The Shaping of Modern Gujarat: Plurality, Hindutva, and Beyond. Achyut Yagnik and Suchitra Sheth

by Achyut Yagnik and Suchitra Sheth

Looking at the 19th and 20th centuries, and drawing on scholarly sources, this book traces the history of Gujurat from the time of the Indus Valley civilization, where Gujarati society came to be a synthesis of diverse cultures, to the state's encounters with the Turks, Marathas and the Portuguese.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0144000385
• ISBN13: 9780144000388
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Penguin India
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.