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Paperback. Condition: Good. Presents a survey of major developments in the ancient and early medieval periods of India history. This book discusses issues like the antiquity and authorship of the Harappan civilizations, the original home of the Aryans and the salient features of their lives.

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Condition: New. pp. 269, 11 Maps (Folded), Index.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. In lightly edgeworn/soiled DJ; Green cloth hardback. xvi + 235 pp. Biblio. , index. Study of taxation in ancient India; 8vo; xvi + 235 pages.

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Many Careers of D.D. Kosambi. Book.

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Soft cover. Condition: New. This is the fourth revised version of the book, which was first published in 1977. It surveys the major developments in India's social, economic and cultural history up to the end of the ancient period and explains the rise and fall of empires with reference to their material bases. It pays special attention to elements of change and continuity and gives the lie to the view that Indian society has been stagnant and changeless, a view propagated by Western scholars in the heyday of British imperialism and which continues to be peddled ingeniously in our own times. It analyses the changing forms of exploitation and social tensions and the role of religion and superstition in curbing them. It also stresses the fact that the achievements of ancient India, remarkable though they were, cannot cover up the social and economic disparities which we have inherited from the past. The assassination of Mahatma Gandhi and the demolition of the Baburi Masjid are two . . . unforgettable milestones in the unfolding of the backward-looking Hindu revivalist and fascist politics of contemporary India. Since both Harappa and Mohenjodaro are situated now in Pakistan, the Hindu revivalists are busy locating the epicentre of the Harappan culture in the elusive Saraswati valley. Some Indian historians tirelessly speak of their [the Guptas] rule as a golden age. . . . The truly golden age of the people does not lie in the past, but in the future, if at all.…

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Pbk. Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi July 31 1907 ? June 29 1966 was a man with a Renaissance type of versatility he had a wide range of knowledge without sacrificing depth He was a mathematician statistician and polymath who contributed to genetics by introducing Kosambi?s map function He did pioneering work in numismatics and in compiling critical editions of ancient Sanskrit texts Above all he was an outstanding Marxist historian The present volume brings together articles by scholars who assess Kosambi?s contributions to Indian historiography Indology philology the study of religions historical materialism and our understanding of caste in Indian history While most essays deal with Kosambi the historian the final essay presents a detailed scientific historical and political assessment of his mathematical work The essays are neither allergic to nor adulatory about Kosambi?s work but seek to present a balanced and critical appraisal as well as updating our knowledge with the current thinking in the field 203 pp.…

Soft cover. Condition: New. ISBN:9789390035861.

Condition: New. pp. 184 Revised ed. edition.