Description
About the Book : A very informative, but concise book on various historical events, and popular personalities of Indian history. This edition is a culled account derived from The Indian Empire, by the same author; the latter book being a collection of historical material contained in the Imperial Gazetteer of India There are 16 chapters in this book which notice the historical events in a chronological sequence. The book starts with a chapter on the country and further goes on to discuss the people, the nonAryans, the Aryans, Buddhism, the Greeks in India, the Scythic invasions, the muhammadan dynasties, the Marathas, European settlements, British rule, the 1857 revolt, and India under the crown. This work has a map of British India, and was first published in 1893
