The Splendor That Was India - Paperback

by K. T. Shah (Author), Marquess of Zetland (Foreword by)

The Splendor That Was India is a comprehensive and informative book written by K. T. Shah. The book provides a detailed account of the history, culture, and civilization of ancient India. The author has covered various aspects of Indian society, including religion, philosophy, science, art, literature, and politics. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific period in Indian history, from the Indus Valley Civilization to the Mughal Empire. The author has used a descriptive and analytical approach to present the information, making it easy to understand for readers of all backgrounds. The book also includes maps, illustrations, and photographs to enhance the reader's understanding of the subject matter. The Splendor That Was India is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning about the rich cultural heritage of India. It provides a comprehensive overview of the country's history and culture, making it an ideal reference book for students, scholars, and anyone interested in Indian history and civilization. The book has received critical acclaim for its insightful analysis and comprehensive coverage of Indian history and culture.1930. A survey of Indian culture and civilization from the earliest times to the death of Emperor Aurangzeb. This book developed out of a series of lecture on the Outlines of Indian Civilization delivered at St. Xavier's College, Bombay. It is a bare survey only of the several directions in which the spirit of the Indian civilization manifests itself, and is in the form of a mere outline, a kind of general introduction to the manifold beauties and glories of ancient, medieval and Muhammadan India. Illustrated.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.