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In The History of India in 50 Events you will explore the rich and storied culture of the Indian subcontinent. This region of the world, largely considered to be one of the cradles of civilization, has developed over a period of over 5,000 years. Consequently, this long run of history has drawn up a national history filled with intrigue, philosophy, art, architectural wonders, and the births and deaths of great men and women.
Inside you will read about... ✓ Dawn of Civilization ✓ Vedic Period ✓ Mauryan Empire and Gupta Empire ✓ Medieval India ✓ Age of Exploration and Colonialism ✓ Independence and the Modern Age And much more!
From Buddha to Gandhi this account of Indian history is but a taste of the full spectrum of historical flavor that one can experience when exploring Indian history.
India is a diverse country with different societies, customs, religions, and histories. There were more than a hundred dynasties that ruled for more than two millennia. A book that describes all these events would probably be 500 pages. This book, however, conjures the important events of Indian history in just 40 pages. This book does not do a good job since it only gave 50 important events of Indian history. It’s a nice book for understanding brief parts of Indian history but has many gaps in
Heavy LiftWhen you’re trying to cover 5,000 years of history in 50 events in a book readable in an hour, you have a heavy lift. This books makes it, with a good, high level coverage of the history of India. The period from Alexander to the British Raj is not often understood by Westerners, and you get some exposure here. There’s enough to get some appreciation for the ancient roots of India and whet the appetite for more.
The book tries to summarise 5000 years of Indian history, starting from Indus valley civilization to Mars mission, in the form of 50 major events. It's a nice read and useful for someone wanting to quickly gain a broad view of events rather than going in depth.