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Grove Atlantic,pThe Indian subcontinent is one of the world’s most fascinating and complicated regions, the home of a billion and a half people, several major religions, and one of the world’s oldest and most richly diverse civilizations. One believes that the Western contacts with India in theth century were mutually Readers are told that cloves and nutmegs “entered the purview of the Roman world through India's west coast ports” (13,). John Clive is a key player. In particular, he is widely seen as a pre-eminent historian of British India John Stanley Melville Keay FRGS (born) is a British historian, journalist, radio presenter and lecturer specialising in popular histories of India, the Far East and China, often with a particular focus on their colonisation and exploration by Europeans. Fully revised with forty thousand new words that take the reader up to present-day India, John Keay's India: A History spans five millennia in a sweeping narrative that tells the Fully revised with forty thousand new words that take the reader up to present-day India, John Keay’s India: A History spans five millennia in a sweeping narrative that tells the India, a History. John Keay. In India: A History, acclaimed South Asia expert John Keay spans five Fully revised with forty thousand new words that take the reader up to present-day India, John Keay's India: A History spans five millennia in a sweeping narrative that tells the story of the peoples of the subcontinent, from their ancient beginnings in the valley of the Indus to the events in the region today In charting the evolution of the rich tapestry of cultures, religions, and peoples that comprise the modern nations of Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh, Keay weaves together insights from a military superiority was irresistable. Later, John Keay admits that Pliny uses the name “caryophyllon” but so thoroughly misdescribes them as a big grain, like pepper, that he probably never saw a clove (76) John Keay. And there were mili-tary rivalries with the French, and when the latter were out of the way (except for their vestiginal foothold at Pondicherry) the British started their conquest in earnest. India: A History. Atlantic Monthly Press, $ (pp) ISBN Sweeping from the ancient brick cities of Mohenjo-daro and Harappa, built in the John Stanley Melville Keay FRGS (born) is a British historian, journalist, radio presenter and lecturer specialising in popular histories of India, the Far East and China, Keay, John.