India Past And Present In Two Volumes, 1903 Books
Title – India Past And Present
Author – C H Forbes-Lindsay
Publishers – The John C. Winston Company, Philadelphia
Year – 1903
India Past And Present is a somewhat comprehensive book on India’s history. Written by an American author C H Frobes Lindsay. Who apparently has done fairly good work in compiling India’s complex history and geographical situation in two volumes. Backed by an intricate map of the Indian sub-continent of that period.
The author looks into subjects like in Vol I- India under Hindu Rule.., Muslim Rule…, British Rule…, The people…, Bombay…, The Deccan, Poona…, The Deccan, Hyderabad…, Madras…, Calcutta…, Sati and Thagi…, The Himalayas, Darjeeling…, The Himalayas, Sikkim…, The Himalayas, Haridwar…, Kashmir. In Vol II- Attock, Peshawar…, Amritsar…, Lahore…, Ancient Delhi…, The Imperial Palace…, Modern Delhi…, Ahmedabad…, Palitana…, The Rajputs…, Jodhpur…, and so on.
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Past posts – India Raj Elephant Battling Lion Watercol. Sketch, 1837., European Lady In Hand-Pulled Rickshaw In Simla, 1912 Photo., Birds-Eye-View of Banaras, Old Postcard 1900., Governor’s Departure From Madras To Calcutta, 1912.