Baker, D.E.U. <br/><br/>
Baghelkhand, or the Tigers' lair :   region and nation in Indian history / 
by D. E. U. Baker 
 - New Delhi :  Oxford University Press,  2007. 
 - xvii, 345 p., 11 plates : col. ill., Map 
<br/><br/> Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Contents : Part A. The region : Baghelkhand--Chapter 1. The region and its first inhabitants to C. 800 BC--Chapter 2. Patterns of migration, settlement, and integration : Baghelkhand c. 800 BC to 1300 AD--Chapter 3. The making of a regional state : Rewa to c. 1800 AD--Chapter 4. The profile of a regional culture-- Part B. The Region : Rewa state -- Chapter 5. Centre and region in dialogue : the government of India and Rewa state, 1803-1922--Chapter 6. An assertion of the region : Maharaja Gulab Singh, 1922-46--Chapter 7. The triumph of the centre : Baghelkhand's integration into the Indian nation, 1942-56 
<br/><br/> This book explores the concepts of 'region' and 'nation' in Indian history through long-term study of Baghelkhand - from Prehistory up to 1956. It examines the ways in which the region eventually became part of the Indian nation (1947) and then the state of Madhya Pradesh (1956).  
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780195683219 0195683218 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>GEN<br/>History--Madhya Pradesh--India
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Baghelkhand (India)--History<br/>Rewa (Princely State)--History
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>954.3  / BAK-B