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Sen, Sudipta

Ganga: The many pasts of a river / By Sudipta Sen - Gurugram, India Penguin Random House 2019 - xiii, 445 p. 24 cm

Preface;
Introduction;
1. The World of Pilgrims;
2. Ganga Descends;
3. Digging Out of Prehistory;
4. Rise of the Warring Kingdoms;
5. Guardians of the Middle Country;
6. The Goddess of Fortune;
7. Crucible of Empires;
8. The Making of the Agrarian Heartland;
9. The Ganges in the Age of Empire;
Epilogue: The Two Bodies of the River;
Notes;
Index.


ISBN: 9780670092192 (Hardback)

Dewey Class. No.: 954.1