
19. Federal India, indentured labour, and naked yogis
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Warriors of the Unclothed: The Naked Yogis of 18th Century India
This chapter investigates the fascinating role of Himmat Bahadur and his army of naked yogis in supporting the East India Company against the Marathas. It challenges traditional historical narratives by highlighting the contributions of these unconventional warriors and their unique blend of spirituality and combat.
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