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

Detours 01 - Conversation between Anuradha Goyal and Sumedha Verma Ojha on the 'Travel in Ancient India' covering the;



Purpose of Travel

Modes of travel

Places to Stay

Roadways & Waterways

Sources of information



Book Recommendation on Travels in Ancient India:




Trade and Trade Routes by Moti Chandra - https://amzn.to/3bnnGqX

Archaeology of Indian Trade Routes by Nayanjot Lahiri - https://amzn.to/2YRF04H

Discovery of Ancient India by Upinder Singh - https://amzn.to/2yJQdJK



About Sumedha Ojha Verma Ojha




Sumedha Verma Ojha is a renowned author, columnist, and speaker, born in Patna and

educated in Delhi. After 15 years in the Indian Revenue Service, she switched careers to

research 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. 



Do check out her books:



Urnabhih - https://amzn.to/3fKqMbW

Ramayana - https://amzn.to/3fLICv2



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