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Prefatory note | p. 7 |
Introduction: Unity and Diversity | p. 11 |
The Roots: Men and Cities, the Coming of the Aryans, Gods, Kings and Sages | p. 21 |
The Light of Asia: The Power of Ideas, the Rise of Magadha, Alexander on the Indus, the Mauryan Empire | p. 39 |
The Heirs of Ashoka: Indo-Greeks and Scythians, the Kushan Prelude, the Imperial Guptas, Harsha of Kanauj | p. 53 |
The Deccan and the South: The Trade Factor, the Andhra Supremacy, Regional Conflicts, the Expansive South, the Empire of the Cholas | p. 71 |
The Impact of Islam: Arabs and Ghaznavids, the Feudal Scene in the North, the Turco-Afghan Paramountcy | p. 87 |
Moghuls and Europeans: Christians and Spices, the First Four Moghuls, the New Arrivals, Aurangzeb and the Break-Up of the Moghul Empire, the Anglo-French Involvement | p. 105 |
The British Period: The Path to Paramountcy, Reform and Revolt, the Victorian Zenith, the Tide of Nationalism | p. 129 |
The new India: Freedom by Division, the Shape of Development, India in the World | p. 159 |
India after Nehru: The Dynastic Succession, Into the Twenty-First Century | p. 175 |
Select Bibliography | p. 186 |
List of Illustrations | p. 191 |
Index | p. 196 |
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