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John Murdoch

The History of Civilization in India: A Sketch, With Suggestions for the Improvement of the Country

Gyan Publishing House, 2024

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Gyan Books Pvt Ltd

(Delhi, India)

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Year of publication
2024
ISBN
1111011570021
Author
John Murdoch
Pages
197
Publishers
Gyan Publishing House
Keyword
History
Binding description
Paperback
Languages
English
Binding
Softcover
Print on demand
Yes

Description

About The Book: The History of Civilization in India: A Sketch, With Suggestions for the Improvement of the Country by John Murdoch is a 19th-century work surveying India’s civilization from its ancient roots to British colonial rule. Murdoch highlights India’s cultural, philosophical, and artistic achievements, while addressing the impacts of foreign invasions, including Islam and British rule. The book advocates for reforms, focusing on modern education, industrialization, and governance. It reflects colonial-era views, combining admiration for India’s past with a belief in the necessity of British-led reforms for the country’s future.
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