Guest guest Posted September 7, 2009 Report Share Posted September 7, 2009 Group members would find of interest 2 new books on the Mahabharata. Text and Variations of the Mahabharata: Contextual, Regional and Performative Traditions, Samikshika Series No. 2, Edited by K.K. Chakravarty National Mission for Manuscripts, IGNCA & Munshiram Manoharlal, New Delhi Price: Rs.500. These are papers presented in a national seminar held by the NMM. Reflections and Variations on the Mahabharata Edited by T.R.S. Sharma Sahitya Akademi, Rs. 150 This includes proceedings of an international seminar. A detailed review of both books was published on 6th August in the Statesman's 8th Day supplement, available online at http://thestatesman.net Pradip Bhattacharya PhD Indian Administrative Service (Retd) ex-Additional Chief Secretary, Govt. of West Bengal International HRD Fellow (Manchester) AD-64, Salt Lake, Kolkata-700064, India ph: 91-33-23373511 " I lift up my hands and I shout But no one listens. From dharma come wealth and pleasure Why is dharma not practised? " --Vyasa, Mahabharata http://www.boloji.com/writers/pradipbhattacharya.htm Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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