# The Myth of the Holy Cow

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- Book: [The Myth of the Holy Cow](https://www.bookquiver.com/dn-jha/the-myth-of-the-holy-cow) ([The Myth of the Holy Cow.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/dn-jha/the-myth-of-the-holy-cow.md))
- Authors: [D.N. Jha](https://www.bookquiver.com/dn-jha)
- Publisher: verso
- ISBN: 978-18-5984-424-3
- Pages: 192
- Published: 2004-02-17
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Hugely controversial upon its publication in India, this book has already been banned by the Hyderabad Civil Court and the author’s life has been threatened. Jha argues against the historical sanctity...