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About The Book: This book provides a comprehensive account of India's history, spanning from ancient times to the British Empire's establishment. It covers the invasions by Greeks, Arabs, Afghans, and Moguls, and explores Portuguese settlements. Emperors like Akber, Jehanghir, Shah Jehan, and Aurangzebe are featured, along with the decline of the Mogul Empire and the rise of British rule. The reigns of Hyder Ali, Tippoo Saib, and Marquis of Hastings are discussed, alongside insights into India's aboriginal race, arts, and customs. The book also examines Christian conversion and education during British governance, highlighting the impact of their rule on the native population. About The Author: Julia Corner (1798–1875) was a British children's educational writer best known for creating "Miss Corner's Historical Library." Born in London, she wrote novels before producing history books about various countries, which eventually formed her renowned library. Her books featured illustrations, historical anecdotes, and questions for young readers. Corner also revised others' works and wrote plays for children. She passed away in 1875, leaving a legacy of around 250 published works. The Title 'India Pictorial, Descriptive, and Historical From the Earliest Times to the Present written/authored/edited by Julia Corner (Miss Corner)', published in the year 2023. The ISBN 9788121286275 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 510 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:-