This is the Hindi edition of History of the world by Arjun Dev and Indira Arjun Dev published by us. The book provides a comprehensive overview of world History from 1890 to 2008. It lays emphasis on the forces and factors that have shaped the contemporary world. This book gives an account of all major events that took place in the world during this period. Book also provides information of the developments in the world like Terror strike in the US, Afghan War, Iraq War etc.
Arjun Dev is presently Research Coordinator, Towards Freedom Project, Indian Council for Historical Research, New Delhi. He retired as professor of History and Head of the NCERT’s erstwhile social science and humanities department.
Indira Arjun Dev was a professor of history at NCERT. She has co-authored and edited a number of textbooks on world history, India’s freedom struggle and human rights education.