D. K. Taknet Explained

D. K. Taknet
Birth Date:	11 April 1958
Birth Place:	Shekhawati, Rajasthan, India
Nationality:	Indian
Education:	University of Rajasthan (MPhil)

D. K. Taknet (born 11 April 1958, in Shekhawati) is an Indian historian and biographer, best known for his books Industrial Entrepreneurship of Shekhawati Marwaris (1986), B. M. Birla: A Great Visionary (1996), Jaipur: Gem Of India (2013), and The Marwari Heritage (2015), which cover the history and culture of Rajasthan, particularly that of the Marwari people and the Birla family. He has a Master of Philosophy from the University of Rajasthan.^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]}

Notes and References

1. Book: Hardgrove . Anne Elizabeth . Community as Public Culture in Modern India: The Marwaris in Calcutta C. 1897-1997 . 1999 . University of Michigan . 978-0-599-39743-9 . 73 . en.
2. Book: Kamath . M. V. . Gandhi's Coolie: Life & Times of Ramkrishna Bajaj . 1995 . Allied Publishers . 978-81-7023-487-6 . 4 . en.
3. Book: Dattagupta . Rupak . Classes and Elites in the Third World . 2001 . 978-81-7273-078-9 . 104 . en.
4. Book: Mainstream . 1995 . N. Chakravartty . 27 . 33 . 28–52 . en.
5. Book: Library of Congress Office . Accessions List, South Asia . May 1996 . E.G. Smith for the U.S. Library of Congress Office, New Delhi . New Delhi . 7 . en.
6. Book: Indian Books in Print . 2003 . Indian Bureau of Bibliographies. . 62 . en.