Outlines of Indian history

Here's a copy of Outlines of Indian history by Albert William Hughes – a copy shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 278 pages, so it's the sort of book that's just as happy on a coffee table as on a shelf.

What it's about

Outlines of Indian History by Albert William Hughes is a concise historical account designed primarily for educational purposes during British colonial rule. The book offers a chronological overview of India's past, from ancient civilizations through medieval dynasties to early British presence. It reflects the colonial perspective of the time, focusing on political and military developments. Aimed at students and civil service aspirants, the work sought to present Indian history in a structured and accessible format for British and Indian readers alike.

Book details

• Author: Albert William Hughes
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 278
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1871

Frequently asked questions

Is Outlines of Indian history available in paperback or hardcover?

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What language is this edition in?

This edition is in English.

Who wrote Outlines of Indian history?

Outlines of Indian history is written by Albert William Hughes.

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