ISBN: 9789373169552 (1 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: "The Handbook for Delhi: With Index and Two Maps, Illustrating the Historic Remains of Old Delhi" by Frederic Henry Cooper is a detailed guidebook aimed at travelers and history enthusiasts exploring Delhi. It provides descriptions of the city's historic monuments, ruins, and architecture, especially those from the Mughal and pre-Mughal periods. With maps and an index for easy reference, the book serves as both a practical travel aid and a historical account, reflecting Cooper's colonial perspective on Delhi's rich cultural and architectural heritage. About The Author: Frederick Henry Cooper (18271869) was a British civil servant with the East India Company, serving as Deputy Commissioner of Amritsar during the 1857 Indian Rebellion. He is infamous for the brutal massacre of around 500 Indian sepoys and civilians at Ajnala, many of whom were buried in the "Shaheedan Wala Khu" (Martyrs' Well). His actions drew condemnation in the British Parliament for their cruelty. Despite this, he was honored as a Companion of the Order of the Bath in 1860. The Title 'The Handbook For Delhi: With Index And Two Maps, Illustrating The Historic Remains Of Old Delhi written/authored/edited by Frederic Henry Cooper', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789373169552 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 194 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 194.…