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80 articles in the archive discuss Madras, from Journal of Indian History and Culture, The Indian Historical Quarterly, Sambodhi and other journals (1914–2024). Open any article for its summary, citation and original PDF.

80 articles

Articles discussing Madras

  1. European Women's Political Endeavors in India: Annie Besant's Home Rule Movement

    I. Princes · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2012

    “The Home Rule League was inaugurated at Madras on 3rd September 1916 in the Gokhale Hall with its headquarters at Adyar.”
  2. Sir Eyre Coote and the Question of Military Command in the Carnatic War (1780-83)

    A. P. Das Gupta · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1930

  3. Colonial Architecture in Madras: Indo-Saracenic Fusion and Madras Terrace Roofing

    G.B. Balaji · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2019

    “The Madras terrace roofing, which was to become popular all over India also appeared at this time.”
  4. Progress of Primary Education in Madras Corporation (1906-1947)

    K. R. PEER MOHAMED · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2013

    “For the first time in the history of the progress of primary education in the city of Madras, a Panchama day school for boys was opened by the Corporation in 1906 at Chetpet.”
  5. Porto Novo Iron Works: A 19th Century Industrial Enterprise in Madras

    Dolly Thomas · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2019

  6. St. Mary’s Church: A Contextual Study of Madras’ Oldest British Structure

    Roshini Roy · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2022

    “St. Mary’s Church, in Fort St. George, Madras (present Chennai), Tamil Nadu, India, is the first Anglican Church built in Asia and the oldest existing British structure in Madras.”
  7. Madras under Governor Sir Archibald Campbell (1786–89)

    C. S. Srinivasachari · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1950

  8. Weavers' Settlements and Colonial Trade in 17th-18th Century Madras

    J. Sumathi · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2022

    “In the seventeenth and eighteenth century, Madras emerged as an autonomous commercial town, under the control of the English East India Company, in the Coromandel region of South India.”
  9. Inculturation of Catholic Church Traditions in Madras-Mylapore Archdiocese

    Cinthia Jude · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2020

    “This paper is on the Inculturation of the Catholic Church at the Archdiocese of Madras – Mylapore and it tries to focus on how the Church imbibes the Indian traditional and cultural practices in the conduct of the church traditions.”
  10. Historical Aspect of a Weaver’s Settlement in Chintadripet

    J. Sumathi · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2021

  11. Dravidian Parties' Water Projects in Chennai: Veeranam, Krishna, and New Veeranam Schemes

    Archana Soman · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2020

    “This project was inaugurated on 30-10-1967 by Sri. C.N. Annadurai, the Chief Minister of Madras State”
  12. Madras City Council for Child Welfare: Early 1960s Operations and Child Care

    G. J. Sudhakar · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2019

    “The Council for Child Welfare was registered under Act XXI of 1860 on 22 nd December, 1955 in Madras.”
  13. Christian Missionaries' Role in Madras Education Under British Rule

    Lygi T Jacob · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2020

    “The main aim of the Christian missionaries in Madras was to introduce English education as well as English culture and tradition”
  14. Ancient Megalithic Cemetery Discovery in Red Hills, Madras (Chennai)

    Anantanarayanan Raman · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2024

  15. Kardyl Building: An Indo-Saracenic Architectural Marvel in Colonial Madras

    J. Sumathi · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2023

    “According to artist, the late Mr. Manohar Devadoss, “I was one of the artists whom Sharan Apparao invited to contribute artwork for the Annual ‘Ah Madras’ Art Exhibition which was held in the late 1980s at the ‘The Gallery’.”
  16. Financial Administration of Lord William Bentinck

    Ishwar Sahai · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1935

  17. French Commercial Interests and Railway Construction in Pondicherry

    A. Suresh · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2017

    “if proper and effective steps were not taken in time, the port of Pondicherry, encircled by, but not linked with railway network, was sure to lose its commerce eventually to the two important ports on the Coromandel, namely Madras and Nagapatnam”
  18. Dr. R.M. Alagappa Chettiar: Visionary Industrialist and Philanthropist

