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A stone-age hand axe, an enchantingly sculpted yakshi, the Koh-i-Noor diamond, and even an HMT watch—can these things have anything in common? Yes, they can!

This book takes a dramatically original approach to the history of humanity, using objects which previous civilisations have left behind them, often accidentall

We are constantly surrounded by objects, by 'things' that channel and dictate our everyday life, 'things' that we take for granted. But these objects speak to u

Spanning the entirety of Indian history, from prehistoric to contemporary times, the 100 objects and artefacts chronicled in this book have shaped our present.

Which were the first cities of India and how were they discovered? What was it like living in Mughal times? How did the British, who had come to trade in India,