E01 Travels in Ancient India - Sumedha Verma Ojha

Published: July 27, 2020, 2:23 p.m.

'Travel in Ancient India' - A Conversation between Anuradha Goyal and Sumedha Verma Ojha - Detours E01

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Detours 01 - Conversation between Anuradha Goyal and Sumedha Verma Ojha on the 'Travel in Ancient India' covering the;
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\nPurpose of Travel
\nModes of travel
\nPlaces to Stay
\nRoadways & Waterways
\nSources of information
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\nBook Recommendation on Travels in Ancient India:

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\nTrade and Trade Routes by Moti Chandra - https://amzn.to/3bnnGqX
\nArchaeology of Indian Trade Routes by Nayanjot Lahiri - https://amzn.to/2YRF04H
\nDiscovery of Ancient India by Upinder Singh - https://amzn.to/2yJQdJK
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\nAbout Sumedha Ojha Verma Ojha

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\nSumedha Verma Ojha is a renowned author, columnist, and speaker, born in Patna and
\neducated in Delhi. After 15 years in the Indian Revenue Service, she switched careers to
\nresearch and write a book set in the Mauryan period based on the Arthashastra of Chanakya. - Urnabhih; then expanded into a book series on the Mauryan Empire. Sumedha works in the area of translating and explaining the epics and bringing ancient Sanskrit/Prakrit literature to the English speaking Indian as also in the area of gendered analysis of ancient India. 
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\nDo check out her books:
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\nUrnabhih - https://amzn.to/3fKqMbW
\nRamayana - https://amzn.to/3fLICv2
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\nRead IndiTales posts on Ancient India - https://www.inditales.com/tag/ancient-india/