Description
This scholarly work offers a compelling examination of how ancient Hindu kingdoms governed themselves—their administrative systems, political philosophy, and power structures. Originally presented as a lecture in 1925, this book remains an essential reference for anyone studying Indian history, political science, or classical texts. Whether you’re a history student, academic, or curious reader exploring India’s political heritage, this 230-page exploration provides rigorous insights into the governance models that shaped Hindu civilization. A valuable addition to any serious history collection, it bridges ancient wisdom with modern scholarly inquiry.
- Print length: 230 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
- Publication date: 1 January 2024
- Reading age: 15 years and up
- Dimensions: 11 x 2 x 2 cm
- ISBN-10: 9362805472
- ISBN-13: 978-9362805478
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this book cover about ancient Hindu polity?
This book provides a detailed scholarly examination of ancient Hindu political systems, administrative structures, and governance models. It explores how Hindu kingdoms organized power, justice, and statecraft during classical periods, offering insights into the political philosophy and institutional frameworks that defined early Indian civilization.
Is this book suitable for history students in India?
Yes, absolutely. At 230 pages with scholarly depth, this book is ideal for Indian history students, researchers, and academics studying ancient Indian political science, governance systems, and historical administration. It’s recommended for readers aged 15 and above with interest in historical studies.
Who should read ‘Some Aspects of Ancient Hindu Polity’?
This book appeals to history enthusiasts, political science students, researchers of ancient India, and readers interested in classical Indian texts and governance. It’s particularly valuable for those studying Arthashastra, Vedic political thought, or Indian historical institutions.
How much does this ancient Hindu polity book cost online in India?
You can buy this 230-page book for ₹345 at The Bookish Owl. It’s an affordable scholarly resource available for quick online delivery across India, making quality historical research accessible to students and enthusiasts.
Is this a new book or a historical reprint?
This is a scholarly reprint published by Gyan Publishing House in 2024. It preserves important historical analysis from the original 1925 lecture while making this academic resource available to modern Indian readers and researchers studying ancient political systems.


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