History and Culture of the Indian People

Essays

P.V. Kane’s Cosmic Vision for Writing Indian History

P.V. Kane’s Cosmic Vision for Writing Indian History

In this episode, we learn P.V. Kane's cosmic vision for writing Indian history purely from an Indian perspective. He precisely identifies the fundamental problems and errors in the histories of India written by foreigners who find it impossible to present a correct evaluation of an alien cultural tr

Making of a National Treasure: How the History and Culture of the Indian People was Written

Making of a National Treasure: How the History and Culture of the Indian People was Written

The full story of how the eleven volumes of the majestic History and Culture of the Indian People were written. About fifty scholars working over 26 years created this masterpiece of Indian history.

The Unresolved Contrast Between the Philosophical History and Political History of India

The Unresolved Contrast Between the Philosophical History and Political History of India

K.M. Munshi's brilliant exposition of the gap and the contrast that exists between the philosophical and the political history of India. Unless this gap is resolved, the highly charged battles of Indian history writing will continue.

చరిత్ర ఎలా వ్రాయాలి  - డీవీజీ  దృక్పథం

చరిత్ర ఎలా వ్రాయాలి - డీవీజీ దృక్పథం

భారత చరిత్ర అంటే విదేశ దండ యాత్రలు, వ్యతిరేకంగా పోరాడి విజయం సాధించడం మటుకే కాదు. నిజమైన చరిత్ర అంటే ఆ దేశంలో నివసించే ప్రజల చరిత్ర.

Remembering Acharya Ramesh Chandra Majumdar: A Century of Spotless Scholarship and Inspiration

Remembering Acharya Ramesh Chandra Majumdar: A Century of Spotless Scholarship and Inspiration

Remembering R.C. Majumdar, one of India's greatest gifts to the world of historical scholarship

The Calculated Destruction of History Writing in India in Five Stages

The Calculated Destruction of History Writing in India in Five Stages

How history writing in India was systematically destroyed through institutional takeover