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  2. Satish Chandra (historian) - Wikipedia

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    Satish Chandra was born in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh (then the United Provinces) to Sir Sita Ram, who later become the first Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan, [3] and his wife, Basudevi. He attended Allahabad University where he earned his B.A. (1942), M.A. (1944), and D.Phil. (1948) under the supervision of R.P. Tripathi.

  3. Battle of Sammel - Wikipedia

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    According to Satish Chandra - Sher Shah's oft quoted remark "I had given away the country of Delhi for a handful of millets" is a tribute to the gallantry of Jaita and Kumpa and the willingness of the Rajputs to face death even in the face of impossible odds.

  4. Historiography of India - Wikipedia

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    Other historians such as Satish Chandra, Romila Thapar, Bipan Chandra, Arjun Dev, and Dineshchandra Sircar, are sometimes referred to as "influenced by the Marxian approach to history." [52] One debate in Indian history that relates to a historical materialist schema is on the nature of feudalism in India. D. D.

  5. List of Bengalis - Wikipedia

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    Jagadish Chandra Bose was a polymath with interests in biology, physics, botany and writing science fiction. Raj Chandra Bose was an Indian American mathematician and statistician best known for his work in design theory; Satyendra Nath Bose was an Indian mathematician and physicist specializing in theoretical physics. Sugata Bose, historian

  6. Second Battle of Tarain - Wikipedia

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    According to Satish Chandra, the figures were exaggerated in order to "emphasise the challenge faced by Muizzuddin and the scale of his victory". [9] Kaushik Roy similarly notes that Muslim chroniclers regularly exaggerated Hindu military strength to glorify the Muslim kings, and 300,000 was probably the theoretical number that could ...

  7. Prithviraj Chauhan - Wikipedia

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    According to historian Satish Chandra, Minhaj's account suggests that Prithviraj was executed immediately after his defeat, [74] but R. B. Singh believes that no such conclusion can be drawn from Minhaj's writings. [73] Viruddha-Vidhi Vidhvansa by the Hindu writer Lakshmidhara is the only source that claims that Prithviraj was killed on the ...

  8. 10 Retro Video Game Consoles That Are Surprisingly Valuable Today

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    Today, thanks to its obscurity and connection to Apple’s history, it yields impressive prices online, with units selling for over a grand. 10. Game Boy Light (Famitsu Edition)

  9. Mahishya - Wikipedia

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    Some ancient or mediaeval texts like Yājñavalkya Smṛti and Gautama Dharmasutra give identical parentage, that is, one born to a Kshatriya father and a Vaishya mother for Mahishya, who was supposed to be engaged in the profession of astronomy or agriculture.