Ancient Indian Guilds as Banks and Trusts: The Final Episode
The final episode of this series on the business and corporate history of India offers details of how guilds also acted as banks and executors of trusts and wills.
Incorporating a Guild or Corporation in Ancient India: Their Profoundly Dharmic Charter
This episode provides some eye-opening details about the process of incorporating a guild in ancient India and the exalted scope of their charter.
A Peek into the Legal and Judicial Aspects of Guilds and Corporations in Ancient India
This episode offers broad glimpses into the nature of the legal and judicial facets of guilds and corporations in ancient India.
The Daring Saga of the Kshatriya-śrēṇis
Kshatriya-śrēṇis or armed guilds form an important part of the history of Hindu corporate and social life. Their vestiges have endured till this day.
The Extraordinary Universe of Artisan Guilds in Ancient India
This episode introduces the magnificent world of artisan guilds in ancient India with details of their organisation, functioning and the laws and regulations governing them.
The Exciting World of Gāna, śrēṇi, pūga and Corporate Bodies in Ancient India
This episode provides an introduction to the system of corporate life in ancient India and the various types of corporations that existed back then.
Corporate and Business Life in Ancient India: A Brief Journey
The first episode of a series tracing the history of corporate and business life in ancient India.