The textbook provides a detailed exploration of India's rich history, encompassing historiography, theories of kingship, governance, economic systems, and the influence of major religions like Jainism and Buddhism.
Yes, "History of India" is meticulously aligned with the latest NEP syllabus, ensuring it meets all academic requirements and standards set for English medium students.
The textbook introduces students to historiography by discussing various historical methodologies and approaches, including colonialist, nationalist, Marxist, and subaltern perspectives.
The textbook examines the evolving nature of rulership and governance in ancient India, exploring different theories, including the Saptanga theory as outlined in the Arthasastra.
Yes, it includes comprehensive discussions on agrarian and non-agrarian taxation systems and the development of transportation networks crucial for trade and administration.
The textbook offers an in-depth analysis of the varna-ashramdharma system and the transformative roles that Jainism and Buddhism played in shaping Indian society.
Students are encouraged to participate in class discussions, study groups, and seminars that focus on topics covered in the textbook to enhance their understanding.
The textbook "History of India" is authored by renowned historians G.C. Chauhan and Dr. K.K. Gupta.