Oman and Its Maritime History is a comprehensive study that traces Oman's crucial role as one of the major maritime powers in the Indian Ocean region. It examines Oman's seafaring history since ancient times, including its trade relations with East Africa, India, and the Gulf region, as well as its contribution to the spread of culture, language, and Islam in coastal areas. In addition to discu…
Iran: Royalty, Religion and Revolution karya Saiyid Athar Abbas Rizvi merupakan kajian mendalam tentang perjalanan sejarah Iran dengan fokus pada hubungan kompleks antara monarki, institusi keagamaan, dan dinamika revolusi. Buku ini menelusuri perkembangan politik Iran sejak era dinasti awal hingga periode Pahlavi, menyoroti bagaimana kekuasaan raja dan otoritas ulama saling memengaruhi dalam m…
Our Homeland Iran presents a comprehensive reflection on the cultural, historical, and social identity of Iran. The book explores the nation’s rich heritage, including its ancient civilization, literary traditions, and enduring cultural values. Through historical narratives, cultural analysis, and personal insights, the author highlights the elements that shape a shared sense of Iranian ident…
The contents of this book: 1. A New Year's Gift 2. The Lesson of History 3. Inqilab Zindabad 4. Asia and Europe 5. The Old Civilizatons and Our Inheritance
This book was written by me in Ahmadnagar Fort prison during the five months, April to September, 1944. Some of my colleagues in prison were good enough to read the manuscript and make a number of valuable suggestions. On revising the book in prison 1 took advantage of these suggestions and made some additions. No one, I need hardly add, is responsible for what I have written or necessarily agr…
A collection of readings, arranged in chronological order, intended to provide source material for students in history and social scinece. Separate chapters are devoted to the parallel developments in Papua and the Territory of New Guinea. Brief narrative passages provide continuity between extracts and chapters
Modern India: The Origins of an Asian Democracy by Judith M. Brown offers a thematic and analytical exploration of India’s political development over the last two centuries. The book traces how colonial rule, social change, and political institutions shaped a democratic India. Brown examines the interaction between indigenous social structures and Western political ideas, highlighting how cul…
Syad Muhammad Latif's Lahore: Its History, Architectural Remains, and Antiquities is an in-depth study of the long history of Lahore, one of the oldest centers of culture and civilization in South Asia. Written in 1892, this work documents Lahore's development from ancient times, through the Hindu-Buddhist period, through Muslim domination, the Mughal era, and through Sikh and British rule. In…
The New History of India by Stanley Wolpert offers a readable yet comprehensive narrative of India’s history, covering nearly 4,000 years from ancient civilization to modern political developments. Wolpert examines major themes such as religion, empire, nationalism, and identity, while paying close attention to persistent social inequalities, corruption, and political challenges. He highlight…
Writing an objective biography of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the only larger-than-life political figure of Muslim Bengal, is no easy task for a historian. In this well-researched book, Sayyid A. Karim has given a fascinating account of the life of Sheikh Mujib and makes an assessment of his legacy.Separating the man from the myth, the author has drawn a moving portrait of a heroic man who triumphed…