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Drawing on a vast array of textual archaeological and visual sources it weaves together\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ediscussions of politics economy society religion philosophy art and ideas into a seamless narrative\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThe book reveals the complex and dynamic history of the regions of the subcontinent across millennia by focusing on macro-level changes as well the everyday lives of ordinary people. Widely acclaimed as an excellent introduction to the subject for general readers as well as the most comprehensive and authoritative textbook for undergraduate and postgraduate students this classic maintains its reputation of offering a lucid detailed and balanced exposition equipping readers with skills to critically assess historical evidence arguments and debates.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThe book is a readers delight with excerpts from original sources and a wealth of images and illustrations of Indias diverse and rich historical heritage making an exploration of the past a truly\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eexciting journey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eFeatures –\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e💡Beautifully designed Chapter Openers that encourage readers to ask questions about the period Chapter Outline at the beginning of chapters provides an overview of the organization of the chapter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e💡Key Concepts helps in understanding the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003econceptual vocabulary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eused by historians and draws attention to the inherent interdisciplinary nature of history\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e💡Primary Sources provide with descriptions and illustrations of archaeological source material interesting information about textual sources and their authors translated excerpts from ancient texts and inscriptions and discussions of visual sources.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e💡Further Discussion boxes reveal the multi- layered nature of our past and encourage readers to think more deeply about a variety of historical themes and issues Recent Discoveries direct attention to some of these exciting discoveries the people who made them and their impact on our understanding of India’s ancient past.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e💡New Directions In Research boxes bridge the gap between readers and researchers by presenting samples of interesting new research and explaining their\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003emethodology and results\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein a clear and accessible way.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e💡Visuals consist over\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e400 illustrations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eincluding maps photographs and drawings—that bring history alive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e💡Further Readings and the end of each chapter encourage you to read more extensively on various topics to deepen your understanding of the subconti- nental past Cross references are provided in the margins indicate relevant page numbers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e💡Diacritic marks\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e(Sanskrit and Tamil)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehave been provided at the end of the book to help you navigate through academic writings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Curiocty Box","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45434241548397,"sku":"BK-UPINDERSINGH","price":850.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/4609\/7261\/files\/81CY2Y5Ua7L._SL1500.jpg?v=1783421690","url":"https:\/\/curioctybox.com\/products\/a-history-of-ancient-and-early-medieval-india-by-upinder-singh-for-upsc-civil-services-exam-state-administrative-exams-stone-age-to-the-12th-century-2nd-edition","provider":"Curiocty Box","version":"1.0","type":"link"}