Edition |
2005 (Reprint)
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Publication |
New Delhi, Foundation Books, 1998.
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Description |
202pBlue Spine
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Series |
The New Cambridge History of India
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Summary/Abstract |
Presents a comprehensive history of one of the most colourful and least understood kingdoms of India: the Maratha polity. Pictures everyday life in the Maratha polity as well as an important example of the dynamics of kingdoms during this peiod.
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Contents |
The geopolitics of Maharashtra
Marathas and the Deccan sultanates
Shivaji (1630-80) and the Maratha polity
Family responses to invasion (1680-1719)
Baji Rao I's northern expansion (1720-1760)
Conquest of administration (1740-1760)
Centripetal forces (1760-1803)
Epilogue (1803-1818)
Conclusions
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Standard Number |
8175960396 Pb.
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