D. N. Jha

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Jha in November 2012

Dwijendra Narayan Jha (died 4 February 2021) was an Indian historian of ancient and medieval India.[1] He was a professor of history at Delhi University. He was a member of the Indian Council of Historical Research. He was a known critic of against Hindu nationalist ideology.

Jha died on 4 February 2021, at age 81.[2]

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  1. "Why the cow is worshipped in Hindutva politics". 17 July 2018.
  2. Mahaprashta, Ajoy Ashirwad (4 February 2021). "Eminent Historian D.N. Jha passes away at 81". The Wire. Retrieved 4 February 2021.