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A Popular Account Of The Manners And Customs Of India (1847)

A Popular Account Of The Manners And Customs Of India (1847)

Acland, Charles

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ISBN10: 1164543377
ISBN13: 9781164543374
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 382
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.79 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Popular Account Of The Manners And Customs Of India is a book written by Charles Acland in 1847. The book provides a comprehensive description of the various customs and traditions of India during the 19th century. It covers a wide range of topics such as religion, social hierarchy, marriage customs, festivals, food, dress, and language. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Indian culture. Acland provides detailed information about the caste system, which was an integral part of Indian society at the time. He also discusses the religious beliefs of Hindus, Muslims, and Sikhs, and how they influenced daily life in India.The author also provides insights into the various festivals celebrated in India, such as Diwali, Holi, and Eid. He describes the customs associated with these festivals and how they are celebrated across different regions of the country.In addition to this, Acland also talks about the cuisine of India, which he describes as being rich and diverse. He provides detailed descriptions of popular dishes such as biryani, samosas, and curry, and talks about the various spices and herbs used in Indian cooking.Overall, A Popular Account Of The Manners And Customs Of India is a fascinating read for anyone interested in learning about Indian culture and history. It provides a detailed and insightful look into the customs and traditions of India during the 19th century, and is a valuable resource for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of this fascinating country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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