Nirad C. Chaudhuri: The Scholar Extraordinary
- ISBN-10
- 8175510870
- ISBN-13
- 9788175510876
- Series
- Nirad C. Chaudhuri
- Category
- Literary Criticism / Asian / Indic
- Pages
- 251
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Prestige Books
- Author
- Rajinder Kumar Dhawan
Description
Nirad Chaudhari, Who Died On 1 August 1999, At The Age Of 101, Was One Of The Greatest Thinkers Of The 20Th Century. He Wrote Ten Books Including The Famous Work The Auto-Biography Of An Unknown Indian. The Book Is A Fitting Tribute To His Genius.
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