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Itihas Divakar

October 2016

October 2016Edited by Dr. Vidya Chand ThakurVol. 6, Issue 3
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In This Issue

The October 2016 issue of 'Itihas Divakar' focuses on diverse topics. It includes an editorial on 'The Eternal Culture of Peace', an in-depth article on 'Spiritual Life - The Goal of Humanity' by Swami Ranganathananda, and an English article on Ancient India's knowledge and science by Dr. B.C. Chauhan. Additionally, it features articles on the crops of Kullu, the personality of Garhwal's commander Madho Singh Bhandari, and personal experiences with Thakur Ram Singh Ji and his centenary celebrations.

Key Highlights

  • 01The magazine features an article by Swami Ranganathananda stating 'Spiritual Life' as the ultimate goal of humanity, emphasizing self-knowledge and wisdom beyond materialism.
  • 02Dr. B.C. Chauhan's article highlights Ancient India as the cradle of knowledge and information, detailing the scientific and cultural contributions of universities like Takshashila and Nalanda.
  • 03A detailed article on the diverse crops of the Kullu valley is presented, showcasing the region's unique agricultural practices and geographical features.
  • 04The saga of the glorious commander Madho Singh Bhandari is described, who showed extraordinary sacrifice and valor for Garhwal not only in battle but also in developmental works like canal construction.

Contributors

Guide
Dr. Shivaji Singh
Chetram
Irvin Khanna
Editor
Dr. Vidya Chand Thakur
Co-editor / Author
Chetram Garg
Editorial Support
Dr. Ramesh Sharma
Dr. Om Prakash Sharma
Typing and Layout
Ravi Thakur
Author
Swami Sriranganathananda Maharaj
Dr. B.C. ChauhanDepartment of Physics & Astronomical Science, Central University of Himachal Pradesh
Maulu Ram Thakur
Dr. Sushil Kumar Kotnala15-A Friends Enclave, P.O. Defence Colony, Dehradun (Uttarakhand)
Motilal JalanAath Gaon, through Sati Press, Guwahati (Assam)

Topics

  • Agriculture
  • Biography
  • Culture
  • Indian History
  • Spirituality

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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