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Asian Relations Conference March-April 1947. Chinese and Indian Culture: A Plea for Understanding

1947

It is only on the basis of a cultural understanding —a recognition of each other's worth and community of purpose in the cultivation of the more fundamental things which belong to the mind and the spirit that international co-operation even in political and economic life can grow to be something more that a matter of expediency and convenience. [...] In these Chinese translations are locked up a treasure-house of knowledge of the doctrines and religious ideas of the ancient Indian Buddhists and the key to this treasurhouse remains in the hands of Chinese scholars. [...] When Buddhism declined in India and the rule of the Pathans was establshed in different parts of the country a temporary set-back in intercourse between China and India ensued chiefly because of the blocking of the usual trans-Asian route. [...] of the Pathan rulers of Bengal but there are brief accounts in the 'history-books' of the Ming dynasty of China which are being brought to light by the Institute of History and Philology of the Academia Sinks. [...] The need for it finds expression through the initiatory efforts of the Institute of History and Philology of the Academia Sinica of China and the Chee is Bhawan of the Visva Bharati at Shantiniketan in India.
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Pages
6
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.144215
Segment Pages Author Actions
Frontmatter
i-ii S. Dutt view
Culture—Chinese and Indian: a Plea for Mutual Understanding
1-4 S. Dutt view

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