Alaka Atreya Chudal <br/><br/>
A Freethinking Cultural Nationalist :  a life history of Rahul Sankrityayan / 

 - 1st ed. 
 - New Delhi  Oxford university Press  2016 
 - 323   23 cm 
<br/><br/> This book is a biographical study of Mahapandit Rahul Sankrityayan (1893–1963), 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 book observes Sankrityayan’s life and work within the wider frame of the Indian subcontinent during the first half of the 20th century. 
<br/><br/>List of Tables<br/>Acknowledgements<br/>Notes on Transliteration, Translation, and Citation<br/>Introduction: Rahul Sankrityayan in the Context of His Age<br/>Chapter One: Rahul Sankrityayan’s Autobiography: The Product of a Prison Cell<br/>Chapter Two: The Arya Samaj: A ‘New Light’<br/>Chapter Three: Buddhism: A Source of Indian Pride<br/>Chapter Four: Hindi: An Indian Voice<br/>Afterword: Rahul Sankrityayan—A Freethinking Cultural Nationalist<br/>Apendices<br/>Selected Bibliography<br/>Index<br/>About the Author  
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780199466870 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Nationalists<br/>Authors, Hindi<br/>Buddhist scholars<br/>Nationalism
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>891.43 Al116 F  / 102226