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With the help of the old Aryan language (Sanskrit) preserved in India over thousands of years ago, European scholars have made great contributions from one of the most brilliant chapters in the ealry history of the advancement of human knowledge. The present author has made an effort to give a sketch of that history spaning from the Vedic Period to the Epic Period and the Rationalistic Period (B.C. 1000-320).
The book contains twenty six chapters in total where ...
The History of Ancient India is a history of thirty centuries of human culture and progress. It divides itself into several distinct periods, each of which, for length of years, will compare with the entire history of many a modern people.The subject of the present work, about which I wish to say a few words. I have often asked myself: Is it possible, with the help that is now available, to write, in a handy work, a clear, historical account of the Civilization ...
Development is a matter on which not merely the well-being but the very existence of our polity depends. Scholars and “experts†have undoubtedly a role to play, but the more important aspect of this role is to popularise the scientific and rational outlook on the problems, and to remove popular misconceptions often generated by vested interests. This requires interaction of scholars with laymen, and it is in this respect that the three seminars held, and the ...