The fakir and sannyasi uprisings
By: Atis K. Dasgupta ; foreword by Barun De.
Publisher: K.P. Bagchi & Co.
Published: 1992
Place of publication: Calcutta
Language: eng
Number of pages: 141
Subjects: Insurgency -- India -- Bengal -- History.; Fakirs -- India -- Bengal.; Sannyasis -- India -- Bengal.; Bengal (India) -- History.
Description: The history of insurgency by fakirs and sannyasis against the incursion of the East India Company in Bengal, in the wake of the famine in 1769.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [122]-135) and index.
Revision of author's thesis (Ph. D.--Calcutta University, 1987).