Mathematics book (arithmetic) for the students of lowest three classes. This book contain oral and written exercises on basic arithmetic for the entrance schools in Bengal. Date of original material: 1897. Calendar/Era: Common Calendar/CE. Extent and format of original and physical characteristic...
Textbook on elementary geography for beginners. This is one of the earliest textbook published in vernacular language. Date of original material: 1883. Calendar/Era: Common Calendar/CE. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: Printed book in Bengali; Brittle and damaged by the...
Misrabandhu - Vinoda athaba Hindi sahitya ka itihasa tatha kavi - kirtana (Hindi)
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The book is on the history of Hindi literature. It contains a life sketch of the known writers in Hindi along with an analysis of their writings from ancient to colonial times. The book also has a detail discussion on the transitions of Hindi literature. Date of original material: 1983 [Sambat] (...
Textbook on elementary geography for the students of matriculation examination under the University of Calcutta. The book introduced the new scientific concepts of geography. It contains a large portion of political geography and gave a brief idea about the geopolitics of British empire in India....
A book on philosophy of Education. Written in Sanskrit, the book contained traditional ideas on teacher-student relationship and other methods on education in the early and later Vedic times. Approved by the central text book committee the book was prepared for the high school students. Date of o...
Manabaprakriti: Saririka, manasika, samajika o adhyatmika
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A book on the history of human nature and its impact on the physical, social, psychological and spiritual life of a person. Date of original material: 1306 [B. S.] 1899. Calendar/Era: Bengali Calendar/BS. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: Printed book in Bengali; Brittle...
The book was published as a counter argument of U. N. Mukherji's claim on the crisis of Hindu Bengali middle class with the emergence of modern politics. Deusker gave a comparative study between Bengali Hindu and other races to proof the authenticity of his argument. Date of original material: 13...
Sanskrit textbook for the students who appeared in the matriculation (school leaving) examination under the University of Calcutta. The book contain extracts from several literary texts in Sanskrit, including Vishnu Purina, Ramayana, Mahabharata. Panchajanya, Kathasaritsagara etc. Date of origina...
The book was written by a civil service official from Assam with an attempt to find similarities between Jesus Christ and Krishna. Date of original material: 1937. Calendar/Era: Common Calendar/CE. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: Printed book in English; Brittle and da...
English text book for the students of class IV & V . It contains different nursery rhymes, fables, short stories etc. Date of original material: 1923. Calendar/Era: Common Calendar/CE. Extent and format of original and physical characteristics: Printed book in English; Brittle and damaged by ...