Alain Daniélou
Historian and author of Indian culture
Born
Died
1994
32 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
France
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Born in 1907, a historian and academic dedicated to the study of Indian culture and classical music. Spent significant time in India, immersing in its philosophies and traditions. Published extensively on the subjects of Hinduism, Indian music, and philosophy. Integrated insights from various cultures into works that explored the intersection of Western and Eastern thought.
Authored 'Hinduism: A Philosophical Perspective'
Wrote 'The Music of India'
Contributed to the understanding of Indian classical music
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