The Political And Statistical History Of Gujarat: To Which Are Added, Copious Annotations, And A Historical Introduction (1835)

The Political and Statistical History of Gujarat is a book written by Ali Mohammed Khan in the year 1835. The book provides a comprehensive account of the political and statistical history of Gujarat, a state in western India. It includes detailed information about the state's geography, climate, population, agriculture, and industry.In addition to the historical and statistical information, the book also contains copious annotations, providing further insights into the events and people that shaped Gujarat's history. The annotations are particularly useful for those interested in understanding the nuances of Gujarat's political and social landscape.The book also includes a historical introduction that provides context for the events and developments discussed in the rest of the text. This introduction covers the early history of Gujarat, including its ancient kingdoms and the arrival of Islamic rulers in the region.Overall, The Political and Statistical History of Gujarat is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Gujarat, as well as for scholars of Indian history and politics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Kai Bird is the co-author with Martin J. Sherwin of the Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, "American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer" (2005), which also won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography. His other books include "The Chairman: John J. McCloy, the Making of the American Establishment" (1992) and "The Color of Truth: McGeorge Bundy & William Bundy, Brothers in Arms "(1998). Bird's many honors include fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the MacArthur Foundation, the German Marshall Fund, and the Rockefeller Foundation. A contributing editor of "The Nation", he lives in Kathmandu, Nepal, with his wife and son.