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Timelines from Indian history : from ancient civilizations to a modern democracy

Chanda, Anurima2021
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Learn about the history of India through a treasure trove of visually vibrant timelines packed with information on famous people and key events. Take a journey of the history of the Indian subcontinent from prehistory to the colonial period and the modern era through more than 80 brilliant timelines. Timelines from Indian History navigates the history of India, through the formation of kingdoms, the establishment of empires, the struggle for Independence, and the emergence of a vibrant democracy and republic. Through this journey, the reader will meet the personalities who shaped India's history, culture, and society. They will learn of the events that shaped the country as we know it today, from the formation of the Mahajanapadas, the first great empire, and the Revolt of 1857, to the first elections and the scientific discoveries that put India on the international map. It will also document the histories of those who have traditionally been excluded from the mainstream narrative. Packed with stories, profiles, and facts, Timelines from Indian History is a visual treat and promises to be an ideal addition to any history enthusiast and student's library.
Main title:
Timelines from Indian history : from ancient civilizations to a modern democracy / author, Anurima Chanda ; editors, Ayushi Thapliyal, Vatsal Verma ; art editor and illustrator, Priyal Mote.
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Imprint:
London : Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2021.©2021
Collation:
196 pages : illustrations (mostly colour) ; 31 cm.
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Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
12+ years old.
ISBN:
9780241531334 (hbk)9780241531334 (hardback)
Dewey class:
954
Language:
English
BRN:
791935
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