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100			_aVarghese, Sangeeth
245			_aHidden links : how random historical events shaped our world
260			_bPenguin India, _aGurugram : _c2023
300			_axiii, 270 p. ; _bill., map, _c22 cm
365			_b399.00 _c₹ _d01
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references.
520			_aWill climate change wipe out and reset our world, as it did in 1700 BCE? How are the Rajputs of India related to the Kims of Korea? What startling parallels unveiled in China during the Mahabharata war? How was misogyny injected into our DNAs by a band of nomads? Uncover shocking secrets – as history meets suspense – in this mind bending book that will make you doubt everything from the past you thought you knew. Unravelling thread by thread, this book investigates the disproportional effect of historically unconnected and random events like climate changes, imperial pursuits, pandemics, and nomadic migrations on our modern lives in the most unbelievable ways.
650			_aWorld History
650			_aEvents and themes
650			_aSocial and cultural history
650			_aClimate change
650			_aGeopolitical
650			_aGlobal forces
650			_aFascinating tale
650			_aMahabharata
700			_aSangeeth, Zac
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