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Essay on History, Hysteria and Histrionics

At various points of time in human history, we have been treated to the unsavory spectacle of the institutionalized use and abuse of history to suit our immediate concern and compulsions.

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Notes on the history of Mauryan Period

It was a period of economic prosperity, important development in religious thinking and artistic achievements. Megasthenes came to India as the ambassador of the Greek ruler Seleucus. The earliest stone buildings were based on wooden models.

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What are the various uses of History?

History has been called "race-memory". Just as a man's memory links his past life to the present, so the history of a nation is its memory of its past. How could we live as indi­viduals without memory?

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Brief note on the evolution of Cost Accounting

Prior to the industrial revolution, businesses were small and characterized by simple market exchanges between individuals and organizations. In those times there was a need of accurate book keeping though not that much of cost accounting.

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