The Imperial Gazetteer Of India (Volume XVII) Mahbubabad To Moradabad

By: Sir William Wilson Hunter

Book Overview

A window into the intricate machinery of British India, The Imperial Gazetteer Of India (Volume XVII) Mahbubabad To Moradabad stands as an enduring historical reference book for all who seek to understand the fabric of a vast colonial world. Every page unfolds a meticulously detailed geographical encyclopedia, charting the landscapes, towns, and districts that shaped the 19th century Indian subcontinent. Here, the administration of British India is laid bare, with rich profiles of Indian districts, their cultural and economic data, and the daily realities that defined an era. Sir William Wilson Hunter's monumental work, long regarded as a cornerstone of colonial India history and the Cambridge history of India, offers an unparalleled trove for researchers and historians. Yet its lucid organisation and vivid descriptions invite even the casual reader to discover the complexity and diversity of the British colonial era. This volume does more than list facts; it captures the interwoven destinies of people and place, making it an essential addition to any academic libraries collection or personal archive of classic literature. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For those invested in the works of William Wilson Hunter or the enduring legacy of Indian history, this is more than a reprint; it is a cultural treasure restored for a new generation.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9390400570
• ISBN13: 9789390400577
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"