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Name of the Collection Devahuti and Damodar Singhal collection
Folder/Categories Subject Files-1846-1984
Sub-folder/Sub-category Ancient India and The World/Central and Southeast Asia, 1913-1984
File No. /Acc. No. 23
Abstract Devahuti’s collection of articles by the historian Upendra Thakur on ancient India and its connections with Southeast Asia. They include: 1. ‘A Unique Silver Coin of Samudragupta’, East and West, Vol. 30 Nos 1-4, 1974. 2. ‘Kaundinya – The Founder of Indian Kingdoms in Funan and Kambuja’, reprinted in Ṛtam – Journal of Akhil Bharatiya Sanskrit Parishad Vol. VII Nos. I & II, July 1975 – July 1976. 3. ‘Source of Gold for early Gold coins in India, East and West, Vol. 30, Nos 1-4, December 1980. 4. ‘Indian Monks in Vietnam and Vietnamese Monks in India’, Indologica Taurinensia, Vol. VIII – IIX, 1980 – 81. 5. ‘Elements of Hindu Culture in Laos: Acarya – Vandanā’: D. R. Bhandarkar Birth Centenary Volume, 1984. 6. ‘An Introduction to Madhubani Painting’, reprinted in Ludwik Sternbach Felicitation Volume, Lucknow, undated. 7. ‘The Ganga: Her Contribution to the Growth of Indian Culture’, undated. 8. ‘Indian Monks in Japan: Rangavalli: Recent Researchers in Indology’, undated.
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Keywords Historian; Upendra Thakur; Ancient India; Southeast Asia; Coin; Sumadragupta; Kaundinya; Funan; Kambuja; Rtam; Akhil Bharatiya Sanskrit Parishad; Indian monks; Vietnam; Vietnamese monks; Hindu Culture; Laos; Madhubani; Ganga; Japan; Rangavalli; Indology
Start Date “Period From” 1974
End Date “Period To” 1984
Extent 97 pp.
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Language English
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Donor Veena Sachdev (Devahuti Damodar Svaraj Trust)
Donation Date March 2018
Custodian Ashoka Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonepat (India)
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