Outlines of Indian history

Outlines of Indian History by Albert William Hughes is a concise historical account designed primarily for educational purposes during British colonial rule. The book offers a chronological overview of India's past, from ancient civilizations through medieval dynasties to early British presence. It reflects the colonial perspective of the time, focusing on political and military developments. Aimed at students and civil service aspirants, the work sought to present Indian history in a structured and accessible format for British and Indian readers alike.