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Sivramkrishna, S. (2022). retracing buchanan’s journey through madras, mysore, canara and malabar  . On BIC Events [Youtube]. Bangalore: Bangalore International Centre. Added by: Prashanth NS (5/18/22, 2:24 PM) Last edited by: Prashanth NS (5/27/22, 6:50 PM) |
Resource type: Audiovisual Language: en: English BibTeX citation key: Sivramkrishna2022 Email resource to friend View all bibliographic details |
Categories: Health Keywords: Francis Buchanan Creators: Sivramkrishna Publisher: Bangalore International Centre (Bangalore) |
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Abstract |
There is no better way to describe Buchanan’s Journey in 1800 than reproducing the title of his book – A Journey from Madras Through the Countries of Mysore, Canara, And Malabar, for the Express Purpose of Investigating the State of Agriculture, Arts, and Commerce; the Religion, Manners, and Customs; the History Natural and Civil, and Antiquities.
It is almost two decades now that our speaker began retracing Francis Buchanan’s Journey. Although I am far from having completed the entire route, the experience so far has been fascinating, persuading him to study history in ways that he might have otherwise missed. In this proposed lecture, the speaker will share some of his experiences and learning accompanied with photographs and short clips from his documentary films on the following subjects:
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Given that Buchanan did pass through several parts of Mysore and Chamarajanagar and briefly describes his interactions with several Solega, the wider context of his travels provided by the talk may be relevant for anyone working on this area.
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