The indica of megasthenes / S. R. Goyal

By:

Goyal, S.R

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Jodhpur : Kusumanjali Book World, 2000.Description: 148 p.; 24 cmSubject(s):

India--History--Maurya period

DDC classification:

23 930 GOY

Summary: The Indica of Megasthenes by S. R. Goyal examines the writings of the Greek ambassador Megasthenes, who visited the court of Chandragupta Maurya. It discusses his observations on Mauryan administration, society, economy, cities, customs, religion, geography, and political institutions. The book evaluates Megasthenes’ account as an important source for reconstructing the history and civilization of ancient India during the Mauryan period.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Notes	Barcode
Prof. Romila Thapar's Collection	SNU LIBRARY	930 GOY (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan	Prof. Romila Thapar's Collection	G5900

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The Indica of Megasthenes by S. R. Goyal examines the writings of the Greek ambassador Megasthenes, who visited the court of Chandragupta Maurya. It discusses his observations on Mauryan administration, society, economy, cities, customs, religion, geography, and political institutions. The book evaluates Megasthenes’ account as an important source for reconstructing the history and civilization of ancient India during the Mauryan period.

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