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in. ' س - أسس لغتنا : شد. ح" و این مبلمانا i ? نظاڈلہٴ 22 فتنبیہ: نسی نقت.*? ۔. , '" . ' ལ་ལ་ལྷན་ཞུ་ལན་རྒན་ rywed by the author in lat general Presentation of site. The one thing that will strike every reader is his 器、 SE VVrh ፵፯፻፵፱፻፷፮ 燃姆 蜗 -- ቆ8¥dሶዛቸዱå፩ *'..W*፳፻፩ E. 懿 سنت ه listing style; it makes the dead bones of history spring into ፳ ``ሎኻ'ጃ፻mFiና ఛీళ్లీ E. ჭანჭუჭს. " . . " . . . . التسلسلة '. . . . 轨。 ; : : :e . oHere history has been given such an interesting literary . . ". . . ": . 喀 re: شنتشرشل ، i urb that the book can easily take a froit raak among the . classissist modern Bengali Aud waat about the, facts which the .ithor has couched in his inimitable style? Most of theni are taken from authentic sources, which the author acknowledges in a general way in his introductio: or in the body of the book. Where the author gives such facts, he cannot be singled out for criticism. Where, however, he supplies new facts, those that he has himself discovered as a result of his personal studies, or b utilising sources with which others may not be familiar, furtē research alone will prove the sou indness or otherwise of his conclusions. N owhere he clai mus finality in a dogmatic manner. in all fairness he demands that the same rigid scientific test should be applied to inscriptions, which are often full of ex aggerations as much as tO traditions. He has found it leCeSS3IV to record legends and traditions also, for there may be so" historical truth in them and if steps are not taken now to preserve them, they may be entirely lost afterwards, Nothing can be agai nst. the sobriety. of this: 拼it is mot carried to an absurd length, if legends are not pitted against evidence that has" definitely established, Dr, sen has the critical awarenes of modern historian inasmuch as le appreciates the standpoint thao subtle forces operate in producing great events and phe" S AAAAA AAAAS AAAAS LLS AASASS S S SS S S S S S S S S AAASAASAASAAA AAAALLL LLLL0AAAAS in national life and developing or changing national charac aid outlook. He shows that India's contact wi tlu diver SC 事 } . . . - h . s ... ، " " .". . . و rt: inly a glorious ... was on the whole good for her, that it was certainly epoch, when Bengalees were a sea-faring people and had 》 tunities of contact with and assimilation of foreign cult" , , ,
