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Vikram Sampath FRHistS is an Indian scholar and popular historian who is noted for writing biographies of Gauhar Jaan and Vinayak Damodar Savarkar. Sampath was born in Karnataka. After academic training in engineering, mathematics, and finance, he worked in banking.
‘In the concluding volume of his path-breaking biography, Vikram Sampath shows us the world-shaping events culminating in the independence and partition of India through Savarkar’s eyes.
Vikram Sampath talks about his books, Savarkar; Echoes from a Forgotten Past (1883-1924) and Savarkar; A Contested Legacy (1924-1966), the allegations of plagiarism levelled against him, and...
Bangalore-based historian Vikram Sampath is the author of seven acclaimed books, including Splendours of Royal Mysore: The Untold Story of the Wodeyars; My Name Is Gauhar Jaan: The Life and Times of a Musician; Voice of the Veena: S Balachander: A Biography; Women of the Records and Indian Classical Music and the Gramophone: 1900-1930.
Aug 16, 2019 · Vikram Sampath, a Bangalore-based historian, is the author of three acclaimed books-Splendours of Royal Mysore: The Untold Story of the Wodeyars, My Name Is Gauhar Jaan: The Life and Times...
Vikram Sampath's biography of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, Savarkar: Echoes from a Forgotten Past, provides a comprehensive account of Savarkar's life, turbulent periods, and his journey. The author highlights the absence of Savarkar's name and information in Indian history textbooks, indicating that post-colonial political forces in India did not ...
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Feb 10, 2009 · Vikram Sampath has 16 books on Goodreads with 10562 ratings. Vikram Sampath’s most popular book is Train to Pakistan.
Born and raised in Bangalore, Vikram Sampath completed his schooling in Bangalore at the Sri Aurobindo Memorial School and Bishop Cotton Boys' School. He thereafter obtained a Bachelors in Engineering in Electronics and a Masters in Mathematics from one of India's most reputed schools, BITS-Pilani.
Savarkar: A Contested Legacy, 1924-1966. by Vikram Sampath. 4.72 · 367 Ratings · 58 Reviews · published 2021 · 7 editions. Decades after his death, Vinayak Damodar Savarkar …. Want to Read. Rate it: Also known as:सावरकर (Hindi) Savarkar: Echoes from a Forgotten Past, 1883–1924 and Savarkar: A Contested Legacy, 1924-1966.
