Explain the tradition of writing of Indian history.
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During the 4th century B. C., Kautilya in his book 'Arthashastra' advises the king to dedicate some time for hearing the narrations of history. History was conferred holiness equal to pious Veda, Atharvanaveda, Brahmanas, and Upanishads...
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In the context of the Puranas, it is observed that in ancient India, ltihas (History) was looked upon as a means to illuminate the present and future in the light of the past. Raychaudhury have attempted to write history on the basis of genealogies of various dynasties mentioned in the Puranas.
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