T C a Raghavan

Gebundenes Buch

History Men

Jadunath Sarkar, G.S. Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India's Past

Beschreibung

History Men is the story of the intersecting lives of three deeply committed historians: Sir Jadunath Sarkar (1870-1958), who was an expert on the Mughal period; G.S. Sardesai (1865-1959), whose works were on the Marathas; and Raghubir Sinh (1908-1991), who studied the Rajputs. How the three became close friends and joint workers; how they wrote...

Autor

T.C.A. Raghavan has a PhD in history from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. He has been High Commissioner of India to Singapore and to Pakistan. He retired from the Indian Foreign Service in 2015. His first book, Attendant Lords: Bairam Khan and Abdur Rahim, Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Memorial Prize for the best book on medieval Indian history by the Indian History Congress in 2017. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India's Relations with Pakistan (2017). He is currently Director-General of the Indian Council of World Affairs in New Delhi.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: HarperCollins Publishers India Pvt Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 452
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Dezember 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 708g
• ISBN-13: 9789353573850
• ISBN-10: 9353573858
• Artikelnr.: 73787710