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The Calcutta Review an Illustrated Monthly (Third Series) May 1935

1935

PRESENTATION OF THE UNIVERSITY ADDRESS TO THEIR IMPERIAL MAJESTIES THE KING-EMPEROR AND QUEEN-EMPRESS The 6th January 1912 His Imperial Majesty the Bing-Emperor having signified his pleasure to receive an Address from the University at the Government Souse on Saturday the 6th January 1912 at 10-30 A. M. invitations were issued by the Registrar to the Fellows of the University to attend the fun [...] Besides the fine lambent humour that pervades the entire play of The Miracle of Saint Anthony we get evidence of his subtle sense of the ludicrous in places of Princess Maleine PcIleas and Melisanda The Blue Bird Mary Magdalene The Burgomaster of Stilemonde and The Power of the Dead. [...] The scholars of foreign countries have borrowed most of the laws of arithmetic from the Hindus but not a single scholar of any country has as yet learnt the laws of the science of music." " The learned of India have their own indigenous art of rhetoric and have not borrowed anything from the Arabs nor have they tasted a drop from the cup of the Persians. [...] The antiquity of their sciences and the age in which their savants flourished belong to a period of time the beginning of which is beyond human conception." Mirza Jänjanan Mazhar Shahid (1717 A. D.) writes in a letter : " You should know that it appears from the ancient books of the Indians that the Divine Mercy in the beginning of the creation of the human species sent a Book named the Bed [...] All the schools (of the Hindus) unanimously believe in the unity of the most high God ; consider the world to be created ; believe in the destruction of the world ; in the reward for good and bad conduct.
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Pages
129
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.120137
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-iii unknown view
The Royal House and our University
117-132 unknown view
Maeterlinck’s Scope as a Dramatist
133-147 Jnanendranath Chaudhuri view
The Development of Cultural Relations Between Hindus and Muslims
148-160 Maulana Ziauddin view
Early Indo-Persian Literature and Amir Khusrav
161-169 Anilchandra Banerjee view
Some Aspects of Modern Journalism in India
170-179 Amal Home view
Soviet Foreign Policy: Old and New
180-192 Mahmud Husain view
Mirqasim as an Exile From Bengal: 1764-77
193-202 Narendrakrishna Sinha view
The Civilization and Culture of the Indoeuropeans
203-208 Manilal Patel view
East and West
209-212 A. Contributor view
Miscellany
213-219 unknown view
Reviews and Notices of Books
220-223 unknown view
Abstract
224-226 unknown view
News and Views
227-230 unknown view
Ourselves
231-237 unknown view
Notification
238-239 unknown view

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