    Prabha Ravi Shankar · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2019

  19. British Imperialism and East India Company's Conquest of India

    Rukmini Nagarajan · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2005

  20. British Colonial Policies and Indian Nationalism

    Rukmini Nagarajan · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2012

  21. Students' Role in India's Freedom Struggle: Gandhian Era & Quit India Movement

    S. Kunasekaran · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2002

  22. French Colonial Policy and Indian Opposition to Pondicherry-Madras Railway

    Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2015

    “The Pondicherry-Madras line would turn out to be the most economic line.”
  23. Brief Notices

    Narayan M. Kansara · Sambodhi, 1997

    “The present monograph in five chapters, says Dr. V. Narayanaswami, the chairman, Dr. G. Srinivasamurti Foundation, Madras, has brought together and analysed relevant mythological, semi-scientific and scientific information on eclipses (grahanas) scattered in the Vedic literature, Epics, Purdnas, Jyotisa and Dharma Sastra literature.”
  24. Transport and Communication in 19th Century Orissa: Road Development and Challenges

    N. P. Panigrahi, R. C. Misra · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2000

  25. Economic Conditions and Challenges Faced by Tamil Nadu Fishermen from 1947–1996

    B. Devaki Bai · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2005

  26. Caste System Persistence and Challenges in Modern India

    A. Chandrasekaran · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2007

  27. Hyder Ali’s Relations with the British Government

    Narendra Krishna Sinha · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1939

  28. Sir C.P. Ramaswami Aiyar's Educational Reforms in Travancore

    Nandini S · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2023

  29. A note on the authorship of Asvaliyana-grhya-mantra-vyakhya

    M. Lakshminarasimhiah · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1941

    “Manuscripts -of the work had bzen noticed in the catalogues of the Mysore, Madras, Adyar and Trivandrum libraries for 2 long time.”
  30. French Colonial Taxation and Railway Development in Pondicherry and Karaikal

    Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2016

  31. Notes And News

    Charlotte Krause · The Jaina Gazette, 1929

  32. The All-India Oriental Conference (Third Session)

    Sushil Kumar De · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1925

    “The Third Session of the All-India Oriental Conference, held last December in Madras, is one of the most important, if somewhat unassuming, gatherings in these days of conferences and congresses.”
  33. Dairies and Kitchen-Gardens in Tamil Nadu Prisons

    K. Lingappan · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2020

    “No less an authority than the Madras Jail Manual (1950) would say that “the vegetables required for the prisoners’ consumption, when possible, be grown in the jail garden”.”
  34. Obituary – The Late Mr. L. D. Swamikannu Pillai

    K. G. Sesha Aiyar · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1925

  35. Reviews Of Books And Periodicals

    The Jaina Gazette, 1929

  36. Reviews

    Nalinaksha Dutt, U. N. Ghoshal, Chintaharan Chakravarti, V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar, Jadunath Sarkar · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1933

  37. Mr. Kavi's Edition of the Natya-Sastra

    Sushil Kumar De · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1929

  38. The Ancient Tamils and the Nagas

    C. S. Srinivasachari · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1927

  39. An Appeal

    The Jaina Gazette, 1929

  40. A Letter of the Council in Calcutta to Marquis de Bussy, 1784

    Kali Kinkar Datta · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1943

  41. Dewali or Deep‑Malika

    The Jaina Gazette, 1914

  42. Notes And News

    Champat Rai Jain · The Jaina Gazette, 1929

    “Mr. Champat Rai Jain, Vidya Varidhi, Bar-at-law arrived in Madras by the Grand Trunk Express at 7.15 p.m. on the 28th Nov. 1929.”
  43. Review – Dialogues of the Buddha

    C. A. F. Rhys Davids · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1945

  44. News Digest

    Jinamanjari, 2001

  45. Review – KAMBUJA‑DESA, or An Ancient Hindu Colony in Cambodia

    Anukul Chandra Banerjee · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1945

  46. Debating Minority Recognition and Reservations in India's Constitutional Framework

    Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2015

  47. Letters from C. Rajagopalachari to Gandhi and Family: A Historical Correspondence

    C. Rajagopalachari, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Devadas Gandhi, Gopal Krishna Gandhi · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2013

