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About The Book: "Our Troubles in Poona and the Deccan" presents a comprehensive historical narrative spanning from the 15th to the 19th century in Poona and its environs. It covers pivotal events like Mallojee Bhonslay's era and the Peishwa's downfall, alongside the impact of British rule. The text explores societal divisions among Brahmin groups, Shivaji's influence, and the Poona and Deccan press. It also delves into cultural facets, including the Konkanee and Deccanee communities, and economic dynamics like trade and agriculture. The book discusses marginalized groups like outcastes and hill tribes, as well as the presence of aliens. It culminates with a summary and analysis. About The Author: Arthur Travers Crawford (1835–1911) was a British government employee and the first Municipal Commissioner and collector of Bombay (now Mumbai), India. Back in London, he penned his memoirs on his life in India, titled Our Troubles in Poona and the Deccan which was published in 1897. Other books published by Crawford include Reminiscence of an Indian Police Officer, The Unrest in India, and Legends of Konkan. The Title 'Our Troubles in Poona and the Deccan written/authored/edited by Arthur Crawford', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362084880 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 277 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: