Tuesday, 2 October 2007

Problems of Indian Chronology- Date of Mahabharata War

Human Empowerment Conference (Sponsored by Sanantanadharma Foundation) Dallas, Texas 12-14 Oct 2007 Indian Chronology – Problems and Perspectives (A Note) ---Y. Sudershan Rao[*] Prof of History (Rtd) Kakatiya University, Warangal,A.P.India Modern genre of history which is two centuries old by now insists on two prerequisites, time-space coordinates, to situate any event or person in a historical context. The heuristics of any available evidence conforming to these coordinates will distinguish a historical fact. These determinants...

Indian Culture and Post Modernism

UGC National Seminar on INDIAN CULTURE IN THE CONTEXT OF POSTMODERNISM AND GLOBALISATION Kakatiya University, Warangal (2nd and 3rd December 2001) Key-Note address Y.Sudershan Rao Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, Kakatiya University India with its unbroken civilisation since times unknown has no parallel in the world. The Veda is the most ancient knowledge of the Creation and the Evolution of souls, which is handed down to the mortals by the ancient sages of this land. The purpose and the ultimate goal of life are well defined...