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About The Book: Carnatic Chronology by Charles Philip Brown explores the methods of time reckoning in Hindu and Muslim traditions, specifically focusing on the Carnatic region of India. Brown explains the different systems used for measuring time, including the symbols for numerals, and introduces a new titular method for historical records. The book also discusses the various symbols and systems of numeration in both cultures, providing a detailed analysis of how time was historically recorded and understood. Brown’s work is a significant contribution to the study of historical chronology and timekeeping in South India, highlighting the rich cultural and mathematical traditions. About The Author: Charles Philip Brown (1798–1884) was a British official with the East India Company and a renowned scholar of Telugu. His significant contributions include the Telugu-English Dictionary (1852–54), A Grammar of the Telugu Language (1857), and numerous works focused on Telugu literature, including translations of Vemana's verses and the Andhra Mahabharatam. Brown also compiled dictionaries, grammar books, and translated historical texts, helping to preserve and promote Telugu language and culture. His scholarly work extended to publishing commentaries on classic Telugu literature and facilitating the understanding of Telugu language and prosody, making a lasting impact on South Indian studies. The Title 'Carnatic Chronology: The Hindu and Mahomedan Methods of Reckoning Time Explained; With Essays on the Systems, Symbols Used for Numerals, a New Titular Method of Historical Records, and Other Subjects written/authored/edited by Charles Philip Brown', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789370149304 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 115 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: