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What was the aim of The New Cambridge History of India?
What was the aim of The New Cambridge History of India?
- To provide a comprehensive chronology for Indian history
- To focus solely on administrative structures of government in India
- To challenge the original Cambridge History of India
- To incorporate recent scholarship and changing conceptions of South Asia’s historical development (correct)
How does The New Cambridge History of India differ from the original Cambridge History of India?
How does The New Cambridge History of India differ from the original Cambridge History of India?
- It challenges the historical development of South Asia
- It takes into account new research over the last sixty years (correct)
- It focuses on administrative structures of government in India
- It provides a comprehensive chronology for Indian history
In what format is The New Cambridge History of India published?
In what format is The New Cambridge History of India published?
- As a series of short, self-contained volumes, each dealing with a separate theme (correct)
- As a single comprehensive volume covering all aspects of Indian history
- As a chronological narrative of Indian history
- As a collection of essays on South Asia's historical development
Who is the General Editor of The New Cambridge History of India?
Who is the General Editor of The New Cambridge History of India?
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What was the focus of the original Cambridge History of India?
What was the focus of the original Cambridge History of India?
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