{"id":2141,"date":"2019-06-21T07:12:19","date_gmt":"2019-06-21T07:12:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=2141"},"modified":"2019-07-07T05:06:11","modified_gmt":"2019-07-07T05:06:11","slug":"romila-thapar-elected-as-a-member-of-american-philosophical-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/romila-thapar-elected-as-a-member-of-american-philosophical-society\/","title":{"rendered":"Romila Thapar elected as a member of American philosophical society"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFamous Writer&nbsp;<strong>Romila Thapar<\/strong>&nbsp;elected\nas an international member of American Philosophical Society (APS) at its\nAnnual Spring Meeting<br>\nShe is Emerita professor whose principal area of\nstudy is ancient India.&nbsp;<br>\nShe wrote several books including the popular\nvolume, A History of India, and is currently Professor Emerita at Jawaharlal\nNehru University (JNU) in New Delhi.<br>\nShe was offered Padma Bhushan award but declined\nboth times.<br><strong>Her\nfamous Works<\/strong>: A\u015boka, epigraphy of\nMauryan period, and ground-breaking studies and multiple historiographies\nsurrounding contested Hindu and Muslim history of Somnath.<br><br><strong>About\nAmerican Philosophical Society (APS)<\/strong><br>\nFounder: Benjamin Franklin<br>\nFounded: 1743<br>\nHeadquarters: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United\nStates<br>\nSubsidiaries: American Philosophical Society\nMuseum, American Philosophical Society Library\n\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Famous Writer&nbsp;Romila Thapar&nbsp;elected as an international member of American Philosophical Society (APS) at its Annual Spring Meeting She is Emerita professor whose principal area of study is ancient India.&nbsp; She wrote several books including the popular volume, A History of India, and is currently Professor Emerita at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in New Delhi. 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