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title in 1928. He is known for the new methods he introduced in interpreting the history of
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from the South... fell in the effort, and brought his dynasty to an end in carrying on this great national war of the Hindus". His views were echoed by
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on 15 April 1871. At the age of eleven, he lost his father. He had his schooling in
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