An Introduction to the Study of Indian History

by Damodar Dharmanand Kosambi

The use of scientific methodology, modern techniques of interpretation, and selection and analysis of basic problems make An Introduction to the Study of Indian History a vivid and absorbing read. The author has thrown open new fields for research through this book, which serves as a critical guide to scientific historical thought. It helps the reader gain profound insight into the past by examining monuments, customs and surviving records. At the same time, the present is shown to be the inevitable result of a steady historical development. Complete grasp of the material and mastery of detail shown in the survey of the development from a pre-historic tribal society to the present machine-age make this volume a unique contribution to contemporary historiography.

300 pages, Paperback

Published September 8, 2016

Reviews

[Iami Menotu · Rating 3 out of 5]

A rare perspective, but It seems somewhat incomplete.