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INTRODUCTION TO THE INDUS SCRIPT
THE CLUES TO DECIPHERMENT
AN INDUS DICTIONARY
HISTORICAL INDUS GRAMMAR
DECIPHERED TEXTS
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Name: |
Madhusudan Mishra |
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| Date of birth: |
21.9.1933 |
| Qualifications: |
M.A.,Ph.D. (Patna
University,Patna), Diploma in Applied Linguistics. |
Experience:
Lecturer in
Sanskrit,Goenka College,Sitamarhi (Bihar),1959-64.
Lektor,Indogermanisches
Seminar,Frankfurt University,(Germany) 1965-66-67.
Research for Ph.D
(Thesis:Metres of Kalidasa) and also translation of the Sanskrit Woerterbuch by Boethlingk
and Roth 1968-73.
Assistant Director
(Correspondence Course) 1973-77 Deputy Director (Academic) 1977-93. Rashtriya
Sanskrit Sansthan, Ministry of HRD, Govt.of India.
Languages
Known:
Knowledge of Sanskrit, Pali, Prakrit, Apabhramsa, Hindi, Bengali,
Modern Persian, German, French, English and aquaintance with Greek, Latin, Avestan and Old
Persian.
Contact Address:
B-30, Uttaranchal Apartments,
Plot No.5, I.P.Extension
Delhi-110092, INDIA
Telephone:
91-11-2726164
E-Mail: Madhusudan_Mishra@hotmail.com
Publications:
Sanskrit and Allied Languages
Metres of
Kalidasa 1977
Anuprayukta Sanskrit
Vyakaran (A Sanskrit Grammar in Hindi) 1980
An
introduction to Sanskrit 1982
A comparative and
historical Pali Grammar 1984
A grammar of
Apabhramsa 1986
A transformational
Sanskrit grammar 1988
A transformational
Hindi grammar 1990
Svetam (An
autobiography in Sanskrit) 1991
Hanumat-stotram
1992
Prabuddha-rashtram
1994
Editing of the
Mahabuddhavatthu in Six Volumes (On the life and teachings of the Lord Buddha in
Pali written by Prof.Bharat singh
Upadhaya).
Unpublished
Sveta-viplutam
Adbhutakatham
Vijaya-kavyam (the Kargil operation of the Indian army)
THE INDUS SCRIPT
DECIPHERMENT
From Indus to
Sanskrit Pt. I -1996
The sign no. 342 (Mahadevan) deciphered, =sh in bhasha
From Indus to
Sanskrit Pt. II -1997
The Indus numeral script identified with the syllabic order of the
Mahesvarasutra and more than one-third of the Indus script
deciphered.
From Indus to
Sanskrit Pt. III -1998
A Major Success :
a. Three types of Scripts were used in the Indus inscriptions;namely
animal figures,geometrical figures and numerals.
b. The language - at the isolating stage of Indus,but moving
towards the agglutinative stage,two stations away from the inflexional Vedic.
c. The texts (Mahadevan) no. 2659,2374,1365,4464;4132,4147;
1013;1460;8011 read and interpreted.
The discovery of
Indus - 1999
The texts no. 2594, 8013, 4325, 5094 and some others read and interpreted All basic
signs,except a few, identified.
The evolution
of THE INDUS LANGUAGE and its transition into Sanskrit - 2000.
Unpublished
On the
banks of the river Sarasvati.
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 BOOKS ON DECIPHERMENT
REVIEW OF OTHER ATTEMPTS OF DECIPHERMENT
THE SOCIETY REFLECTING IN THE INDUS SCRIPTS
THE CONCEPT OF SARASVATI
THE BASIS OF THE VEDIC MYTHOLOGY
A HISTORY REWRITTEN
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