Uttaranchal (Kumaon-Garhwal) Himalaya: An Essay in Historical AnthropologyThis book brings to light some startling facts to the archaeology and historical anthropology of Uttaranchal in particular and South Asia ingeneral. Contents: Introduction - Prehistory ans Protohistory - Uttaranchal During the Kuninda Ascendency - Uttatranchal Under the Pauravas and the Katyuris - The Rikse of Kumaon and Garhwal - The Advent of the British in Uttaranchal - Ergo. 34 B&W illustrations, 3 Colou illustrations, 1 map of Uttaranchal (Kumaon-Garhwal) Himalaya. Condition good. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Uttaranchal During the Kuṇinda Ascendency | 28 |
Uttaranchal Under the Pauravas and the Katyūris | 45 |
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Agrawal agricultural Alchin Almora Book Depot Almora coins Almora district Amoghabhūti Ancient India archaeological ARIE Aśvamedha Atkinson belonging Bhishma Bhishma Chandra Brāhmaṇa Brahmins British capital caste Chamoli Champawat chiefdom chiefs circa copper plate grants culture cup-marks Dabral Delhi district Almora district Chamoli district Pithoragarh dominant persons dynasty early Epigraphical Gairola Gopesvar Gorkhas groups Gupta Gupte hills Himachal Pradesh Himalaya Himalayan region individualizing chiefdom inscriptions issued Itihāsa Jagesvar jāti kainis Kalyāṇa Chandra Kathoch Katyūris Khasa Kielhorn known Kshatriyas Kumaon and Garhwal Kumaon-Garhwal Kunindas Kushāṇa land large number later Vedic Mahābhārata Maheshwar Mallas menhirs Mughal Nautiyal Nepal noted Pāla Pamvāras Pande Paurava-Varmans period political Pradesh Rama Ratudi record reference rule rulers Saka Sanskrit sculptures Sharma Shree Almora Book Sircar Śiva social society sociopolitical suggest Tehri temple Thapar Tibet trade traditions tribal tribes trident Tucci Uttara Uttara Kuru Uttarakhand Uttaranchal valley Western Nepal Yaudheyas
References to this book
Folklore, Public Sphere, and Civil Society M. D. Muthukumaraswamy,Molly Kaushal Limited preview - 2004 |