The Idea of India by Romila Thapar and Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak | 1 January 2023 4.4 (20) Hardcover ₹217 About the Author: Romila Thapar is an Indian historian. She graduated from Punjab University and obtained a doctorate degree from the School of Oriental and African studies from the University of London. Her prime area of study and research is ancient Indian history. She has won many awards for the contributions made in the field of history. Romila Thapar is an Indian historian, professor, and author. Romila is known for writing books about Indian History and is one of the pre-eminent names amongst the Indian historians. Wiki/Biography Romila Thapar was born on Monday, 30 November 1931 (age 87 years; as in 2018) in the Lucknow City of United Provinces in British India. Her zodiac sign is Saggitarius. She went to St. Mary’s School in Pune and had attended schools in various cities in India, which she changed in accordance with ... Professor Romila Thapar is an Indian historian whose principal area of study is ancient India. After graduating from Panjab University, Romila Thapar earned her doctorate under A. L. Basham at the School of Oriental and African Studies, the University of London in 1958.
