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The History of Hindostan Volume 2, written by Alexander Dow and published in 1812, is a detailed account of the history of India, from ancient times to the early 19th century. The book covers a range of topics, including the early civilizations of India, the rise and fall of various dynasties, the impact of Islam on Indian society, the arrival of the British, and the eventual colonization of India.The author, Alexander Dow, was a Scottish soldier and historian who spent several years in India during the 18th century. His firsthand experiences and extensive research are reflected in the book, which is considered a valuable source of information on Indian history.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific period or topic. The first few chapters cover the early civilizations of India, including the Indus Valley Civilization and the Vedic period. The subsequent chapters cover the rise and fall of various empires, such as the Maurya, Gupta, and Mughal empires. The book also covers the impact of Islam on Indian society, including the arrival of the Mughals and the rise of the Maratha Empire.The final chapters of the book focus on the arrival of the British in India and the eventual colonization of the country. Dow provides a detailed account of the British East India Company's activities in India, including their trade relations, military campaigns, and eventual domination of the country.Overall, The History of Hindostan Volume 2 is a comprehensive and detailed account of Indian history, written by a knowledgeable and experienced historian. It provides a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of India and its impact on the world.In Three Volumes.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.