Background
He was born on 31 December 1888 in Chittagong.
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The Ajivikas by Beni Madhab Barua (2009-11-12)
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Short History of their Religion and Philosophy Part I HISTORICAL SIM MARY Introduction The History of the Ajivikas can broadly he divided into three periods in conformity with the three main stages of development through which their doctrines had passed. The general facts about these periods are summed up below with a view to indicate the precise nature of the problems that confront us in the study of each. The periods and problems are as follows :1. Pre-M akkhali Period. Problems. The rise of a religious order of wandering mendicants called the A jlvika from aV anaprastha or Yaikhanasa order of the hermits, hostile alike in attitude towards the religion of theB rahmans and the Vaikhanasas, bearing yet some indelible marks of the parent asrama; a higher synthesis in the new Bhiksu order of the three or four asramas of theB rahmans. 2. Makkhali Period. Pro (Typographical errors above are due to OCR software and don't occur in the book.) About the Publisher Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology. Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org
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Beni Barua
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Among the schools and college he attended were the Chittagong Collegiate School, Chittagong College, Scottish Church College and Presidency College, Krishnath College from where he passed Bachelor (Honours) in Pāli in 1911. Thereafter he also studied law at Calcutta City College and Calcutta Law College, affiliated with the same university.
Career
He was a prominent educationist and writer In 1913 he earned an Master of Arts degree in Pāli from University of Calcutta. Benimadhab joined Mahāmuni Anglo-Pāli Institution as headmaster in 1912.
From 1913-1914 he worked as a lecturer in the Pāli department of the University of Calcutta.
He went to England on a government scholarship in 1914. He earned an Master of Arts in Greek and Modern European Philosophy from the University of London.
In 1917 he was awarded a Doctor of Literature by the University of London. He was the first Asian to do southern
After returning to India in 1918, Benimadhab rejoined Calcutta University and was promoted to professorship.
He improvised the syllabus of the Master of Arts course in Pali, apart from his work in the departments of Ancient Indian History and Culture (1919-1948) and Sanskrit (1927-1948) in the same university. His 1921 work on The Ajivikas served as the background for "History and Doctrines of the Ajivikas" (1950) the Doctor of Philosophy dissertation of A.L. Basham, who cites Barua"s work frequently. The Asiatic Society awarded him the Bimalacharan Laha Gold Meda
He died on 23 March 1948 in Calcutta.
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The Ajivikas, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)
(Short History of their Religion and Philosophy Part I HIS...)
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A history of pre-Buddhistic Indian philosophy,
(The present work is designed to survey the evolution of p...)
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Prolegomena to a History of Buddhist Philosophy (Classic Reprint)
(Excerpt from Prolegomena to a History of Buddhist Philoso...)
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The Ajivikas - Scholar's Choice Edition
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Prolegomena to a history of Buddhist philosophy. v.19:1
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Prolegomena to a History of Buddhist Philosophy - Primary Source Edition
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- The Ajivikas by Beni Madhab Barua (2009-11-12)
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The Ajivikas, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)
Membership
He was a Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal, member of Bangiya Sahitya Parishad, the Mahābodhi Society of India, Calcutta and of the executive committee of Iran Society.
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Bhudism