Roshen Dalal

Roshen Dalal was born in 1952 in Mussoorie, India.

She studied in various schools across the country. After a BA (Hons) in history from the University of Bombay, she completed an MA and PhD in Ancient Indian History from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.^[1][2][3]

She has taught at both school and university, and has been involved in research in the fields of Indian history, religion and philosophy, and education.

She lives in Dehradun.^[4][5]

• The Puffin History of India (2 vols) Penguin Books India, 1997.
• The Religions of India: A Concise Guide to Nine Major Faiths. Penguin books. 2010 [2006]. ISBN 978-0-14-341517-6.
• Hinduism: An Alphabetical Guide Penguin Books India, 2010.
• The Compact Timeline History of the World. Worth Press. 2010. ISBN 978-1-903025-95-6.
• The Vedas: An Introduction to Hinduism's Sacred Texts. Penguin Books India. 2014. ISBN 978-0-143-06638-5.
• The Puffin History of the World (2 vols) Penguin Books India, 2014.
• India at 70. India Puffin. 2017. ISBN 978-0-14-342871-8.
• The 108 Upanishads: an introduction. Penguin Books India. 2018. ISBN 978-0-143-42859-6.