History Of Early India : From The Origins To AD 1300 | By Romila Thapar | Revised Edition | Penguin Publication ( English Medium )

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History Of Early India : From The Origins To AD 1300 | By Romila Thapar | Revised Edition | Penguin Publication ( English Medium ).

Book Description

Romila Thapar’s History of Early India is a seminal and scholarly work that provides a comprehensive account of India’s history from prehistoric times up to 1300 AD. This book is highly regarded for its depth, critical analysis, and reliance on archaeological, textual, and inscriptional evidence.

The book begins with an examination of early hunter-gatherer societies, moves through the Indus Valley Civilization, Vedic Age, Mauryan and Gupta Empires, and ends with the early medieval period including regional kingdoms and changing socio-political structures.

Thapar challenges popular myths and offers nuanced perspectives based on empirical evidence and rigorous historiography, making it a key academic text as well as an eye-opening read for history lovers.

Key Features

📚 Extensive Time Coverage: From prehistoric times to 1300 AD

🏺 Archaeological and Literary Integration: Uses evidence from excavations, inscriptions, coins, and Sanskrit/Pali texts

🎯 Balanced and Critical Perspective: Deconstructs popular myths and presents verified historical facts

🧠 Analytical Depth: Richly detailed discussions on political institutions, religion, economy, and society

✍️ Lucid and Scholarly Writing: Academic tone suitable for higher education and serious study

🏫 Ideal for Competitive Exams: Used by UPSC aspirants, UGC-NET candidates, and university students

🌍 Broad Cultural Insight: Covers societal norms, caste evolution, language, and religious developments

📖 Updated and Revised: Latest edition reflects newer findings and updated interpretations

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Product Details

SKU / BOOK Code:	Penguin-His-Of-Ear-Ind-(E)
Publisher:	Penguin Publication
Author:	Romila Thapar
Binding Type:	Paperback
No. of Pages:	555
ISBN-10:	9780143029892
ISBN-13:	978-0143029892
Edition:	Revised Edition
Language:	English Medium
Publish Year:	2025-06
Weight (g):	1000
Product Condition:	New
Reading Age:	Above 10 Years
Country of Origin:	India
Genre:	Textbooks & Study Guides
Manufacturer:	Penguin Publication
Importer:	Penguin Publication
Packer:	Fullfilled by Supplier

Product Description

History Of Early India : From The Origins To AD 1300 | By Romila Thapar | Revised Edition | Penguin Publication ( English Medium ).

Book Description

Romila Thapar’s History of Early India is a seminal and scholarly work that provides a comprehensive account of India’s history from prehistoric times up to 1300 AD. This book is highly regarded for its depth, critical analysis, and reliance on archaeological, textual, and inscriptional evidence.

The book begins with an examination of early hunter-gatherer societies, moves through the Indus Valley Civilization, Vedic Age, Mauryan and Gupta Empires, and ends with the early medieval period including regional kingdoms and changing socio-political structures.

Thapar challenges popular myths and offers nuanced perspectives based on empirical evidence and rigorous historiography, making it a key academic text as well as an eye-opening read for history lovers.

Key Features

📚 Extensive Time Coverage: From prehistoric times to 1300 AD

🏺 Archaeological and Literary Integration: Uses evidence from excavations, inscriptions, coins, and Sanskrit/Pali texts

🎯 Balanced and Critical Perspective: Deconstructs popular myths and presents verified historical facts

🧠 Analytical Depth: Richly detailed discussions on political institutions, religion, economy, and society

✍️ Lucid and Scholarly Writing: Academic tone suitable for higher education and serious study

🏫 Ideal for Competitive Exams: Used by UPSC aspirants, UGC-NET candidates, and university students

🌍 Broad Cultural Insight: Covers societal norms, caste evolution, language, and religious developments

📖 Updated and Revised: Latest edition reflects newer findings and updated interpretations

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