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COORG STORIES AND ESSAYS

Af: C.P. Belliappa Engelsk Paperback

COORG STORIES AND ESSAYS

Af: C.P. Belliappa Engelsk Paperback
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In this deeply researched and evocative collection, C.P. Belliappa tracks the heartbeat of Coorg (Kodagu), portraying the present with the past, offering a timeless portrait of a quiet coffee growing district. Through essays and stories starting with prehistoric relics found in Coorg, the book begins by tracing the progress of theand and its people during the rule of the Haleri rajas; the British annexation and their administration of the territory and the events that culminated in Coorg becoming a part of Kannada speaking state of Karnataka. The essays and stories then offer the fascinating illustrated story of Princess Victoria Gowramma, theost princess of Coorg. With severalucky turn of events after his book on Victoria Gowramma, Belliappa was able to connect with her descendants; meet a great-great-great grandson of Queen Victoria; interact with the direct descendants of theast raja of Coorg and collaborate with a great-great-granddaughter oft Col John Campbell (Victoria Gowramma''s husband). Merging public with the private, Coorg Stories and Essays covers the freedom movement in Coorg and the significant role played by the author''s father C.M. Poonacha, with essays on the events that transpired before and after Independence.
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In this deeply researched and evocative collection, C.P. Belliappa tracks the heartbeat of Coorg (Kodagu), portraying the present with the past, offering a timeless portrait of a quiet coffee growing district. Through essays and stories starting with prehistoric relics found in Coorg, the book begins by tracing the progress of theand and its people during the rule of the Haleri rajas; the British annexation and their administration of the territory and the events that culminated in Coorg becoming a part of Kannada speaking state of Karnataka. The essays and stories then offer the fascinating illustrated story of Princess Victoria Gowramma, theost princess of Coorg. With severalucky turn of events after his book on Victoria Gowramma, Belliappa was able to connect with her descendants; meet a great-great-great grandson of Queen Victoria; interact with the direct descendants of theast raja of Coorg and collaborate with a great-great-granddaughter oft Col John Campbell (Victoria Gowramma''s husband). Merging public with the private, Coorg Stories and Essays covers the freedom movement in Coorg and the significant role played by the author''s father C.M. Poonacha, with essays on the events that transpired before and after Independence.
Produktdetaljer
Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 264
ISBN-13: 9789357021852
Indbinding: Paperback
Udgave:
ISBN-10: 935702185X
Kategori: Kunsthistorie
Udg. Dato: 20 mar 2023
Længde: 18mm
Bredde: 197mm
Højde: 129mm
Forlag: Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd
Oplagsdato: 20 mar 2023
Forfatter(e): C.P. Belliappa
Forfatter(e) C.P. Belliappa


Kategori Kunsthistorie


ISBN-13 9789357021852


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 264


Udgave


Længde 18mm


Bredde 197mm


Højde 129mm


Udg. Dato 20 mar 2023


Oplagsdato 20 mar 2023


Forlag Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd

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