00831nam a2200169Ia 450000500170000000800410001702000180005808200210007610000260009724500780012326000350020130000150023652003420025165000120059365000300060565000260063520261026163248.0260608s9999||||xx |||||||||||||| ||und||  a9780670883592  223a954.0317 MUK  aMukherjee,Rudrangshu  0aSpectre of Violence b: The 1857 Kanpur Massacresc/ Rudrangshu Mukherjee  aLondonb: Penguin Booksc,1998  axii, 217p,  aThe massacres of 1857 at Satichaura Ghat and the Bibighur in Kanpur have been recounted with horror by historians and commentators. This illuminating study by Rudrangshu Mukherjee, an eminent 1857 historian, analyses the nature of the violence, locating the massacres in the upheaval which overtook north India in the early 19th century.  aHistory  aHistory South Asia; India  a1857 Kanpur Massacres