Fortune Seekers (Record no. 66059)
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| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION | |
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9780670084869 |
| 028 ## - DISTRIBUTOR NAME | |
| Distributor Name | : Raghav Books Pvt. Ltd |
| Distributor address | ; A-184, A, Nand Gram, Ghaziabad |
| Bill Number | : 871 |
| Bill Date | : 210/08/2025 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 305 MAH |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Mahadevan, Raman. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Fortune Seekers |
| Remainder of title | : A Business History of the Nattukottai Chettiars. |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | / Raman Mahadevan. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | , New Delhi |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | : Penguin Books |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | , 2025. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xxxvi, 243p. |
| Dimensions | : 24cm. |
| 365 ## - TRADE PRICE | |
| Price amount | 419 |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | Nattukotai Chettiars were the most prominent business community from Tamil region and this book captures their spirit of enterprise that led many of them to seek their fortunes overseas. It’s a story that connects South India, Burma, and South-East Asia across the Bay of Bengal and equally one that spans the British imperial era and that of the modern nation state.<br/><br/>For students of history, business, and for modern entrepreneurs, the book has valuable lessons on the importance of diversifying into promising investment opportunities and gauging the economic winds of change. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Business History |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Nattukottai Chettiars |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Fortune Seekers |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Raman Mahadevan |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Dewey Decimal Classification | SNU LIBRARY | SNU LIBRARY | 02/09/2025 | Raghav Books Pvt. Ptd. | 419.00 | 305 MAH | 31097 | 02/09/2025 | 02/09/2025 | Books |