The wonder that was India

a survey of the culture of the Indian sub-continent before the coming of the Muslims.

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Basham, A. L.: The wonder that was India (1959, Grove Press)

568 pages

English language

Published Jan. 12, 1959 by Grove Press.

OCLC Number:
445761

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An account of Indian history from the beginnings of the Indus Valley civilisation up to mediaeval India, ending before the Mughal period. A comprehensive textbook for the beginner in Indian studies, its commentary on the Indian social, religious and administrative way during the subcontinent's formative years way is particularly engaging,

12 editions

Subjects

  • India -- Civilization
  • India -- History -- To 324 B.C
  • India -- History -- 324 B.C.-1000 A.D