TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pius Melakandathi, Ed.
AU  - Jamal Mohammed, Ed.
TI  - Portuguese, Indian ocean and European bridgeheads 1500-1800 
SN  - 90016652
U1  - 954.0245 
PY  - 2001///
CY  - Tellichery
PB  - MESHAR
KW  - Indian History- Portuguese
KW  - Indian Ocean- European Bridges
N1  - Includes index
N2  - This Volume Is A Tribute To The Great Service Rendered To Historiography By One Of The Most Outstanding Historians Of Our Times, Prof. Dr. K.S. Mathew, Who Is Celebrating His Sixty-Second Birthday This Year. His Colleagues, Friends, Students And Admirers All Over The World Have Made Use Of This Opportunity To Express Their Solidarity With Him By Contributing Scholarly Articles, Which Ake This Volume A Rich Collection Of Research Papers On Indo-European History, For Which Prof.Mathew Has Spent His Whole Life-Time And Continues To Do So. The Portuguese , Indian Ocean And European Expansion Form The Three Major Thematic Areas On Which He Concentrated His Academic Researches For More Than Three Decades And Hence The Felicitation Volume Has Taken This Wider Thematic Frame. Most Of The Articles Are By Renowned Historians Who Are Part Of The New Historiographical School Which Tries To Explode The Various Myths Regarding The European Expansion In The East And Attempts To Reconstruct The European Activities In India In An Objective And Scientific Way, Where Indo-Centric Dimensions Are Given The Focus
ER  -