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The missionary and the Maharajas: Cecil Tyndale-Biscoe and the making of modern Kashmir / Tyndale-Biscoe, Hugh.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- xx+340 pages, (25)b/w illustrations, (2)maps, bib., ind., 23cm
- Summary:
- The book begins with the medieval conditions of Kashmir in the nineteenth century; describes the development of Tyndale-Biscoe's unusual approach to education, explores the many challenges he had to overcome, including his chronic bad health, his difficulties with the CMS and the opposition of the Hindu establishment and State Government.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten International Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9789389351552
- OCLC:
- 1501130374
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