Maritime Heritage of India


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Maritime Heritage of India


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This photo-essay book is a modest attempt to link our maritime past, along with the entire progress, to the present, and in light of the same, to relate the future of the nation to a distinct maritime orientation with the Indian Navy as the lead national maritime agency. It traces about 7,500 years of India's maritime history and heritage. There are eight chapters, each dwelling on different aspects of maritime heritage namely, trade and commerce, evolution of cultures, influence of architecture, forts and lighthouses, naval battles and the evolution of the Indian navy. With images and artwork, this book will give the reader a vivid insight into our country's rich maritime past.




India's Maritime Heritage


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An Introduction to the Maritime History of India


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The Present Monograph Covers, In An Outline, The Bay Of Bengal Phase Of The Maritime History Of India Since Early Times Till The Beginning Of The Medieval Period.







Churning the Ocean


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Maritime India


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This volume discusses the various socio-economic and political processes that evolved over centuries in the vast coastal fringes of India and out of the circuits of the Indian Ocean, ultimately giving it the distinctive consciousness and identity of Maritime India. The book comments on a wide range of issues, including the nature of maritime trade of the Sassanids with India; the impact of maritime trade on the political processes of Goa; the impact of Portuguese commercial expansion on the traditional Muslim merchants of Kerala and the role of private traders in the structure and the functioning of Estado da India.




Studies in Maritime History


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History of navigation in Indian Ocean, during the period 16th-18th century; contributed research papers.