Faaeza Jasdanwalla
Biographic Data
| ID | 660536 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Faaeza Jasdanwalla |
| GIVEN NAMES | Faaeza |
| FAMILY NAME | Jasdanwalla |
| SIGNATURE | JASDANWALLA F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Aberystwyth University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Invincible Fort of the Nawabs of Janjira
Afro-Indians called Sidis possess a rich heritage, which extends back several centuries to the region of Ethiopia. Entering India in the capacity of traders and achieving recognition in administrative and military positions in the vicinity, the Sidis soon took charge of the fortress of Janjira, which lay on the west coast of India, south of Bombay. This island became their seat of government and its original wooden structure was transformed by it…
African Settlers on the West Coast of India
This paper discusses the political history of the Indian princely state of Janjira on the west coast of India. It was ruled by Sidis (Africans) from the early seventeenth century until the merger of princely states immediately after the independence of India in 1947. The Sidi rulers of Janjira were of African origin, having initially entered India as traders and serving in administrative capacities with the medieval Deccan kingdoms. The emphasis …
African Settlers on the West Coast of India
This paper discusses the political history of the Indian princely state of Janjira on the west coast of India. It was ruled by Sidis (Africans) from the early seventeenth century until the merger of princely states immediately after the independence of India in 1947. The Sidi rulers of Janjira were of African origin, having initially entered India as traders and serving in administrative capacities with the medieval Deccan kingdoms. The emphasis …
African Settlers on the West Coast of India
This paper discusses the political history of the Indian princely state of Janjira on the west coast of India. It was ruled by Sidis (Africans) from the early seventeenth century until the merger of princely states immediately after the independence of India in 1947. The Sidi rulers of Janjira were of African origin, having initially entered India as traders and serving in administrative capacities with the medieval Deccan kingdoms. The emphasis …
The Invincible Fort of the Nawabs of Janjira
Afro-Indians called Sidis possess a rich heritage, which extends back several centuries to the region of Ethiopia. Entering India in the capacity of traders and achieving recognition in administrative and military positions in the vicinity, the Sidis soon took charge of the fortress of Janjira, which lay on the west coast of India, south of Bombay. This island became their seat of government and its original wooden structure was transformed by it…
Ancient history (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · China (2 works) · Colonialism, slavery, and trade (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories (2 works) · History (2 works) · Adversary (1 works) · African history and culture analysis (1 works) · African history and culture studies (1 works)