Historical Dictionary of Ancient India
Kumkum Roy
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Description for Historical Dictionary of Ancient India
Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Ancient Civilizations & Historical Eras. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 36. Weight in Grams: 808.
India's history and culture is ancient and dynamic, spanning back to the beginning of human civilization. Beginning with a mysterious culture along the Indus River and in farming communities in the southern lands of India, the history of India is punctuated by constant integration with migrating peoples and with the diverse cultures that surround the country. Placed in the center of Asia, history in India is a crossroads of cultures from China to Europe, as well as the most significant Asian connection with the cultures of Africa. The Historical Dictionary of Ancient India provides information ranging from the earliest ... Read more
India's history and culture is ancient and dynamic, spanning back to the beginning of human civilization. Beginning with a mysterious culture along the Indus River and in farming communities in the southern lands of India, the history of India is punctuated by constant integration with migrating peoples and with the diverse cultures that surround the country. Placed in the center of Asia, history in India is a crossroads of cultures from China to Europe, as well as the most significant Asian connection with the cultures of Africa. The Historical Dictionary of Ancient India provides information ranging from the earliest ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
Series
Historical Dictionaries of Ancient Civilizations & Historical Eras
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810853669
SKU
V9780810853669
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Kumkum Roy
Kumkum Roy is professor at the Jawaharlal Nehru University in India.
Reviews for Historical Dictionary of Ancient India
An excellent reference book and is recommended highly for all collections.
American Reference Books Annual, March 2009
India, with its rich history, is a unique tapestry of myriad cultures. To encapsulate the magnitude of the history of ancient India from the Paleolithic age to 1000 CE in a concise dictionary is an amazing feat. Highly recommended.
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American Reference Books Annual, March 2009
India, with its rich history, is a unique tapestry of myriad cultures. To encapsulate the magnitude of the history of ancient India from the Paleolithic age to 1000 CE in a concise dictionary is an amazing feat. Highly recommended.
CHOICE, ... Read more