First published in 1867, The History of India is a comprehensive survey of the rich and complex cultural, political, and social history of the Indian subcontinent. Divided into two parts, the first covering the period of Islamic rule in India up to the Mughal Empire, and the second devoted to the reign of Aurangzeb, this masterful work offers a detailed and nuanced account of one of the world’s oldest and most diverse civilizations.

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