271:, advised him to stop reading and writing completely in order to save his vision. However, Shastri continued to engage in these activities, and wrote several books and articles, besides editing multiple journals. He died on 11 January 2002.
669:
674:
379:
An
Outline of Early Buddhism: A Historical Survey of Buddhology, Buddhist Schools & Sanghas Mainly Based on the Study of Pre-Gupta Inscriptions
198:, and adopted "Shastri" as his last name. During this period, he also passed Matriculation and Intermediate examinations. In 1953, he obtained the
654:
649:
620:
483:
462:
441:
420:
366:
292:
195:
515:
345:
324:
664:
209:
659:
217:
612:
Revealing India's Past: Recent Trends in Art and
Archaeology: Prof. Ajay Mitra Shastri Commemoration Volume
249:
644:
639:
134:
52:
260:
358:
Ancient North-East India: Prāgjyotisha : a Pan-India perspective, up to seventh century AD
616:
511:
479:
458:
437:
416:
362:
341:
320:
288:
229:
118:
505:
263:, and underwent multiple operations. Dr. Ishwarchandra, an eye specialist of Nagpur, and Dr.
284:
Ancient Indian
Heritage, Varahamihira's India: Economy, astrology, fine arts, and literature
205:
200:
171:
228:
In 1957, Shastri became a lecturer at the
Department of Ancient History and Culture at the
264:
244:
in 1962. He held various posts at the Nagpur
University until his retirement, including
401:
Kauśāmbī Hoard of Magha Coins: A Study of the Magha
Coinage Based on the Kauśāmbī Hoard
213:
142:
60:
633:
138:
56:
241:
610:
589:
576:
507:
Inscriptions of the Śarabhapurīyas, Pāṇḍuvaṁśins, and Somavaṁśins (Part I and II)
494:
473:
452:
431:
410:
399:
388:
377:
356:
335:
314:
303:
282:
130:
114:
48:
157:, where he chose the name "Ajay Mitra" from a list of names suggested by his
253:
175:
245:
208:) with Sociology, History and Political Science specializations from the
167:
268:
159:
154:
150:
113:(5 March 1934 – 11 January 2002) was an Indian academic, historian and
194:
language. Subsequently, he passed the
Shastri examination from the
475:
The Sātavāhanas and the
Western Kshatrapas: a historical framework
191:
146:
64:
670:
Academic staff of
Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University
233:
541:
539:
537:
535:
149:). Originally named Mahendra Kumar, he spent four years at
216:
degree in
Ancient Indian History and Culture from the
337:
India, as seen in the Kuṭṭanī-Mata of Dāmodaragupta
100:
92:
84:
72:
30:
23:
557:
316:India as seen in the Bṛhatsaṁhitā of Varāhamihira
594:The Journal of the Numismatic Society of India
153:(residential schools) at Rajor (Faizabad) and
8:
590:"Ajay Mitra Shastri – A Biographical Sketch"
609:R. K. Sharma; Devendra Handa, eds. (2005).
545:
129:A. M. Shastri was born on 5 March 1934 at
20:
281:Ajay Mitra Shastri; Varāhamihira (1996).
16:Indian academic and historian (1934–2002)
531:
499:. Madhyapradeśa Hindī Grantha Akadamī.
196:Government Sanskrit College, Varanasi
7:
583:. Indian Archaeological Society: ix.
14:
182:examination. He also passed the
96:academic, historian, numismatist
675:Banaras Hindu University alumni
588:Jai Parkash Singh, ed. (2004).
655:21st-century Indian historians
650:20th-century Indian historians
596:. Numismatic Society of India.
412:Vākāṭakas: Sources and History
393:. Numismatic Society of India.
390:Coins and Early Indian Economy
1:
615:. Aryan Books International.
457:. Aryan Books International.
415:. Aryan Books International.
361:. Aryan Books International.
287:. Aryan Books International.
504:Ajaya Mitra Shastri (1995).
259:In 1980, Shastri suffered a
493:Ajay Mitra Shastri (2009).
472:Ajay Mitra Shastri (1998).
451:Ajay Mitra Shastri (1999).
436:. Harman Publishing House.
430:Ajay Mitra Shastri (1992).
409:Ajay Mitra Shastri (1997).
398:Ajay Mitra Shastri (1979).
387:Ajay Mitra Shastri (1976).
376:Ajay Mitra Shastri (1965).
355:Ajay Mitra Shastri (2002).
334:Ajay Mitra Shastri (1975).
313:Ajay Mitra Shastri (1969).
302:Ajay Mitra Shastri (1991).
691:
454:The Age of the Sātavāhanas
305:Varāhamihira and his times
577:"Obituary: A. M. Shastri"
382:. Indological Book House.
212:. In 1957, he obtained a
166:He subsequently joined a
433:The Age of the Vākāṭakas
340:. Motilal Banarasidass.
308:. Kusumanjali Prakashan.
218:Banaras Hindu University
125:Early life and education
665:People from Guna, India
510:. Motilal Banarsidass.
319:. Motilal Banarsidass.
558:Jai Parkash Singh 2004
232:. There, he completed
204:degree (equivalent to
178:, where he passed the
575:S. P. Gupta (2002).
