Philosophers in Modern India/ Yogendranath Bagchi/ Pracin Bharater Dandaniti / Tathagata/ Publication: 1356 BC /Number of pages: 231/
Pracin Bharater Dandaniti (প্রাচীন ভারতের দণ্ডনীতি)
The present book is a detailed exposition of the Science of Statecraft in classical India. There are ten chapters in the book. Some of the chapters deal with the Science of Statecraft as found in the two epics viz. Rāmāyṇa and Mahābhārata. Some chapters are devoted to the discussion of Statecraft as found in classical Sanskrit Literature.
| System |
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| Publication Category |
Philosophers of Modern India |
| Publication Year |
1356 BC |
| Publication Language |
Bengali |
| Publisher Name |
Tathagata |
| Publication Place |
Kolkata |
| No. of Pages |
231 |
| ISBN |
978-93-87603-43-1 |
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