Gupta Civilization

by Sarla Khosla

Gupta Civilization fills up the lacuna of the social and economic history of the period to a great extent. This work is based on original sources such as inscriptions, coins, sculptures, Architectural remains, Buddhist and Jain Works, pre-contemporary and post Kalidasa Sanskrit works including Puranas the contemporary foreign pilgrims Fa-hein, Yuan-Chwang and I-Tsingh. It contains the rarest sculptures (study) of Shrimati & Shri L.K. Jha's collection and authors own findings in Jammu Province. It has added to the value of the volume since they have been brought to light for the first time in the history of the period.

About the Author:

DR. SARLA KHOSLA is an eminent scholar of Buddhism. She has written a number of articles on various aspects of Buddhism. In addition to religious, social and economic life, the cultural impact of India on foreign countries has received her considerable attention.