Indian Shipping: A History Of The Sea-Borne Trade And Maritime Activity Of The Indians From The Earliest Times (1912)

Indian Shipping: A History Of The Sea-Borne Trade And Maritime Activity Of The Indians From The Earliest Times (1912) is a book written by Radhakumud Mookerji that explores the history of India's maritime trade and activity. The book provides a comprehensive account of the development of Indian shipping from ancient times to the early 20th century. It covers the period of the Indus Valley Civilization, the Mauryan Empire, the Gupta Empire, the Chola Dynasty, and the Mughal Empire. The author delves into the various aspects of Indian maritime activity, such as shipbuilding, navigation, trade routes, and the role of Indian seafarers in the global trade network. The book also highlights the impact of foreign invasions, colonization, and the arrival of European powers on Indian shipping and trade. Indian Shipping: A History Of The Sea-Borne Trade And Maritime Activity Of The Indians From The Earliest Times is a valuable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the history of Indian maritime trade and activity. It provides a detailed and insightful account of India's rich maritime heritage and its contribution to global trade and commerce.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.