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Indus Basin Uninterrupted : A History Of Territory And Politics From Alexander To Nehru (Tpb) - Paperback

Release date: 20 March 2023
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Explore the Indus Basin Uninterrupted Delve into the remarkable history of the Indus Basin with ... Read More

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Explore the Indus Basin Uninterrupted

Delve into the remarkable history of the Indus Basin with Indus Basin Uninterrupted. This engaging narrative, enriched with archival material, takes you on a captivating journey through an area defined by peace, conflict, and commerce.

Experience the significance of the Indus river system as a powerful symbol representing not just the connection between land and water but also the evolution of political identities and social dynamics. The book intricately weaves historical events that shaped the region, from Alexander's ambitious campaigns to Muhammad-bin-Qásim establishing Muslim rule in India.

This historical account covers a range of transformative periods, highlighting:

  • The impact of foreign invaders and their fleeting presence
  • The Mughal rulers' perspective on hydrology and water management
  • The strategic significance during the British era and the great game on the Indus basin
  • The tumultuous events of the Partition
  • The pivotal moment of the Indus Waters Treaty

Indus Basin Uninterrupted offers a detailed perspective on the spectrum of historical events and the remarkable personalities that played crucial roles throughout the ages. This book is not just a history lesson; it's an exploration of the marvels shaped by time and the intricate tapestry of human experiences linked with one of the most vital river systems in history.

Discover a Spectrum of History

Whether you’re a history enthusiast or a casual reader, Indus Basin Uninterrupted promises to engage, educate, and evoke a deeper understanding of the region’s rich heritage. Don't miss out on this extraordinary chronicle that brings the past vividly to life.

Product Details

Author: Uttam Kumar Sinha
Publisher: Penguin
SKU: 9780143460503
EAN: 9780143460503
Number Of Pages: 372
Language: English
Binding: Paperback
Release date: 20 March 2023

About Author

UTTAM KUMAR SINHA is one of India's leading commentators on transboundary water issues. After a brief stint in the print media and a doctoral degree from Jawaharlal Nehru University, he joined the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses in 2001 (now renamed as Manohar Parrikar-IDSA) where he heads the non-traditional security centre and is the managing editor of Strategic Analysis , the institute's flagship journal, published by Routledge. He is a recipient of many fellowships, including senior fellow at the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library (2018-20); an academic visitor at the Harvard Kennedy School (2015); Chevening 'Gurukul' scholar at the London School of Economics and Political Science (2008); and a visiting fellow at the Peace Research Institute Oslo (2006). His noted works include Riverine Neighbourhood: Hydro-Politics in South Asia (2016) and Climate Change Narrative: Reading the Arctic (2014).

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