South Asia Asia By Region
South Asia Asia By Region
This category and its subcategories are for websites that cover topics in the earlier history of the Indian subcontinent in sufficient detail to be of interest to a knowledgeable reader. Modern history will be found in the Regional country subcategories.
The countries covered are India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, and The Maldives. Some material from other neighbouring countries may be included.
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Editor's Picks:
Internet Indian History Sourcebook - A collection of links and original source material on the history, religion and culture of the whole subcontinent, from the earliest times.
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History of India - Topics include the caste system, widow-burning, Jewish communities.
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Indian Civilization Studies - Mailing List - Mailing list to exchange information on Indian civilization studies and research findings.
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Manas: History and Politics - A brief overview of the history of the subcontinent.
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Technological Discoveries and Applications in India - Brief history of technological innovations and development. Outlines developments in construction activities, town planning, metallurgy, water-management, medical tools, textile technology, and India's role in the Industrial Revolution.
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Heritage (India Heritage) - A site devoted to the culture of India. In particular there are pages describing the history and development of temple architecture.
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Library of Hindu History - An overall view, as seen from a modern religious and Hindu nationalist viewpoint.
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A Short History of Bengal - History of the Bengal region and the people, and their language and culture, from the ancient to the modern period.
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Bharteeya Historiography - An article by Sriram Sathe questioning the foundations of current accepted histories of India.
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Jain History Outline - Timelines of Jain history with many links to history topics and Jain texts, comparisons with other historical events.
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South Asian History - Several essays on the history of the Indian subcontinent. Topics covered include history of science and philosophy, trade, crafts and manufacturing as well as the impact of colonial rule and partition.
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Hindu History - Discusses many topics in the history of the subcontinent from an Indian nationalist viewpoint. By Sudheer Birodkar.
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Indology - Academic site at University College London, with a large and up to date collection of links.
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