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O.P. Jaiswal and Bijoy Kumar Choudhary (ed.), Archaeology and Art of Ganga, Gandak and Kosi Basin, Bihar: A Felicitation Volume in Honour of Dr. P. Gupta, Manak Publications Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, 2014, 390 pages, Rs 1000
This felicitation volume has been brought out in memory of Dr. Piyushendu Gupta, better known as Dr. P. Gupta. He was a renowned physician, academician, archaeologist and social activist. He had excelled in each and every role. As a physician, he was a healer rather than a professional. He had a roaring practice in Begusarai and Patna, but he charged his patients a meager sum of two rupees only. His clinic had always been an extraordinary place, for it was thronged not only by large number of patients but also by the political workers, academicians and social activists. He was an archaeologist by passion and contributed many research articles on archaeology, published in different journals of India.
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