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Name of the Collection Devahuti and Damodar Singhal collection
Folder/Categories Subject Files-1846-1984
Sub-folder/Sub-category Ancient and Early Medieval Indian History and Culture, 1963-1984
File No. /Acc. No. 44
Abstract Devahuti’s paper, entitled ‘Ashoka’s Dissent from the Hindu and the Buddhist Goals and Methods of Chakravarti, the Great Conqueror’, presented at a seminar on ‘The Tradition of Dissent, Protest and Reform Movements in Indian Civilization’ at the Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla (1975). Also includes handwritten notes and the basic themes and a set of questions for the deliberations of the seminar.
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Keywords Ashoka; Asoka; Dissent; Hindu; Buddhist; Chakravarti; Seminar; Indian Civilization; Institute of Advanced Studies; Shimla
Start Date “Period From” 1975
End Date “Period To” 1975
Extent 79 pp.
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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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