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{{Infobox politician|name=Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi|native_name=दामोदर धर्मानंद कोसंबी|image_size=200|birth_date=31 July 1907|birth_place=Kosben, Goa, [[British Raj (1858–1947)|India]]|death_date=29 June 1966|death_place=Pune, [[India]]|nationality=Konkani|political_orientation=[[Marxism]]|image=D D Kosambi.png}} | {{Infobox politician|name=Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi|native_name=दामोदर धर्मानंद कोसंबी|image_size=200|birth_date=31 July 1907|birth_place=Kosben, Goa, [[British Raj (1858–1947)|India]]|death_date=29 June 1966 (aged 58)|death_place=Pune, [[India]]|nationality=Konkani|political_orientation=[[Marxism]]|image=D D Kosambi.png}} | ||
'''Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi''' (31 July 1907 – 29 June 1966) was an Indian Marxist and mathematician. He used [[historical materialism]] to study ancient Indian history. He was the only Asian delegate to the 1949 Cultural and Scientific Conference for World Peace in [[New York City]]. He believed in a [[Dialectics|dialectical]] connection between [[science]] and [[freedom]] and did not think scientific experts should only serve the [[ruling class]].<ref>{{Web citation|author=Archishman Raju|newspaper=Science for the People|title=The revolutionary science of W. E. B. Du Bois and D. D. Kosambi|url=https://magazine.scienceforthepeople.org/vol24-1-racial-capitalism/revolutionary-science/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230610105830/https://mronline.org/2021/07/08/the-revolutionary-science-of-w-e-b-du-bois-and-d-d-kosambi/|archive-date=2023-06-10}}</ref> | '''Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi''' (31 July 1907 – 29 June 1966) was an Indian Marxist and mathematician. He used [[historical materialism]] to study ancient Indian history. He was the only Asian delegate to the 1949 Cultural and Scientific Conference for World Peace in [[New York City]]. He believed in a [[Dialectics|dialectical]] connection between [[science]] and [[freedom]] and did not think scientific experts should only serve the [[ruling class]].<ref>{{Web citation|author=Archishman Raju|newspaper=Science for the People|title=The revolutionary science of W. E. B. Du Bois and D. D. Kosambi|url=https://magazine.scienceforthepeople.org/vol24-1-racial-capitalism/revolutionary-science/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230610105830/https://mronline.org/2021/07/08/the-revolutionary-science-of-w-e-b-du-bois-and-d-d-kosambi/|archive-date=2023-06-10}}</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 14:01, 5 February 2026
Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi दामोदर धर्मानंद कोसंबी | |
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| Born | 31 July 1907 Kosben, Goa, India |
| Died | 29 June 1966 (aged 58) Pune, India |
| Nationality | Konkani |
| Political orientation | Marxism |
Damodar Dharmananda Kosambi (31 July 1907 – 29 June 1966) was an Indian Marxist and mathematician. He used historical materialism to study ancient Indian history. He was the only Asian delegate to the 1949 Cultural and Scientific Conference for World Peace in New York City. He believed in a dialectical connection between science and freedom and did not think scientific experts should only serve the ruling class.[1]
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- ↑ Archishman Raju. "The revolutionary science of W. E. B. Du Bois and D. D. Kosambi" Science for the People. Archived from the original on 2023-06-10.