The Wonder That Was India

From the primitive village culture in the secluded valleys of the Brahui Hills to the great cities built in the Indus basin by the mysterious Harappa people; from the coming of the charioteering Aryans a thousand years later to the intellectual and spiritual ferment of the Age of the Buddha, and the later incursions of the Muslims--the entire sweep of India's rich history unfolds before the reader's eyes in this survey of encyclopedic scope.