Download or read book The Rich Heritage of Jammu and Kashmir written by S. N. Wakhlu and published by Gyan Books. This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 363 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The present book is divided into two parts: one is concerned with Jammu and the other with Kashmir. Then each part is subdivided into various sections; first art and architecture; second, history and third, literature. These section attempts at a descriptive and critical study of ancient monuments of Jammu and Kashmir, geographic and scenic beauty of the places, religious, aspect, painting, historical personages, Literature, both the Dogri and Kashmiri in depth. By a slightest reflection on this work one can feel that he possesses a firm sense of composition, a sweep, and compact and delightful verve and eloquence.
Download or read book The Archaeological Excavations of Jammu and Kashmir written by Ishwar Singh and published by BookRix. This book was released on 2023-08-02 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Archaeological Excavations of Jammu and Kashmir: Discovering Ancient Civilizations, Artifacts, and Architectural Marvels Through Archaeological Excavations is a book I am presenting with tremendous satisfaction and a deep feeling of fulfillment. As the project's creator, I am very honored to be able to share the results of years of investigation, study, and unwavering curiosity about this wonderful region's rich historical past. Jammu and Kashmir has long enthralled historians, archaeologists, and enthusiasts with its breathtaking landscapes and varied cultural tapestry. My academic career has been motivated by a desire to discover the long-lost secrets of its ancient civilizations and to solve the mysteries buried under its soil. The result of their unwavering effort to shed light on the past and highlight the great legacy of people who previously flourished in our country is this book. I have had the good fortune to collaborate with eminent colleagues, archaeologists, historians, and local authorities along my adventure, whose essential advice and insights have enhanced this work. Their enthusiasm and devotion to conserving and comprehending the past have served as an inspiration to me and have strengthened my resolve to offer a thorough and accurate account of the archaeological digs in Jammu and Kashmir.
Download or read book Early History of Jammu Region written by Raj Kumar and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Art and Architecture of Ancient Kashmir written by Pratapaditya Pal and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book ANCIENT HINDU TEMPLE ARCHITECTURE OF SOUTH KASMIR FROM 3rd CENTUARY A D TO 10thCENTUARY A D written by ARIF AHMAD DAR and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Cities Identity Through Architecture and Arts written by Anna Catalani and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-05-01 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every city has its unique and valuable identity, this identity is revealed through its physical and visual form, it is seen through the eyes of its residents and users. The city develops over time, and its identity evolves with it. Reflecting the rapid and constant changes the city is subjected to, Architecture and Arts, is the embodiment of the cultural, historical, and economical characteristics of the city. This conference was dedicated to the investigation of the different new approaches developed in Architecture and Contemporary arts. It has focused on the basis of urban life and identities. This volume provides discussions on the examples and tendencies in dealing with urban identities as well as the transformation of cities and urban cultures mentioned in terms of their form, identity, and their current art. Contemporary art, when subjected to experiments, continues to be produced in various directions, to be consumed and to put forward new ideas. Art continuously renews itself, from new materials to different means of communication, from interactive works to computer games, from new approaches to perceptional paradigms and problems of city and nature of the millennium. This is an Open Access ebook, and can be found on www.taylorfrancis.com.
Download or read book Early History of Jammu Region written by Raj Kumar and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Cultural Heritage of Jammu and Kashmir written by K. Warikoo and published by Pentagon Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Situated at the crossroads of South and Central Asia, the State of Jammu and Kashmir has made a lasting contribution to Indian philosophy, arts and aesthetics, and historiography. Numerous sacred shrines of Jammu and Kashmir are revered and regularly visited by millions. Powerful cultural movements developed and spread not only to other parts of India but beyond India's borders.
Download or read book Paintings and Lifestyles of Jammu Region written by Raj Kumar and published by Gyan Publishing House. This book was released on 2006 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book opens a door to the wonderful art and culture Jammu Region. It introduces great Pahari painters with an intention to pinpoint as to how they used to live and work, what they conceived, experienced and invented during those social conditions when it was difficult to attain perfection. The study uncovers some of the secrets of that society and of individual, how and when great art is created by the men of genius. This book has tried to depict peripherial areas of art, i.e., paintings, dresses, ornaments, hairstyles, art of living in society, music and dance etc, with the hope that no absolute rules and regulation can be framed for good or bad in the history of art and culture.
Download or read book Ancient Monuments of Kashmir written by Ram Chandra Kak and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes the monuments of the valley of Kashmir as they were then, Kashmir has been famous throughout the ages, not for its natural beauty alone. It was highly thought of as a seat of learning and attracted scholars from far off countries and sent its teachers and missionaries to distant regions. The book is concerned with the architecture of the Valley of Kashmir, Buddhist, Hindu and Muslim, as exemplified by the monuments.
Download or read book Social and Religious Significance of Baolis in Jammu Region written by Arjun Singh and published by . This book was released on 2015-01-21 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Scientific Essay from the year 2014 in the subject Sociology - Miscellaneous, language: English, abstract: Heritage is a wide conception that encompasses our natural, indigenous and historic or cultural inheritance. It refers to something, which is inherited from one's ancestors something immaterial, as a style of philosophy that is passed from one generation to another. It can be divided into various categories but here we are concerned with the built heritage. Built heritage, in its broadest sense consists of an individual or group of buildings, structures, monuments, or installation or remains, which are associated with architectural, cultural, social, political, economic, or military history. The baolis or natural water springs of Jammu region are unique examples where ecological and environment considerations have led to sanctifying of perennial water sources since ancient times. In grained into of the life of rhythm of hill and high land communities of outer Himalayan ranges of Jammu regions. These sacred springs have evolved as cultural institutions that not only showcase social, religious practices but also are windows to native art and architecture. [...]
Download or read book Fort Cum Palces Built Heritage of Kathua District written by Arjun Singh and published by . This book was released on 2014-11-24 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Research Paper from the year 2014 in the subject Art - Architecture / History of Construction, language: English, abstract: The region of Jammu is famous for a rich cultural and built heritage in the form of forts, temples, palaces and the rulers of different areas constructed sarais of which from time to time. As per the tradition all the 22 Dynasties / principalities of the region constructed forts at their respective capitals. The known accounts or literary sources of the region clearly indicate that all the twenty two states came into existence after 8th century A.D. However from the historical point of view, we do not have any authentic account or evidences about the most of the forts of the region.
Download or read book Beyond 370 Jammu and Kashmir Spreads its Wings written by Ed. Vijita Singh Aggarwal and published by Prabhat Prakashan. This book was released on 2023-11-08 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book History of the Architecture of Kashmir written by Dr. Khalid Bashir and published by Pencil. This book was released on 2023-08-03 with total page 82 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Embark on an enlightening exploration of Kashmir's architectural wonders with "History of the Architecture of Kashmir: A Question and Answer Guide." Authored by the esteemed Dr. Khalid Bashir, Head of the Department of History at Government Degree College Sopore, this unique book offers a comprehensive journey through the picturesque landscapes of the region. Delve into the rich history, cultural significance, and symbolic meanings behind grand palaces, enchanting gardens, iconic temples, and majestic mosques. With clear explanations and visual references, this invaluable resource caters to students, history enthusiasts, and curious travelers. Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Kashmir's architectural heritage and uncover the profound legacy that has shaped its identity through.
Download or read book A Short History of Jammu Raj written by Sukh Dev Singh Charak and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book GSSCORE Concept Mapping Workbook History Vol 1 Ancient Medieval History And Art Culture written by Manoj K. Jha and published by Prabhat Prakashan. This book was released on 2023-05-11 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: —Public Service Examinations across the Board in India offers immense opportunity for young talent to secure not only employment at prestigious positions but also gives them the chance to serve the nation in various capacities. —These examinations are of a highly diverse nature as they test the candidates on diverse subjects, further spanning multiple dimensions largely the subjects related to Polity, Economy, History, Geography, Science and Technology, environmental sciences and miscellaneous topics like sports, awards and other events of national and international importance. —All of this demand not only to study of these varied subjects but also practice in tackling the questions which are asked in the examination. Highlights of the Book Approach towards the subject — The book introduces you to the subject and the way in which this subject should be approached in order to score maximum. Micro Detailing of the Syllabus— The entire UPSC CSE syllabus has been clubbed into broad themes and each theme will be covered with the help of MCQs. Chronological Arrangement of Theme Based Questions— The various identified themes are arranged chronologically so that the entire Syllabus of a subject is roped in a logical line. Last Minute Concept Revision— The end of the book contains the summary of important concepts related to the subject which can be used as your effective revision notes. About GS SCORE— GS SCORE has been home to numerous toppers of UPSC's prestigious Civil Services Examination. Learning at GS SCORE is driven by two predominant objectives i.e. excellence and empowerment.
Download or read book Abia South Southeast Asian Art written by Van and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-10-24 with total page 632 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
