The African Dispersal in the Deccan: From Medieval to Modern Times

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Orient Blackswan, 1996 - African diaspora - 260 pages
This Book Brings Into Focus The Immigration Of Africans Into The Deccan (Including Modern Maharashtra, Karnataka And Andhra Pradesh) A Phenomenon That Has Not Been Examined Before With Emphasis On Their Assimilation And Integration With The Various South Indian Communities As Also Their Contributions In The History Of The Deccan.
 

Contents

Perceptions of the Deccan
7
2
17
Malik Kafur
35
4
41
57
86
6
101
The Siddis of Janjira
157
The Importation of Arabs and Africans into
193
The Portuguese and the Slave Trade
202
The Siddis of Karnataka
233
Manumitted Slaves and India
241
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