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Arjun Publishing House Administration Conquests and Expansion in Ancient India by B R Verma and S R Bakshi
This volume has deep thrust on administration, conquests andexpansion in ancient India. Its main significance deals withvarious aspects of caste and literature in the social life ofpeople living in several regions of Indian sub-continent. The gloryof the Mauran Empire has been well-depicted along with the foriegninvasions and the administrative capability of the Gupta Empire.The two regions of North and South are the gloring phenomenon inthis volume. About Author : B.R. Verma a well read, widely travelled and strong believerof Marxist ideology was born in 1943 in "Jhang District" now inPakistan. He spent his youth living among contemporary marxistintellectuals. He choose publishing trade as profession thatmatched his state of mind. During course to itme he establishedhimself as publisher. S.R. Bakshi is Ph.D.; D. Litt. in Modern Indian History andis the author of several works on Indian nationalism and fredommovement. He has long academic experience having deep links withAsia Foundation, Saugar University, Nehru Memorail Museum andlibrary and Indian Council of Historical Research. Contents : Preface Early Society Vedic Religion Literature Architecture Caste Astronomy South India Social Life Persian and Greek Invasions The Mauryan Age The Magadha Empire Kingship and Administration Foreign Invasions The Gupta Empire North India South India Index