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History Text Books Do Not Go Into Any Detail About These Periods of Indian History
Our history text books want to portray a very weak and pacifist kind of image of india that stemps from the ideology of mohundas gandi, who kept on insisting on turning the other cheek. So unfortunately, most text books do not mention any of this in any detail. If you want to learn about the kushan conquests and the te gupta empire, et cetera, even the tula empire, one of the good sources is the is the author arsi majumda, who essentially wrote books nearly a century ago. And yet they are excellent reference books for those portions of indian history. Most of the information is available on line in different
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