{"product_id":"madras-discovered","title":"Madras discovered","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"12\"\u003eBook Details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"14\" data-end=\"205\"\u003e• Publisher: Affiliated East West Press\u003cbr data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"56\"\u003e• Language: English\u003cbr data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"78\"\u003e• Published Year: 1992\u003cbr data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"103\"\u003e• Pages: 286\u003cbr data-start=\"115\" data-end=\"118\"\u003e• Dimensions: 21.5 x 14 cm\u003cbr data-start=\"144\" data-end=\"147\"\u003e• Book Condition: Used – Good\u003cbr data-start=\"176\" data-end=\"179\"\u003e• Availability: In Stock\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"221\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"592\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"242\"\u003eMadras Discovered\u003c\/em\u003e by S. Muthiah offers an engaging exploration of the rich history and heritage of Madras (now Chennai), focusing on its early British period. The book is more than just a guide to the city—it is a historical narrative that delves deeply into the development of Madras and the significant events, personalities, and landmarks that shaped its identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"943\"\u003eThe first edition was well-received, not only locally but also internationally, where it was recognized as a valuable reference for understanding the colonial era in India. The author presents a detailed look at the city’s evolution, highlighting the historical importance of its landmarks and the conservation efforts needed to preserve its legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"1262\"\u003eThis edition emphasizes the significance of Madras’ historical monuments as memorials to the past, giving readers a sense of the city’s cultural and historical wealth beyond just a travel guide. The book is complemented by 64 illustrations, making it an immersive and visually enriched exploration of Madras' history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Affiliated East West Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51223078699312,"sku":"BestBookCentre__G-864","price":895.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/BestBook_1_f70c884b-599f-4af6-ad47-426c91058773.png?v=1774509293","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/madras-discovered","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}