All Outputs (18)

The development of early cultures in the Raichur District of Hyderabad (1954)
Thesis
Allchin, F. R. The development of early cultures in the Raichur District of Hyderabad. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The text of the thesis is divided into two volumes. The first (Chs, I - V) contains a geographical account of the environment, a gazetteer of sites previously reported in the district and an account of such other archaeological research in peninsular... Read More about The development of early cultures in the Raichur District of Hyderabad.

History of the Candellas of Jejakabhukti. (1954)
Thesis
Bose, N. S. History of the Candellas of Jejakabhukti. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The history of the Candellas was first traced by Smith in an article in 1908 and then by Dr. H.C. Ray in a chapter of his Dynastic History of Northern India, Volume II, in 1935. These two scholars gave only a very brief political history of the dynas... Read More about History of the Candellas of Jejakabhukti..

Indian theories of meaning in the Sanskrit grammarians and the philosophic schools. (1954)
Thesis
Kunjunni Raja, K. Indian theories of meaning in the Sanskrit grammarians and the philosophic schools. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

In Indian thought we find two main approaches to the study of the problem of meaning. The Mimamseekas and the Naiyayikas consider the word as an autonomous unit of sense, and take the sentence as a colleotion of words. They face many problems that ar... Read More about Indian theories of meaning in the Sanskrit grammarians and the philosophic schools..

History of the Afghans in India, 1545-1631 A.D., with special reference to their relations with the Mughals. (1954)
Thesis
Rahim, M. A. History of the Afghans in India, 1545-1631 A.D., with special reference to their relations with the Mughals. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

In this thesis, an attempt has been made to study the history of the Afghans in India from 1545 to 1631 ; especial stress has been laid on their relations with the Mughals as, either as rulers or as vanquished, they had far-reaching contact with the... Read More about History of the Afghans in India, 1545-1631 A.D., with special reference to their relations with the Mughals..

Verbal Phrases in Lhasa Tibetan--II (1954)
Journal Article
Sprigg, R. K. (1954). Verbal Phrases in Lhasa Tibetan--II. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 16(2), 320-350. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0041977X00106007

Verbal Phrases in Lhasa Tibetan--III (1954)
Journal Article
Sprigg, R. K. (1954). Verbal Phrases in Lhasa Tibetan--III. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 16(3), 566-591. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0041977X00086869

Verbal Phrases in Lhasa Tibetan--I (1954)
Journal Article
Sprigg, R. K. (1954). Verbal Phrases in Lhasa Tibetan--I. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 16(1), 134-156. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0041977X00143526

The Indo-Greeks: A numismatic and historical study. (1954)
Thesis
Narain, A. K. The Indo-Greeks: A numismatic and historical study. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

(CH. I) The Indo-Greeks or the Yavanas were not all hellenistic Greeks settled by Alexander and the Seleucids; they consisted also of earlier settlers, who were anti-Macedonian and who had probably mixed with the Iranians. Their history must be studi... Read More about The Indo-Greeks: A numismatic and historical study..

"Ku chin hsiao shuo": A critical examination. (1954)
Thesis
Birch, C. "Ku chin hsiao shuo": A critical examination. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The thesis is arranged in three parts. Part One is a survey of the known facts concerning the Ku chin hsiao shuo collection and its compiler, Feng Meng-lung. The intention in Part Two is to further knowledge of the history of colloquial Chinese ficti... Read More about "Ku chin hsiao shuo": A critical examination..

Malay Sufism as illustrated in an anonymous collection of 17th century tracts. (1954)
Thesis
Johns, A. H. Malay Sufism as illustrated in an anonymous collection of 17th century tracts. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

Abstract Not Provided.

Pali metre: A study of the evolution of Early Middle Indian metre based on the verse preserved in the Pali Canon. (1954)
Thesis
Warder, A. K. Pali metre: A study of the evolution of Early Middle Indian metre based on the verse preserved in the Pali Canon. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This is a study of the problems presented by the metres of the Pali Canon, seen in their historical setting as representing the Early Middle Indian phase in the evolution of Indian metre. During this phase, which is regarded as a turning point in the... Read More about Pali metre: A study of the evolution of Early Middle Indian metre based on the verse preserved in the Pali Canon..

A Critical Study of Dharmapradipikava. (1954)
Thesis
Rammandala, M. S. A Critical Study of Dharmapradipikava. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This thesis embodies the results of my study of Dharma-Pradipikava - an important Sinhalese classical work belonging to the latter half of the 12th century. The text is edited with the help of six old palm leaf manuscripts and several important emend... Read More about A Critical Study of Dharmapradipikava..

Trade and Finance in the Bengal Presidency 1793-1833. (1954)
Thesis
Tripathi, A. Trade and Finance in the Bengal Presidency 1793-1833. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This thesis aims at analysing the inter-connection between trade and finance in the Bengal Presidency between 1793 and 1833 - a period of transition from monopoly to free trade and of rapid growth of the British Empire in India. The introduction expl... Read More about Trade and Finance in the Bengal Presidency 1793-1833..

Social Policy and Social Change in Western India, 1817-1830. (1954)
Thesis
Ballhatchet, K. A. Social Policy and Social Change in Western India, 1817-1830. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This is a study of the social policies of the Hon. Mountstuart Elphinstone, as Commissioner in the Deccan (1817 - 1819) and as Governor of Bombay (1819 - 1827), and of the social changes connected with them. By way of epilogue there is a short survey... Read More about Social Policy and Social Change in Western India, 1817-1830..

Visuddhajanavilasini nama Apadanatthakatha. (1954)
Thesis
Godakumbura, C. E. Visuddhajanavilasini nama Apadanatthakatha. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

Abstract Not Provided.

The Akan Law of Property. (1954)
Thesis
Allott, A. N. The Akan Law of Property. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

"The Akan Law of Property" endeavours to describe the present position of land-tenure in a homeonomic group of Gold Coast peoples. It attempts neither to expound the ancient customary law, nor to give a definitive restatement of the modern law - and... Read More about The Akan Law of Property..

The Evolution of Representative Government in India, 1884-1909. (1954)
Thesis
Chakravarty, S. The Evolution of Representative Government in India, 1884-1909. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This thesis analyses the emergence of representative government in India both in the central and in provincial governments between 1884 and 1909. The first chapter examines the non-official demand for representation, and the attitude of various secti... Read More about The Evolution of Representative Government in India, 1884-1909..

The King's African Rifles: A Study in the Military History of East and Central Africa, 1890-1914. (1954)
Thesis
Bartlett, H. M. The King's African Rifles: A Study in the Military History of East and Central Africa, 1890-1914. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The early growth of military forces in British Central Africa, British East Africa and Uganda was not governed by an established military policy, nor was there co-ordination between the three territories. During the period 1890 - 95, native levies we... Read More about The King's African Rifles: A Study in the Military History of East and Central Africa, 1890-1914..