Michel Danino
Michel Danino (born June 4, 1956 near Honfleur , France) is a French author on India . Since 1977 he has lived mainly in India.
He participated in the translation and publication of the works of Sri Aurobindo and the mother. Danino also edited "India's Rebirth" (a selection from Sri Aurobindo's work, first published in 1993) and "India the Mother" (a selection of the mother's works ). He was also committed to the conservation of the tropical rainforest in the Nilgiri Hills. In 2001 he founded the International Forum on India's Heritage (IFIH) with the mission of promoting the core values of Indian heritage in all areas of life.
He spent several years in Auroville , Tamil Nadu. He later lived in the Nilgiri Mountains for two decades. In 2003 he settled near Coimbatore and became an Indian citizen.
Works
- Sri Aurobindo and Indian Civilization (1999)
- The Invasion that Never Was (2000)
- The Indian Mind Then and Now (2000)
- Is Indian Culture Obsolete? (2000)
- Kali Yuga or the Age of Confusion (2001)
- L'Inde et l'invasion de nulle part: le dernier repaire du mythe aryen (2006) Les Belles Lettres. ISBN 2-251-72010-3
- Indian Culture and India's Future (DK Printworld, 2011)
Web links
- Michel Danino homepage
- Effects of Colonization on Indian Thought , Michel Danino (1999)
- Interview by Dipin Damodharanor Education Insider
Individual evidence
- ↑ Pande Daniel Vaihayasi 'The Sarasvati was more sacred than Ganga' http://news.rediff.com/report/2010/may/22/interview-with-michel-danino.htm , "Technically, I am not a 'foreigner ': I adopted Indian citizenship some years ago. "
- ↑ Rousing the invisible "by Sapna Gopal, Planet Earth, vol. 2, issue 8, September 2010, pp. 39-41.
- ↑ http://www.ifih.org/foundermembers.htm
- ↑ Pande Daniel Vaihayasi 'The Sarasvati was more sacred than Ganga' http://news.rediff.com/report/2010/may/22/interview-with-michel-danino.htm , "Technically, I am not a 'foreigner ': I adopted Indian citizenship some years ago. "
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SURNAME | Danino, Michel |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French author on India |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 4th 1956 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | near Honfleur , France |