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Rajesh Kochhar

Author of The Vedic People ( Orient BlackSwan), English Education in India, 1715-1835 (Routledge), (jointly with Jayant Narlikar) of Astronomy in India (INSA), and Sanskrit & British Empire ( Routledge, forthcoming)

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European doctors in pre-colonial India (1999)

Rajesh Kochhar 22/12/2008 No Comments

The truth behind the legend: European doctors in pre-colonial India J. of Bioscience, 24, 259-268 (1999) Rajesh Kochhar Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Koramangala, Bangalore 560 034, India The aim of this article is to point out that the medical history of India in the seventeenth century needs to be studied for its bearing on ( continue reading… )

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