A Bombay Subaltern
''History of Mandu: The Ancient Capital of Malwa'' is a book written by A Bombay Subaltern in 1879. The book provides a detailed account of the history of Mandu, which was once the capital of the Malwa region in India. The author covers various aspects of Mandu’s history, including its rise to power, the different dynasties that ruled the region, and the various architectural wonders that were built during this time.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of Mandu’s history. The author begins by providing a brief overview of the region’s geography and climate, before delving into the different rulers who have controlled Mandu over the centuries. The book also covers the different wars and battles that have been fought in the region, as well as the impact of various religions on the people of Mandu.One of the highlights of the book is its detailed descriptions of the various architectural wonders that were built in Mandu during its heyday. The author provides detailed accounts of the different palaces, forts, and temples that were constructed during this time, as well as the various artistic and cultural influences that went into their design.Overall, ''History of Mandu: The Ancient Capital of Malwa'' is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of one of India’s most important historical sites. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Indian history, architecture, or culture.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.
