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About The Book: "Some Aspects of Ancient Indian Culture: Sir William Meyer Lectures, 1938-39" by D. R. Bhandarkar, published in 1940, delves into the diverse and rich facets of ancient Indian culture. This book compiles the insightful lectures Bhandarkar gave as part of the prestigious Sir William Meyer series at the University of Madras. He covers a broad range of topics, including social structures, religious practices, and the evolution of languages in ancient India. His thorough analysis, based on archaeological evidence and historical texts, offers a profound understanding of the complexities and richness of ancient Indian civilization, making it an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts of Indian history. About The Author: Devadatta Ramkrishna Bhandarkar (1875-1950) was a distinguished Indian archaeologist and epigraphist, who made significant contributions to Indian history through his studies on inscriptions and coins. He held prominent positions such as the Carmichael Professor of Ancient Indian History and Culture at the University of Calcutta. His research greatly influenced our understanding of Indian dynasties and cultural shifts. Notable works include "Asoka" and "Lectures on Ancient Indian Numismatics," both of which underscore his role in developing the field of Indian archaeology and epigraphy. The Title 'Some Aspects of Ancient Indian Culture: Sir William Meyer Lectures, 1938-39 written/authored/edited by D. R. Bhandarkar', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362802972 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 97 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Indian History. Size of the book is 2.34 x 10.59 cms Vol: