Preface; In Memorium; Urban History in India: Possibilities & Perspectives; Urbanism in Early Historic India; Social Structure & Economy of Settlements in the Central Deccan (200 B.C.-A.D. 200); Urban Processes in Early Medieval Tamil Nadu; Historical Writing on Urbanisation in Medieval India; Some Aspects of Urbanisation in Medieval India; The Morphology of a Medieval Indian City: A Case Study of Shahjahanabad; Urban Economy in Western India in Late Eighteenth Century; Urbanism in South India: Eighteenth & Nineteenth Centuries; Urban Atrophy in Colonial India: Some Demographic Indicators; Urban Morphology Under Colonial Rule; Urban Culture in Modern India: World of the Lower Classes; Impact of Colonial Rule on Urban Life; The Choice of a Capital: Lucknow Under the British; Of Rajas & Prajas: Leadership in a Colonial Town; The Role of Urban Society in Natikonalist Politics.