Description
This comprehensive 451-page volume traces the rise and dominance of the Nanda and Mauryan empires—two of ancient India’s most transformative periods. Published by the respected Motilal Banarsidass, this scholarly work offers deep insight into the political, cultural, and economic evolution of these dynasties that shaped the Indian subcontinent. Ideal for history students, academics, and curious readers wanting to understand the foundational chapters of Indian civilization, this hardcover edition combines authoritative research with accessible narrative. Whether you’re preparing for competitive exams, writing academic papers, or simply fascinated by ancient history, this book remains an essential reference.
- Publisher : Motilal Banarsidass Publishers; New edition (1 June 1988); Motilal Banarsidass Publishers
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 451 pages
- ISBN-10 : 8120804651
- ISBN-13 : 978-8120804654
- Item Weight : 590 g
- Dimensions : 15.24 x 3.18 x 22.86 cm
- Country of Origin : India
- Importer : Motilal Banarsidass Publishers
- Packer : Motilal Banarsidass Publishers
- Generic Name : Book
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Age of the Nandas and Mauryas cover?
This book provides an in-depth exploration of two major ancient Indian dynasties—the Nandas and Mauryas. It examines their political structures, economic systems, cultural contributions, and the pivotal role they played in unifying and developing the Indian subcontinent during this transformative era.
Is this book suitable for UPSC and competitive exam preparation?
Yes, absolutely. This is a scholarly reference widely recommended for UPSC Civil Services, history honors students, and competitive exams requiring deep knowledge of ancient Indian history. Its comprehensive coverage makes it invaluable for aspirants studying Indian dynasties and empire-building.
How many pages does Age of the Nandas and Mauryas have?
This hardcover edition contains 451 pages, providing detailed and comprehensive coverage of the Nanda and Mauryan periods with scholarly depth and historical accuracy.
Who should read this book?
This book is perfect for history students, UPSC aspirants, academic researchers, educators, and anyone interested in ancient Indian civilization. It’s equally valuable for casual readers wanting to deepen their understanding of India’s foundational dynasties.
Where can I buy Age of the Nandas and Mauryas in India?
You can purchase this book online at The Bookish Owl for ₹695 with fast shipping across India. It’s also available at major online retailers and academic bookstores.
