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Bibliographical Notes

Vol. 34 · No. 3 and 4Sept & Dec 1958pp. 305–308English

Summary

The bibliographical notes provide a catalogue of recently published books and monographs relevant to Indian history and culture. Among the works listed are N.R. Navelkar’s 'A New Approach to Rāmāyaṇa'; the government’s 'Index to the Foreign and Political Departments Records'; Surendra Nath Sen’s 'Military System of the Marathas'; H.N. Sinha’s 'Fort William – India House Correspondence'; K.K. Dutta’s multi‑volume 'History of the Freedom Movement in Bihar'; H.R. Gupta’s editions of 'Life and Letters of Sir Jadunath Sarkar' and the festschrift 'Essays Presented to Sir Jadunath Sarkar'; and K.M. Varma’s 'Seven Words in Bharata'. The list continues with numerous Sanskrit text editions, such as the Buddhist Nyāya treatise 'Bauddha Nyāya' edited by Anantatala Thakur, the critical edition of 'Sutasamgaha', and commentaries on the Harivamśa and other Purāṇic works. Other entries include histories of Manipur and the Gurjara‑Pratīhāras, Luciana Petech’s 'Mediaeval History of Nepal', and descriptive catalogues of manuscripts from Bharatiya Jñānapīṭha and the Nagpur University Library. Works on palaeography, epigraphy and Sanskrit grammar are also noted. The notes do not provide evaluations but simply alert scholars to the existence of these publications and indicate their general subject matter.

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The bibliographical notes serve as a simple listing of new literature rather than a critical survey. By drawing attention to a wide range of historical and philological works, they provide readers with an overview of recent scholarship and source materials and encourage further exploration of these publications.

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  • “A New Approach to Rimayana by પ. દિ. Navelkar. 411, Wright Town, Jabalpur 1957”
  • “Index to the Foreign and Political Department Records, vol. 1-1756-1780. National Archives of India, Delhi 1957”
  • “Military System of the Marathas (New Edition) by Surendra Nach ૭૯૦. Orient Longmans, Calcutta 1958”

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  1. A New Approach to Rimayana by પ. દિ. Navelkar. 411, Wright Town, Jabalpur 1957
  2. Index to the Foreign and Political Department Records, vol. 1-1756-1780. National Archives of India, Delhi 1957
  3. Military System of the Marathas (New Edition) by Surendra Nach ૭૯૦. Orient Longmans, Calcutta 1958
  4. History of the Freedom Movement in Bihar by K. K. Dutea (3 volumes). Government of Bihar, Patna 1958
  5. Life and Letters of Sir Jadunath Sarkar edited by પિ. દિ. Gupta. Panjab University, 19538

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