India, the ancient past: a history of the Indian sub-continent from c. 7000 BC to AD 1200

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Publisher: Taylor and Francis;Routledge
Year: 2007
Tongue: English
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Introduction -- From Africa to Mehrgarh : the early pre-history of India -- The Harappan Civilisation -- The Indo-Aryans in the Vedic Age -- Formative centuries of the pre-Mauryan era -- The paradox of Mauryan imperialism -- Diffusion and dynamism after the Mauryas -- Stability and change under the imperial Guptas -- The post-Gupta era and the rise of the south -- Regionalism and feudalism : Rajput, Pala and Rashtrakuta kingdoms -- Chola domination in the south and Turco-Afghan plunder in the north -- Afterword : India post-AD 1200.

✦ Table of Contents

Introduction --
From Africa to Mehrgarh : the early pre-history of India --
The Harappan Civilisation --
The Indo-Aryans in the Vedic Age --
Formative centuries of the pre-Mauryan era --
The paradox of Mauryan imperialism --
Diffusion and dynamism after the Mauryas --
Stability and change under the imperial Guptas --
The post-Gupta era and the rise of the south --
Regionalism and feudalism : Rajput, Pala and Rashtrakuta kingdoms --
Chola domination in the south and Turco-Afghan plunder in the north --
Afterword : India post-AD 1200.

✦ Subjects

History;India -- History -- To 1500;India

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