Indological studies have great significance in knowing the past history of this country. Various branches of Indology, such as, Indian history, archaeology, historical geography, Vedic and Classical language and literature, religion and philosophy, ethnology, technical sciences, fine arts and India’s cultural relations with foreign countries have given a new orientation to these studies and served the useful purpose of cultural integration. Prof. K.D. Bajpai, an eminent scholar of Indology, has contributed in this field a lot. He has to his credit several hundred research papers in different books and journals which are very useful bibliographies of the Indological material today. This volume contains seventy three selected research articles of Prof. Bajpai which are very helpful for the researchers.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR S.K. Bajpai
Dr. S.K. Bajpai, ex Epigraphical Officer, Archaeology & Museums Department, Government of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal, is presently posted as a Reader in the Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology Department of Dr. H.S. Gour University, Sagar (M.P.). Dr. Bajpai has to his credit experience of archaeological exploration and excavation at several important sites in Madhya Pradesh. He has discovered new material bearing on art, epigraphy and numismatics. He has published about fifty research papers so far. His other important publications are: “Puratan†(No. 1, Bhopal, 1984) and “Rock Art of India†(Bhopal, 1984) as associate editor; “Aitihasik Bharatiya Abhilekh†(Jaipur, 1992), “Guptakalin murtikala ka saundaryatmak adhyayan†(Delhi, 1992), “Bhartiya Kala†(Bhopal, 1994), “Aitihasik Bhartiya sikke†(Delhi, 1997) as writer and “The Glory that was Bundelkhand†(Bhopal, 1993) and “Prachya Pratibhaâ€, a research journal (Bhopal, 1994-95 to 1998-99), as member in the editorial board.
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