India: the ancient past : a history of the Indian sub-continent from c. 7000 BC to AD 1200 / Burjor Avari
Material type: TextPublication details: London; New York: Routledge, 2007Description: xviii, 284 p.: ill., maps; 24 cmISBN: 0415356156 (hbk.); 9780415356152 (hbk.); 0415356164 (pbk.); 9780415356169 (pbk.)Subject(s): India -- History | India -- HistoryDDC classification: 934Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 934 AVA/I (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P01638 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [264]-278) and index.
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.
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