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Ram Sharan Sharma (26 November 1919 – 20 August 2011 [1]) was an Indian historian and Indologist [2] who specialised in the history of Ancient and early Medieval India. [3] He taught at Patna University and Delhi University (1973–85) and was visiting faculty at University of Toronto (1965–1966).
Early Medieval Indian Society: A Study in Feudalisation, Perspectives in Social and Economic History of Early India Indian Feudalism is a book by Indian professor Ram Sharan Sharma . The book analyses the practice of land grants, which became considerable in the Gupta period and widespread in the post-Gupta period.
History of Indian Philosophy by S.N. Dasgupta (5 Volumes); Aspects of Political Ideas and Institutions in Ancient India by Ram Sharan Sharma (Fifth revised edition, 2005) Sudras in Ancient India: A Social History of the Lower Order Down to Circa A D 600 by Ram Sharan Sharma (Third Revised Edition, Delhi, 1990; Reprint, Delhi, 2002)
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Use of the term feudalism to describe India applies a concept of medieval European origin, according to which the landed nobility held lands from the Crown in exchange for military service, and vassals were in turn tenants of the nobles, while the peasants (villeins or serfs) were obliged to live on their lord's land and give him homage, labor, and a share of the produce, notionally in ...
Some historians have also theorized that there was a common assembly called the "Paura-Janapada", but others such as Ram Sharan Sharma disagree with this theory. The existence of Paura and Janapada itself is a controversial matter. [19]
The historian Ram Sharan Sharma argued that this passage is "the most explicit statement of immigration into the Subcontinent." [ 15 ] The translation by the late Austrian Indologist and Brahmana specialist Hertha Krick (1982), and in part T. Goto (2000), [ 16 ] agree with Witzel's. [ 17 ]
John Roberts (1928–2003) – author of [History of the World; Ram Sharan Sharma (1919–2011)) – author of Vishwa Itihaas ki Bhumika in Hindi. Jackson J. Spielvogel (born 1939) – author of several major world history textbooks; Arnold J. Toynbee (1889–1975) – wrote landmark text A Study of History; Immanuel Wallerstein (1930–2019)