FREETHINKING CULTURAL NATIONALIST : a life history of Rahul Sankrityayan /
Language: English, Hindi Publication details: New Delhi Oxford University Press 2016/01/01Edition: First editionDescription: 323ISBN:- 9780199466870
- 0199466874
- 928 ALA
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Lending | Ernakulam Public Library General Stacks | Non-fiction | 928 ALA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | E190668 |
Summary:
This work is a biographical study of Mahapandit Rahul Sankrityayan (18931963), a well-known figure in the field of Buddhist studies and Hindi literature. It views Rahul Sankrityayan as he passes through the struggle of a life of changed identities and relating this to his status as a nationalist. The author observes Sankrityayans life and work within the wider frame of the Indian subcontinent during the first half of the 20th century.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 304-317) and index.
Includes passages in Hindi.
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