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Author : Vijai Shankar Śrivastava
Publisher : Abhinav Publications
Page : 736 pages
File Size : 20,93 MB
Release : 1981
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780391023581
Comprises articles on the life and work of Satya Prakash, b. 1914, Indologist, and papers, most on the history and culture of Rajasthan, India.
Author : Vijai Shankar Srivastava
Publisher :
Page : 604 pages
File Size : 45,56 MB
Release : 1981-01-01
Category :
ISBN : 9788170171492
Romantic And History-Laden Rajasthan Has Always Held A World Of Fascination And Played A Pivotal Role In Making The Cultural Contours Of India. It Is The Land, Which Is Not Only An Archaeologist S Paradise But Is Also The Richest In Art Traditions. Behind The Clang Of Sword And The Beat Of War-Drums Were Always Heard In Rajasthan The Thunks Of Sculptor S Chisel, The Rustling Of A Painter S Brush, The Soothing And Ennobling Notes Of Music And The Jingling Of The Dancer S Anklets. Dr. Satya Prakash Is One Of The Distinguished Exponents Of Rajasthan S Art And Culture, Archaeology And History, Who Made The Treasures Of This Wonderland More Widely Known To The World. To Discover Them Was His Passion So Also Their Preservation And Interpretation. He Devoted His Entire Life In Reading Sermons In Stones From Rajasthan And Liberally Interpreted Them Through His Writings.In Honour Of Such A Virtuous Son Of Sarasvati, This Garland Of Original Research Papers By Eminent Scholars Forms Part Of The Second Section Of The Volume, Whereas The First Section Deals With The Personality And Contribution Of Dr. Satya Prakash. The Story Of His Life And Achievements Is Synonymous With The Archaeological And Museological Activities In Rajasthan In The Post-Independence Period. The Volume Presents To The Readers Useful Source Material Dealing With The Obscure Or Little-Known Contours Of Our Culture, As Revealed Through Archaeological, Museological Epigraphic, Sculptural And Pictorial Art, Architectural And Historical Data And Analyses Rajasthan S Role And Contribution To The Making Of The Unique Personality Of India. Some Papers Delineate Similar Problems From Other Parts Of This Country As Well. The Contents Of The Festschrift Bespeak Of The Unadulterated Truth Of The Past-Both In The Ancient And The Mediaeval Times. The Material Published Here, Undoubtedly, Explores A New Ground And Opens A New Vista For Further Investigation And Research.
Author : Birendranath Datta
Publisher : OUP India
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 39,53 MB
Release : 2012-04-05
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780198075578
This book explores aspects of culture and folklore of different states and tribes of north-east India. It examines arts and crafts, regional painting traditions, puppetry, literature, performing arts, cultural relations between different states, and religious cults and movements of the region.
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Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,89 MB
Release : 2022
Category :
ISBN : 9789394569072
Author : Niraalee Shah
Publisher : Notion Press
Page : 430 pages
File Size : 10,56 MB
Release : 2021-12-13
Category : History
ISBN : 163886554X
India is a land of staggering diversity where ethnicity, culture, religion and language come together in a dazzling kaleidoscope of humanity. The North, South, East and West have their own distinct cultures and almost every state has carved its own cultural niche. This book takes you on a magical journey of celebrating the vibrant cultural diversity of India. If you are an Indian, or a foreigner and are visiting India, it is important that you take note of certain things. INDIAN ETIQUETTE - A Glimpse into India’s Culture throws light on the culture, customs, language, society, manners, and values— all helping you to understand the people and the vibrant country of India! Experience the Magic of each state and Celebrate the Culture of India with our author, trainer, coach and consultant Ms. Niraalee Shah.
Author : K. Krishna Naik
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 18,29 MB
Release : 2015
Category : India
ISBN : 9789350501917
Pedarapu Chenna Reddy, born 1959, Indian archaeologist; contributed articles.
Author : K. Moti Gokulsing
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 539 pages
File Size : 30,88 MB
Release : 2009-01-13
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1134023065
As India celebrated the sixtieth anniversary of its independence, much praise was lavished on its emergence as a major player on the global stage. Its economic transformation and geopolitical significance as a nuclear power are matched by its globally resonant cultural resources. This book explores India’s rich popular culture. Chapters provide illuminating insights into various aspects of the social, cultural, economic and political realities of contemporary globalised India. Structured thematically and drawing on a broad range of academic disciplines, the book deals with critical issues including: - Film, television and TV soaps - Folk theatre, Mahabharata-Ramayana ,myths, performance, ideology and religious nationalism - Music, dance and fashion - Comics, cartoons, photographs, posters and advertising - Cyberculture and the software industry - Indian feminisms - Sports and tourism - Food culture Offering comprehensive coverage of the emerging discipline of popular culture in India, this book is essential reading for courses on Indian popular culture and a useful resource for more general courses in the field of cultural studies, media studies, history, literary studies and communication studies.
Author : K. Krishna Naik
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 48,83 MB
Release : 2015
Category : India
ISBN :
Pedarapu Chenna Reddy, born 1959, Indian archaeologist; contributed articles.
Author : M. H. Ilias
Publisher :
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 14,46 MB
Release : 2007
Category : History
ISBN :
This study represents an attempt to investigate the cultural component of India-West Asia relations from various angles. It is an attempt to fill the vacuum in existing literature on cultural aspects of India-West Asia relations. It not only and widely-held myths regarding clash of civilization thesis and globalization.
Author : Britannica Educational Publishing
Publisher : Britannica Educational Publishing
Page : 346 pages
File Size : 11,14 MB
Release : 2010-04-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1615302034
Heir to a diverse array of traditions, the Indian subcontinent boasts customs that are distinguished by a constant juxtaposition of the ancient and the modern. The omnibus culture that has resulted from a rich history reflects an accommodation of ideas from across the globe and over time. This inviting narrative examines the tapestry of major events and beliefs that imbue everyday Indian life with vitality, and it presents the remarkable achievements in writing and the arts that have influenced individuals throughout the world.