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Q. Author of ‘Culture ideology Hegemony Intellectual and Social consciousness in Colonial India’ is

A
K. N. Panikkar
B
K. N. Ganesh
C
R. C. Majumdar
D
Herman Kulke

Correct Answer

K. N. Panikkar

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