Probing into the history beyond mere historical facts, this book focuses on the imaginations that have determined the course of Bengaluru over the last two-and-a-half centuries. It puts together contemporary accounts of the imaginations of those who were heard at each point of time. This approach is particularly relevant in present day India, of the current time where debates on history are largely a matter of choosing one set of historical facts instead of another. This work provides a new view of Bengaluru s history as ...
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Probing into the history beyond mere historical facts, this book focuses on the imaginations that have determined the course of Bengaluru over the last two-and-a-half centuries. It puts together contemporary accounts of the imaginations of those who were heard at each point of time. This approach is particularly relevant in present day India, of the current time where debates on history are largely a matter of choosing one set of historical facts instead of another. This work provides a new view of Bengaluru s history as well as a method of looking at the past that is quite different from most Indian historical studies.
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