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D D KOSAMBI : One Life, Many Worlds (Record no. 199169)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9789369891566
037 ## - SOURCE OF ACQUISITION
Terms of availability Purchased
Note Modern Book Centre,Thiruvannathapuram
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title English
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 928
Item number RAM/DD
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ram Ramaswamy
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title D D KOSAMBI : One Life, Many Worlds
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Edition statement 1
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc. New Delhi
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Fourth Estate India
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2026/01/01
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Size of unit 357
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General note From 1929 to 1966, D.D. Kosambis scholarship in the fields of mathematics, historiography, numismatics and statistics caused ripples across the world. From his pioneering translations of Bhartrihari to his revolutionary reinterpretations of Indian history in landmark books, the intellectual heft and range of Kosambis mind was truly astounding. Sixty years after his passing, however, he is quoted more often than he is read and praised more often than he is analysed—his legacy expunged from administrative records and fading from public memory. Ram Ramaswamys definitive biography of Kosambi seeks to correct this lapse. Drawing from letters and journal entries, family accounts and unprecedented archival material, he presents before us a man of multitudes—fearless and independent on the one hand, plagued by a restless curiosity on the other. D.D. Kosambi: One Life, Many Worlds not only mines the incandescent, if troubled, mind of a genius, whose pursuits were informed by a family and a nation of towering personalities, but also revives an era of fascinating political, scientific and historiographical transformation in the subcontinent....
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Biograpgy
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element D D Kosambi
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Historian
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Koha item type Lending
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Withdrawn status Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Collection code Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Inventory number Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Date last seen Price effective from Koha item type
    Dewey Decimal Classification     Non-fiction Ernakulam Public Library Ernakulam Public Library General Stacks 2026-09-15 Purchased 899.00 MBC/0217/2026,2026/09/14   928 RAM/DD E1103176 2026-09-15 2026-09-15 Lending