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The Indian Review December 1919 A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Discussion of all Topics of Interest

1919

Morley which among other things provided for the admission of Indians to the Executive Councils of the Provincial and Imperial governments and to the Council of India and thereby made the first breach into the citadel of the bureaucracy have now receded into the distant background of memory and the value of the concessions then made for the first time is hardly recognised. [...] The proper course would be to adapt the procdure gradually to the one by which a Cabnet is formed in England and in the meanwhile to entrust the selection to the head of the goverment: The vesting of patronage in any large body of individuals is generally unfavourable to the selection of merit. [...] The Mahabarata has recorded astronomical phenomena which enable ns to fix the period of the war with the help of the theory of the vane Chelane or the precession of the equinoxes. [...] It is curious that according to the chronology of the Puranas Chandracrupka the founder of the Gupta Dynasty ascended the throne of Magadhe in the year 2811 of the Yudhistra era or 328 B. C. It therefore raises the question whether the Sandracottus of the Greeks was not Chandragupta the founder of the Gupta dynasty and not Chandragupta the founder of the Mauryan dynasty. [...] He says : " The barking of dogs the braying of asses the cry of a wolf or solitary jackal or of an owl all sounds of musical instrment of weeping and of the Sama melodies are reasons for the discontinuing of the study of the Veda (1 3.10 Sutra 17)." It is thus clear that a very great distance of time must have elapsed between the composition of the Sama and Atharvana Vedas and the period when
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The New Era in India
793-793 G.A. Natesan view
The Governance of India
794-795 P.S. Aiyar view
The Bloodthirsty One
796-798 Swarnakumari Ghosal view
Constitutional Reforms for Burma
799-800 unknown view
The Oxford History of India
801-807 Kumaraswami Sastri view
Women Poets of the Rig Veda
807-808 Krishna Handiqui view
Defects of the Present Educational System
809-817 unknown view
Mira Bai
818-821 K.V. Ramasami view
The Pillars of Empire
821-823 unknown view
The Proposed Joint Board
824-ii P.A. Iyar view
The Rise in Exchange
825-829 S.A. Pandf view
The Indian Labour Problem
830-832 R.K. Aiyar view
Madras and the War
833-834 unknown view
The Industrial Outlook
835-836 Taker Mahomadi view
Sultan Kutub-Ud-Din Aybek
836-840 Atulananda Sen view
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Utterances of the Day
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Indians Outside India
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