The Private Diary Of Ananda Ranga Pillai Dubash To Joseph Francois Dupleix Governor Of Pondicherry (1st) Volume Vol. 1st  (Hardcover, Ananda Ranga Pillai)

About the Book:-The author has compiled these humongous 12 volumes of book on the basis of record of matters political, social, historical and personal from 1736 to 1761, translated from the Tamil by the order of the Govt. of Madras. The central point of interest in the portion of the Diary now placed before the reader is the capture of Madras by the French. Ranga Pillai writes, at some length, in an entertaining and instructive manner, and with shrewd comments thereupon, of the many intrigues which took place with regard to the appointment of chief dubash. In addition to matter of this nature, there will be found in these volumes much that is illustrative of men and manners, both European and native, of the India of the period to which it relates. Vol. I covers from 1736 to 1746: 433p, Vol. II:464p, April 1746-Oct. 1746, Vol.III: 508p, Oct.1746-March 1747, Vol. IV: 521p, April 1747-March 1748, Vol. V: 496p, April 1748-Oct 1748, Vol. VI: 494p, Oct. 1748-March 1750, Vol. VII:492p, April 1750, April 1751, Vol. VIII: 303p, May 1751- Dec.1753, Vol. IX: 474p, Sept.1754-Dec. 1755, Vol. X: 452p, Jan. 1756-Dec. 1757, Vol. XI: 510p, Jan. 1757- Jun. 1759, Vol. XII covers from Jan.1760-Dec.1760, 456p. The book has immense value for the students of the history, researchers and common readers. About the Author :-Sir John Frederick Price KCSI was an Indian civil servant and translator who served as a member of the Madras Legislative Council. He was born to John Price in 1839. He had his education at Melbourne University and qualified for the Indian civil service. He joined the Indian civil service in 1862 and served till 1897. He also served as Chief Secretary of the Government of Madras. He was made a Companion of the Order of the Star of India in the 1893 New Year Honours, and upgraded to a Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India in the 1898 New Year Honours. M. R. Ry. Ananda Ranga Pillai was a dubash in the service of the French East India Company. He is mainly famous for his set of private diaries from the years 1736 to 1761 which portray life in 18th century India. Henry Dodwell was a British religious controversialist and lawyer. He is mainly known as the author of Christianity Not Founded on Argument (1741), which, while it ostensibly argued for a faddiest position - it suggested that reason could not be the foundation of Christian faith - was actually a satire on William Law's The Case of Reason (1731). The Title 'The Private Diary Of Ananda Ranga Pillai Dubash To Joseph Francois Dupleix Governor Of Pondicherry (1st) written/authored/edited by Ananda Ranga Pillai', published in the year 2020. The ISBN 9788121246712 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 460 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is . Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:- Vol. 1st. PODA