State Formation in Ancient Orissa
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Study of the state formation is a recent development in the field of historical research. The book is a systematic study of the state formation process in Orissa from the earliest time to the beginning of the twelfth century A.D. different theories of the state formation applied to different parts of the world have been analysed. The author also examines the models of the state formation prescribed by the scholars in the Indian context and the applicability of the models to Orissan setting is tested. The theories given by R.S. Sharma, Burton Stein and Hermann Kulke are critically examined. Alongwith the theoretical framework, a survey of a number of subregional state, like the Matharas, Nalas, Vigrahas, Manas, Dattas, Sailodbhavas and Bhauma-Karas is made by the author. Importance is also given to the socioeconomic basis of the subregional and regional kingdoms. The author draws his conclusion mainly on the basis of the study of a large number of inscriptions.
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