Who among the following historians has written the book title “The Wonder That was India”?
A.A.L. Basham
B.Alison Bashford
C.R. C. Majumdar
D.Satish Chandra
Answer:A
Who among the following historians has written the book title “The Wonder That was India”?
A.A.L. Basham B.Alison Bashford C.R. C. Majumdar D.Satish Chandra
Explanation: The book "The Wonder That Was India": Survey of the Culture of the Indian Sub-Continent before the Coming of the Muslims, is written by Arthur Llewellyn Basham and first published in 1954.The book was aimed at a western audience. Basham, in the book, has attempted to correct the negative stereotypes of India created by authors like James Mill, Thomas Babington Macaulay and Vincent Arthur Smith.