The Penguin History of Early India : From the Origins to AD 1300 EPUB
by Romila Thapar
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WINNER OF THE KLUGE PRIZE FOR LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT 2008 Early India a complete rewrite of Romila Thapar s A History of India (Volume 1) brings to life thousands of years of India s precolonial history: its prehistoric beginnings; the great cities of the Indus civilization; the emergence of mighty dynasties such as the Mauryas, Guptas and Cholas; the teachings of the Buddha; the creation of the Mahabharata and the Ramayana; and the evolution of regional cultures.
In exploring subjects as diverse as marriage, class, art, erotica and astronomy, Thapar provides an incomparably vivid and nuanced picture of India, creating a rich mosaic of diverse kingdoms, landscapes, languages and beliefs.
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- Pages:592 pages
- Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
- Publication Date:01/06/2015
- ISBN:9789352141180
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- Format:EPUB
- Pages:592 pages
- Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
- Publication Date:01/06/2015
- ISBN:9789352141180