A History of India, Third Edition

INTRODUCTION between Krishna and Tungabhadra, never became an important centre of power, it was fought over frequently. It has a ...

INTRODUCTION against the tribal republics to the north of the Ganga. It also controlled the access to the eastern route to the s ...

INTRODUCTION man on horseback was an awe-inspiring collector of land revenue and thus the appropriation of surplus could be inte ...

INTRODUCTION In fact, the British conquest of India closely paralleled the pattern of expansion of the Maurya empire. They subje ...

INTRODUCTION basin and of the east coast have always been regions with a much higher population density than the rest of India. ...

INTRODUCTION The four areas which we have delineated are also important barriers of communication which limited the spread of re ...

1 EARLY CIVILISATIONS OF THE NORTHWEST PREHISTORY AND THE INDUS CIVILISATION When the great cities of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro w ...

EARLY CIVILISATIONS OF THE NORTHWEST those of workers or slaves, and a large open space between the acropolis and these building ...

EARLY CIVILISATIONS OF THE NORTHWEST BC. Their warrior god, Indra, was, after all, praised as a breaker of forts in many Vedic h ...

EARLY CIVILISATIONS OF THE NORTHWEST periphery of the Indus valley in the hills of eastern Baluchistan and then extended into th ...

EARLY CIVILISATIONS OF THE NORTHWEST animals to be tamed, followed by water buffaloes whose earliest remains, outside China, wer ...

EARLY CIVILISATIONS OF THE NORTHWEST distance trade certainly contributed to the exchange of cultural achievements in this early ...

EARLY CIVILISATIONS OF THE NORTHWEST variation of the Late Harappan. The Pre-Harappan stage at Amri is subdivided into four phas ...

EARLY CIVILISATIONS OF THE NORTHWEST that the spread of the Mature Harappan culture was accompanied by war and conquest. After t ...

EARLY CIVILISATIONS OF THE NORTHWEST A special feature of New Kalibangan was a third smaller natural mound at a distance of abou ...

EARLY CIVILISATIONS OF THE NORTHWEST Although Lothal must have been an important entrepôt, it was not a very large city, only ab ...

EARLY CIVILISATIONS OF THE NORTHWEST limited to 2300 to 2000 BC. Where and how this stage was first attained still remains a puz ...

EARLY CIVILISATIONS OF THE NORTHWEST evidence is correct, state formation in the Indus valley proceeded along similar lines as t ...

EARLY CIVILISATIONS OF THE NORTHWEST during this period that the Yamuna river which originally had been flowing into the Ghaggar ...

EARLY CIVILISATIONS OF THE NORTHWEST on the land’s produce. The traces of destruction at Kot Diji and the abandonment and recons ...