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Itihas Divakar

October 2014

October 2014Edited by Dr. Vidya Chand ThakurVol. 7, Issue 3
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In This Issue

This is the October 2014 issue of 'Itihas Divakar', a quarterly research journal. It features a detailed analysis of the trends in modern Indian historiography (Imperialist, Marxist, and Nationalist). Other major topics include the journey of the Congress party from 'Swaraj' to 'Purna Swatantrya' (complete independence), the saga of the great warrior General Zorawar Singh, and an article on the agricultural vocabulary of Kullu. It also sheds light on the concepts of creation in the folk traditions of Haryana, Ishwar Geet, and Lahaul.

Key Highlights

  • 01The journal provides an in-depth analysis of the three major schools of modern Indian historiography—Imperialist, Marxist, and Nationalist—helping to understand different perspectives.
  • 02The ideological journey of the Congress party from 'Swaraj' (dominion status) to the goal of 'Purna Swatantrya' (complete independence) and its key milestones are presented in detail.
  • 03It highlights the valor of the great warrior General Zorawar Singh and his historical contribution to securing the northern borders, making Ladakh a part of India.
  • 04A unique compilation of various concepts and songs about the creation of the universe from the folk traditions of Haryana and Himachal (Kinnaur, Lahaul) is presented.

Contributors

Mentor
Dr. Shivaji Singh
Chetram
Irvin Khanna
Editor
Dr. Vidya Chand Thakur
Associate Editor
Chetram Garg
Editorial Board
Dr. Ramesh Sharma
Dr. Om Prakash Sharma
Typing and Formatting
Ashwani Kalia
Author
Dr. Satish Chandra Mittal
Krishnanand Sagar
Rakesh Kumar Sharma
Maulu Ram Thakur
Ram Sharan Yuyutsu
Vidya Sagar Negi
Dr. Surat Thakur

Topics

  • Culture
  • Folk Tradition
  • Freedom Struggle
  • Historiography
  • Indian History
  • Nationalism

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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