The present edition of the natya- sastra of Bharata is reprinted and edited a new form. The English translation of Natya-Sastra by M.M. Ghosh was published hundred years before. It was well received by the scholars at that time and was considered the best. Now, first time with the translation of M.M. Ghosh, alongwith the Abhinava Bharti-the celebrated oldest commentary by erudite scholars Acarya Abhinava Gupta is being published for the 21st century scholars for further researchers. During one hundred many new editions of Natya-Sastra has been published. Many researchers have been included in these editions. This will, I Hope, facilitate and active the scholars of Indian dramaturgy and aesthetics, to do further researchers and enlighten the Ideological world in addition to Indian dramatic works.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Pushpendra Kumar
Prof. Pushpendra Kumar has retired from the University of Delhi-Sanskrit Deptt. After serving it for more than forty years. He served this Deptt. As lecturer, Reader and Professor and Head of the Deptt. More than 20 books are highlighting his acadmic merit. He has written more than seventy research articles. He has traveled widely in the European Universities for higher studies and lectures. Besides many honours and awards, He has been honoured by the ‘Certificate of Honour’ by the Presidend of India in the year. 2000 for his meritorious service for Sanskrit and for his scholarship. He specializes in the Puranas, Tantras, Buddhism, Indian Art, Epigraphy, Sanskrit Literature and Aesthetics. He is presently working on a major project ‘Cultural Heritage from the Puranas’.
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