A memoir of pre-partition Punjab / Neera Burra.
Publisher: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2018Edition: First edition.Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780199089864 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Sahni, Ruchi Ram, 1863-1948 | Punjab (India) -- BiographyAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199474004DDC classification: 954.552035092 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: 'A Memoir of Pre-Partition Punjab' is the autobiography of Ruchi Ram Sahni which offers a rich tapestry of life in colonial Punjab with a graphic description of life of a Hindu business community in Dera Ismail Khan, part of Waziristan in mid-19th century. It offers a rich and penetrating account of life in colonial Punjab and the social, political and intellectual transformation taking place at the time.Item type | Current library | Copy number | Status | |
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This edition previously issued in print: 2017.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'A Memoir of Pre-Partition Punjab' is the autobiography of Ruchi Ram Sahni which offers a rich tapestry of life in colonial Punjab with a graphic description of life of a Hindu business community in Dera Ismail Khan, part of Waziristan in mid-19th century. It offers a rich and penetrating account of life in colonial Punjab and the social, political and intellectual transformation taking place at the time.
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