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Romesh Chunder Dutt

 
9789362086648: A History of Civilisation in Ancient India: Based on Sanscrit Literature 1st

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Language: - English, About The Book: "A History of Civilization in Ancient India, Rationalistic Age: Based on Sanskrit Literature" by Romesh Chunder Dutt, published in 1889, is a comprehensive two-volume exploration. The frist Volume examines Indo-Aryan society, literature, and religious practices across the Vedical, Epic, and Rationalistic periods. It discusses wars, social structures, and advancements in law and astronomy. The Rationalistic period is analyzed for its literature, Hindu expansion, and Upanishadic doctrines, alongside the teachings of Gautama Buddha and the history of Buddhism and Jainism. The second Volume delves into the Buddhist and Puranic periods, discussing societal aspects, linguistic developments, and advancements in fields like astronomy and medicine. It chronicles India's evolution through religious, literary, and scientific achievements from ancient to modern times. About The Author: Romesh Chunder Dutt (1848–1909), an Indian civil servant and economic historian, advocated for Indian economic nationalism. He qualified for the Indian Civil Service in 1869, becoming the first Indian to reach the rank of divisional commissioner. He played a significant role in the Indian National Congress and contributed to Bengali literature, notably with "The Literature of Bengal." Dutt's economic history thesis focused on India's de-industrialization under British rule, earning him recognition and shaping nationalist discourse. The Title 'A History of Civilisation in Ancient India: Based on Sanscrit Literature written/authored/edited by Romesh Chunder Dutt', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362086648 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 416 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: Volume 1st

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ISBN 10 :  9362085267 ISBN 13 :  9789362085269
Editeur : Gyan Publishing House, 2024
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