Biography
I am a graduate student in the department of history at the University of Delhi. I completed my BA (magna cum laude) and a postgraduate diploma (summa cum laude) in history from Ashoka University. My research interests pertain in the main to social histories as well as the histories of ideas and religion for ancient and early medieval India.
Education
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours), History, Ashoka University
- Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Studies and Research (DipASR), History, Ashoka University
- MA, Department of History, University of Delhi (ongoing)
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The Great Departure, Sanchi
This composition possibly depicts the departure of the Buddha-to-be from the city of Kapilavastu in his quest for Enlightenment...
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Buddha Teaching the Shakyas
Buddha's sermon to the Shakya clan after the miracle of Kapilavastu, Northern Gateway, Stupa 1, Sanchi.
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King Ashoka Visits the Bodhi Tree
Maurya ruler Ashoka's visit to the Bodhi tree, partial cast of the east gateway of Stupa 1 at Sanchi. Art of India...
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Worship of Bodhi Tree
Worship of Bodhi Tree, sandstone, Bharhut, c. 2nd century BCE.
Indian Buddhist Art exhibition, Indian Museum, Kolkata.
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Worship at a Stupa
Worship at a stupa, sandstone fence-rail from the Bharhut Stupa, Bharhut, Madhya Pradesh, India, early 2nd century BCE. Exhibit...
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Buddha Image, Stupa 1, Sanchi
Buddha sculpture, Stupa 1, Sanchi, 4th-5th centuries CE. This is one of four such images placed at each of the four...
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King Ajatashatru Venerates the Buddha
King Ajatashatru Venerates the Buddha, from the Bharhut Stupa, c. 100-80 BCE.
Indian Museum, Kolkata.
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Ashoka Visiting the Deer Park, Sanchi Stupa
Ashoka with his two queens visiting the deer park, Sanchi Stupa 1 Southern Gateway.
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Miracle at Kapilavastu, Sanchi Stupa, Northern Gateway
Suddhodana praying as his son the Buddha rises in the air with only the path visible, Sanchi Stupa...
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Homage of King Suddhodana, Sanchi Stupa 1, Eastern Gateway
Homage of King Suddhodana, Sanchi Stupa 1, Eastern Gateway, Right pillar, inner top panel.