{"product_id":"ancient-indian-dynasties","title":"Ancient Indian Dynasties","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBook Details:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: V.S. Misra\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bharatiya Vidya Bhawan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2007\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8172764138\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 413\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCover\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 21.5 cm X 14 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 480 gm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis scholarly work delves into lesser-known dynasties of ancient Indian history, offering a detailed examination of the historical context often ignored by mainstream historians. Unlike traditional dynastic studies focusing on the Mauryas, Guptas, and Chalukyas, this book explores a diverse range of dynasties, providing invaluable insights into what has often been referred to as India's \"dark age.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComprehensive Coverage\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwenty-eight chapters analyzing the histories of \u003cstrong\u003eManu Vaivasvata\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePramshavas\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eTurvasas\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eKuru\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eBharata\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eYadus\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eAikshavakus\u003c\/strong\u003e, and other dynasties.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscussion on post-war dynasties and the interconnection between myth and history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical Approach\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe author reinterprets the \u003cstrong\u003ePuranas\u003c\/strong\u003e as repositories of oral history rather than dismissing them as fictional narratives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChallenges earlier historians by shedding light on overlooked historical facts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnveiling the \"Dark Age\"\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis book brings new perspectives to periods in Indian history that have eluded comprehensive understanding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighlights the importance of recognizing legends as historical evidence.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai, deserves commendation for bringing this detailed and thought-provoking work to the public.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eV.S. 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May 1925, Kanpur) is a distinguished scholar with a multidisciplinary career:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEducational Background\u003c\/strong\u003e:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM.Sc. in Nuclear Physics from the University of Allahabad (1946).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfessional Contributions\u003c\/strong\u003e:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServed in various roles in the \u003cstrong\u003eMinistry of Railways\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePlanning Commission\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eMinistry of Steel and Mines\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eMinistry of Commerce\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepresented India in the \u003cstrong\u003eEconomic Community\u003c\/strong\u003e, Brussels, and held key positions post-retirement, including Senior Consultant to the Indian Council of Research in International Economic Relations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePassion for History\u003c\/strong\u003e:\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHis interest in ancient Indian history began during his preparation for the Civil Services Examination in 1946.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is a testament to his dedication to uncovering and presenting hidden aspects of India's rich historical heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49442713403696,"sku":"DRG.BharatiyaVidyaBhavan_8172764138","price":315.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/bharatiya-vidya-bhavan-book-default-title-ancient-indian-dynasties-39955071828272.webp?v=1775953361","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/ancient-indian-dynasties","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}