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Ancient India (17)
Bangladesh (8)
Bhutan (2)
Buddhist and Medieval Hindu (9)
European Domination (31)

Islamic Domination (9)
Maldives (4)
Modern India (61)
Nepal (2)

Pakistan (47)
Personalities (67)
Sri Lanka (22)
Wars (1)

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A Short History of Bengal - http://tanmoy.tripod.com/bengal/
History of the Bengal region and the people, and their language and culture, from the ancient to the modern period.

Bharteeya Historiography - http://www.hindubooks.org/hist_ssathe.html
An article by Sriram Sathe questioning the foundations of current accepted histories of India.

Heritage (India Heritage) - http://saigan.com/heritage/hindex.htm
A site devoted to the culture of India. In particular there are pages describing the history and development of temple architecture.

Hindu History - http://www.hindubooks.org/sudheer_birodkar/hindu_history/
Discusses many topics in the history of the subcontinent from an Indian nationalist viewpoint. By Sudheer Birodkar.

History of India - http://adaniel.tripod.com/history.htm
Topics include the caste system, widow-burning, Jewish communities.

Indian Civilization Studies - Mailing List - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/indiancivilization/
Mailing list to exchange information on Indian civilization studies and research findings.

Indology - http://www.ucl.ac.uk/~ucgadkw/indology.html
Academic site at University College London, with a large and up to date collection of links.

Internet Indian History Sourcebook - http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/india/indiasbook.html
A collection of links and original source material on the history, religion and culture of the whole subcontinent, from the earliest times.

Jain History Outline - http://www.cs.colostate.edu/~malaiya/jainhout1.html
Timelines of Jain history with many links to history topics and Jain texts, comparisons with other historical events.

Library of Hindu History - http://www.hindunet.org/hindu_history/hist_index.html
An overall view, as seen from a modern religious and Hindu nationalist viewpoint.

Manas: History and Politics - http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/southasia/History/mainhist.html
A brief overview of the history of the subcontinent.

South Asian History - http://members.tripod.com/~INDIA_RESOURCE/sahistory.html
Several essays on the history of the Indian subcontinent. Topics covered include history of science and philosophy, trade, crafts and manufacturing as well as the impact of colonial rule and partition.

Technological Discoveries and Applications in India - http://india_resource.tripod.com/technology.htm
Brief history of technological innovations and development. Outlines developments in construction activities, town planning, metallurgy, water-management, medical tools, textile technology, and India's role in the Industrial Revolution.

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