The "Encyclopaedia of the World Biography" is a pioneering attempt of learned scholars to bring together not only the prominent historical and mythical personalities of the world but also provide lavishly illustrated details about the biographical analysis of scientists, philosophers, social activists, politicians, artists, writers, poets, novelists, educationists. Nobel Prize winners, freedom fighters, spiritual teachers, religious reformers, mystics, and saints, from the beginning of civilization to the present day in alphabetical order from A to Z. This Encyclopaedia is a vast collection and compilation of the biography of more than 25000 leading world personalities. Although several biographical works have already been published, however in these volumes, attempt has been made to include all leading personalities of various dimensions to meet current requirement of biographical studies. This is a first comprehensive Encyclopaedia of World Biography which should be useful not only to scholars but also the common readers.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Kamal S. Srivastava
Dr. Kamal S. Srivastava born at Varanasi (U.P.), Indian eminent Scholar, young Indo-logist, Museologist, Journalist, Art historian and Academician turned Administrator joined in Bihar Administrative Service in 1984, obtained the Posts Graduate degrees (M.A.s) in six different disciplines (i) Ancient Indian History, culture and Archaeology (ii) History (iii) Museology (iv) English Literature (v) Mass Communication (vi) Public Administration. Awarded B.H.U. Gold Medal in 1981, in 1985, Awarded Ph.D. degree in AIHC and Archaeology-Museology from BHU Varanasi. He also obtained the Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication (BJMC) and post graduate diplomas in three different disciplines i.e. Business Administratiaon as well as Tourism Administration Human Right Law in 2002, awarded Doctor of Literature (D.Litt.) degree in History. Author of more than 34 books concerning different field of Indian History, Art Religion and Culture, Iconography, Museology, Tourism, Journalism, Painting, Indology and Heritage etc. Life fellow of numismatics society of India, Museums Association of India, Bihar Puravid Parishad, Patna, Indian Social Science Academy and Executive Member of Baugdh Sanskriti Kendra, Patna, presented several papers and articles in the field of Art, Indology and Museology. At present he is in Jharkhand Administrative Service.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Sangeeta Srivastava
Sangeeta Srivastava, born at Allahabad, daughter of Late Sri Chandrama Prasad Ssrivastava, Renowned Advocate from High Court of Allahabad, and younger sister of Honorable Justice Sri Ashok Bhushan, from Allahanbad High Court received M.A.s degrees in History and Ancient Archaeology, co-author of a Book entitled Sangrahalaya Vigyan Ek Adhyayana.
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