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Author:   Rohit Majumdar
Publisher:   SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd
Imprint:   SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd
Weight:   0.870kg
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9789354790034

ISBN 10:   9354790038
Pages:   492
Publication Date:   22 October 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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To My Students Acknowledgements Preface MODULE I: Comparative History of Ancient Global Settlements and Wars Introduction First Parallel PART A. Mesolithic to Chalcolithic: Earth to Metals Earliest Human Settlements in India: The Mountain Routes of the North to the Saraswati (Mehrgarh Settlement: Periods I–III) First Parallel PART B. Mesolithic to Chalcolithic: Earth to Metals Earliest Human Settlements in India: The River Routes of the North to the South of the Saraswati First Parallel PART C. Mesolithic to Chalcolithic: Earth to Metals Towards Inner India: From the Northern Mountains to the South-eastern Riverbeds Second Parallel (Global Perspective). Invasions and Presumptions: Ancient Globalizations, Warfare and Impact on India Economies of Trade: Meluhha and Maritime Trade Second Parallel PART A. Invasions and Presumptions: Ancient Globalizations, Global Warfare and Impact on India (4000–1200 BCE) Ancient Globalizations, Global Warfare and Impact on India (4000–1200 BCE) Second Parallel PART B. Invasions and Presumptions: Ancient Globalizations, Global Warfare and Impact on India (2000–600 BCE) Indus–Saraswati Valley Culture to Vedic Culture and Philosophy Second Parallel PARTC. Invasions and Presumptions: Ancient Globalizations, Global Warfare and Impact on India (2000–600 BCE) Numismatics: Historical Progression towards the Mahajanapadas Third Parallel PART A. Why India: Ancient Globalizations, Global Warfare and Impact (1000–200 BCE) The Elephant Kingdoms of Asia: India as Final Destination among Global Powers (800–200 BCE) Third Parallel PART B. Why India: Ancient Globalizations, Global Warfare and Impact (1000–200 BCE) Defining ‘Rashtra’: Magadha Empire to Foreign Intrusion Defining ‘Rashtra’: The Birth of the Global Education System and Pacifist Philosophy Third Parallel PART C. Why India: Ancient Globalizations, Warfare and Impact (1000–200 BCE) The Master of Battlecraft: Alexander III of Macedon The Military Beginning of the Mauryan Empire: An Overview Third Parallel PART D. The Mauryan State: Imperialism and Compassion and Vishnu Gupt The Mauryan State: Holistic Approach Chandragupta Maurya to Ashoka: Greek Connections and Buddhist Evidence Fourth Parallel PART A. The Age of Empires: Post the Mauryas till the Guptas and the Second Global–Domestic Imperative Ashoka: Chronicle of Transformational Leadership Analysis of the Mauryan State MODULE II: History of India as the New World’s Global–Domestic Power Centre Fourth Parallel PART B. The Age of Empires: Post the Mauryas till the Guptas and the Second Global–Domestic Imperative Global Domestic Pre-Gupta Short Reigns Fourth Parallel PART C. The Age of Empires: Post the Mauryas till the Guptas and the Second Global–Domestic Imperative Global Buddhism and the Silk Road The Silk Road: A History in Wonder Fifth Parallel PART A. The Age of Empires: The Guptas and the Third Global–Domestic Imperative (300–600 CE) The World around India: Universalization of Religions and the Rise of New Faiths The World towards India: Religious Internationalization of Territorial Politics and the Silk Road Fifth Parallel PART B. The Age of Empires: The Guptas and the Third Global–Domestic Imperative (300–600 CE) The World in India: The Imperial Guptas Fifth Parallel PART C. The Age of Empires: Regional Powers and the Third Global–Domestic Imperative before Islam The Feudal Fragmentation in India Sixth Parallel. The Age of Empires: The Fierceness of Independence and the Southern Dynasties The Game of Successions Seventh Parallel Part A. The Age of Empires: Origins and Dissemination of Islam Religions, Blood and Steel: The Global–Indian Perspective Seventh Parallel Part B. The Age of Empires: Origins and Dissemination of Islam Religions, Blood and Steel: Towards the Middle Age of India Gl+R10ns Select Bibliography Index

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Rohit Majumdar is a man of many interests, a polymath. An author, researcher, literary scholar, philosopher and war historian, he is currently the Professor of Liberal Arts at Karnavati University, Gandhinagar. He was also a test preparation author and reviewer for Pearson Education, India. Although an International Examiner of Theatres for the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) Council, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, his prime interest lies in the history and research of literature and philosophy. He holds history scholarships on Ancient Indian History, European history, the Renaissance, the world wars, Indian polity and the Constitution and education in India. He received his postgraduate diploma in renaissance linguistics and theatre studies from Royal Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom, in 2000 and his MPhil from Cambridge University. He is a fellow of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust. Besides his academic engagements, he is a professional wildlife photographer, member of the Royal Photographic Society and National Geographic Society, and the Gallery post winner of Canon Inc.  

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