Indians: A Brief History of a Civilization/ Namit Arora

By:

Arora, Namit

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: India Penguin Random House 2021Description: 296 p. ; hard bound 14x22 cmISBN:

978-0-670-0943-3

DDC classification:

23 934 ARO

Contents:

Introduction: The Lost Worlds of India 1 1 The Mysteries of Dholavira (2600-1900 BCE) 10 2 Megasthenes's India (c. 300 BCE) 40 3 The Void of Nagarjunakonda (c. 220-c. 320 CE) 50 4 Faxian, Xuanzang and Yijing in India (400-700 CE) 75 5 The Vision of Nalanda (c. 425-c. 1350 CE) 95 6 Alberuni's India (1017-30 CE) 123 7 The Enigma of Khajuraho (c. 950-c. 1250 CE) 135 8 Marco Polo's India (1292 CE) 166 9 The Innovations of Vilayanagar at Hampi (c. 1336-1565 CE) 175 10 François Bernier's India (1658-69 CE) 213 11 The Faiths of Varanasi (800 BCE-) 228 Acknowledgements 25 Notes 259 Index 285

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Introduction: The Lost Worlds of India 1

1 The Mysteries of Dholavira (2600-1900 BCE) 10

2 Megasthenes's India (c. 300 BCE) 40

3 The Void of Nagarjunakonda (c. 220-c. 320 CE) 50

4 Faxian, Xuanzang and Yijing in India (400-700 CE) 75

5 The Vision of Nalanda (c. 425-c. 1350 CE) 95

6 Alberuni's India (1017-30 CE) 123

7 The Enigma of Khajuraho (c. 950-c. 1250 CE) 135

8 Marco Polo's India (1292 CE) 166

9 The Innovations of Vilayanagar at Hampi (c. 1336-1565 CE) 175

10 François Bernier's India (1658-69 CE) 213

11 The Faiths of Varanasi (800 BCE-) 228
Acknowledgements 25
Notes 259
Index 285

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