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Yesterday and Today in India [Hardcover]

SKU: 9789364332361

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Explore the fascinating evolution of India in Sidney Laman Blanchard’s “Yesterday and Today in India.” This insightful book offers a compelling comparison between India’s rich traditional heritage and the transformative impacts of British colonial rule. Blanchard meticulously examines cultural shifts, social progress, and the administrative changes that reshaped the nation during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Perfect for history enthusiasts and students of Indian studies, this detailed account provides a unique perspective on the enduring legacy and emerging dynamics of a subcontinent in transition. Discover the captivating narrative of India’s past and present in this essential historical read from The Bookish Owl.

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*Yesterday and Today in India* is a comprehensive journey through India’s rich history, thoughtfully crafted for young readers aged 12 and up. This 359-page hardcover offers more than just dates and facts—it weaves together India’s past and present into a cohesive narrative that helps readers understand how historical events shaped modern India. Perfect for students exploring Indian history, families interested in cultural heritage, or curious minds seeking to deepen their understanding of the nation. The sturdy hardcover format makes it an excellent addition to any home or school library, ideal for both classroom learning and independent reading.

  • Reading age: 12 years and up
  • Print length: 359 pages
  • Language: English
  • Dimensions: 21.59 x 13.34 x 2.51 cm
  • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
  • Publication date: 1 January 2024
  • ISBN-10: 9364332369
  • ISBN-13: 978-9364332361

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ‘Yesterday and Today in India’ suitable for CBSE/ICSE students?

Yes, this book is ideal for students aged 12 and up, making it perfect for middle and high school learners. It covers India’s history in an accessible yet comprehensive way, complementing school curricula with engaging storytelling alongside historical facts.

What topics does Yesterday and Today in India cover?

The book traces India’s historical journey from ancient times through the present day, exploring key periods, cultures, and events that shaped the nation. It connects historical context with contemporary India, helping readers see how the past influences today.

Where can I buy Yesterday and Today in India hardcover in India?

You can buy this hardcover book online at The Bookish Owl at an affordable price of ₹540. We offer fast delivery across India with secure online payment options.

Is the hardcover edition durable for school libraries?

Absolutely. The hardcover binding with dimensions of 21.59 x 13.34 x 2.51 cm makes it sturdy and durable for regular use in school and home libraries. It’s designed to withstand frequent reading and handling.

Does this book help with competitive exams preparation?

Yes, students preparing for competitive exams like JEE, NEET, or UPSC civils can benefit from the comprehensive historical overview. It provides a solid foundation in Indian history with clear, engaging explanations.

Additional information

Author

Sidney Laman Blanchard

Publisher
ISBN

9789364332361