Champa: History And Culture of An Indian Colonial Kingdom In The Far East 2Nd-16Th Century A.D.

Description:- , About The Author:- Dr. R.C. Majumdar, born in 1888 in East Bengal (present day Bangladesh) in village of Khandarapara of Faridapur District. He graduated after learning in Dhaka and Calcutta. He was ranked 1st in graduate studies in the university. He became a teacher and took to research, and got a doctorate. When the University of Dhaka was started in 1921, he became its first professor. Eventually he became the vice-chancellor of the university. He was great scholar and a genius. His contribution to our nation and Indian history in unparalleled. The present book is one of the gem from his treasure., Contents:- Contents # Book I : 1. The Land, 2. The Chams and the foundation of the kingdom of Champa, 3. Early Hindu Dynasties, 4. The Dynasty of Gangaraja, 5. The Dynasty of Panduranga, 6. The Bhrgu Dynasty, 7. The Annamite Invasions, 8. Decline of Champa, 9. Dynasty of Hari varman, 10. War with Cambodge, 11. The Cambodian, Mongol and Annamite Invasions, 12. The Annamite Conquest of Champa, 13. Administrative System, 14. The King Book II : 1. Religious Evolution in Champa, 2. The Conception of Siva, 3. The Worship of Siva, 4. Saiva gods, 5. Vaishnavism, 6. Brahma and The Hindu Trinity, 7. The Minor Deities of the Hindu Pantheon, 8. Buddhism, 9. Society, 10. Architecture and Sculpture., About The Book:- The Study Of Indian Civilization Must Be Regarded Imperfect So Long As We Do Not Take Into Account The Achievements Of Indians In The South East Asian Regions. The Study Of Greater India Is Bound To Be Of Absorbing Interest To Every Student Of History. But Very Little Has Been Written In English On The Subject, The Only Exceptions Being The Monumental Contributions Of Dr. R.C. Majumdar.,The Present Volume Deals With The Ancient History And Civilization Of Champa, One Of The Indian Colonial Kingdoms In The Far East, Which Corresponded To Some Parts Of Present Laos And Vietnam.,Book I Of The Work Is Devoted To The Chronological History Of Champa, From The 2Nd Century To The 16Th Cent. A.D. While Book Ii Studies And Interprets Religion Civilization And Art And Architecture Of The Country During The Same Period.,Although The Author Has Derived Some Help From Maspero'S Le Royaume Du Champa, He Has Utilized The Inscriptions And Other Source Materials Since Brought Into Light, And Has Therefore, Greatly Deviated From The Above Mentioned Work. The Author Has Discussed, Not Only The Political History, But Also All Aspects Of The Civilization, Viz., Administrative System, Social And Economic Conditions, Art And Architecture Religious Beliefs And Practices, At Great Length. A Full Chapter Has Been Devoted To The Interpretation Of The Data Relating To The Cham Art And Its Origin.,A Special Feature Of This Volume Is A Complete Collection Of Inscriptions Discovered In Champa, Hitherto Not Published At One Place Along With An Independent Tradition., About The Author:- Dr. R.C. Majumdar, Born In 1888 In East Bengal (Present Day Bangladesh) In Village Of Khandarapara Of Faridapur District. He Graduated After Learning In Dhaka And Calcutta. He Was Ranked 1St In Graduate Studies In The University. He Became A Teacher And Took To Research, And Got A Doctorate. When The University Of Dhaka Was Started In 1921, He Became Its First Professor. Eventually He Became The Vice-Chancellor Of The University. He Was Great Scholar And A Genius. His Contribution To Our Nation And Indian History In Unparalleled. The Present Book Is One Of The Gem From His Treasure., Content:- Book I : 1. The Land, 2. The Chams And The Foundation Of The Kingdom Of Champa, 3. Early Hindu Dynasties, 4. The Dynasty Of Gangaraja, 5. The Dynasty Of Panduranga, 6. The Bhrgu Dynasty, 7. The Annamite Invasions, 8. Decline Of Champa, 9. Dynasty Of Hari Varman, 10. War With Cambodge, 11. The Cambodian, Mongol And Annamite Invasions, 12. The Annamite Conquest Of Champa, 13. Administrative System, 14. The King,Book Ii :,1. Religious Evolution In Champa, 2. The Conception Of Siva, 3. The Worship Of Siva, 4. Saiva Gods, 5. Vaishnavism, 6. Brahma And The Hindu Trinity, 7. The Minor Deities Of The Hindu Pantheon, 8. Buddhism, 9. Society, 10. Architecture And Sculpture.