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Itihas Divakar

January-April 2018

January 2018Edited by Dr. Rakesh Kumar SharmaVol. 10, Issue 4
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In This Issue

This issue of 'Itihas Divakar' for January-April 2018 is a special memorial edition dedicated to Dr. Vidyachand Thakur. It contains memoirs and articles by various scholars, writers, and colleagues that shed light on Dr. Thakur's life, personality, and work. The magazine highlights his significant contributions in the fields of folk culture, folk literature, history, and language. The editorial presents Dr. Vidyachand Thakur as a guardian of folk culture and a great scholar.

Key Highlights

  • 01This issue of 'Itihas Divakar' is a special memorial edition dedicated to the renowned scholar of Himachal Pradesh, Dr. Vidyachand Thakur.
  • 02Dr. Thakur is remembered as a guardian of folk culture, language, and history, who dedicated his life to the study and promotion of these subjects.
  • 03The magazine features memoirs from various scholars and writers, shedding light on their personal experiences with Dr. Thakur and his contributions.
  • 04The editorial of the magazine outlines Dr. Thakur's life, his academic journey, and his deep commitment to folk traditions.

Contributors

Guide
Dr. Shivaji Singh
Mentor
Irvin Khanna
Chetram Garg
Editor
Dr. Rakesh Kumar Sharma
Co-editor
Dr. Vivek Sharma
Administrator
Pyar Chand ParmarVillage Neri, Post Office Khagal, District Hamirpur (H.P.)
Editing Contribution
Dr. Ramesh Sharma
Dr. Om Prakash Sharma
Typing and Formatting
Ravi Thakur

Topics

  • Culture
  • Folk Literature
  • Himachal Pradesh
  • History
  • Memoir

About the Journal

Itihas Divakar (The Lamp of History) is our flagship quarterly research journal dedicated to illuminating the rich tapestry of Indian history. Each issue contains scholarly articles, research papers, and analyses based on authentic sources in Hindi, Sanskrit, and other Indian languages.

The journal serves as a platform for researchers and scholars to present their findings on various aspects of Indian history, culture, and civilization, contributing to a more comprehensive understanding of India's glorious heritage.

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