A History of India [Hardcover] - Hardcover

A History of India [Hardcover]

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Language: English. About The Book: "A History of India" by A. F. Rudolf Hoernle and Herbert A. Stark is a comprehensive exploration of India's extensive past, providing insights into its rich tapestry of historical events, cultural evolution, and significant figures. Written by scholars deeply versed in Indian history and culture, this work spans from ancient times through the periods of empire-building, including the Maurya and Gupta empires, up to the British colonial era. The book offers an in-depth examination of social, political, and economic developments across different epochs, enriched with the perspectives of its authors, who bring their own unique backgrounds in Indology and education. Hoernle's expertise in ancient texts and Stark's knowledge of colonial India combine to paint a detailed picture of the country's diverse heritage. "A History of India" serves as a valuable resource for both students and enthusiasts of history, providing a scholarly yet accessible narrative of the subcontinent's complex and layered past. About The Author: A. F. Rudolf Hoernle (1841-1918) was a significant figure in the field of Indology, focusing particularly on ancient Indian languages and manuscripts. One of his most important works is the detailed study and translation of the Bower Manuscript, titled "The Bower Manuscript: Facsimile Leaves, Nagari Transcript, Romanised Transliteration and English Translation with Notes." This work played a crucial role in illuminating aspects of ancient Indian culture, medicine, and Buddhism. Hoernle also made contributions through his involvement with other texts, such as editing the "Manuscript Remains of Buddhist Literature Found in Eastern Turkestan," which further showcased his expertise in the study of Central Asian Buddhist texts. His scholarly works remain valuable resources in the study of ancient. Herbert A. Stark, B.A. (1867- 1942) was a British educator and author who significantly contributed to the educational system in colonial India. He served in the Bengal Educational Service, notably as the Head Master of the Calcutta Madrasah and later as the Inspector of Schools for the Orissa Division. His roles underscored his dedication to enhancing educational opportunities in the region. Stark was also a member of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, where he engaged with scholarly pursuits related to Asian studies. His work and affiliations highlight his commitment to both education and the scholarly community in British India. The Title 'A History of India written/authored/edited by A. F. Rudolf Hoernle and Herbert A. Stark', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362804389 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 256 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 256. Artikel-Nr. 1111007383094

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