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ID023498
Call Number954.03/PAR
Title ProperEncyclopedia of Indian history
Other Title InformationFrom early times to the present
LanguageENG
AuthorParragon (Pub.)
PublicationNoida,  Parragon Publishing,  2016.
Description256p   Black Spine
NotePresents a clear and concose account of the history of India, covering the entire span from prehistoric times to the contemporary era.
NoteAncient India -
Nomadic man
The beginnings of settled life
The Indus Valley civilization
The early Vedic Age
The later Vedic Age
Jainism
Buddhism
The earliest kingdoms
The rise of Magadha
The invasion of Alexander the great
Ashoka and the Mauryan empire
Invasions from the west
The origin of Mahayana Buddhism
South of the Vindhyas
The early South Indian kingdoms
The Gupta empire: India's golden age
The age of Harsha

Medieval India -
The invasions of Mahmud of Ghazni
Rise of the Rajputs
Muhammad Ghauri's invasion
The slave dynasty
The Khaljis
The Tughlaqs
The Lodi Dynasty
The Vijanagara empire
The Bahmani sultanate
Vasco da Gama finds a sea route to India
Sufism
The Bhakti Movement
The advent of the Mughals
Humayun
Akbar
Jahangir
Shah Jahan
Aurangzeb
Sikhism
The Deccan during Mughal empire
The later Mughals

Modern India -
Life in the 18th century
The beginning of colonization
Expansion in the South
Conquest of Bengal
British wars of expansion
Dalhousie's policy of Annexation
The foundations of governance
The 1857 Uprising
Rule of the crown
Economic impact of British rule
Birth of the Congress
The partition of Bengal
The Minto-Morley reforms
India during the First World War
The emergence of Gandhi
The Rowlatt Act
The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
The Khilafat Satyagraha
The Montagu-Chelmsford reforms
The Simon Commission
Poorna Swaraj
Rise of the revolutionaries
The Congress ministries
The INA and the Quit India Movement
The Post-war struggle and independence

Independent India -
The pangs of partition
The drafting of the constitution
The Nehru years: economy and administration
The Nehru years: foregin policy
The advent of Lal Bahadur Shastri
The Rise of Indira Gandhi
Indira Gandhi: the emergency years
The Janata period
The Green and White revolutions
Indira Gandhi returns to power
The Rajiv years
The V.P Singh and Chandra Shekhar years
The Congress after Rajiv
The years of instability
The Vajpayee years
The Manmohan years
Narendra Modi comes to power
Militancy and insurgencies
Wars and battles
Foreign policy
Standard Number9781472389633
Price. QualificationRs.795(Hb)
Classification Number954.03
Key WordsIndia - History ;  India - Civilization ;  India - Description and travel ;  India - History - Independence ;  India - Culture ;  India - Encyclopedias ;  India - Archaeology ;  India - History and culture ;  UOI - Civilization ;  UOI - Government ;  UOI - National Pride ;  UOI - Leaders ;  India - Government


 
 
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