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About The Book: In this book, the author extensively discusses the Hindu Civilization spanning from the earliest times to the establishment of the Maurya Empire. "History as a Subject" meticulously examines the breadth, methodology, and constraints of historical exploration, with a particular emphasis on prehistoric India, geographical landscapes, and social contexts. It thoroughly explores geological features, ancient cultural dynamics, including the Indus Civilization, and scrutinizes the arrival and societal progression of the Aryans. Furthermore, it encompasses later Vedic eras, post-Vedic literary sources, and the intricate political narrative of Northern India until encounters with Persian and Greek forces. Through meticulous scrutiny of historical sources and archaeological evidence, the narrative offers insights into economic, social, and religious dimensions. It also accentuates key figures and movements like Jainism and Buddhism, accompanied by illustrative maps and artifacts, rendering a comprehensive panorama of India's ancient heritage and historical trajectory. About The Author: Radha kumud Mookerji (1884–1963) was an Indian historian and nationalist, born on January 25, 1884, played a significant role during British colonial rule. He earned his doctorate in 1905 from the University of Calcutta and taught at the Bengal National College. Mukherjee advocated for Greater India, emphasizing Indian maritime history. Awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1957, he authored several notable works including "Indian Shipping" and "Men and Thought in Ancient India." Mukherjee's contributions remain influential in Indian historiography. The Title 'Hindu Civilization: (From the Earliest Times Up to the Establishment of the Maurya Empire) written/authored/edited by Radha kumud Mookerji', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362084842 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 370 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing