Art of spying in ancient India

Chakraborty, Kedareswar

Art shrines of ancient India

Subramanian, VK (b.1930)

ISBN: 9788170174318, 8170174317

The sites dealt with are: Sarnath, Sanchi, Kanchipuram, Mamallapuram (Mahabalipuram), temple of Chamba, Aihole, Badami, Pattadakkal, Elephanta, Ellora, Ajanta, Nalanda, Konark, Halebid, Belur, Khajuraho, Suchindram, Mandu, Madurai, Chittor and Mount Abu.

The Arthasastra tradition and ancient Indian value-system

Mathur, Aparna

ISBN: 9788179752708, 8179752704

Arya evam Arya Sanskriti= Aryans and Aryan culture (in Hindi)

Chandra, Soti Virendra (b.1929)

ISBN: 9788177021172, 8177021176

...ke dvara prayojita Granthamala).

Aryan and Non-Aryan in South Asia: evidence, interpretation and ideology

Bronkhorst, Johannes et al (ed.)

ISBN: 9788173049187, 8173049181

The volume deals with the history of the concept of Arya and Aryans in East and West, with the linguistic, textual and archaeological evidence in South Asia and beyond.

Aryan invasion theory and Indian nationalism

Talageri, Shrikant G

ISBN: 9788185990026, 8185990026

History is a very potent subject. Politics can be, and very often is, based on it. A nation which forgets, or falsifies, or wilfully ignores, or glosses over the lessons of its history is a nation heading towards doom. And, conversely, when a nation is intended to be sent to its doom, a process of falsification of its history can be profitably launched.;Indian history, as it is formulated, taug...

An Aryan journey

Cairae, Harsh Mahaan

ISBN: 9788129132581, 8129132583

The Aryan: recasting constructs

Thapar, Romila

ISBN: 9788188789658, 8188789658

Collection of essays written over some years on the `Aryan Question'.

The Aryans and after

Satya Murty, Kasibhatta

ISBN: 9788187418672, 8187418672

The book sketches the evolution of Indian society from the Vedic Gotra to the Puranic Hinduism.

Aryans, Jews, Brahmins: theorizing authority through myths of identity

Figueira, Dorothy M

ISBN: 9788189059712, 8189059718

The book unmasks fiction about race, caste and origins and tells us how our fractured present consists of competing pasts.

Ashoka the great, tr. by J.E. Steur

Keuning, Wytze

ISBN: 9788129117328, 8129117320

This book chronicles the life of emperor Ashoka. It is a fictional biography; more accurately it is called historical fiction. The book is an exhilarating spiritually edifying and deeply moving story of one of India's greatest emperors. It recreates the life and times of the Mauryas with an authenticity that is remarkable.

Ashoka: history and inscriptions

Panda, N.C. (ed.)

ISBN: 9788180903373, 8180903370

Asoka as depicted in his edicts

Hazra, Kanai Lal

ISBN: 9788121511674, 8121511674

This book presents a comprehensive survey of the life of this great ruler. It provides a succinet survey of his edicts which are neatly analysed and literature on his reign.

Asoka: in history and historical memory

ISBN: 9788120834026, 812083402X

This volume contains the presentations at a symposium sponsored by the South Asia Institute and the Department of Asian Studies of the University of Texas at Austin (February 4, 2006) is intended to advance the study of Asoka both as history and historical memory.;

Asoka: the great

Ahir, D.C.

ISBN: 9789380852508, 9380852509

Atharvaveda ka samajika adhyayan (in Hindi)

Pant, Nivedita

ISBN: 9788178541129, 8178541122

A socio-economic and cultured study of the society during the Atharvavedic period.

Ayodhya: the abode of Rama and the Dharmaksetra of Lord Buddha and the Jaina Tirthankaras, a historical and cultural study

Pandey, Lalta Prasad

ISBN: 9788121510653, 8121510651

Bamiyan: challenge to world heritage

Warikoo, K (ed.)

ISBN: 9788186505595, 8186505598

This book is based on scholarly papers contributed by eminent art historians, academicians and area specialists from India, Canada, France, Japan, U.K. etc. and provide rich insight into the art-history, cultural importance of Bamiyan and the cultural linkages between Afghanistan and western Himalayas.

The battle for ancient India: an essay in the sociopolitics of Indian archaeology

Chakrabarti, Dilip K.

ISBN: 9788173053412, 8173053413

A number of issues regarding the study of ancient India have recently emerged in the public domain.

Before Siam: essays in art and archaeology, ed. by Nicolas Rivire & Stephen A. Murphy

ISBN: 9786167339412, 6167339414

This book presents new research and discoveries to reconstruct the cultures, religious persuasions and artistic traditions in pre-modern ;Thailand and its neighbouring regions. Through a large array of contributions by renowned experts, the public and academics alike will gain a richer and more multifaceted appreciation of this early history which played such a formative role in the birth of Si...