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Some Aspects of Ancient Hindu Polity: Delivered In February, 1925

by D. R. Bhandarkar
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9789362805478
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
  • Publisher Imprint: Gyan Publishing House
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  • Pages: 230
  • Original Price: INR 460.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 409 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): N/A

"Some Aspects of Ancient Hindu Polity," delivered as a lecture in February 1925 by D. R. Bhandarkar, examines the intricacies of political structures in ancient Hindu society. This work dissects governance models found in early Hindu texts, such as the Vedas, Dharmashastras, and the Arthashastra, highlighting the evolution of governance from tribal to more structured state systems over centuries. Bhandarkar's analysis provides a deep dive into ancient concepts of kingship, judicial systems, and civic duties, emphasizing their sophisticated nature and their impact on later Indian political theories. His lecture, later published as a book, remains a valuable resource for scholars studying ancient Indian governance and its influence on modern polity.

Devadatta Ramkrishna Bhandarkar (1875-1950) was a distinguished Indian archaeologist and epigraphist, who made significant contributions to Indian history through his studies on inscriptions and coins. He held prominent positions such as the Carmichael Professor of Ancient Indian History and Culture at the University of Calcutta. His research greatly influenced our understanding of Indian dynasties and cultural shifts. Notable works include "Asoka" and "Lectures on Ancient Indian Numismatics," both of which underscore his role in developing the field of Indian archaeology and epigraphy.

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