The Pearson Indian History Manual: For The UPSC Civil Services Preliminary Examinations, 2/e
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Author(s):
Author:
Vipul Singh
- ISBN:9788131717530
- Price:Rs. 525.00
- Pages:752
- Imprint:Pearson Education
- Binding:Paperback
- Status:Available
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Table of Content
Part A: Ancient India
1. Prehistoric Cultures in India
2. Indus Civilization
3. Pastoral and Farming Communities Outside the Indus Region
4. The Vedic Age
5. The Pre-Mauryan Period
6. The Mauryan Empire
7. Post-Mauryan India (200BC-AD300)
8. The Guptas and Their Successors (to c.750 AD)
Part B: Medieval India
9. Early medieval India
10. Cultural Trends (750-1200)
11-12. The Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries
13. The Fifteenth and Early Sixteenth Century
14-15. The Mughal Empire (1556-1707)
16. Decline of the Mughal Empire
Part C: Modern India
17. British expansion
18. Economic Impact of the British Raj
19. Cultural Encounters and Social Changes
20. Resistance to British Rule
21. Indian Freedom Struggle
22. Gandhi and His Thought
23. Separatist Trends in Indian Nationalist Politics
24. India Independent to 1964
Part D: Questions
Model Test Papers
Previous Years Question Papers
Bibliography and Other References
Salient Features
- Lucid explanation of concepts
- Maps, figures, boxes and tables to aid learning
- Marginalia for extra information
- Over 4500 multiple-choice questions
- Ten Model test-papers
- Previous years' question papers with answers
- Chronology of events of Ancient India, Medieval India, and Modern India.
- Glossary of key terms
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