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Jayaswal Theory Critique

3 articles on Jayaswal Theory Critique from The Indian Historical Quarterly, published 1925–1936. Each entry has a summary of the article; open it for the full summary, citation and original PDF.

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The Indian Historical Quarterly · 3

Articles on Jayaswal Theory Critique

  1. Note on Toramana

    By Sten Konow · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1936

    The note discusses K.P. Jayaswal's interpretation of the name "Mauna" (with variants like Yauna, Jana) in the Puranas, linking it to the Kusinas through the Kura inscription of Toramana. Jayaswal argues for a reading of "jairpal" instead of "jairal,"…

  2. The So-called City Council of Pataliputra

    By Dasharatha Sharma · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1935

  3. Technical Hindu Constitutions

    By Narendra Nath Law · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1925

    The analysis of "Technical Hindu Constitutions" examines the interpretation of terms like *bkaujya*, *vairijys*, and *sipateyya* in ancient Indian political contexts. Jayaswal’s work in *Hindu Polity* is critiqued for relying on literal meanings without…