Suvira jaiswal biography of william hill
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Suvira Jaiswal
Indian historian
Suvira Jaiswal is an Indian historian.
Suvira jaiswal biography of william hill
She is known for her research into the social history of ancient India, especially the evolution of the caste system and the development and absorption of regional deities into the Hindu pantheon.
Biography
Suvira Jaiswal obtained a master's degree in history from Allahabad University.
She received her doctorate under at the guidance of Ram Sharan Sharma at Patna University.[1]
Jaiswal taught at Patna University from She was a professor at the Centre for Historical Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University from until her retirement in [1]
In , Jaiswal was the General President of the Indian History Congress.[2]
Research
Jaiswal has researched the evolution of the caste system in India, its origins and functions.
She showed that in the period of the Rig Veda, the caste system hadn't yet become the complex hierarchy of later periods. She showed that the grihapati, previ