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About The Book: "Tales from Indian History: Being the Annals of India Retold in Narratives" by James Talboys Wheeler, published in 1881, is a collection of stories and historical accounts covering India's history from ancient times to the end of the Mughal Empire. The book, written by a British historian and civil servant with expertise in Indian history, explores various periods and themes, including the Vedic age, Mauryan Empire, Gupta period, Delhi Sultanate, and Mughal Empire. Divided into chapters, each offers engaging anecdotes, providing a vivid portrayal of India's historical characters and events. About The Author: James Talboys Wheeler (1824–1897) was a British Raj bureaucrat-historian. Appointed professor at Madras Presidency College in 1858, he delved into Hindu customs. Wheeler became a "bureaucrat-historian," producing works like "Madras in the Olden Time" (1861) based on government records. He held positions in Madras and Calcutta, creating reports and the four-volume "History of India" (1867–1881). The Title 'Tales from Indian History: Being the Annals of India Retold in Narratives written/authored/edited by J. Talboys Wheeler', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362088116 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 294 (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: