{"product_id":"a-complete-history-of-india-one-stop-introduction-to-indian-history-for-children-from-harappa-civilization-to-the-narendra-modi-government-paperback","title":"A Complete History of India, One Stop Introduction to Indian History for Children: From Harappa Civilization to the Narendra Modi Government - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRoshen Dalal\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis book traces the captivating story of Indian history, from the earliest times to the present. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e It covers all key historical milestones--the advent of the first people, the rise and fall of the Harappan civilization, the emergence of Buddhism and Jainism, prominent dynasties of ancient and medieval India, the arrival of the Europeans, the British regime, the Indian resistance from the Revolt of 1857 to independence, and the nation's progress as a thriving democracy, from 1947 till the present day. It also illuminates Mahatma Gandhi's contribution to the freedom struggle, India during WWII, Partition and its aftermath, the drafting of the Constitution and the enterprise of nation building, and all governments from Jawaharlal Nehru to Narendra Modi. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Going beyond a mere chronological retelling, this well-researched book provides fascinating anecdotes and trivia along with rich illustrations and maps, to make history engaging for young learners. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e It will be an invaluable ready resource for students of Indian history and general readers alike.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRoshen Dalal\u003c\/b\u003e was born in Mussoorie, and lived in various places in India, including Hyderabad, Mumbai and Delhi, before settling in Dehradun, where she now resides along with several rescued cats and a dog. She has an MA and a PhD in ancient Indian history from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. She has taught both at school and university level and has been involved in research in the fields of history, religion, philosophy and education. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e She is the author of the bestselling two-volume \u003ci\u003ePuffin History of India\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Puffin History of the World\u003c\/i\u003e, also in two volumes; \u003ci\u003eThe Religions of India: A Concise Guide to Nine Major Faiths\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eHinduism: An Alphabetical Guide\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Vedas: An Introduction to Hinduism's Sacred Texts\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCompact Timeline History of the World\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eIndia at 70: Snapshots since Independence\u003c\/i\u003e. Apart from books, she has written numerous articles and book reviews. Having been an editor for many years, she is now a full-time writer and is currently working on a book on the Upanishads.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 520\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 10, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42172428714119,"sku":"9780143454465","price":29.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/756ae9e99c9ce9e81ddf199db71c9b0e.webp?v=1733362448","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/a-complete-history-of-india-one-stop-introduction-to-indian-history-for-children-from-harappa-civilization-to-the-narendra-modi-government-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}