<p>Bengaluru: A new book exploring India’s colonial history and Adivasi resistance will be released on Saturday.</p>.<p>Titled <em>Bastar 1862—A Colonial Report and an Adivasi Resistance</em>, it is co-edited by Uma Ram and KS Ram.</p>.<p>The volume presents the unabridged texts of two works: <em>A Report on the Dependency of Bastar</em> by Captain CLR Glasfurd of the East India Company, the first foreigner to enter Bastar’s interiors; and <em>I, Pravir, the Adivasi God</em> by Maharaja Pravir Chandra Bhanjdeo, the last Kakatiya king of Bastar.</p>.Geetanjali Shree wins PEN Translates award for 'Once Elephants Lived Here'.<p>This is the 10th title in the Professor DS Achuta Rao History Series, published by Manipal Universal Press, MAHE Manipal.</p>.<p>To mark the launch, a symposium will be held at 10 am on Saturday at the Institute of World Culture, Basavanagudi.</p>.<p>Titled <em>Challenges of Tribal Development and the Curious Case of Bastar</em>, it will feature former UNESCO Ambassador Chiranjiv Singh; SK Aruni, Regional Director, Indian Council of Historical Research; and Paravir Krishna, former Managing Director, TRIFED.</p>
<p>Bengaluru: A new book exploring India’s colonial history and Adivasi resistance will be released on Saturday.</p>.<p>Titled <em>Bastar 1862—A Colonial Report and an Adivasi Resistance</em>, it is co-edited by Uma Ram and KS Ram.</p>.<p>The volume presents the unabridged texts of two works: <em>A Report on the Dependency of Bastar</em> by Captain CLR Glasfurd of the East India Company, the first foreigner to enter Bastar’s interiors; and <em>I, Pravir, the Adivasi God</em> by Maharaja Pravir Chandra Bhanjdeo, the last Kakatiya king of Bastar.</p>.Geetanjali Shree wins PEN Translates award for 'Once Elephants Lived Here'.<p>This is the 10th title in the Professor DS Achuta Rao History Series, published by Manipal Universal Press, MAHE Manipal.</p>.<p>To mark the launch, a symposium will be held at 10 am on Saturday at the Institute of World Culture, Basavanagudi.</p>.<p>Titled <em>Challenges of Tribal Development and the Curious Case of Bastar</em>, it will feature former UNESCO Ambassador Chiranjiv Singh; SK Aruni, Regional Director, Indian Council of Historical Research; and Paravir Krishna, former Managing Director, TRIFED.</p>
