9788121287142 - Gyan Publishing House Essays and Lectures on the Industrial Development of India And other Indian Subjects von Pramatha Nath Bose (2 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: The book addresses various topics including the 'Industrial Development of India', the Caste System in Hindu Society, and the significance of the Industrial Conference in India's economic evolution. It emphasizes the significant decline in India's industries and its detrimental impact on the artisan classes. Previously, India had a thriving manufacturing industry, particularly in cotton goods, which has now been replaced by a focus on exporting raw materials. The author supports this argument with statistical evidence, highlighting the drastic shift in India's trade patterns and the negative effects on the economy.The book also explores the deep-rooted influence of the caste system in Hindu society. It explains how caste regulations govern every aspect of a person's life, and the close relationship between religion and caste. Violating caste rules is not only a social transgression but also considered a religious heresy. The essay emphasizes that religion, for many Hindus, revolves around strict adherence to caste norms, shaping their identities and interactions. Furthermore, the author acknowledges the significance of the Industrial Conference within the National Congress for India's economic development. However, they express the need for more proactive, practical, and systematic approaches to fully capitalize on its potential. While appreciating the informative papers from the previous conference, the author expresses disappointment with the resolutions passed, deeming them inadequate. Considering that it was the first conference of its kind for all of India. About The Author: Pramatha Nath Bose (1855 1934) was an eminent geologist and paleontologist from India who made significant contributions in his field. He received his education at Krishnagar Government College and later pursued studies at St. Xavier's College of the University of Calcutta. In 1874, he was awarded the prestigious Gilchrist scholarship, enabling him to pursue further studies in London. He completed his graduation in 1877 and subsequently enrolled at the Royal School of Mines in London, where he excelled in the study of biology and paleontology. It was during his time at Cambridge that he formed a friendship with Rabindranath Tagore. On May 13, 1880, Pramatha Nath Bose joined the Geological Survey of India, where he embarked on his career in geological research. Initially, he conducted field surveys as part of his work with the Geological Survey. Taking a two-year furlough from his duties, he utilized this time to publish his notable work titled "A History of Hindu Civilization Under British Rule." The Title 'Essays and Lectures on the Industrial Development of India And other Indian Subjects written/authored/edited by Pramatha Nath Bose', published in the year 2023. The ISBN 9788121287142 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 294 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Indian History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 294.