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| 100 | 1 | _aAlaka Atreya Chudal | |
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_aA Freethinking Cultural Nationalist : _ba life history of Rahul Sankrityayan / |
| 250 | _a1st ed. | ||
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_aNew Delhi _bOxford university Press _c2016 |
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_a323 _c23 cm |
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| 500 | _aThis 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. | ||
| 505 | _aList of Tables Acknowledgements Notes on Transliteration, Translation, and Citation Introduction: Rahul Sankrityayan in the Context of His Age Chapter One: Rahul Sankrityayan’s Autobiography: The Product of a Prison Cell Chapter Two: The Arya Samaj: A ‘New Light’ Chapter Three: Buddhism: A Source of Indian Pride Chapter Four: Hindi: An Indian Voice Afterword: Rahul Sankrityayan—A Freethinking Cultural Nationalist Apendices Selected Bibliography Index About the Author | ||
| 650 | 0 | _aNationalists | |
| 650 | 0 | _aAuthors, Hindi | |
| 650 | 0 | _aBuddhist scholars | |
| 650 | 0 | _aNationalism | |
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