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This hardcover volume provides an in-depth exploration of inland transport and communication systems in medieval India. The author, Benoy Kumar Sarkar, presents a detailed analysis of the various modes of transportation, including riverine networks, overland routes, and postal systems that facilitated trade and governance across the Indian subcontinent.
The book examines how these transport networks shaped economic relationships, cultural exchanges, and political administration during the medieval period. It discusses the role of merchant guilds, caravan routes, and communication methods in connecting distant regions and enabling commerce. The work draws on historical records, literary sources, and archaeological evidence to reconstruct the sophisticated infrastructure that sustained medieval Indian civilization.
An essential resource for historians, scholars, and students interested in medieval Indian history, economics, and social organization.
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