Ananda Ranga Pillai : : The 'Pepys' of French India / / C.S. Srinivasachari.
The book contains the record of the events concerning the emergence of the French in south India from 1736 to 1760 compiled by Ananda Ranga Pillai. Ananda Ranga Pillai was a merchant by profession, who also served as a dubashi of the French East India Company. He belonged to a well-to-do merchant fa...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill | Manohar Publishers & Distributors,, 2024. ©2024 |
| Year of Publication: | 2024 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (552 pages) :; illustrations. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / C.S. Srinivasachari
- Introductory / C.S. Srinivasachari
- The First Years of the Diary / C.S. Srinivasachari
- La Bourdonnais on the Scene / C.S. Srinivasachari
- The Capture of Madras and Its Sequel / C.S. Srinivasachari
- Further Doings of the French / C.S. Srinivasachari
- Continued Operations Round Fort St. David / C.S. Srinivasachari
- Operations Round Cuddalore and Pondicherry / C.S. Srinivasachari
- The Close of the First War and the Descent of Chanda Sahib on the Scene / C.S. Srinivasachari
- The Triumph of Chanda Sahib / C.S. Srinivasachari
- The Climax of the French Effort / C.S. Srinivasachari
- The Events Leading to the Diversion on Arcot / C.S. Srinivasachari
- Dupleix Faces Odds / C.S. Srinivasachari
- Dupleix Endeavours to Get Allies / C.S. Srinivasachari
- Pondicherry Under Godeheu / C.S. Srinivasachari
- Governor De Leyrit and his Troubles / C.S. Srinivasachari
- Bussy at Hyderabad and Other Matters / C.S. Srinivasachari
- Some Events of 1757 / C.S. Srinivasachari
- Growing Troubles—Arrival of Lally / C.S. Srinivasachari
- The Beginning of the End—Lally’s Campaigns / C.S. Srinivasachari
- The End—The Death of the Diarist and the Fall of Pondicherry / C.S. Srinivasachari
- Nainiya Pillai and Guruva Pillai / C.S. Srinivasachari
- Notices of Some Frenchmen mentioned by the Dìarist / C.S. Srinivasachari
- Entry of Ananda Ranga Pillai for Pramōdhūta , Mārgaḷi 8th Saturday—1750 December 16th / C.S. Srinivasachari
- Bibliography / C.S. Srinivasachari
- Index / C.S. Srinivasachari
- Map of Pondicherry and the Neighbouring Country Indicating the Chief Places Mentioned in the Work / C.S. Srinivasachari.