Dr. Eduard C. Sachau was a distinguished German orientalist and professor at the Royal University of Berlin, where he also served as Principal of the Seminary for Oriental Languages. He was a member of the Royal Academy of Berlin and a corresponding member of the Imperial Academy of Vienna. His notable work includes the English translation of Al-Biruni's India, titled Alberuni's India, which provides an in-depth account of Indian religion, philosophy, literature, and customs around A.D. 1030.
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Alberuni's India is a timeless historical account by the renowned Persian scholar Al-Biruni, who journeyed through India in the 11th century. This book presents a detailed and objective view of Indian culture, science, religion, and customs as seen by a curious and analytical outsider. A foundational work in Indology, it serves as an essential resource for historians, scholars, and anyone intrigued by India’s rich intellectual and spiritual heritage. This paperback edition brings an accessible format to a classic work that bridges cultures and centuries. Available now at Sriina!
