The Cambridge Shorter History Of India

The Cambridge Shorter History Of India by H. H. Dodwell is a copy that's easy to recommend. Runs to about 462 pages, so it's a comfortable read, and a good pick whether you're buying for yourself or as a gift.

What it's about

The Cambridge Shorter History of India by Henry Herbert Dodwell offers a concise yet comprehensive account of Indian history, focusing particularly on the British period. Adapted from the larger Cambridge History of India, this volume traces India's political, social, and administrative developments under British rule. It presents key events, policies, and figures that shaped modern India, making complex historical narratives accessible to general readers. The book serves as an essential overview of colonial India's transformation within a global imperial context.

Book details

• Author: H. H. Dodwell
• Format: Paperback & Hardcover
• Pages: 462
• Publisher: Gyan Books
• Published: 1935

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This edition is in English.

Who wrote The Cambridge Shorter History Of India?

The Cambridge Shorter History Of India is written by H. H. Dodwell.

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