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Indian Tales / Thapar, Romila 1991  Book
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Publication India, Penguin Group, 1991.
Description 104pBrick Red Spine
Summary/Abstract An exciting and entertaining collection of stories and folk tales, that have been told to generations of people who have laughed or shed tears over them or pondered on their timeless wisdom.
Contents The Churning of the Milk Ocean Nala and Damayanti The Four Young Men The Spell Worldly Wisdom- The Blue Jackal The Mice That Set the Elephants Free The Cave That Talked The Mongoose Whose Loyalty was Doubted Sassi and Punnu The Barber's Wife The Oil-Presser and the Devils How Birbal Saved his Life The Throne of King Vikram The Elephant and the Ant The Ghost The Crow and the Sparrow The Grateful Snake Banyan-Deer and his Herd Baz Bahadur and Rupamati
Standard Number 0140348115 Pb.
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Past as present: Forging contemporary identities through history / Thapar, Romila 2014  Book
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Publication New Delhi, Aleph Book Company, 2014.
Description xiv, 329pCream spine
Summary/Abstract Nations need identities. These are created from perceptions of how histories have evolved. In this, history plays a central role. Insisting on reliable history is therefore crucial.
Standard Number 9789383064014 Hb.
Key Words India - History  IBDP  Women - India 
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Penguin History of Early India: From the origins to AD 1300 / Thapar, Romila 2002  Book
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Edition 2003 (Reprint)
Publication New Delhi, Penguin Group, 2002.
Description xxx, 556pBlack Spine
Summary/Abstract Dynastic history provides a chronological frame but the essential thrust of this book is the explanation of the changes in society and economy.
Contents Perceptions of the past Landscapes and peoples Antecedents Towars Chiefdoms and Kingdoms: c.1200-600 BC States and Cities of the Indo-Gangetic Plain: c.600-300 BC The Emergence of Empire: Mauryan India; c. 321-185 BC Of politics and trade: c. 200 BC-AD 300 The Rise of the Merchantile Community: c. 200 BC-AD 300 Threshold times: c. AD 300-700 The Peninsula: Emerging Regional Kingdoms; c. AD 500-900 The Peninsula: Establishing Authorities and Structures; c. AD 900-1300 The Politics of Northern India: c.AD 700-1200 Northern India: Distributive Political Economies and Regional cultures; c. AD 800-1300
Standard Number 0143029894 Pb.
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