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R.C.Mazumdar (1888-1980) was an eminent historian.

A product of Calcutta University, he is remembered for his immortal work 'History & Culture of Indian People', in 11 volumes.

He also wrote History of Bengal, Vakataka-Gupta Age, Arab Invasion of India, etc.

#IndianHistorians R.C.Mazumdar (1888-1980) was an eminent historian. A product of Calcutta University, he is remembered for his immortal work 'History & Culture of Indian People', in 11 volumes. He also wrote History of Bengal, Vakataka-Gupta Age, Arab Invasion of India, etc.
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Bimbisara:

Father: Bhattiya
Mother: ?

Wives: Kosala Devi, Chellana, Kshema, Dharini, 500 other wives (Mahavagga)

Relationship with Amrapali

Sons: Ajatshatru, Vimala Kodnana (with Amrapali) + many others ?

Daughters: ?

Grandson: Udaybhadra

#Genealogy Bimbisara: Father: Bhattiya Mother: ? Wives: Kosala Devi, Chellana, Kshema, Dharini, 500 other wives (Mahavagga) Relationship with Amrapali Sons: Ajatshatru, Vimala Kodnana (with Amrapali) + many others ? Daughters: ? Grandson: Udaybhadra
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Kāsyapa Mātanga & Dharmaratna (c.70 AD) were two Hindu monks, who went to China with a delegation of 18 persons sent by Emperor Ming of Han (58-75 AD).

The Indian scholar & his associate translated 'Sutra of 42 Chapters' & 5 other Sanskrit works in to Chinese.

#IndianTravelers Kāsyapa Mātanga & Dharmaratna (c.70 AD) were two Hindu monks, who went to China with a delegation of 18 persons sent by Emperor Ming of Han (58-75 AD). The Indian scholar & his associate translated 'Sutra of 42 Chapters' & 5 other Sanskrit works in to Chinese.
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This bloke has forgotten to mention an inscription which is near this relief:

'Tardunni, prefect, son of Sin -Ipshah, all this image was replaced. As it was falling apart, he restored it. Anybody who destroys this image his race, his name will be eradicated by Shamash and Adad!'

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L.A. Waddell (1854-1938) was a Scottish professor & historian.

He is credited with discovering the birthplace of Buddha at Lumbini (1893), & also the ancient site of Pataliputra.

He was proficient in Sanskrit, Sumerian & translated several inscriptions.

#IndianHistorians L.A. Waddell (1854-1938) was a Scottish professor & historian. He is credited with discovering the birthplace of Buddha at Lumbini (1893), & also the ancient site of Pataliputra. He was proficient in Sanskrit, Sumerian & translated several inscriptions.
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Agnimitra Sunga:

Father: Pushyamitra Sunga
Mother: Devamala

Wives: Iravati, Dharini, Malavika

Sons: Vasujyeshtha, Vasumitra
Daughters: ?

Grandson: Bhagabhadra ?

Grand-daughters: ?

#Genealogy Agnimitra Sunga: Father: Pushyamitra Sunga Mother: Devamala Wives: Iravati, Dharini, Malavika Sons: Vasujyeshtha, Vasumitra Daughters: ? Grandson: Bhagabhadra ? Grand-daughters: ?
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H.C.Raychaudhuri (1892-1957) was an eminent historian.

A product of Presidency College, Calcutta, some of his selected works are:

- Vikramaditya in History & Legends (1948);

- An Advanced History of India (1946);

- Studies in Indian Antiquities (1932), etc

#IndianHistorians H.C.Raychaudhuri (1892-1957) was an eminent historian. A product of Presidency College, Calcutta, some of his selected works are: - Vikramaditya in History & Legends (1948); - An Advanced History of India (1946); - Studies in Indian Antiquities (1932), etc
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Pushyamitra Sunga:

Father: ?
Mother: ?

Wife: Devamala

Son: Agnimitra, several others ?

Daughters: ?

Grandsons: Vasumitra, Vasujyeshtha

#Genealogy Pushyamitra Sunga: Father: ? Mother: ? Wife: Devamala Son: Agnimitra, several others ? Daughters: ? Grandsons: Vasumitra, Vasujyeshtha
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Kaundinya (1st century CE), was a Brahmin prince who was exiled from his kingdom in India.

He reached Cambodia, & after many adventures, married Queen Soma of Funan.

They founded Kingdom of Funan with their capital at Vyadhapura (Ba- Phnum District, Cambodia).

#IndianTravelers Kaundinya (1st century CE), was a Brahmin prince who was exiled from his kingdom in India. He reached Cambodia, & after many adventures, married Queen Soma of Funan. They founded Kingdom of Funan with their capital at Vyadhapura (Ba- Phnum District, Cambodia).
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