Perspective of Buddhist Studies: Giuseppe Tucci Birth Centenary Volume

The present volume Perspective of Buddhist Studies is dedicated to Professor Giuseppe Tucci, an outstanding scholar of Oriental Studies. There are nineteen research papers in this volume which covers almost all branches of the area of studies of Professor Tucci. Most of the papers were presented in the National Seminar organised on the occasion of the birth centenary of the great scholar. Chapter 1: Inaugral Address at the Conference on Professor Giuseppe Tucci by Sabyasachi Bhattacharya, Chapter 2: Giuseppe Tucci: A Centenary Obit by B N Mukherjee, Chapter 3: Professor Giuseppe Tucci: The Man by Ram Singh Tomar, Chapter 4: Tagore and Tucci by Ujjal Kumar Majumdar, Chapter 5: Giuseppe Tucci: As Aesthete by Kalpika Mukherjee, Chapter 6: Professor Tucci: An Orientalist by Biswanath Banerjee, Chapter 7: A Tribute to Giuseppe Tucci by C S Prasad, Chapter 8: Giuseppe Tucci and Tibetan Buddhism by Pranabananda Jash, Chapter 9: Professor Tucci and his School of Italian SAnskritists by Indrani Das, Chapter 10: Tucci???€?™s Scientific Expeditions to Nepal and the Bon Religion by Arpita Chatterjee, Chapter 11: Giuseppe Tucci: His Realm of Archaeological Adventure and Discovery in Transhimalaya by Subrata Chakrabarti, Chapter 12: A Study on the Mahayanavimsika of Acarya Nagarjuna by Narendra Kumar Dash, Chapter 13: Reflections on Professor G. Tucci???€?™s Remarks on Madhyanta-Vibhaga-tika and Abhisamayalamkara by Rita Gupta, Chapter 14: Chinese and Tibetan Materials for Indological Studies (As explored by Professor Giuseppe Tucci) by Suniti Kumar Pathak, Chapter 15: Select Works of Professor Giusepe Tucci: Lo-Che Rin-Chen-Bzan-Po as a Great Translator by Bimalendra Kumar, Chapter 16: Food and Drinks in Pali Canon by Madhusudan Mallik, Chapter 17: Stupa in Early Buddhist Religion and Art by Ananda Chandra Sahoo, Chapter 18: Right to Die: Euthanasia in Graco-Roman and Indian Tradition by Sabujkoli (Sen) Mitra, Chapter 19: Relevance of Buddhism and Other Religions in Modern Society by G C Nayak.