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Encyclopedia > Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya

Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya is an eminent Indian Marxist philosopher who has given extensive contribution towards exploring the materialist current in ancient Indian Philosophy. Marxism is the political practice and social theory based on the works of Karl Marx, a 19th century philosopher, economist, journalist, and revolutionary, along with Friedrich Engels. ... A philosopher is a person devoted to studying and producing results in philosophy. ... This article primarily focuses on the general concepts of matter and existence. ... The term Indian philosophy may refer to any of several traditions of philosophical thought, including: Hindu philosophy Buddhist philosophy Jain philosophy Carvaka philosophy See also Important publications in Indian philosophy This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...


Books by D. Chattopadhyaya

  1. Science and Society in Ancient India
  2. Lokayata: A study in Ancient Indian Materialism: People's Publishing House, New Delhi
  3. Indian Philosophy - A popular introduction: People's Publishing House, New Delhi
  4. Indian Atheism - A Marxist Analysis : People's Publishing House, New Delhi
  5. What is Living and what is dead in Indian Philosophy: People's Publishing House, New Delhi
  6. Musings in Ideology- An Anthology of Analytical Essays by Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya: G. Ramakrishna and Sanjay K. Biswas - Editors; Navakarnataka Publications Pvt. Ltd., Embassy Centre, 11, Crescent Road, Post Box No: 5159, Bangalore-560001.

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Taranatha's History of Buddhism in India (754 words)
In view of the profound importance of the work for understanding Indian history in general and of the history of Buddhism in particular, modern scholars have extensively using specially Schiefner's German translation of the History for decades and this for varied purposes.
After the English rendering was prepared, Professor Niharranjan Ray wanted it to be edited by Professor Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya.
Thus edited, the present English translation was published by the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Simla in 1970.
Political Affairs Magazine - The Illusion and Reality of Siddhatta Gotama, the Buddha (890 words)
The answer to this question is to be found in the works of the great Bengali Marxist philosopher Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya.
The short answer is that in Buddha’s time the old democratic tribal associations were being replaced by newly emergent military states.
Debiprasad Chattopadhyaya, Lokayata: A Study in Ancient Indian Materialism, People’s Publishing House, New Delhi, 1959 (7th ed.
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