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Frontier Policy and Administration Under the Ahoms:A Review

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Author: Suren Das Assistant Professor Department of History Bhattadev University Bajali, Assam,India Email: surendas1980@gmail.com Abstract:: The Indian history witnessed very few ruling dynasties whose rule sustained for a long span of time like those of the Ahoms. The Ahoms were descendants of the Tai people, originally from the Chinese province of Yunan who...

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Reconsiderin Alexander’s Campain East of the Jhelam :Geography, Archaeology and the Limits of Macedonian Authority

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Author: Wajid Hussain Joyia Higher Education Department Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan Email: wajidjoya@yahoo.com Abstract:: The Battle of the Hydaspes (326 BCE) is commonly described in Greek historiography as a decisive victory that secured Macedonian dominance in the Punjab. This article re-examines that interpretation by placing classical narratives alongside regional...

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Seeking Liberation from Marginality: The Vision of a Post-Caste Society in Tagore’s Philosophy and Matua Ideology

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Author: Litan Biswas Assistant Professor & HoD Department of History Harishchandrapur College Malda,West Bengal, India Email: lbbiswas.litan@gmail.com Abstract:: Indian society remains haunted by deep-seated caste stratifications that have historically stripped the marginalized of their dignity. This paper examines the unexpected alignment between Rabindranath...

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Subaltern Midwives and the Caste Question: Dais, Cleanliness, and the Medicalization of Childbirth in Colonial Bengal

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Author: Koyel Raha Independent Research Scholar University of North Bengal Darjeeling,West Bengal,India Email: rahakoyel29@gmail.com Abstract:: This article examines the transformation of childbirth practices in colonial Bengal through the lens of caste, focusing on the marginalization of traditional birth attendants known as Dais. It argues that the medicalization...

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Visualizing Black Town Calcutta Through Lens of Balthazar Solvyns

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Author: Sreemoyee Sarkar Master of Arts in History Department of History Presidency University Kolkata, West Bengal, India Email: sreemoyee.sree1@gmail.com Abstract:: This paper mainly aims to argue that though Balthazar Solvyns was extremely influenced by the colonial attitudes and also showed racial and cultural stereotypes, his illustrations do demonstrate an...

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Sacredness of the Teesta: Origin and Significance

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Author: Sebak Biswas Independent Researcher Jalpaiguri, West Bengal, India Email: sebakbiswas123@gmail.com Abstract:: This research paper delves into the sacredness of the Teesta River with a special emphasis on the origin of its worship and what this means to the people of North Bengal. Ancient Hindu scriptures refer to the Teesta as the Trisrota and associate the...

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