Acharya Jadunath Sarkar as a Rishi of Indian History: His Asceticism and Indifference to Fame

In the concluding episode of this series, G.S. Sardesai gives us a vivid, moving, and stirring portrait of Acharya Jadunath Sarkar and his ascetic devotion to the sacred pursuit of Indian History.

Jadunath Sarkar as a Man

JADUNATH HAS NEVER CARED for popularity with the masses of his countrymen either as a historian or a social being. He is a born aristocrat in his unostentatious pride and stern sense of duty and patriotism. Possibly one cannot call him an amiable personality for common purposes. He is by nature unusually reserved and taciturn, in…