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Itihas Divakar

July 2011

July 2011Edited by Dr. Vidya Chand ThakurVol. 4, Issue 2
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In This Issue

This is the July 2011 issue of 'Itihas Diwakar'. It features in-depth articles on the cultural and internal unity of the Himalayan region, the constitutional spirit of 'Akhand Bharat' (Undivided India), the biography of Mahamana Madan Mohan Malaviya, and the challenges of making Hindi the national language. Additionally, it discusses the concepts of creation in Mahasuvi and Sirmouri folklores and various topics related to Indian history and culture.

Key Highlights

  • 01The cultural unity of the Himalayan region is shown extending to Southeast Asia, highlighting shared Hindu traditions and cultural roots in countries like Indonesia, Thailand, and Cambodia.
  • 02The concept of 'Akhand Bharat' (Undivided India) is presented as the fundamental spirit of the Indian Constitution, argued through the inclusion of regions like Sindh and Punjab in the national anthem, which remain part of the nation despite partition.
  • 03Mahamana Madan Mohan Malaviya is honored as a national icon for his significant contributions to India's freedom struggle, education (founding Banaras Hindu University), and cultural preservation.
  • 04An analysis of why Hindi failed to become the undisputed national language, discussing political opposition and the prevalence of a complex, Urdu-influenced Hindi used by politicians.

Contributors

Editor
Dr. Vidya Chand Thakur
Co-Editor
Chetram Garg
Patron
Dr. Shivaji Singh
Chetram
Irvin Khanna
Editorial Board
Dr. Ramesh Sharma
Pro Satish Chandra
Editorial Board / Author
Dr. Om Prakash Sharma
Author
Thakur Ram Singh
Krishnanand Sagar
Acharya Hazari Prasad Dwivedi
Pandit Shriram Sharma Acharya
Shri Prakash
Narendra Kohli

Topics

  • Biography
  • Culture
  • Folk Tradition
  • Indian History
  • Language
  • National Unity
  • Politics

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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