Indian ocean digest, issue 58&59, July-Dec. 2016 to Jan.-June 2017, Vol. 38&39, No.2 & 1, ed. by Geeta Reddy Anand and Srilatha V

The Indian ocean in antiquity, ed. by Julian Reade

ISBN: 9781138895546, 1138895547

It brings together an international group of leading scholars to present, for the first time, a comprehensive view of the current state of research on the early populations of the area.

Indian society and the secular (essays)

Thapar, Romila

ISBN: 9789383968169, 9383968168

The essays and lectures in this collection date to the last twenty years, revolve around various aspects of the perception of secularism by Indian society.

Indraprastha Revisited, ed. by Neera Misra et al.

ISBN: 9789386223678, 9386223678

This work is a book of the papers presented at the first ever International Conference held on this most ancient and first planned city that now lies within the confines of the present Delhi, India's National Capital. This conference was organized by Draupadi Dream Trust on 22nd & 23rd November 2016.

The Indus civilisation and later

Mishra, Madhusudan

ISBN: 9788175418905, 8175418907

Indus script

Bhanbhro, Atta Muhammad

ISBN: 9789699585005, 9699585005

On the decipherment of the Indus script.

Indus-Sarasvati: Harappan, civilization vis-a-vis Rigveda, ed. by B.R. Mani

ISBN: 9789386223180, 938622318X

This volume brings the papers presented by a galaxy of distinguished national and international scholars, who participated at the International Conference to discuss various aspects like the origin and identity of the Aryans, the antiquity of the Rigveda, the archaeological findings that demolish the theory of Aryan Invasion of India.

A history of India, Vol.1: From the first human settlements to the Mughal Empire

Torri, Michelguglielmo

ISBN: 9789394262348, 9394262342

This is the first of a three-volume history of India, characterized by three main arguments: (a) Indian history has been crucially conditioned by the connections linking the Indian subcontinent to the remainder of the world; (b) Indian society was never static, but always crisscrossed by powerful currents of change; (c) colonialism caused both the crystallization of a `traditional' society--whi...

A history of ancient India: Buddhism, Jainism and six thoughts

Singh, Perminder

ISBN: 9788193797648, 8193797647

Kailashnath hetu: essays on preshistory, protohistory and historical archaeology, 2 vols., ed. by Ajit Kumar, et al

ISBN: 9788183152983, 8183152988

This festschrift contains essays in honour of K.N. Dikshit, an eminent archaeologist, covering prehistory, protohistory, rock-art, megaliths, early historic, medieval excavations, archaeology, epigraphy, art, architecture and iconography from reputed scholars.

Chittoor through the ages

Sampath, M.D.

ISBN: 9789348610867, 9348610864

Chittoor in ancient times was a cultural trijunction. Its history has been drawn up from its own political, cultural and linguistic features uniquely supported by authentic source materials. The study of regional history has become a necessity to understand the exciting periods of Indias political history.

Anekanta: exploring the Shramana tradition: festschrift to Prof. Hampa Nagarajaiah (Hampana)

ISBN: 9789393809032, 9393809038

Kingship and religion in ancient Persia: Government research fellowship lectures, 2015-2016

Curtis, Vesta Sarkhosh

ISBN: 9789381324110, 9381324115

Contents: Chapter 1-Kingship and religion in Ancient Persia; Chapter 2-Zoroastrian Iconography on coins of Ancient Persis (Fars); Chapter 3-Artistic exchanges in Parthian and Sasanian times. The author focuses on the crucial information about iconography and religion that can be gleaned from coin image an inscriptions. These throw light on the concept of kingship and related iconography in the ...

A little book of India: celebrating 75 years of Independence

Bond, Ruskin

ISBN: 9780670096626, 0670096628

As India completes 75 years of independence, we bring to you a slice of our beloved country in the words of our favourite author, Ruskin Bond. Drawing on his own memories and impressions of this unique land, he pays homage to the country that has been his home for 84 years. Bond talks fondly about the diverse elements that make up this beautiful land-its rivers and forests, literature and cultu...

Towards a nationalist narrative of India's ancient past: including recent research on the Indus Civilization

Chakrabarti, Dilip K.

ISBN: 9788173056666, 8173056668

The volume argues that the geographical and chronological implications of some recent discoveries conclusively underline that India's protohistoric archaeological column and the literary column represented by the Vedic literature are inseparably, linked, thus forming the first block of the seamless narrative of India's ancient past.

Early Indian history and beyond: essays in honour of B.D. Chattopadhyaya

ISBN: 9789352905973, 9352905970

The book is a tribute to Professor B.D. Chattopadhyaya's profound scholarship by a community of well-known scholars, his former colleagues, and students sharing his enthusiasm in the field of Early Indian history.

Literary and religious practices in medieval and early modern India

ISBN: 9789350981368, 935098136X

Covering the history of medieval and early modern India, from eighth to the eighteenth centuries, this volume is part of a new series of collections of essays that would publish latest research on all aspects of politics, society, economy, religion and culture.

Ayodhya: past and present

Mukherjee, Sutapa

ISBN: 9789356292154, 9356292159

This book gives voice--through innumerable personal interviews--to the people of the pilgrim town, both the movers and shakers of the mandir-masjid tussle as well as the commoners caught in the crossfire.

Main currents in Indian history: ancient, medieval and modern (from the beginnings to 1964)

Rao, K S Kameswara

ISBN: 9788131604229, 8131604225

Material life of Northern India (c.600 BCE-300 BCE): an archaeo-literary evidences

Bari, Mohammad Nazrul

ISBN: 9788173201684, 8173201684