About the Book: The Classical Discovery of india
Of all the countries of the ancient world, it was India that attracted the
utmost attention of ancient Greeks and Romans. The classical accounts of India
is the best of all foreign accounts of ancient India that have come down to us.
This is a pioneering work in the field of the study of Greek and Roman accounts
of ancient India. In this work, the author has brought to light the facts
discovered by the classical writers regarding geography and ethnography of
India, Indian society, economy, polity, religions and philosophies, foreign
expeditions into and invasions of India,