Understanding India

This book presents the history of India for modern readers. It takes readers on India's journey right from its inception to the present times. The book begins with the concept of Bharatvarsha, enunciates the various empires that prospered on this land, elaborates on India's freedom struggle and its heroes, discusses various efforts made by the Indian government for the betterment of the nation and highlights the contributions of Indians to the world. By bringing forth India's history, the book attempts to show that a nation rooted in ancient knowledge of Vedas and Upanishads to date in its progress is no less than others.