India :

Avari, Burjor.

India : the ancient past : a history of the Indian sub-continent from c. 7000 BC to AD 1200 / Burjor Avari. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2007. - xviii, 284 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

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.

0415356156 (hbk.) 9780415356152 (hbk.) 0415356164 (pbk.) 9780415356169 (pbk.)

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013567350 Uk


India--History.
India--History--1000-1526.

DS451 / .A87 2007

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