Ancient India : (Record no. 44641)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9788180943539
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE
Language English
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Edition number 23
Classification number 954
Item number RAP
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Rapson, E.J.
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Ancient India :
Remainder of title From the Earliest Times to the First Century /
Statement of responsibility, etc E.J. Rapson
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Chennai :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Maven book,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2019.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 199p. :
Other physical details ill, ;
Dimensions ‎ 6 x 0.47 x 9 inches.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Contents Introduction<br/>Overview of the sources of ancient Indian history.<br/>Discussion on the challenges of reconstructing India's ancient past.<br/>cambridge.org<br/>The Civilizations of India<br/>Examination of the Indus Valley Civilization.<br/>Insights into the early urban centers and their decline.<br/>The Period of the Vedas<br/>Analysis of the Vedic texts and their significance.<br/>Discussion on the social and religious structures of Vedic society.<br/>The Period of the Brahmanas and Upanishads<br/>Exploration of the philosophical developments during this period.<br/>Insights into the emergence of various schools of thought.<br/>The Rise of Jainism and Buddhism<br/>Detailed accounts of the origins and spread of Jainism and Buddhism.<br/>Examination of their impact on Indian society and religion.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Ancient India: From the Earliest Times to the First Century A.D. is a scholarly work by E.J. Rapson, first published in 1914. Rapson, a professor of Sanskrit at the University of Cambridge, provides a comprehensive overview of India's history from the Vedic period through to the decline of the Maurya Empire. The book delves into various aspects of ancient Indian civilization, including its religious developments, political history, and cultural achievements. Rapson's narrative is enriched with illustrations, maps, and a chronological table, making it a valuable resource for historians and students of South Asian history.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Indus Valley Civilization
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Vedic Society
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Brahmanas and Upanishads
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Maurya Empire
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Jainism and Buddhism
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    Dewey Decimal Classification     Non-fiction CUTN Central Library CUTN Central Library History & Geography 06/06/2025   954 RAP 51567 06/06/2025 06/06/2025 General Books