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The History of India From The Earliest Ages: Vol-Iii Hindu, Buddhist, and Brahmanical

by J. Talboys Wheeler
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9789370146754
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
  • Publisher Imprint: Gyan Publishing House
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  • Pages: 576
  • Original Price: INR 2875.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 1747 grams
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J. Talboys Wheeler’s The History of India from the Earliest Ages is a comprehensive multi-volume work covering significant periods of Indian history. Volume I explore’s the Vedic Period and the Mahabharata, discussing the early development of Indian society, religion, and the cultural impact of the Vedic texts and the Mahabharata epic. Volume II delves into the Ramayana and the Brahmanic Period, examining the moral teachings of the Ramayana and the rise of Brahmanism, which solidified the role of priests and religious texts in Indian society. Volume III covers the Hindu, Buddhist, and Brahmanical phases, detailing the growth of Hinduism and Buddhism and their interactions, alongside the resurgence of Brahmanism. Volume IV Part-1 focuses on the establishment and expansion of Muslim rule in India, particularly during the Delhi Sultanate, while Volume IV Part-2 discusses the Mughal Empire under Aurangzeb, his military campaigns, religious policies, and the empire’s zenith and challenges. Each volume offers an in-depth analysis of India’s historical, religious, and political evolution.

James Talboys Wheeler (1824–1897) was a British historian, bureaucrat, and scholar known for his extensive works on Indian history and colonial affairs. His notable contributions include The History of India series, covering periods from the Vedic era to the Mughal Empire. He also wrote Madras in the Olden Time, Early Travels in India, and Tales from Indian History. Wheeler's works reflect his expertise in ancient and modern Indian history, focusing on political, religious, and cultural developments. He also explored colonial governance and cotton cultivation in Madras, significantly impacting historical and economic scholarship during British rule in India.

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