FREETHINKING CULTURAL NATIONALIST : a life history of Rahul Sankrityayan /
- First edition.
- New Delhi Oxford University Press 2016/01/01
- 323
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.
9780199466870 0199466874
Gifted RRLF
2016331484
Sāṅkr̥tyāyana, Rāhula, 1893-1963.
Biography. Nationalists Biographical Study -- Rahul sankrityayan Authors, Hindi Buddhist scholars Nationalism Authors, Hindi -- 20th century -- Biography.--India--Biography.--20th century--Biography.--India--Biography.--India.