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900-500 BCE [2] Upanishads: Philosophy in response to Vedas and Brahmanas. There are 108 Upnishads, among which 13 are considered the principal ones. 800-400 BCE [2] Vedanta: Later commentary on the Vedas, Brahmanas and Upanishads. Itihasa: Ramayana and Mahabharata are known as the itihasas (‘thus it happened’).
History of India, vol. 5: The Muhammadan Period as Described by Its Own Historians. Hunter, William Wilson. 1906. History of India, vol. 6: From the first European settlements to the founding of the English East India Company. —— 1906. History of India, vol. 7: The European struggle for Indian supremacy in the seventeenth century. Lyall, A ...
E. J. Rapson noted in his Preface to Volume I that the bulk of that volume had been prepared by 1914, but the onset of the First World War had delayed completion. Rapson was an authority on the coins of ancient India, and once worked in the Department of Coins and Medals at the British Museum.
Volume 6: The Delhi Sultanate [1300–1526] Volume 7: The Mughul Empire [1526–1707] Volume 8: The Maratha Supremacy [1707–1818] Volume 9: British Paramountcy and Indian Renaissance, Part 1 [1818–1905] Volume 10: British Paramountcy and Indian Renaissance, Part 2 [1818–1905] Volume 11: Struggle for Freedom [1905–1947]
For example, part I, ancient India, the second part of the same volume consists of the Medieval, and Mughal periods. Two parts of the second Volume are based on modern India. Book 1 is on the Rise and Growth of British Power while Book 2 establishes details on political relations, and administrative reforms of British India until independence ...
India as known to the ancient world. Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, London. Bose, Mihir. "India's Missing Historians: Mihir Bose Discusses the Paradox That India, a Land of History, Has a Surprisingly Weak Tradition of Historiography", History Today 57#9 (2007) pp 34+. online Archived 15 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine
The book is divided into three sections: Ancient India (by John Allan), Moslem India (by T. Wolseley Haig), and British India (by Dodwell). [2] The book has been criticised for devoting almost half its volume to sixty years of British rule (until the Government of India Act 1919); [2] although the first half of the book was also considered too ...
A handlist of Sanskrit and Prakrit Hindu, Buddhist and Jain Manuscripts held by the Wellcome Library, Volume 2, Compiled by Dominik Wujastyk (Includes subjects such as historic Dictionaries, Drama, Erotics, Ethics, Logic, Poetics, Medicine, Philosophy, etc.; for complete 6 set collection see ISBN 0-85484-049-4)