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Title:
Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, v. 1 of 3
or the Central and Western Rajput States of India
Credits:
Produced by KD Weeks, Emmanuel Ackerman and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, v. 1 of 3" by James Tod is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work focuses on the rich history, culture, and geography of the Rajput states in Rajasthan, India. With its detailed genealogies, descriptions of feudal systems, and insights into Rajput society, the book serves as both a narrative chronicle and an analytical study of the region's historical evolution. The opening of the text includes an elaborate dedication and a preface, presenting the author's intent to document the legacy of the Rajputs while also acknowledging the challenges of preserving their history amidst changing political dynamics, particularly following British colonial interventions. It outlines Tod's experiences as a political agent, his affinity for the Rajput culture, and the significance of the work as a substantial historical document. The introduction emphasizes the scholarly context and cultural importance of the Rajputs, setting the stage for an in-depth exploration of their lives, traditions, and historical significance in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 56.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Tod, James, 1782-1835
Editor: Crooke, William, 1848-1923
EBook No.: 57374
Published: Jul 4, 2018
Downloads: 2308
Language: English
Subject: Rajput (Indic people) -- History
Subject: Rajasthan (India) -- History
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title:
Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, v. 1 of 3
or the Central and Western Rajput States of India
Credits:
Produced by KD Weeks, Emmanuel Ackerman and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "Annals and Antiquities of Rajasthan, v. 1 of 3" by James Tod is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work focuses on the rich history, culture, and geography of the Rajput states in Rajasthan, India. With its detailed genealogies, descriptions of feudal systems, and insights into Rajput society, the book serves as both a narrative chronicle and an analytical study of the region's historical evolution. The opening of the text includes an elaborate dedication and a preface, presenting the author's intent to document the legacy of the Rajputs while also acknowledging the challenges of preserving their history amidst changing political dynamics, particularly following British colonial interventions. It outlines Tod's experiences as a political agent, his affinity for the Rajput culture, and the significance of the work as a substantial historical document. The introduction emphasizes the scholarly context and cultural importance of the Rajputs, setting the stage for an in-depth exploration of their lives, traditions, and historical significance in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 56.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Author: Tod, James, 1782-1835
Editor: Crooke, William, 1848-1923
EBook No.: 57374
Published: Jul 4, 2018
Downloads: 2308
Language: English
Subject: Rajput (Indic people) -- History
Subject: Rajasthan (India) -- History
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Asia
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.