Synopsis
The Penguin History Of Early India: From The Origins To AD 1300 is a fascinating book on Indian history. It has an impressive account of India and its cultural history. Anyone who is interested to know the heritage and culture of India, can refer to this book. This book will take you through a journey starting from 1200 BC when our country was different from its present scenario. This book explores the changes in the economy and the society. It throws light on Mauryan India, Mercantile community, states and cities of indo-gangetic plain and India as a peninsula. This book is a compilation of the thoughts and approach of various historians. Those who are looking forward to learn about the religious beliefs and culture of India from the very beginning must read this book and enjoy their journey through this land.
About the Author
The Penguin History Of Early India: From The Origins To AD 1300 is written by Romila Thapar. She is an eminent historian. She is an indologist who is well qualified and learned. She has a doctorate degree and is currently teaching as a Professor at Jawahar Lal Nehru University. She has written various other books like Asoka, the decline of the Mauryas, A History of India- Volume 1 and many more.
