A New History Of India

Written By Award-Winning Historian Rudrangshu Mukherjee, With Cultural Historian Shobita Punja And Photographer-Archivist Toby Sinclair, A New History Of India Is Designed As A Flowing Narrative Enriched By Full-Color Maps And Photographs. The Book Threads Archaeology, Religion, Art, Language, Philosophy, And Economy Into A Readable, Well-Paced Journey Through Major Eras—From Early Migrations And Harappan Cities To The Gupta Renaissance, The Delhi Sultanates And Regional Kingdoms, The Grandeur Of The Mughal Empire, The British Raj, And The Inspiring Struggle For Independence.

• Comprehensive One-Volume History Spanning Deep Time To The Present
• Richly Illustrated With Full-Color Maps And Photographs
• Key Eras And Themes Include Harappan, Vedic, Maurya, Gupta, Delhi Sultanates, Mughal Empire, British Rule, Independence And Partition
• In-Depth Treatment Of Archaeology, Caste And Religion, Art, Architecture, Language, Culture, And Economy
• Written By Rudrangshu Mukherjee With Shobita Punja And Toby Sinclair; Scholarly Yet Accessible
• Engaging Narrative With Pacing That Invites Exploration Of Big Ideas And Human Stories

After Reading A New History Of India, Readers Gain A Nuanced Understanding Of India's Pluralism, Resilience, And Long-Standing Contributions To World History. The Book Leaves You With A Sense Of How Past Events Shape The Present And A Curiosity To Learn More About The Vibrant Tapestry Of Indian Life.