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Political history of Maharashtra from the earliest times to circa 1000 A.D. (1940)
Thesis
Deoras, V. R. (1940). Political history of Maharashtra from the earliest times to circa 1000 A.D. [PhD thesis, SOAS University of London]. https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00029044

Chapter I - deals with the geography of Maharashtra and I have tried to throw as much light as possible upon this obscure subject from various sources. I have also marshalled all the available information about the tribes and peoples inhabiting the v... Read More about Political history of Maharashtra from the earliest times to circa 1000 A.D..

A study of Muslim polemics directed against Jews. (1940)
Thesis
Perlmann, M. (1940). A study of Muslim polemics directed against Jews. [PhD thesis, SOAS University of London]. https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00029128

A study of Muslim polemics directed against Jews. A survey of the anti-Jewish literature of Islam shows that whilst parts of the Koran are violently anti-Jewish, later Islam tends to ignore the Jews, and when it treats of them, appears to draw consid... Read More about A study of Muslim polemics directed against Jews..

A critical edition and translation of the "Padumavati" of Malik Muhammad Jayasi with grammatical study and comparative glossary: A comparative study of the Hindi (Avadhi) language in the 16th century. (1940)
Thesis
Dhar, L. (1940). A critical edition and translation of the "Padumavati" of Malik Muhammad Jayasi with grammatical study and comparative glossary: A comparative study of the Hindi (Avadhi) language in the 16th century. [PhD thesis, SOAS University of London]. https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00029521

The importance of Padumavati cannot be overstressed. Its value consists chiefly in its age. It is a work of great interest from the point of view both of the philological data it supplies and of its literary value. Malik Muhammad is, without dispute,... Read More about A critical edition and translation of the "Padumavati" of Malik Muhammad Jayasi with grammatical study and comparative glossary: A comparative study of the Hindi (Avadhi) language in the 16th century..

The structure of Maltese: A study in mixed grammar and vocabulary. (1940)
Thesis
Aquilina, J. (1940). The structure of Maltese: A study in mixed grammar and vocabulary. [PhD thesis, SOAS University of London]. https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00029608

Maltese is a separate language resulting from the interaction and fusion of North-African Arabic Siculo-Italian, covering two different cultural strata. The Arabic element in Maltese very often corresponds to the Anglo-Saxon in English, while the Rom... Read More about The structure of Maltese: A study in mixed grammar and vocabulary..

The political and cultural history of the Panjab, including the North-West Frontier Province, in its earliest period. (1940)
Thesis
Chandra, L. (1940). The political and cultural history of the Panjab, including the North-West Frontier Province, in its earliest period. [PhD thesis, SOAS University of London]. https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00029745

The thesis submitted forms only part of a comprehensive work on the early history of the Panjab material for which has been collected during the course of my study in England. It gives for the first time a detailed account of the Panjab, including th... Read More about The political and cultural history of the Panjab, including the North-West Frontier Province, in its earliest period..

Poets and Poetry of Modern Iran. (1940)
Thesis
Ishaque, M. (1940). Poets and Poetry of Modern Iran. [PhD thesis, SOAS University of London]. https://doi.org/10.25501/SOAS.00033592

The accompanying thesis embodies a critical account of the poets and poetry of modern Iran. In the wake of the Constitutional movement in Iran, Persian poetry suffered a considerable change. If the classical poetry is theoretical in meaning and expre... Read More about Poets and Poetry of Modern Iran..