Author: Sachindra Kumar Maity
Publisher: Abhinav Publications
ISBN: 9788170173267
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
Part 1 deals with the life of Prof. A.L. Basham and his 80 letters addressed to the author. Part 2 covers the `colourful complexities of early Indian political, socio-economic, religious and cultural life', (p. xi).
Professor A.L. Basham, My Guruji and Problems and Perspectives of Ancient Indian History and Culture
Author: Sachindra Kumar Maity
Publisher: Abhinav Publications
ISBN: 9788170173267
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
Part 1 deals with the life of Prof. A.L. Basham and his 80 letters addressed to the author. Part 2 covers the `colourful complexities of early Indian political, socio-economic, religious and cultural life', (p. xi).
Publisher: Abhinav Publications
ISBN: 9788170173267
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 454
Book Description
Part 1 deals with the life of Prof. A.L. Basham and his 80 letters addressed to the author. Part 2 covers the `colourful complexities of early Indian political, socio-economic, religious and cultural life', (p. xi).
The History of the Medieval World: From the Conversion of Constantine to the First Crusade
Author: Susan Wise Bauer
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 0393059758
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 769
Book Description
Chronicles the period between the 4th and 12th centuries, when religion became the justification for political and military action, a time that included the development of Islam, the crowning of Charlemagne, and the rise of the T'ang Dynasty.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
ISBN: 0393059758
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 769
Book Description
Chronicles the period between the 4th and 12th centuries, when religion became the justification for political and military action, a time that included the development of Islam, the crowning of Charlemagne, and the rise of the T'ang Dynasty.
Bibliographical Sources for Buddhist Studies
Author: Yasuhiro Sueki
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Buddhism
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Buddhism
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
Indian National Bibliography
Author: B. S. Kesavan
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : India
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
The Cumulative Book Index
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2520
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2520
Book Description
Books In Print 2004-2005
Author: Ed Bowker Staff
Publisher: R. R. Bowker
ISBN: 9780835246422
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 3274
Book Description
Publisher: R. R. Bowker
ISBN: 9780835246422
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 3274
Book Description
Cumulated Index to the Books
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1164
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1164
Book Description
The Illustrated Cultural History of India
Author: Arthur Llewellyn Basham
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195691924
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
In A Cultural History of India, first published in 1975, A.L. Basham brought together scholars from across the globe to provide international viewpoints on the rich cultural heritage of India. With contributors from across the world covering a wide array of topics including religion, philosophy, social organization, literature, art, architecture, music, and science, the book presented a comprehensive survey of India's rich cultural heritage. Over the years the book became a classic in its own right. The Illustrated Cultural History of India, an adapted and illustrated version of the original book, aims to sensitize young readers to the country's historic past and rich cultural heritage, and the need to preserve it. Key chapters cover the Indus civilization, Ashokan India and the Gupta Age, ancient Indian religions, philosophy, classical literature, early art and architecture, music, Muslim architecture in India, Islam, Sikhism, the nationalist movement, and modern Indian literature, and are complemented by extensive visuals, making for an informative and interesting read.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780195691924
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
In A Cultural History of India, first published in 1975, A.L. Basham brought together scholars from across the globe to provide international viewpoints on the rich cultural heritage of India. With contributors from across the world covering a wide array of topics including religion, philosophy, social organization, literature, art, architecture, music, and science, the book presented a comprehensive survey of India's rich cultural heritage. Over the years the book became a classic in its own right. The Illustrated Cultural History of India, an adapted and illustrated version of the original book, aims to sensitize young readers to the country's historic past and rich cultural heritage, and the need to preserve it. Key chapters cover the Indus civilization, Ashokan India and the Gupta Age, ancient Indian religions, philosophy, classical literature, early art and architecture, music, Muslim architecture in India, Islam, Sikhism, the nationalist movement, and modern Indian literature, and are complemented by extensive visuals, making for an informative and interesting read.
The Wonder That Was India
Author: A. L. Basham
Publisher: Scholarly Pub Office Univ of
ISBN: 9781597400084
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 692
Book Description
Publisher: Scholarly Pub Office Univ of
ISBN: 9781597400084
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 692
Book Description
India's Ancient Past
Author: R.S. Sharma
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199087865
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
This book presents a complete and accessible description of the history of early India. It starts by discussing the origins and growth of civilizations, empires, and religions. It also deals with the geographical, ecological, and linguistic backgrounds, and looks at specific cultures of the Neolithic, Chalcolithic, and Vedic periods, as well as at the Harappan civilization. In addition, the rise of Jainism and Buddhism, Magadha and the beginning of territorial states, and the period of Mauryas, Central Asian countries, Satvahanas, Guptas, and Harshavardhana are also analysed. Next, it stresses varna system, urbanization, commerce and trade, developments in science and philosophy, and cultural legacy. Finally, the process of transition from ancient to medieval India and the origin of the Aryan culture has also been examined.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199087865
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
This book presents a complete and accessible description of the history of early India. It starts by discussing the origins and growth of civilizations, empires, and religions. It also deals with the geographical, ecological, and linguistic backgrounds, and looks at specific cultures of the Neolithic, Chalcolithic, and Vedic periods, as well as at the Harappan civilization. In addition, the rise of Jainism and Buddhism, Magadha and the beginning of territorial states, and the period of Mauryas, Central Asian countries, Satvahanas, Guptas, and Harshavardhana are also analysed. Next, it stresses varna system, urbanization, commerce and trade, developments in science and philosophy, and cultural legacy. Finally, the process of transition from ancient to medieval India and the origin of the Aryan culture has also been examined.