Author: William Wright
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445671840
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
In 1891 the hill state and principality of Manipur erupted in violence. Military bungling, bloody rebellion - and a scandal that reached as far as Queen Victoria.
Manipur Mischief
Author: William Wright
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445671840
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
In 1891 the hill state and principality of Manipur erupted in violence. Military bungling, bloody rebellion - and a scandal that reached as far as Queen Victoria.
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445671840
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 355
Book Description
In 1891 the hill state and principality of Manipur erupted in violence. Military bungling, bloody rebellion - and a scandal that reached as far as Queen Victoria.
Political Development in Manipur, 1919-1949
Author: S. M. A. W. Chishti
Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
ISBN: 9788178354248
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
The book is a systematic, objective and critical analysis of the political history of Manipur as well as the genesis, growth and rise of the political and constitutional movement in the erstwhile princely state of Manipur from 1919 till its merger with the union of India.
Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
ISBN: 9788178354248
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 348
Book Description
The book is a systematic, objective and critical analysis of the political history of Manipur as well as the genesis, growth and rise of the political and constitutional movement in the erstwhile princely state of Manipur from 1919 till its merger with the union of India.
British Murder
Author: William Wright
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445687259
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 469
Book Description
100 years, 500 victims, 119 murderers, from the famous - Crippen, Shipman - to the obscure but no less fascinating - Albert Walker, Rhoda Willis - and others who were condemned but potentially innocent.
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445687259
Category : True Crime
Languages : en
Pages : 469
Book Description
100 years, 500 victims, 119 murderers, from the famous - Crippen, Shipman - to the obscure but no less fascinating - Albert Walker, Rhoda Willis - and others who were condemned but potentially innocent.
Hijam Irabot Singh and Political Movements in Manipur
Author: Kārāma Manimohana Siṃha
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Manipur (India)
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
Hijam Irabot Singh, 1896-1951, freedom fighter from Manipur.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Manipur (India)
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
Hijam Irabot Singh, 1896-1951, freedom fighter from Manipur.
Manipur
Vale of Tears - untold stories of violence in Manipur
Author: John S. Shilshi
Publisher: Blue Rose Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
This book tells stories of some very chilling violent incidents that took place in insurgency torn state of Manipur during the 1990s, described as seen on the ground by the Author. Stories of innocent public suffering as victims of security force excesses, and inhuman tactics used during communal and ethnic clashes, which conveys how the common men got trapped in conflict situations, unable to predict what awaits them, when, where and how. The book also points out shortcomings in the system, both at institutional and ground level, and force incompetency in tackling insurgency and guerilla tactics especially in crowded urban settings.
Publisher: Blue Rose Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
This book tells stories of some very chilling violent incidents that took place in insurgency torn state of Manipur during the 1990s, described as seen on the ground by the Author. Stories of innocent public suffering as victims of security force excesses, and inhuman tactics used during communal and ethnic clashes, which conveys how the common men got trapped in conflict situations, unable to predict what awaits them, when, where and how. The book also points out shortcomings in the system, both at institutional and ground level, and force incompetency in tackling insurgency and guerilla tactics especially in crowded urban settings.
My Three Years in Manipur: and Escape from the Recent Mutiny
Author: Ethel St. Clair Grimwood
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Welcome to the enthralling world of Ethel St. Clair Grimwood's My Three Years in Manipur: And Escape from the Recent Mutiny, a compelling memoir that recounts a journey of resilience, courage, and survival amidst the backdrop of colonial India. Set against the tumultuous period of the Indian Mutiny of 1891, this memoir offers a firsthand account of life in Manipur and the dramatic escape from the siege of the British Residency. Grimwood's vivid narrative takes readers on a journey through the vibrant landscapes of Manipur, the challenges of colonial rule, and the human spirit's triumph over adversity. Through Grimwood's eyes, readers witness the daily life, culture, and customs of Manipuri society, providing a unique perspective on the region's history and its people. Her memoir is not only a testament to personal courage but also a historical document that sheds light on a significant chapter in British colonial history. Since its publication, My Three Years in Manipur has captivated readers with its gripping storytelling, memorable characters, and authentic portrayal of colonial life in India. Its enduring popularity speaks to its universal appeal and ability to transport readers to a world of adventure and intrigue. As you immerse yourself in Grimwood's account, you'll find yourself drawn to her bravery, resilience, and determination in the face of danger. Experience the highs and lows of her journey, from the chaos of the mutiny to the hope of survival and eventual freedom. In conclusion, My Three Years in Manipur is more than just a memoir—it's a timeless exploration of courage, resilience, and the human spirit that continues to captivate readers with its rich historical detail and profound insights. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply love a good adventure tale, prepare to be captivated by the magic of Ethel St. Clair Grimwood's enduring classic. Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of My Three Years in Manipur. Let this captivating memoir whisk you away on a journey of survival, courage, and timeless entertainment. Grab your copy now and join the legions of readers who have been inspired by Grimwood's remarkable story.
