The Pioneers

Page Last Updated: February 17, 2024

Introduction

Every field of study is marked by some great pioneers who dedicated their life to further its cause, opened new frontiers of knowledge and gave the humanity a new perspective. In this section at Kamat's Potpourri, we recognize and pay our honors to those who have enriched our lives through their mastery of the field of Indology and the Study of India.
Some of these are interviews, and a few are tributes. - Ed.

Table of Contents

• B.P. Bayiri, the Art Teacher from Udupi
• Interview with Stephen Huyler
• Kamaladevi Chattopadhyaya
• Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati
• Meeting Prof. Wakankar
• Indology and Study of India
• Pioneers of Indology -- William Carey
• Remembering Prof. Saletore
• Roberto de Nobili: The Roman Catholic Brahmin
• Sir William Jones -- The Father of Indology
• The Tribal World of Verrier Elwin