  48. The Sepoy's Role in British India: Economic Security and Unity Against Colonial Rule

    Suman Kumar Verma · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2021

  49. Survey Of Cottage Industries.

    The Jaina Gazette, 1927

  50. Man And The Way

    C. A. F. Rhys Davids · The Jaina Gazette, 1926

  51. Seminar on Ardhamagadhi Jain Agama Literature

    Kanjibhai M. Patel · Sambodhi, 1997

  52. Book Review: Pearls of Jaina Wisdom

    Pratibha Jain · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1997

  53. The Development of Buddhist Art in South India

    Deva Prasad Ghosh · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1927

  54. Jainism

    H. Warren · The Jaina Gazette, 1927

  55. Correspondence and जैन जर्नल के सम्पादक श्री को अभिनन्दन-

    S. Thanya Kumar, Ramakant Jain · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1977

    “The University of Madras has published this work in 1943 and another print also followed it, Late Venkatarajulu Reddiar, a prominent Tamil Scholar, has edited this work.”
  56. Our Japan Letter

    Attar Sain Jain · The Jaina Gazette, 1927

  57. Linguistic Reorganisation and National Integration in Modern India

    B. Maria John · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2000

  58. A Lecture On Ahimsa

    C. S. Mallinath · The Jaina Gazette, 1930

  59. Life Sketch of Devamitta Dharmapala

    The Maha Bodhi, 2020

  60. Some Misconceptions Regarding Jainism

    Champat Rai Jain · The Jaina Gazette, 1928

  61. Jain Perspective on Dignified Death: Sallekhana Practice and Modern Debates

    Christopher Key Chapple, Shugan Chand Jain · Jain Avenue, 2020

    “In response to the public controversy on the issue, the International School for Jain Studies, New Delhi organized three international seminars on this practice, convening philosophers at the university of Madras, Lawyers at National Law University, Delhi and medical practitioners at Teerthankar Mahaveer University Medical college 11 Mooradabad to discuss this practice from their respective viewpoints.”
  62. Jainism and Vegetarianism

    Irene Cook · The Jaina Gazette, 1930

  63. AN INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL

    The Jaina Gazette, 1927

  64. The All-India Jain Association

    The Jaina Gazette, 1929

  65. Dance in South Indian Sculpture and Painting

    Leela Ganapathy · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 1996

  66. Rice and the 1866 Orissa Famine: Agricultural or Administrative Failure?

    Swagatika Dash · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2023

  67. Huge Butchery Of Animals In India

    Labhshankar Laxmidas · The Jaina Gazette, 1914

  68. Notes and News

    The Jaina Gazette, 1914

  69. Hindu Theories of the Origin of Kingship and Mr. K. P. Jayaswal—A Supplement

    The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1925

  70. Commentary on Saradatanaya's Bhavaprakasa is not a Myth but a Reality

    V. Venkatarama Sharma · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1929

  71. Vyomasiva, the Author of Vyomavati

    K. Chattopadhyaya · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1934

    “the Vyomaveti, Vyoma- siva’s commentary on the Prasastapida-bhdsya is not extinct. There is 2 manuscript of this very important work in the Government Oriental Manuscripts Library, Madras,”
  72. Review: Studies in the History of the British in India

    A. C. Banerjee · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1942

  73. The Ganapatika

    V. Raghavan · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1942

  74. Socio-Economic Indicators of Women's Empowerment in Kerala: A Historical Study

    Anuja S.S · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2018

  75. Progress in Indian Disability Education and Policy: 1939-2006

    Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2016

  76. Review: Civil Disturbances during the British Rule in India (1765–1857)

    Bimal Prasad Mukherjee · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1955

  77. Development and Growth of Tantric Religion in Mithila

    Upendra Thakur · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1958

  78. Did Harita know the Tantras?

    Rajendra Chandra Hazra · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1960

  79. Jain Monastic Rules

    Swami Brahmeshananda · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1992

  80. Book Reviews - Jain Pratima Vijnan & Essence of Jainism

    Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1983