A Cultural History of India

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Originally published: Oxford : Clarendon, 1975.
Part one : The ancient heritage -- The Indus civilization / B.B. Lal -- The early Āryans / t. Burrow -- The early Dravidians / John P. Marr -- A'sokan India and the Gupta Age / Romila Thapar -- Medieval Hindu India / A.L. Basham -- Hinduism / S. Radhakrishnan -- Buddhism / Bhikshu Sangharakshita -- Jainism / A.N. Upadhye -- Philosophy / S.N. Das Gupta -- Social and political thought and institutions / J. Duncan M. Derrett -- Science / H.J.J. Winter -- Ancient and modern languages / t. Burrow -- Classical literature / A.K. Warder -- Early art and architecture / P.S. Rawson -- Music / N. Jairazbhoy -- Part two : The age of Muslim dominance -- The Muslim ruling dynasties / S.A.A. Rizvi -- Medieval Hindu devotionalism / J.T.F. Jordens -- Islam in medieval India / S.A.A. Rizvi -- Sikhism / Hew McLeod -- Medieval Indian literature / Krishna Kripalani -- Muslim architecture in India / Martin S. Briggs -- Medieval Indian miniature painting / Pramod Chandra -- Part three : Challenge and response-the coming of the west -- The Portuguese / J.B. Harrison -- The Mughals and the British / Percival Spear -- Hindu religious and social reform in British India / J.T.F. Jordens -- Islamic reform movements / Aziz Ahmad -- The nationalist movement / Hugh Owen -- Modern literature / Krishna Kripalani -- Part four : India and the world outside -- Early contacts between India and Europe / H.G. Rawlinson -- Indian influence in ancient South-East Asia / Alastair Lamb -- Appendix / H.H.E. Loofs -- Indian influences on China / J. LeRoy Davidson -- India and the medieval Islamic world / S.A.A. Rizvi -- India and the modern West / Friedrich Wilhelm and H.G. Rawlinson.

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