History of Modern Deccan (1720/1724 - 1948), Vol. II. Socio-Economic and Cultural Aspects

Contents: Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgement. Members of the executive board of the institute. Members of the academic board. I. Economic aspects: i. 1. Economic development in Hyderabad state/V. Ramakrishna Reddy. 2. Economic system of the Maharashtra/A.R. Kulkarni. 3. Economic conditions and life of the people in Deccan/Sheela Raj. 4. Agrarian system in Hyderabad state/M.A. Nayeem. 5. Jagirdari system in Maharashtra/K.N. Chitnis. 6. Economic development in Karnataka/G. Thimmaiah. 7. Agrarian economy of Andhra under the British rule/A. Murali. 8. Aspects of trade in Andhra/Radhika Sesan. ii. Famines: a. Famines and the relief measures in the Deccan/K.S.S. Seshan. ii. Relief measures of famines in Hyderabad State/Zareena Parveen. iii. Towns and cities in Deccan/D.M. Wagh. iv. Labour, trade unions and labour legislation in Hyderabad/V. Bhaskar Rao. v. Professional crafts in Hyderabad State/V. Ramakrishna Reddy. vi. Industrial arts and crafts/D.N. Verma. vii. Organisation of industry/J.S. Narayan. viii. Banking in Western India/Rekha Ranade. ix. Economic nationalism and Laxman Rao Kirloskar/Sushma Verma. x. Monetary system: i. Money and banking under the Marathas/A.R. Kulkarni. ii. Coinage and currency Hyderabad State (illustrations)/M.A. Nayeem. xi. Communication in the Deccan/J.S. Narayan Rao. xii. Postal stamps of Hyderabad State (Illustrations)/M.A. Nayeem. II. Social Aspects: 13. Social and religious reforms in Asaf Jahi period/Syed Dawood Ashraf. 14. British impact in Deccan: ideas and institutions/G.N. Sharma. xv. Social influence of British Residency in Hyderabad/H.R. Lyton. xvi. European influence in Karnataka coast in 18 century/Neelambari Jatap. III. Education, language and literature: xvii. Educational system in Hyderabad: i. 1720 - 1853/Parveen Rukhsana. ii. 1853 - 1948/Zareena Parveen. xviii. Educational system in Andhra/P. Krishnamurty. xix. Educational system in Maharashtra/M.H. Pimpal Khare. xx. Educational system in Karnataka/Jyothesna Kamat. xxi. Development of language and literature: a. Sanskrit/G.U. Thite. b. Influence of English on Telugu/Venkat Audhani. c. Arabic/Ismath Mehdi. d. Persian and Urdu/Rehmat Ali. e. Hindi/R.K. Pande. f. Kannada/B.R. Rao. IV. Research institutions: xxii. Library movement and library association in Maharashtra/N.P. Pethe. xxiii. Evolution of archival organization during Asaf Jahi period/Dawood Ashraf.  xxiv. Archaeological research in Deccan/V.V. Krishna Shastri. V. Art and architecture: xxv. Asaf Jahi architecture in Hyderabad/Sajjad Shahid. xxvi. European architecture and its impact in Deccan/Samita Gupta. xvii. Deccan paintings (Illustrations)/D.N. Verma. VI. Culture aspects: xviii. Fusion of culture in Maharashtra/A.R. Kulkarni. xix. Cultural synthesis in the Deccan: i. Hyderabad, ii. Karnataka, iii. Andhra/Tahseen Bilgrami.