The Gupta Polity

V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar

ISBN 10: 9367802471 / ISBN 13: 9789367802472

Published by Gyan Publishing House, 2024

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Language: English. About The Book: The Gupta Polity by V.R. Ramachandra Dikshitar provides a detailed examination of the Gupta Empire s political and administrative framework, highlighting its blend of centralization and adaptability. Through historical records, inscriptions, and archaeological findings, Dikshitar describes the roles of officials and the governance models that sustained this prosperous era. The work delves into the economic and cultural policies that promoted achievements in art, literature, and science under rulers like Chandragupta II and Kumaragupta. Dikshitar's analysis underscores the Gupta administration s lasting influence on Indian governance and the Empire s enduring legacy in Indian history. About The Author: Vishnampet R. Ramachandra Dikshitar (1896 1953) was an esteemed historian, professor, and Sanskrit scholar, specializing in Tamil history. He began his academic career at St. Joseph College, Trichy, and later joined the University of Madras, where he held positions as a reader and professor in the Department of History and Archaeology. Dikshitar authored numerous influential works, translated Tamil classics such as the Silappathikaram and the Tirukkural into English, and served as the general editor for the Madras University Historical Series. His prominent works span a wide range, from studies in polity and administration to explorations of ancient Indian warfare and culture. The Title 'The Gupta Polity written/authored/edited by V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367802472 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 439 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 439.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Gupta Polity
• Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9367802471
• ISBN 13: 9789367802472
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New

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About The Book: The Gupta Polity by V.R. Ramachandra Dikshitar provides a detailed examination of the Gupta Empire’s political and administrative framework, highlighting its blend of centralization and adaptability. Through historical records, inscriptions, and archaeological findings, Dikshitar describes the roles of officials and the governance models that sustained this prosperous era. The work delves into the economic and cultural policies that promoted achievements in art, literature, and science under rulers like Chandragupta II and Kumaragupta. Dikshitar's analysis underscores the Gupta administration’s lasting influence on Indian governance and the Empire’s enduring legacy in Indian history. About The Author: Vishnampet R. Ramachandra Dikshitar (1896–1953) was an esteemed historian, professor, and Sanskrit scholar, specializing in Tamil history. He began his academic career at St. Joseph College, Trichy, and later joined the University of Madras, where he held positions as a reader and professor in the Department of History and Archaeology. Dikshitar authored numerous influential works, translated Tamil classics such as the Silappathikaram and the Tirukkural into English, and served as the general editor for the Madras University Historical Series. His prominent works span a wide range, from studies in polity and administration to explorations of ancient Indian warfare and culture. The Title 'The Gupta Polity written/authored/edited by V. R. Ramachandra Dikshitar', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367802472 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 439 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms