have been understood as the dwelling spaces of spirits/go…
Indian Historical Review, Ahead of Print. Karthik Chandra Sutradhar, Imon Ul-Hossain, and Ramendra Nath Bhowmick (Eds.), Caste, Religion and Politics Indian Perspectives (New Delhi: Abhijeet Publications, 2022), 400 pp., ₹1,600, ISBN: 9789392816178 (Ha…
Indian Historical Review, Ahead of Print. Ranjan Chakrabarti (Ed.), Critical Themes in Environmental History of India. (New Delhi: Sage Publications, 2020), xxii + 476 pp., ₹1,495, ISBN: 978-9353883140 (Hardcover).
Indian Historical Review, Volume 51, Issue 1, Page 101-122, June 2024. The objective of the article is to look at the formation of identities, as their cultural forms and practices grew with multiple and diverse tendencies. This led to the occurrence o…
Indian Historical Review, Ahead of Print. The British rulers pushed India into the Second World War without taking the Indians into confidence. The Indian National Congress opposed any type of co-operation with the British war effort. The political cli…
Indian Historical Review, Ahead of Print. Tahir Hussain Ansari, Mughal Administration and the Zamindars of Bihar. New Delhi: Manohar, 2019, 299 pp., ₹1,595, ISBN: 9789388540209.
Indian Historical Review, Ahead of Print. Nasir Raza Khan, India and the Silk Road: Exploring Current Opportunities. Delhi: Primus Book, 2019, IX + 245 pp., ₹1,250, ISBN: 97893502907229 (Hardback).
Indian Historical Review, Ahead of Print. How Gandhi viewed elections? Scholars studying Gandhi have focussed on his strategies of ahimsa (non-violence) and satyagrah (insistence on truth), which produced conditions for mass mobilisation leading to suc…