A brief history of India /

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by Walsh, Judith E.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Published by : Facts on File, (New York :) Physical details: xix, 348 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Year : 2006 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 308-330) and index.

Land, climate, and prehistory -- Caste, kings, and the Hindu world order (1000 B.C.-A.D. 700) -- Turks, Afghans, and Mughals (600-1800) -- The jewel in the crown (1757-1885) -- Becoming modern the colonial way (1800-1900) -- Toward freedom (1885-1920) -- Gandhi and the nationalist movement (1920-1948) -- Constructing the nation (1950-1991) -- Bollywood and beyond (1947-2004) -- India at the turn of the century (1991-2004).