The Ancient and Medieval Architecture of India: A Study of Indo-Aryan Civilisation c16.12
The Ancient and Medieval Architecture of India: A Study of Indo-Aryan Civilisation c16.12
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c16.12
It is extremely characteristic of Indian historical feeling that not only the martial exploits but even the name of this great warrior-king were completely forgotten by posterity; and the facts now recorded, as Mr. Vincent Smith says, are the most conspicuous illustration of the success gained by modern archæological research. Unfortunately the treatment of this material as historical evidence by Western writers has only added to the obscurity with which Indian history is still enshrouded.