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Pages: 248
Book Title: Aspects of Ancient Indian Polity [HB] by Narendra, Nath, Foreword
Country/Region of Manufacture: India
Topic: Book
Format: Hardcover
Original Language: English
Author: Narendra, Nath, Foreword By A.B. Keith
Publication Year: 1986
Language: English
Intended Audience: Adult
Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
Genre: History / Archaeology / Political Science
Features: Hardcover
Type: Book
Size: 5.25 x 8.5