Let’s go time travelling again! Indians through the ages

By:

Gupta, Subhadra Sen

Contributor(s):

Mitra, Sohani (Ed.) [Guha, Tapas (Ill.)]

Publication details: Puffin Books, 2021. Gurugram:Description: ix, 184p.; pbk: ill.; 24cmISBN:

9780143447412

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

823.914 GUP

Summary: How did Indian mulmuls make it into Cleopatra’s wardrobe? Who popularized the Mahabharata in households across the country? Did our ancestors really identify Jupiter and Saturn without even a telescope? Find the answers to these and many other unusual questions about the India of yesterday. Go time travelling through the alleys of history and explore the many occupations that have existed through time-from dancers and playwrights to farmers and doctors. Sift through snapshots of the rich life led by ordinary Indians and discover unexpected titbits about language, food and culture. Includes fascinating stories, information, and trivia about our ancient civilizations, kingdoms, and people. Apt supplementary reading for school students. https://penguin.co.in/book/lets-go-time-travelling-again/

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Children Collection	IIT Gandhinagar	823.914 GUP (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		CC1458

How did Indian mulmuls make it into Cleopatra’s wardrobe? Who popularized the Mahabharata in households across the country? Did our ancestors really identify Jupiter and Saturn without even a telescope?

Find the answers to these and many other unusual questions about the India of yesterday. Go time travelling through the alleys of history and explore the many occupations that have existed through time-from dancers and playwrights to farmers and doctors. Sift through snapshots of the rich life led by ordinary Indians and discover unexpected titbits about language, food and culture.

Includes fascinating stories, information, and trivia about our ancient civilizations, kingdoms, and people. Apt supplementary reading for school students.

https://penguin.co.in/book/lets-go-time-travelling-again/

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