OverviewThe book written by Akshoy K. Majumdar was published by Rupa Co. in the year 2008.Synopsis'The Hindu History' by Akshoy K. Majumdar is a well-researched exhaustive and in-depth analysis of the events that shaped Hinduism and Hindustan as it is today. Written in the beginning of the 20th century, it is a classic which goes long back to trace the origin, survival and development of Hindustan from 3000 BC to 1200 AD. The book begins with the Aryans and their invasion of India and progress through an engaging journey of rise of new dynasties and kingdoms. The culture was often threatened under some kingdoms and prospered under some others. How Hinduism evolved during all these environments to reach the modern era can be found in it. Then the book discusses about the fall of great kingdoms and the arrival of foreign rule in India. The Indian multitude has always been lead and guided by religious and philosophical ideas. The book showcases how these two guiding forces moulded the complex web of society and how important was its role in building a nation of diversities. This book helps every history scholar to understand about the Hindu culture and their history from ancient times.
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