Ancient geography of india /
Cunningham, Alexander
Ancient geography of india / Alexander Cunningham, Edited by Surendranath Majumdar Sastri. - New Delhi; Dev Publishers & Distributors, 2024. - lv, 458 p.. with maps 28 cm. HB
A Timeless The Ancient Geography of India Sir Alexander Cunningham's The Ancient Geography of India, remains a foundational text for understanding India's past. This pioneering work delves into the geographical landscapes of ancient India, shedding light on the region's historical and cultural tapestry. While some details might require reassessment due to advancements in archaeology, the book's comprehensive coverage and meticulous research make it an enduring resource. Cunningham's authority as the first Archaeological Surveyor to the Government of India adds weight to the book's accuracy and reliability. His contributions to Indian archaeology and his role in establishing the Archaeological Survey solidify the work's importance. This edition has been recomposed with modern diacritics with the main objective of providing a clear printed text for a better reading experience. Also included in this edition is a new introduction and notes by Surendranath Majumdar Sastri with 14 maps, further enhancing the reader's experience. These additions provide fresh insights and update the text with contemporary knowledge. Despite its age, 'The Ancient Geography of India' retains its relevance as an indispensable handbook. It remains a valuable tool for scholars, historians, and anyone fascinated by the rich tapestry of India's ancient world. includes 14 maps.
9789359443386
Ancient Geography--India
Middle Punjab--Shorkot--Kot Kamalia
Sadustan--Sadusan
911.0954 / CUN
Ancient geography of india / Alexander Cunningham, Edited by Surendranath Majumdar Sastri. - New Delhi; Dev Publishers & Distributors, 2024. - lv, 458 p.. with maps 28 cm. HB
A Timeless The Ancient Geography of India Sir Alexander Cunningham's The Ancient Geography of India, remains a foundational text for understanding India's past. This pioneering work delves into the geographical landscapes of ancient India, shedding light on the region's historical and cultural tapestry. While some details might require reassessment due to advancements in archaeology, the book's comprehensive coverage and meticulous research make it an enduring resource. Cunningham's authority as the first Archaeological Surveyor to the Government of India adds weight to the book's accuracy and reliability. His contributions to Indian archaeology and his role in establishing the Archaeological Survey solidify the work's importance. This edition has been recomposed with modern diacritics with the main objective of providing a clear printed text for a better reading experience. Also included in this edition is a new introduction and notes by Surendranath Majumdar Sastri with 14 maps, further enhancing the reader's experience. These additions provide fresh insights and update the text with contemporary knowledge. Despite its age, 'The Ancient Geography of India' retains its relevance as an indispensable handbook. It remains a valuable tool for scholars, historians, and anyone fascinated by the rich tapestry of India's ancient world. includes 14 maps.
9789359443386
Ancient Geography--India
Middle Punjab--Shorkot--Kot Kamalia
Sadustan--Sadusan
911.0954 / CUN