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Edition of an unpublished Maithili manuscript, the "Padavali" of Govindadasa with phonological and grammatical analysis. (1934)
Thesis
Jha, S. K. Edition of an unpublished Maithili manuscript, the "Padavali" of Govindadasa with phonological and grammatical analysis. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The material consists of a Ms. from the Raj Library, Darbhanga, Behar, written about the eighteenth century in a form of Maithill verses. The Thesis consists of: Part I. The grammar with the phonological history of final syllables. Part II. The Text... Read More about Edition of an unpublished Maithili manuscript, the "Padavali" of Govindadasa with phonological and grammatical analysis..

Development of social and political ideas in Bengal, 1858-85. (1934)
Thesis
Bhattacharya, B. C. Development of social and political ideas in Bengal, 1858-85. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The introduction of Western education stirred the minds of Bengali youths, and brought about an intellectual revival. They peered at one bound from orthodox Hinduism to atheism, drunkenness, beef-eating, and a blind love of all that came from the Wes... Read More about Development of social and political ideas in Bengal, 1858-85..

Panjabi Sufi poets, 1460 a.d.-1900 a.d. (1934)
Thesis
Rama Krishna, L. Panjabi Sufi poets, 1460 a.d.-1900 a.d. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The title of the thesis denotes the Sufi Poets who wrote in the Panjabi language and not those who merely belonged to the Panjab, The period dealt with is 1460 to 1900 A.D. Before entering into an account of the Poets and their poetry we have in an i... Read More about Panjabi Sufi poets, 1460 a.d.-1900 a.d..

Studies in Indian dancing as depicted in painting and sculpture and the representations of the musical ragas in painting. (1934)
Thesis
Chandra, M. Studies in Indian dancing as depicted in painting and sculpture and the representations of the musical ragas in painting. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

It is only since the last fifty years that the study of Indian Archaeology has been taken up seriously. The work done within such a little time has been tremendous considering the difficulties which the archaeologists had to face. The results of thes... Read More about Studies in Indian dancing as depicted in painting and sculpture and the representations of the musical ragas in painting..

An introduction to the chronicle called "Mufarrij al Kurub fi Akhbar Bani Ayyub" by Ibn Wasil. (1934)
Thesis
Waddy, C. An introduction to the chronicle called "Mufarrij al Kurub fi Akhbar Bani Ayyub" by Ibn Wasil. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

Jamal ad din Abu'Abdullah Muhammad b.Salim b. Nasrallih b.Salim b.Wasil was born in Hamah on 2 Shawwal, 604. He was brought up there, and educated at Jerusalem, Damascus and Aleppo. He spent seventeen years in Egypt, (642-659), and was there at the t... Read More about An introduction to the chronicle called "Mufarrij al Kurub fi Akhbar Bani Ayyub" by Ibn Wasil..

The position of women in the Vedic Ritual. (1934)
Thesis
Chaudhuri, J. The position of women in the Vedic Ritual. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

In this Thesis an attempt has been made to show that in Vedic Ritual women hold a no less honourable position than man. In the introductory Chapter we see that women have the right to offer Sacrifices, but whereas the maiden and the Brahma-vadini can... Read More about The position of women in the Vedic Ritual..

The reign of Shahu Chhatrapati, 1708-1749 A.D. (1934)
Thesis
Powar, A. G. The reign of Shahu Chhatrapati, 1708-1749 A.D. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

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Caliphate and kingship in Medieval Persia. (1934)
Thesis
Siddiqi, A. H. Caliphate and kingship in Medieval Persia. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The Thesis opens with a short survey of the political conditions at Baghdad in the middle of the third/ninth century, showing how far the theory of the functions of the Caliphate corresponded to the actual practice of the time. The "revolt" of the Sa... Read More about Caliphate and kingship in Medieval Persia..

The decline of the Saljuqid Empire. (1934)
Thesis
Sanaullah, M. F. The decline of the Saljuqid Empire. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

After a critical examination of the available sources and a chronological survey of the period, the thesis sets out to analyse the institutions of the Saljuqid State, so far as they can be identified. Among them are the royal family and Court includi... Read More about The decline of the Saljuqid Empire..

Hali the poet, the critic and the biographer, and his influence on Urdu literature. (1934)
Thesis
Husain, M. T. Hali the poet, the critic and the biographer, and his influence on Urdu literature. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

I originally intended to do some research on the tendencies in Modern Urdu Literature, but took up Hali on the suggestion of my tutor Dr.T.grahame Bailey, since he is the one figure in the early Islamic Renaissance who represents all its varied aspec... Read More about Hali the poet, the critic and the biographer, and his influence on Urdu literature..