Ravinder Kumar
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Ravinder Kumar (1933 – April 6, 2001) was a Kashmiri
historian of India
who wrote several books. He was for many years the Director of the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library in Delhi
. He was also the Chairman of the Indian Council of Historical Research
, New Delhi
. "The Bombay Textile Strike, 1919", "The Leopard and the Tail" "The Rowlatt Satyagraha in Lahore" and "From Swaraj to Purna Swaraj: Nationalist politics in the city of Bombay, 1920-32" are some of the pieces of historical research done by him.
Kashmiri Pandit
The Kashmiri Pandits are a Hindu Brahmin community originating from Kashmir, a mountainous region in South Asia.-Background:The Hindu caste system of the region was influenced by the influx of Buddhism from the time of Asoka, around the third century BCE, and a consequence of this was that the...
historian of India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
who wrote several books. He was for many years the Director of the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library in Delhi
Delhi
Delhi , officially National Capital Territory of Delhi , is the largest metropolis by area and the second-largest by population in India, next to Mumbai. It is the eighth largest metropolis in the world by population with 16,753,265 inhabitants in the Territory at the 2011 Census...
. He was also the Chairman of the Indian Council of Historical Research
Indian Council of Historical Research
The Indian Council of Historical Research is a Society . The ICHR is registered under Societies registration Act 1860 with the Department of Industries of Delhi Government, Delhi.Role...
, New Delhi
New Delhi
New Delhi is the capital city of India. It serves as the centre of the Government of India and the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi. New Delhi is situated within the metropolis of Delhi. It is one of the nine districts of Delhi Union Territory. The total area of the city is...
. "The Bombay Textile Strike, 1919", "The Leopard and the Tail" "The Rowlatt Satyagraha in Lahore" and "From Swaraj to Purna Swaraj: Nationalist politics in the city of Bombay, 1920-32" are some of the pieces of historical research done by him.