The Indian Empire: Its People, History and ProductsRoutledge, 5. nov. 2013 - 788 sider This Volume VII of eleven in a series on India: History, Economy and Society. Originally published in 1886, this book presents an account of India and its people, condensed from statistical surveys that initially were 128 volumes and 60,000 pages. Further shrunk into twelve volumes as the he Imperial Gazetteer of India, this single volume has the essence of the whole. |
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CHAPTER XXI MINES AND MINERALS | 8 |
CHAPTER II THE POPULATION OF INDIA | 43 |
CHAPTER III THE NONARYAN RACES | 53 |
CHAPTER IV THE ARYANS IN ANCIENT INDIA | 75 |
CHAPTER V BUDDHISM 543 BC TO 1000 AD | 132 |
CHAPTER VI THE GREEKS IN INDIA 327 TO 161 BC | 163 |
CHAPTER VII SCYTHIC INROADS INTO INDIA 126? BC TO 544 AD | 174 |
CHAPTER VIII RISE OF HINDUISM 750 TO 1520 AD | 191 |
CHAPTER XIV EARLY EUROPEAN SETTLEMENTS 1498 TO 18TH CENTURY AD | 358 |
CHAPTER XV HISTORY OF BRITISH RULE 1757 TO 1885 | 378 |
CHAPTER XVI BRITISH ADMINISTRATION OF INDIA | 431 |
CHAPTER XVIII MEANS OF COMMUNICATION | 545 |
CHAPTER XIX COMMERCE AND TRADE | 556 |
CHAPTER XX ARTS AND MANUFACTURES | 598 |
CHAPTER XXII GEOLOGY | 632 |
CHAPTER XXIII METEOROLOGY | 642 |
CHAPTER IX CHRISTIANITY IN INDIA CIRCA 100 TO 1881 AD | 229 |
CHAPTER X EARLY MUHAMMADAN RULERS 711 TO 1526 AD | 268 |
CHAPTER XI THE MUGHAL EMPIRE 1526 TO 1761 AD | 290 |
CHAPTER XIII THE INDIAN VERNACULARS AND THEIR LITERATURE | 326 |
CHAPTER XXIV ZOOLOGY AND BOTANY | 653 |
CHAPTER XXV VITAL STATISTICS | 666 |
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