This book gives a detailed, Yet concise history of Karnataka. Accurate data, facts and figures from Government Publications, Archaeological Survey, Economic Survey, Karnataka Handbook, etc… Written in a very lucid and simple language, clear cut presentation And mindmaps makes it a must read book for State Civil Service Preliminary and Mains examination. Scope and coverage of the book makes it a value added read for universities and General readers Who are Interested in understanding glorious and vivid history of Karnataka. SALIENT FEATURE OF BOOK 1.Comprehensive coverage of entire Karnataka History. From antiquity to modern personalities who laid foundation to modern karnataka 2. Written as per KPSC syllabus and covers all the topics in the same order as mentioned in syllabus. This will help student answer both objective and subjective questions 3.Mind maps, table, representations and colorful pictures makes it a one of the kind book. 4.Subjective and objective questions from various state level gazetted and non gazetted exams Are added soon after the topics.