Renaissance State Quotes

“It is not a coincidence that the second half of the nineteenth century produced a spectacular array of intellectuals from different walks of life. Maharashtra with its many scholars – such as Pandit Vishnu Parasuram Shastri (1827–76), Ramakrishna Gopal Bhandarkar (1837–1925), Narayan Mahadev Paramanand (1838–93), Mahadev Govind Ranade (1842–1901), Vishnushastri Chiplunkar (1850–82), Kashinath Trimbak Telang (1850–93), Ganesh Vasudev Joshi (1828–80), Narayan Ganesh Chandavarkar (1855–1923), Gopal Ganesh Agarkar (1856–95), Pandita Ramabai (1858–1922) and Dhondo Keshav Karve (1858–1962), among others – became the cerebral powerhouse of India.”
― Girish Kuber, Renaissance State: The Unwritten Story of the Making of Maharashtra

“and Andhra Pradesh.”
― Girish Kuber, Renaissance State: The Unwritten Story of the Making of Maharashtra