Articles on Historical Research Methodology
Professor B.C. Ray's Contributions to Orissan History and Culture
By B. C. Ray · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2006
Professor B.C. Ray, a leading historian of Orissa, revolutionized historical research in the region through rigorous methodology and extensive source analysis. Born in 1921, he earned degrees from Utkal University, Allahabad University, and the University of…
Studies in Indian History and Culture (Review)
By Sushil Kumar De · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1958
This review covers U.N. Ghoshal’s book 'Studies in Indian History and Culture'. The volume is divided into four parts. The first part reconstructs Indian history from Vedic and Buddhist literature, emphasising that a careful reading of these sources yields…
Reviews
By Nalinaksha Dutt · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1953
The Reviews section evaluates recent scholarly works. It commends B.K. Barua’s "Early Geography of Assam" for compiling geographical names from the Kalika Purana, Yogini Tantra, copper plates and itineraries to reconstruct ancient Assam’s geography, despite…