Author : Prabodh Chandra Bagchi
Release : 2011
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 174/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis India and China : interactions through Buddhism and diplomacy ; a collection of essays by : Prabodh Chandra Bagchi
Download or read book India and China : interactions through Buddhism and diplomacy ; a collection of essays written by Prabodh Chandra Bagchi. This book was released on 2011. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Underscoring the unique and multifaceted interactions between ancient India and ancient China, 'India and China: Interactions through Buddhism and Diplomacy' collates the classic works of the preeminent Indian scholar of Chinese history and Buddhism, Professor Prabodh Chandra Bagchi (1898-1956). The volume's essays provide a wide-ranging and thorough investigation of both Sino-Indian Buddhism and cultural relations between the two ancient nations, and are accompanied by a variety of Bagchi's short articles, English translations of a number of his Bengali essays, and contemporary articles analyzing his contribution to the wider field of Sino-Indian study.