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Welcome to the enthralling world of Ethel St. Clair Grimwood's My Three Years in Manipur: And Escape from the Recent Mutiny, a compelling memoir that recounts a journey of resilience, courage, and survival amidst the backdrop of colonial India. Set against the tumultuous period of the Indian Mutiny of 1891, this memoir offers a firsthand account of life in Manipur and the dramatic escape from the siege of the British Residency. Grimwood's vivid narrative takes readers on a journey through the vibrant landscapes of Manipur, the challenges of colonial rule, and the human spirit's triumph over adversity. Through Grimwood's eyes, readers witness the daily life, culture, and customs of Manipuri society, providing a unique perspective on the region's history and its people. Her memoir is not only a testament to personal courage but also a historical document that sheds light on a significant chapter in British colonial history. Since its publication, My Three Years in Manipur has captivated readers with its gripping storytelling, memorable characters, and authentic portrayal of colonial life in India. Its enduring popularity speaks to its universal appeal and ability to transport readers to a world of adventure and intrigue. As you immerse yourself in Grimwood's account, you'll find yourself drawn to her bravery, resilience, and determination in the face of danger. Experience the highs and lows of her journey, from the chaos of the mutiny to the hope of survival and eventual freedom. In conclusion, My Three Years in Manipur is more than just a memoir—it's a timeless exploration of courage, resilience, and the human spirit that continues to captivate readers with its rich historical detail and profound insights. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply love a good adventure tale, prepare to be captivated by the magic of Ethel St. Clair Grimwood's enduring classic. Don't miss your chance to experience the magic of My Three Years in Manipur. Let this captivating memoir whisk you away on a journey of survival, courage, and timeless entertainment. Grab your copy now and join the legions of readers who have been inspired by Grimwood's remarkable story.
Assam District Gazetteers: Naga Hills and Manipur
Author: Basil Copleston Allen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Assam (India)
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Assam (India)
Languages : en
Pages : 298
Book Description
The Nāga Tribes of Manipur
Author: Thomas Callan Hodson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Manipur (India)
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Ethnological study of the people of Manipur in India.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Manipur (India)
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Ethnological study of the people of Manipur in India.
Feathers, Fools and Farts: Folktales from Manipur
Author: L. Somi Roy
Publisher: Penguin Random House India Private Limited
ISBN: 9357088865
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
Be warned. These ten wacky stories in Feathers, Fools, and Farts: Manipuri Folktales Retold from Manipur, perched on India's border with Myanmar, are not for scaredy-cats. Nor for those of you who do not enjoy a hearty laugh or a good cry. And if you try to copy the foolishness of the characters, animal and human, in these folktales, you just might turn into a tiger, get stung by a swarm of bees, or even get poo'ed on. If, however, you believe in strange romances, admire bravery, and like magic and sorcery, this book is for you, wherever you are.
Publisher: Penguin Random House India Private Limited
ISBN: 9357088865
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
Be warned. These ten wacky stories in Feathers, Fools, and Farts: Manipuri Folktales Retold from Manipur, perched on India's border with Myanmar, are not for scaredy-cats. Nor for those of you who do not enjoy a hearty laugh or a good cry. And if you try to copy the foolishness of the characters, animal and human, in these folktales, you just might turn into a tiger, get stung by a swarm of bees, or even get poo'ed on. If, however, you believe in strange romances, admire bravery, and like magic and sorcery, this book is for you, wherever you are.