Dates and Eras in Ancient Indian History : Collection of Articles from the Indian Historical Quarterly, Vols. I and II

Contents: Vol. I. Introduction. 1. The Manvantara/D.R. Mankad. 2. A short chronology of Indian astronomy/Sukumar Ranjan Das. 3. Views of scholars and astronomical evidence on the age of the Rgveda/Narendra Nath Law. 4. Views of scholars and astronomical evidence on the age of the Rgveda/Narendra Nath Law. 5. Views of scholars and astronomical evidence on the age of the Rgveda/Narendra Nath Law. 6. Further researchers into the antiquity of the Vedas/V.H. Vader. 7. Date of Karkacarya/G.B. Makoday. 8. Some problems of pre-Buddhist history and chronology/H.C. Raychaudhury. 9. Some chronological considerations about Panini\'s date/Vasudeva D. Agrawala. 10. The Jaina calendar/Sukumar Ranjan Das. 11. Seasons and the year-beginning of the Hindus/Sukumar Ranjan Das. 12. The date of Kaniska/Hari Charan Ghosh. 13. A note on the chronological relation of Kaniska and Rudradaman I/H.C. Raychaudhuri. 14. The spread of the Saka era in South India/V.V. Mirashi. 15. The spread of the Saka era in South India/Dines Chandra Sircar. 16. The spread of the Saka era in South India/V.V. Mirashi. 17. The Saka era in South India/Dines Chandra Sircar.

Vol. II. 18. The date of the Sanskrit inscription of Vo-Canh (South Annam)/George Coedes. 19. Date of the earliest Sanskrit inscription of Campa/Dines Chandra Sircar. 20. Note on the date of the Satraps of Mathura/Dines Chandra Sircar. 21. The date of the Gathasaptasati/V.V. Mirashi. 22. Date of the Periplus/Dines Chandra Sircar. 23. The date of the Periplus of the Erythaean Sea/R.C. Majumdar. 24. The historical background of the works of Kalidasa/C. Kunhan Raja. 25. Kaumudimahotsava and the date of Kalidasa/Dasaratha Sarma. 26. Kaumudimahotsava and the date of Kalidasa (A supplement)/Dasaratha Sarma. 27. The Vakataka Chronology/V.V. Mirashi. 28. Samvatsaras in the Parivrajaka Inscriptions/P.L. Gupta. 29. The Valabhi era/Hari Prasad G. Shastri. 30. The date of the fall of Valabhi/Hariprasad G. Shastri. 31. The Harsa Era/R.C. Majumdar. 32. Harsa\'s accession and the Harsa era/Dines Chandra Sircar. 33. The Harsa era/R.C. Majumdar. 34. Harsa\'s accession and the Harsa era/Dines Chandra Sircar. 35. The problem of the Harsa Era/Buddha Prakash. 36. The Harsa and Bhatika era/V.V. Mirashi. 37. Some dates in the Bhatika era and its connected problems/Dasaratha Sharma. 38. The Pithas and the date of Sankara/P. Sastri. 39. The date of Sankaracarya/Vidhusekhara Bhattacharya. 40. Authorship of the Dhvanyaloka and Anandavardhana\'s date and works/K. Krishnamoorthy. 41. When was the Gommata image at Sravana-Belgola set up?/A. Venkatasubbiah. 42. The author of the Ramabhyudaya-His date and identity/Sunil Chandra Ray. 43. The emergence of an Adhyatma-Sastra or the birth of the Yogavasistha-Ramayana/Siva Prasad Bhattacharya. 44. Date of Abhinanda, author of the Ramacarita/Dines Chandra Sircar. 45. Date of the Imadpur image inscriptions of Mahipala I/Dines Chandra Sircar. 46. Date of some Kakatiya records/Dines Chandra Sircar. 47. Date of Parthasarathimisra and sequence of his works/K.S. Ramaswamy Sastri. 48. The date of Vidyapati/Md. Shahidullah. 49. The date of Krtyaratnakara/M.M. Patkar. 50. The date of Caitanya-Caritamrta of Murari Gupta/Biswaranjan Bhaduri.