Monghyr: Bihar and Orissa District Gazetteers

By L S S O'Malley

"Monghyr (Bihar and Orissa District Gazetteers)" is an exhaustive and scholarly examination of the Monghyr district, a region of immense historical and cultural significance in modern-day Bihar. Compiled by L. S. S. O'Malley, this work serves as a comprehensive record of the area's geography, administration, and socio-economic landscape during the early 20th century.

The gazetteer explores a wide array of topics, including the physical aspects of the land, the intricacies of the local economy, and the diverse customs of its inhabitants. Readers will find detailed information on the district's history, from ancient times through the period of British rule, as well as insights into its judicial and revenue systems. This volume is not only a vital resource for historians and researchers focusing on South Asia but also an engaging read for those interested in the colonial administration of India.

With its meticulous documentation of the region's flora, fauna, and agriculture, "Monghyr (Bihar and Orissa District Gazetteers)" remains an essential reference for understanding the developmental trajectory of the region. Its focus on factual accuracy and local detail highlights the importance of the district gazetteer as a genre of historical literature, preserving the legacy of a pivotal era in Indian history.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1025846850
• ISBN13: 9781025846859
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"