How are history books written for school-going readers in India? Here is an example
An excerpt from ‘A Complete History of India,’ by Roshen Dalal.
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An excerpt from ‘A Complete History of India,’ by Roshen Dalal.
The ancient iron pillar standing in Delhi’s Qutb Minar complex is popularly described as a ‘trophy of conquest’. In fact, it marked the cultural continuity of a royal practice in ancient and medieval north India, of re-using and re-inscribing pillars erected by predecessors.