Since Durga could no longer be the premier royal war-goddess in a Sultanate-dominated world, Sanskrit texts from the 15th ...

Members also received Knighthoods from the British colonial government as well as other titles. Murshid Quli Khan, the Nawab of Bengal under whom the Zamindars of Natore served. The ornate Natore ...

unlike my (non-Indian) friend, didn’t see this as something particularly offensive. After all, in late-19th and early-20-century Bengal, neighbouring zamindars with too much money and too little ...

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