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F.D. Ascoli

A Revenue History of the Sundarbans: From 1870 to 1920

Herausgeber: Bhattacharya, Ananda

Beschreibung

Frank David Ascoli's Revenue History of Sundarbans is distinct from that of the rest of the district that presents several peculiar features, so that a separate account of it is necessary. Please note: Taylor & Francis does not sell or distribute the Hardback in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka

Autor

F.D. Ascoli was born in August 1888 and got his education from Exeter College, Oxford. He was the Managing Director, Dunlop Plantations Ltd.; Director, Dunlop Malayan Estates Ltd. and Semtex Ltd. He entered Indian Civil Service in 1907 and held the post of Secretary, Board of Revenue, Bengal, 1917-20. He was also the settlement officer of Dacca. He retired from Indian Civil Service in 1926. Ananda Bhattacharyya is Assistant Director of the West Bengal State Archives. His many publications include Sir William Wilson Hunter: Bengal MS Records - A Selected List of 14,136 Letters in the Board of Revenue, Calcutta, 1782-1807, with an Historical Dissertation and Analytical Index, 4 vols (2018); A History of the Dasnami Naga Sannyasis (2018); Adivasi Resistance in Early Colonial India (2017); Remembering Komagata Maru: Official Reports and Contemporary Accounts (2016); Notes on the Races, Castes and Trades of Eastern Bengal (2016); Sannyasi and Fakir Rebellion in Bengal: Jamini Mohan Ghosh Revisited (2014); F.D. Ascoli: Early Revenue History of of Bengal and the Fifth Report, 1812 (2019) and Frederick Eden Pargiter: A Revenue History of the Sundarbans from 1765 to 1870 (2019).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 526g
• ISBN-13: 9780367893415
• ISBN-10: 036789341X
• Artikelnr.: 58381067