Beastly Encounters of the Raj

Discover the rich tapestry of South Asia's social and veterinary history in Beastly Encounters of the Raj by Saurabh Mishra. Published by Manchester University Press in 2015, this captivating hardback edition spans 184 pages, offering a unique perspective on the intertwined lives of livestock and human society. Mishra artfully weaves together anecdotes and historical insights, revealing how cattle shaped the cultural and social landscape of India. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in veterinary medicine, social customs, and the historical significance of animals in South Asian life. Dive into a world where the past meets the present, and uncover the vital roles that these creatures have played throughout history.