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A Short History of India

By Gordon Kerr
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A Short History of India by Gordon Kerr provides a concise overview of India's vast and intricate history. The book traces India's evolution from its ancient civilisations and empires through to the colonial era and modern independence. It highlights key cultural, political, and social milestones, offering insights into the diverse influences that have shaped the nation's identity over millennia.
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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by the rich and diverse cultural history of India. It offers a concise overview of India's past, covering major events, influential figures, and the evolution of its civilisation from ancient to modern times. Perfect for history enthusiasts looking to gain insight into one of the world's oldest and most vibrant cultures.

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A Short History of India

A Short History of India traces the fascinating path from the India of ancient empires and powerfulkingdoms to the flourishing, vibrant nation that it is today.

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The world's largest democracy and second most populous country, 21st century India is a dynamic nation with a thriving economy, made up of a variety of beliefs and peoples united under one flag.

Its history is a unique story of ancient empires and civilisations, some dating back to humankind's earliest times. A Short History of India traces this fascinating path from the India of ancient and powerful kingdoms to the flourishing, vibrant nation that it is today.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781843449225

Publisher: Oldcastle Books Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 24 May 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Pocket Essentials

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 192

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Asian History Gordon Kerr History & Military Non-Fiction

About the Author

Gordon Kerr worked in bookselling and publishing before becoming a full-time writer. He is the author of several titles including A Short History of Europe, A Short History of Africa, A Short History of China, A Short History of Brazil, A Short History of the First World War, A Short History of the Vietnam War, A Short History of the Middle East, A Short History of Religion and The War That Never Ended. He divides his time between Dorset and Southwest France.

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