India and the Western World – H. G. Rawlinson (1971)

A very interesting account of the interactions between India and the rest of the world, particularly the Western world, from Babylon to the fall of the Roman Empire.

Contents:

1. From the Earliest Times to the Fall of Babylon
2. The Persian Period. Herodotus: Ktesias
3. The Maurya Empire. Megasthenes.
4. Greek and Semi-Greek Dynasties of the Panjab.
5. The Ptolemies
6. India and the Roman Empire
7. India and the Roman Empire (continued)
8. The Effects of the Intercourse Between India and the West