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037 _cTextual
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100 _aKhasnobish ,Sudip
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245 _aTransformations of a frontierland: Darjeeling Terai (1850-1994)
260 _aNew Delhi
_bAbhijeet Publications
_c2025
300 _axxii,285 p. : ill.
_bIncludes bibliographical references & indexes
520 _aTransformations of a Frontierland: Darjeeling Terai (1850-1994) by Sudip Khasnobish offers a comprehensive historical examination of the Darjeeling Terai region during a pivotal period of transformation. This scholarly work traces the evolution of this frontierland over nearly 150 years, exploring the social, economic, and political changes that shaped the area. The book delves into the colonial period and extends into the post-independence era, providing readers with valuable insights into how this unique geographical and cultural space developed. Through meticulous research and analysis, the author presents the complex dynamics of migration, settlement patterns, land use, and community formation that characterised the region. This academic publication is an essential resource for historians, researchers, and students interested in regional history, colonial studies, and the development of frontier territories in the Indian subcontinent. The work contributes significantly to understanding the historical processes that have influenced contemporary Darjeeling Terai.
650 _aDarjeeling
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_cTB
_hU.275 R5
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