404:. Nagpur University.
267:, an eye surgeon of
135:Central India Agency
117:associated with the
53:Central India Agency
660:Indian numismatists
261:retinal detachment
111:Ajay Mitra Shastri
25:Ajay Mitra Shastri
622:978-81-7305-289-7
485:978-81-7192-031-0
464:978-81-7305-158-6
443:978-81-85151-51-9
422:978-81-7305-123-4
368:978-81-7305-219-4
294:978-81-7305-082-4
230:Nagpur University
119:Nagpur University
108:
107:
101:Years active
682:
626:
597:
584:
561:
555:
549:
546:S. P. Gupta 2002
543:
521:
500:
489:
468:
447:
426:
405:
394:
383:
372:
351:
330:
309:
298:
252:(1965–1977) and
206:Bachelor of Arts
79:
44:
42:
21:
690:
689:
685:
684:
683:
681:
680:
679:
630:
629:
623:
608:
605:
603:Further reading
600:
587:
574:
570:
565:
564:
556:
552:
544:
533:
528:
518:
503:
492:
486:
471:
465:
450:
444:
429:
423:
408:
397:
386:
375:
369:
354:
348:
333:
327:
312:
301:
295:
280:
277:
265:S. S. Badrinath
226:
210:Kashi Vidyapith
174:in present-day
127:
77:
76:11 January 2002
68:
46:
40:
38:
37:
36:
26:
17:
12:
11:
5:
688:
686:
678:
677:
672:
667:
662:
657:
652:
647:
642:
632:
631:
628:
627:
621:
604:
601:
599:
598:
585:
571:
569:
566:
563:
562:
550:
530:
529:
527:
524:
523:
522:
516:
501:
490:
484:
469:
463:
448:
442:
427:
421:
406:
395:
384:
373:
367:
352:
346:
331:
325:
310:
299:
293:
276:
273:
225:
222:
214:Master of Arts
143:Madhya Pradesh
126:
123:
106:
105:
102:
98:
97:
94:
90:
89:
86:
82:
81:
80:(aged 67)
74:
70:
69:
61:Madhya Pradesh
47:
35:Mahendra Kumar
34:
32:
28:
27:
24:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
687:
676:
673:
671:
668:
666:
663:
661:
658:
656:
653:
651:
648:
646:
643:
641:
638:
637:
635:
624:
618:
614:
613:
607:
606:
602:
595:
591:
586:
582:
578:
573:
572:
567:
560:, p. xi.
559:
554:
551:
548:, p. ix.
547:
542:
540:
538:
536:
532:
525:
519:
517:9788120806351
513:
509:
508:
502:
498:
497:
491:
487:
481:
477:
476:
470:
466:
460:
456:
455:
449:
445:
439:
435:
434:
428:
424:
418:
414:
413:
407:
403:
402:
396:
392:
391:
385:
381:
380:
374:
370:
364:
360:
359:
353:
349:
347:9780842609548
343:
339:
338:
332:
328:
326:9780896842212
322:
318:
317:
311:
307:
306:
300:
296:
290:
286:
285:
279:
278:
274:
272:
270:
266:
262:
257:
256:(1977–1994).
255:
251:
248:(1957–1965),
247:
243:
239:
238:Brhat-samhita
235:
231:
223:
221:
219:
215:
211:
207:
203:
202:
197:
193:
189:
188:Sahitya Ratna
185:
181:
177:
173:
169:
164:
162:
161:
156:
152:
148:
144:
140:
139:British India
136:
132:
124:
122:
120:
116:
112:
103:
99:
95:
93:Occupation(s)
91:
87:
83:
75:
71:
66:
62:
58:
57:British India
54:
50:
33:
29:
22:
19:
611:
593:
580:
568:Bibliography
553:
506:
495:
478:. Dattsons.
474:
453:
432:
411:
400:
389:
378:
357:
336:
315:
304:
283:
258:
242:Varahamihira
237:
227:
199:
187:
183:
179:
165:
158:
128:
110:
109:
78:(2002-01-11)
45:5 March 1934
18:
645:2002 deaths
640:1934 births
163:(teacher).
115:numismatist
85:Nationality
634:Categories
581:Purātattva
526:References
170:school at
41:1934-03-05
254:Professor
190:exams in
176:Rajasthan
104:1957–2002
246:Lecturer
184:Visharad
180:Madhyama
168:Sanskrit
151:gurukuls
496:Tripurī
269:Chennai
201:Shastri
160:acharya
155:Ayodhya
619:
514:
482:
461:
440:
419:
365:
344:
323:
291:
250:Reader
224:Career
88:Indian
275:Works
192:Hindi
172:Baran
147:India
141:(now
65:India
59:(now
617:ISBN
512:ISBN
480:ISBN
459:ISBN
438:ISBN
417:ISBN
363:ISBN
342:ISBN
321:ISBN
289:ISBN
186:and
131:Guna
73:Died
49:Guna
31:Born
240:of
236:on
234:PhD
133:in
636::
592:.
579:.
534:^
220:.
145:,
137:,
121:.
63:,
55:,
51:,
625:.
520:.
488:.
467:.
446:.
425:.
371:.
350:.
329:.
297:.
67:)
43:)
39:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.