A Cultural History of India / edited by A.L. Basham.
Material type: TextLanguage: English Series: Oxford India paperbacksPublication details: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2019.Description: xx, 585 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:- 0195639219
- 9780195639216
- 23 954 BAS
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General Books | CUTN Central Library History & Geography | Non-fiction | 954 BAS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 41685 |
Originally published: 1975.
Part One : The Ancient Heritage Part Two : The Age of Muslim Dominance Part Three : Challenge and Response-The Coming of the west Part Four : India and the World outside
Basham presents a survey of Indian culture, covering aspects such as religion, philosophy, social organisation, literature, art, architecture, music and science. This book deals with the influence of Indian civilisation on the world and details of the political history of the region to provide a chronological framework for the non-specialist.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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