The Word Index of Abhidharma-Kosha

Sadasiba Pradhan, (born: 16May 1955), holding PhD (Sambalpur), has had professional training in archaeology: both at the Institute of Archaeology, ASI ( Archaeological Survey of India), New Delhi, and at the Institute of Archaeology, U.C. L., London. A brilliant Scholar that are reflected in the PhD/Mphil dissertations he has guided, Dr. Pradhan himself has been the recipient of the Senior Research Fellowship 9of the American Institute of Indian Studies, Varanasi (1987). He has also, on a UGC-sponsored research project, surveyed and documented prehistoric Rock Art in Orissa.Currently, Dr. Pradhan is Reader in Post-graduate Department of History, Sambalpur University , Sambalpur, Orissa, and working on Eastern India’s Rock Art and Archaeology. His published work comprises over half a dozen books and many more papers.