Longmans' School History Of India (1892)

by George Uglow Pope

Book Overview

Longmans������� School History Of India (1892) by George Uglow Pope is a comprehensive and detailed account of the history of India, written primarily for school students. The book covers the entire span of Indian history, from ancient times to the British colonial period. It begins with a description of the geography and climate of India, followed by an overview of the early civilizations that flourished in the region.The book then delves into the history of the Mauryan and Gupta empires, the rise of Islam in India, and the Mughal period. It also covers the arrival of European powers in India, including the Portuguese, Dutch, French, and ultimately the British. The book describes the various battles and conflicts that took place between the Indian rulers and the European powers, leading up to the establishment of British colonial rule in India.Throughout the book, Pope provides detailed information about the political, social, and cultural developments that shaped India's history. He also discusses the contributions of various leaders and thinkers, including Ashoka, Akbar, and Gandhi, and their impact on Indian society.Overall, Longmans������� School History Of India is an informative and engaging book that provides a comprehensive overview of India's rich and complex history. It is a valuable resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in learning about India's past.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104144204
• ISBN13: 9781104144203
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"