A History of India, Third Edition

A History of India, Third Edition

A History of India presents the grand sweep of Indian history from antiquityto the present in a compact and readable survey. This new edition has beenthoroughly revised, containing extensive new research and material, as wellas an updated preface, bibliography, chronology and index.

The authors examine the major political, economic, social and culturalforces which have shaped the history of the Indian subcontinent. Thisclassic text is an authoritative and detailed account which emphasises andanalyses the structural pattern of Indian history.



Hermann Kulke holds the chair in Asian History at the University of Kiel. Dietmar Rothermund is Professor and Head of History at the South AsianInstitute, University of Heidelberg.

India’s history is the fascinating epic of a great civilisation. It is a history of amazing cultural continuity which has reasserted itself again and again.Today it is the history of one-fifth of mankind which is, therefore, of importance to all of us. Both Indian and foreign historians have beenattracted by this great theme and each generation has produced its ownhistories of India.

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