The general condition of agricultural labourers in Dakshina Kannada was at a low level, both economically and socially. There were mainly two types of agricultural labourers - muladalugalu and kuliyalugalu. Both of them ...

Sources or historical facts collated from varieties of literature, inscriptions, monuments, coins, oral source, etc. play a crucial role in history writing. In fact the statement 'No Fact No History', beautifully sums up ...

This paper examines the resistance movements which broke out in South Kanara against the British colonial rule in the early half of the nineteenth century. The British occupation of the region in 1799 and their administrative ...

This article deals with some aspects of the history of Goa from the fifth century AD to the early eleventh century in a larger historical perspective. It is a novel attempt to examine the issue of feudalism in Goa. During ...

The early half of the nineteenth century saw the birth and growth of the British judicial system in the Madras Presidency which included South Kanara. The present paper is an attempt to examine some crucial aspects of the ...

The historiography of colonial India is a cornucopia. The Imperialist, Nationalist, Marxist, Cambridge and Subaltern scholars have contributed immensely to the understanding of British colonial working in India, its impact ...