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Arthur Llewellyn Basham
FAHA
Born(1914-05-24)24 May 1914
Loughton, Essex, England
Died27 January 1986(1986-01-27) (aged 71)
Calcutta, West Bengal, India
NationalityBritish
EducationSchool of Oriental and African Studies
Occupation(s)Historian, Educationalist
Known fornoted historian and Indologist
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Arthur Llewellyn Basham FAHA (24 May 1914 – 27 January 1986) was a noted historian, Indologist and author of a number of books. As a Professor at the School of Oriental and African Studies, London in the 1950s and the 1960s, he taught a number of famous historians of India, including professors Ram Sharan Sharma, Romila Thapar, and V. S. Pathak and Thomas R. Trautmann and David Lorenzen.

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Arthur Llewellyn Basham

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Arthur Llewellyn Basham FAHA (24 May 1914 – 27 January 1986) was a noted historian, Indologist and author of a number of books. As a Professor at the...

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The Wonder That Was India

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Indian history written by Arthur Llewellyn Basham and first published in 1954. The book was aimed at a western audience. Basham, in the book, has attempted...

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Bhagavad Gita

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Bhagavadgita. Librairie Orientaliste Paul Geuthner. pp. 126–127. Arthur Llewellyn Basham (1991). The Origins and Development of Classical Hinduism. Oxford...

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Lingam

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yoni-linga worship in Indus Valley Civilization. Scholars such as Arthur Llewellyn Basham dispute whether such artifacts discovered at the archaeological...

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Kharavela

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subject of a great controversy among historians and paleographers. — Arthur Llewellyn Basham The kingdom of Kalinga was invaded by Ashoka c. 262-261 BCE. The...

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Yoni

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yoni-linga worship in Indus Valley Civilization. Scholars such as Arthur Llewellyn Basham dispute whether such artifacts discovered at the archaeological...

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Maurya Empire

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McEvilley, p.367 India, the Ancient Past, Burjor Avari, pp. 108–109 Arthur Llewellyn Basham, History and doctrines of the Ājīvikas: a vanished Indian religion...

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Rigveda

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Archived 7 September 2023 at the Wayback Machine SUNY Press p. 99. Arthur Llewellyn Basham (1989), in Kenneth G. Zysk, The Origins and Development of Classical...

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Ram Sharan Sharma

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People's Publishing House (PPH) with eminent contributors like Arthur Llewellyn Basham, Irfan Habib, Romila Thapar, Bipan Chandra, Daniel H. H. Ingalls...

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History of Hinduism

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Sahitya Akademi, ISBN 81-260-0365-0 Basham, Arthur Llewellyn (1967), The Wonder That was India Basham, Arthur Llewellyn (1989), The Origins and Development...

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Ajatashatru

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in the Mahāvaṃsa and concluding that the Buddha died in 483 BC, Arthur Llewellyn Basham dated the accession of Ajatashatru to 491 BC. He estimates the...

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Indology

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Chandra Jain (1909–1993) Ramchandra Narayan Dandekar (1909–2001) Arthur Llewellyn Basham (1914–1986) Richard De Smet (1916–1997) P. N. Pushp (1917–1998)[citation...

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Jataka Parijata

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Gayatri Vasudev, S.S.Chaterjee, Ernst Wilhelm, Hart De Fouw, Arthur Llewellyn Basham, Komilla Sutton - have translated and written commentaries on Jataka...

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Jandial

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Algora Publishing, 2011 p.62 [5] "Papers on the Date of Kaniṣka" Arthur Llewellyn Basham, Brill Archive, 1969, p.23 [6] Rowland, p.495 Rowland, p.496 Rowland...

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Hathigumpha inscription

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subject of a great controversy among historians and paleographers. — Arthur Llewellyn Basham A hand writing analysis suggests that three different ancient scribes...

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Charvaka

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150 BCE, because they are mentioned in the Mahābhāṣya (7.3.45). Arthur Llewellyn Basham, citing the Buddhist Samaññaphala Sutta, suggests six schools of...

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Vedic period

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approval. The distinction between the two bodies is not clear. Arthur Llewellyn Basham, a noted historian and indologist, theorises that sabha was a meeting...

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List of Nakshatras

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variations evolved for easier pronunciation in popular usage. Basham, Arthur Llewellyn (1954). "Appendix II: Astronomy". The Wonder That Was India. Sidgwick...

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Sannyasa

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translation: Kesins Rig Veda, Hymn CXXXVI, Ralph Griffith (Translator) Arthur Llewellyn Basham, The Origins and Development of Classical Hinduism, OCLC 19066012...

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Five Martyrs of Shia Islam

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Moojan Momen, #121. A Cultural History of India – Page 290 by Arthur Llewellyn Basham – History – 1975 Islamic education, diversity and national identity:...

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484 BC

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ancestor (born 526 BC) Makkhali Gosala (according to historian Arthur Llewellyn Basham), Indian ascetic Livy, Ab urbe condita, 2.42 Freeman, Charles (1999)...

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Hindu Shahis

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paleography" of the Turk Shahis and Hindu Shahis under the supervision of Arthur Llewellyn Basham. He has since published on the subject extensively and is considered...

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Ancient veena

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Northern Illinois University Center For Southeast Asian Studies, 2000 Arthur Llewellyn Basham, The Wonder That Was India, Scholarly Publishing Office, University...

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Qazi Nurullah Shustari

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Moojan Momen, #121. A Cultural History of India – Page 290 by Arthur Llewellyn Basham – History – 1975 Islamic education, diversity and national identity:...

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Indian classical music

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p. 125. ISBN 978-1-4522-6662-6. Nazir Ali Jairazbhoy (1975). Arthur Llewellyn Basham (ed.). A Cultural History Of India. Oxford University Press. pp...

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Lomas Rishi Cave

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Subcontinent. Yale University Press. pp. 24–25. ISBN 978-0-300-06217-5. Arthur Llewellyn Basham (1951). History and Doctrines of the Ajivikas, a Vanished Indian...

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Jadunath Sarkar

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also been compared with Theodor Mommsen and Leopold von Ranke. Arthur Llewellyn Basham calls him "the greatest Indian historian of his generation.". He...

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