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Asoka [Hardcover]

Hardcover. Condición: New. Language: English. About The Book: "Asoka" by D. R. Bhandarkar is an authoritative study of one of India's most revered and iconic figures, Emperor Asoka Maurya, who ruled from approximately 268 to 232 BCE. Published in 1925, this book delves into the life and legacy of Asoka, exploring his conversion to Buddhism, his subsequent policies of Dhamma, and his efforts to spread Buddhist principles both within and beyond his expansive empire. Bhandarkar utilizes a variety of sources including inscriptions, coins, and historical texts to piece together a nuanced portrait of Asoka's rule. His work critically examines the administration, religious policies, and the impact of Asoka's governance on India and neighboring regions, making it a significant contribution to the field of Indian historical studies. About The Author: 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. The Title 'Asoka written/authored/edited by D. R. Bhandarkar', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362806970 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 369 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Indian History, Biographies & Autobiographies. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 369. Nº de ref. del artículo: 1111007368055

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