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A Children's History of India

Written by: Subhadra Sen Gupta
Narrated by: Manisha Sethi
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Which were the first cities of India, and how were they discovered? What was it like living in Mughal times? How did the British, who had come to trade in India, end up ruling thecountry? How has India changed after Independence?

Delve into India's past to discover the answers to these questions and manymore in this comprehensive history of our nation. Journey through timeto visit the baths and palaces of the first cities of Harappa, the stupas ofAshoka and the flamboyant courts of the great Mughals, rich in art, cultureand architecture. Learn how the revolution of 1857 really started, and marchalongside Gandhi on his quest for an India free from British rule. Plus, discover more about each period through fun and easy 'To do' activities. Told in simple, lucid prose, A Children's History of India makes learning history a fun and engagingexperience for listeners of all ages.

©2015 Subhadra Sen Gupta (P)2016 Audible, Inc.

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Amazing book

A some book for adults n children both.Well narrated and coverage of Indian history starting from Indus Valley era to post independence. Must hear.

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Review on 10/12

Writing this review again on 10/12 for this title. Not sure if the old review will be overwritten by this one

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Doubtful history

not sure if the book is historically correct. the pronunciation is aweful at many places.

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not audible at all

the stories are not audible at all, this is after spending credits buying it. Felt cheated by audible

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