Author: Dr.Subhayu Chattopadhyay Assistant Professor Department of History Visva-Bharati,Santiniketan Birbhum,West Bengal, India Email: subhayu_india@rediffmail.com Abstract::Abstract:T:The Indian forests, inhabited with wild animals, always posed a thrill and/or a challenge to the colonial rulers of India, thereby making ‘hunting’ as their favourite sport. With...
Read MoreAuthor: Dr. Anasua Bagchi Assistant Professor Domkal Girls’ College Mrshidabad,West Bengal ,India Email: ana.bagchi@gmail.com Abstract::Abstract:Bidi is a famous and cheap smoking product. The Bidi industry in India is predominantly an unorganized sector. As with many other types of smoking, Bidis increase the risk of certain kinds of cancers, heart disease and lung...
Read MoreAuthor: Abhijit Mahanta Ph. D Research Scholar Department of History University of North Bengal Darjeeling, West Bengal,India Email: mahantaabhijit2015@gmail.com Abstract::Abstract:The construction of memorial stones for departed ancestors is a long-standing custom on the Indian subcontinent. This custom, which dates back to the Megalithic period of prehistory, is...
Read MoreAuthor: Ankana Majumder Independent Scholar Department o History Jadavpur University Kolkata,West Bengal,India Email: ankana15042001@gmail.com Abstract::Abstract:Autobiography or Memoirs, is one of major historical documentary to shape historiography of Indian Subcontinent, consider as a important sources of both nationalist feminist and subaltern historiography of...
Read MoreAuthor: Debasmita Ruj Junior Research Fellow (UGC) Department of History Visva-Bharati,Santiniketan Birbhum,West Bengal,India Email: rujdebasmita@gmail.com Abstract::Abstract:Mental health care has deep roots in India, dating back to the Vedic period when spiritual practices were used for treatment. During the Muslim rule, mental illness was also addressed with some...
Read MoreAuthor: Barnak Das Research Scholar Department of History University of Delhi Delhi Enclave, Delhi, India Email: dasbarnak@gmail.com Abstract::Abstract:This essay charts the evolution and contradictions of the jury system in colonial India, tracing its complex history from the late eighteenth century to its abolition in independent India. Initially celebrated by the...
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