A Princely Impostor?: The Strange and Universal History of the Kumar of Bhawal - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691090313ISBN-10:691090319UPC:9780691090313Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:AsiaBook Topic:SouthSize:9.22 x 6.12 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.3911Product ID:SCYZ4TW52B
A Princely Impostor?: The Strange and Universal History of the Kumar of Bhawal
In 1921 a traveling religious man appeared in eastern British Bengal. Soon residents began to identify this half-naked and ash-smeared sannyasi as none other than the Second Kumar of Bhawal--a man believed to have died twelve years earlier, at the age of twenty-six. So began one of the most extraordinary legal cases in Indian history. The case would rivet popular attention for several decades as...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Princeton University PressISBN-13:9780691090313ISBN-10:691090319UPC:9780691090313Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:AsiaBook Topic:SouthSize:9.22 x 6.12 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.3911Product ID:SCYZ4TW52B
Partha Chatterjee is Director and Professor of Political Science at the Center for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta, and Visiting Professor of Anthropology at Columbia University. He is the author of many books, including Nationalist Thought and the Colonial World and The Nation and Its Fragments (Princeton). He is also a founding member of the editorial collective Subaltern Studies as well...
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