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FROM INDUS TO INDEPENDENCE: A TREK THROUGH INDIAN HISTORY: Part 20

 Singapore, 28 November 2013 THE CONCEPT OF STATE AND POLITICAL THOUGHT IN ANCIENT INDIA Section I Statecraft and the Concept of Kingship Early political thought developed in India almost independent of any external influence. There is a distinct difference between the political thought that developed in the Indian sub-continent over the years and the one […]

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Indian History – Preface

Singapore, 13 January 2009 This is about the other part of my interest, Indian History. I would like to think that I am a very perceptive history student, not an expert, but an expert lay-man who understands more than a number of others the nuances of history. I also believe that history should not be […]

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The Beginning

This is the first post on the History Quest blog that I have created. The reason for naming it History Quest needs a bit of explanantion and I suppose it is best given here on the first page itself. I have always been a history buff and with the years (experience, education, grey hairs, increased […]

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