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A comprehensive overview of the history of India from prehistoric times to the present, covering various periods, cultures, religions, and empires. Learn about the Indus Valley Civilisation, the Vedic period, the Mauryan Empire, the Mughal Empire, the British Raj, and the independence movement.
A comprehensive overview of the major historical events and periods in India and its predecessor states, from pre-historic times to the present day. Learn about the Indus Valley Civilization, the Vedic period, the Mauryan Empire, the Mughal Empire, and more.
The history of independent India or history of Republic of India began when the country became an independent sovereign state within the British Commonwealth on 15 August 1947. Direct administration by the British, which began in 1858 , affected a political and economic unification of the subcontinent .
The report was critical of the Indian Army high command of the time as well as of the execution of operations. It states that the Indian government, which would have been keen to recover territory, advocated a cautious policy, but that the Army Headquarters dictated a policy that was militarily unsound. [6] [7]
Learn about the history and stages of the struggle to end British colonial rule in India, from the early rebellions to the partition and independence in 1947. Explore the leaders, ideologies, and events that shaped the Indian independence movement.
Learn about the methods, sources, and interpretations used by scholars to write history of India. Explore the different schools of historiography, such as Cambridge, Nationalist, Marxist, and subaltern, and their debates on topics like British imperialism and Raj insecurity.
Learn about the ancient and medieval history of southern India, covering the rise and fall of various dynasties and empires, such as the Cheras, Cholas, Pandyas, Pallavas, Chalukyas, Hoysalas, Vijayanagara and Bahmani. Explore the cultural, political and economic developments of the region, as well as its interactions with other parts of India and the world.
A series of eleven volumes on the history of India, from prehistoric times to 1947, edited by Ramesh Chandra Majumdar. The series covers various periods, aspects and regions of Indian history and culture, and has received mixed reviews from different perspectives.