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_a330 GOY
100 _aGoyal, S.R.
245 0 _aKautilya And Megasthenes
_cS.R. Goyal
250 _aHardcover
260 _aMeerut :
_bKusumanjali Prakashan,
_c1985.
300 _a149 p.;
_c24 cm.
520 _aThe 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.
650 _aIndia--History--Maurya dynasty
942 _cRBK
999 _c65708
_d65708