Empire and Gunpowder: Military Industrialisation and Ascendancy of the East India Company in India, 1757-1856 by Chowdhury, Moumita

Empire and Gunpowder: Military Industrialisation and Ascendancy of the East India Company in India, 1757-1856 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781032286839)

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Empire and Gunpowder: Military Industrialisation and Ascendancy of the East India Company in India, 1757-1856 by Chowdhury, Moumita

Empire and Gunpowder: Military Industrialisation and Ascendancy of the East India Company in India, 1757-1856

$52.95
Empire and Gunpowder: Military Industrialisation and Ascendancy of the East India Company in India, 1757-1856 by Chowdhury, Moumita

Empire and Gunpowder: Military Industrialisation and Ascendancy of the East India Company in India, 1757-1856

$52.95
Format: Paperback
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This book focuses on the relation between technology, warfare, and state in South Asia in the 18th and the 19th centuries. It explores how gunpowder and artillery played a pivotal role in the military ascendancy of the East India Company in India.



Author: Moumita Chowdhury
ISBN-10: 1032286830
ISBN-13: 9781032286839
Publisher: Routledge Chapman & Hall
Language: English
Published: 01/29/2024
Pages: 198
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.68lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.46d
By Moumita Chowdhury
By Moumita Chowdhury
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Moumita Chowdhury is an independent scholar. Chowdhury received her PhD from the Department of History, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, India. She was awarded the Fellowship for Research in Military History by the History Division, Ministry of Defence, India, from 2016 to 2019. She also received the Charles Wallace Short Term Fellowship in 2018.

Her research interest lies in South Asian and global military history. Her work explores the relation between warfare, technology and state building in India during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

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