Professor Arthur Llewellyn Basham was a historian with the Australian National University in Canberra. He joined the ANU in 1965 as Professor of Oriental (later Asian) Civilizations and retired in 1979. He died in Calcutta in 1986. An annual public lecture series is given at the ANU in his memory. The Australian National University (ANU), is a university located in Canberra, the national capital of Australia. ... Two of Canberras best-known landmarks, Parliament House and (foreground) Old Parliament House. ...
His most popular book is The Wonder That was India.
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Basham lectures at the Australian National University
Professor ArthurLlewellynBasham, was an historian and a scholar of Asia.
India: a new beginning: The Basham Lecture, ANU Public Lecture Series 2000, given by Dr. Richard Shand, of the Faculty of Asian Studies, Australian National University.
The Role of the Laity in Modern Thai Buddhism: The Basham Lecture, ANU Public Lecture Series 1995, given by B.J.Terwiel, of the Faculty of Asian Studies, Australian National University.
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