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At Home and Abroad being A Brief Sketch of the Life of Dewan Bahadur J.S. Chakravarti (Upto his leaving Mysore in 1919)

1921

of delicacy regard for the feelings of others grounds of expediency the restraints iposed by the rules of service or the'etiquette of public life may prohibit the publication of certain particulars: The correctness of perspective and the harmonizing and mellowing effect which the hand of time alone can bring may be wanting in certain partS of the narrative But all these obvious disadvau-"S [...] Lives of men who worked not under the ideal conditions of the golden age but laboured and achieved success under all the disadvantages and difficulties of the present day are likely to supply more than anything else the stimulus necessary for leading our young men in the path of courageous and self-sacrificing activity in the best interests of the country. [...] The fascinating story of Sivani's glorious death on the funeral pile of her husband Bhabani Charan is still repeated and listened to with veneration and awe by many persons in and about British Chandernagore The calm and unshaable resolution of the widow the remonstrances of the older relatives who tried their best to dissuade her the piteous cries of the helpless sons and daughters who shud [...] In reply to the cry of the chowhida)' there used to come from LokenatIt in his deep and sonorous voice the triple name of the goddess that was worshipped in the house—"brill ! Ktili ! K.ili !" And the ehowtoidar—the hard matteof-fact policeman on duty---as if overpowered by the solemnity of the name would take up the cry and repeat in a voice which would vibrate far and wide in the still dark a [...] from his father's home ! Such was the inner mechanism of the agency by which during the period of Rai Bahadur's service in Chot.tnagpur the educational status of the five districts of the division rapidly rose from that of an area entirely devoid of all intellectual culture to the level of an average district of Bengal.
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Pages
397
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India
SARF Document ID
sarf.145664
Segment Pages Author Actions
Cover
i-ii M. Venkatakrishnayya, C.M. Rao view
Frontmatter
i-vii M. Venkatakrishnayya, C.M. Rao view
List of Illustrations
viii-viii M. Venkatakrishnayya, C.M. Rao view
Chapter I.Introduction
1-8 M. Venkatakrishnayya, C.M. Rao view
Chapter II.Ancestry and Family
9-16 M. Venkatakrishnayya, C.M. Rao view
Chapter III.The Life of Biresvar(Jnansaran’s Father)
17-61 M. Venkatakrishnayya, C.M. Rao view
Chapter IV.Childhood
62-70 M. Venkatakrishnayya, C.M. Rao view
Chapter V.The First SChool
71-80 M. Venkatakrishnayya, C.M. Rao view
Chapter VI.Early Education
81-86 M. Venkatakrishnayya, C.M. Rao view
Chapter VII.University Career
87-104 M. Venkatakrishnayya, C.M. Rao view
Chapter VIII. Work as a College Professor
105-i M. Venkatakrishnayya, C.M. Rao view
Chapter IX.In the Indian Finance Department
111-121 M. Venkatakrishnayya, C.M. Rao view
Chapter X.Service in MYsore 1908-19
122-154 M. Venkatakrishnayya, C.M. Rao view
Chapter XI.Work in Mysore—( continued. )
155-178 M. Venkatakrishnayya, C.M. Rao view
Chapter XII.Appreciation
179-214 M. Venkatakrishnayya, C.M. Rao view
Chapter XIII. Literary and Scientific Works
215-233 M. Venkatakrishnayya, C.M. Rao view
Chapter XIV.Literary Works —Bengali and Sanskrit
234-267 M. Venkatakrishnayya, C.M. Rao view
Chapter XV.Eloquence
268-277 M. Venkatakrishnayya, C.M. Rao view
Chapter XVI.Social Work
278-289 M. Venkatakrishnayya, C.M. Rao view
Chapter XVII. Friendship
290-302 M. Venkatakrishnayya, C.M. Rao view
Chapter XVIII. Travel
303-338 M. Venkatakrishnayya, C.M. Rao view
Chapter XIX.Conclusion
339-357 M. Venkatakrishnayya, C.M. Rao view
Appendix
358-380 M. Venkatakrishnayya, C.M. Rao view

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