This is a textbook with a difference. It covers a well-known story of the development of India as a civilization, of its march to modern nationhood and does it with elegance, precision and sensitivity. It is this quality of tying together discrete elements of updated research,
Of Synthesis and Analysis: A Textbook with a Difference
Lakshmi Subramanian
A NEW HISTORY OF INDIA: FROM ITS ORIGINS TO THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY by By Rudrangshu Mukherjee, Shobita Punja, Toby Sinclair Aleph Book Company, 2023, 480 pp., INR 999.00
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