Founders of India's Civilization

by P.L. Bhargava

This book provides an introduction to the lives and contributions of ten great personalities who lived before Buddha and were the builders of India's civilization. It is meant for all types of readers, but it is specially written for the young people of India who should know about the achievements of their great ancestors. A widely acclaimed work, Founders of India's Civilizations is now in its second, revised edition.

About the Author:

PURUSHOTTAM LAL BHARGAVA, M.A. (Sanskrit, History and Hindi), Ph.D. (History), Shastri, Vidya Mahodadhi, is one of India's leading historians and Indologists. A recipient of many academic honours and awards, including two gold medals of Lucknow University and a citation from the Rajasthan Sanskrit Academy, he received the 1995 award for eminence in Sanskrit scholarship from the President of India. Dr. Bhargava has published over sixty research papers in renowned Indological journals of India, Italy and England.