The shortest history of India : from the world's oldest civilization to its largest democracy -- a retelling for our times /

Five millennia of civilization masterfully condensed into an absorbing, fast-paced narrative of how India became the world's largest democracy and a rising global power.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zubrzycki, John (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : The Experiment, [2023].
Edition:[Revised edition].
Series:Shortest history series.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • A note on pronunciation, place names, and dates
  • Chronology
  • Introduction
  • Lost civilizations
  • Religious revolutionaries
  • The classical age
  • The coming of Islam
  • The magnificent Mughals
  • Merchants and mercenaries
  • The lighting of the fuse
  • The long road of freedom
  • Creating the nation-state
  • A "new India?"