Recent Researches in Archaeology, History and Culture: Festschrift to Prof. K.V. Raman (In 2 Volumes)

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Contents : PART I. ARCHAEOLOGY & LITERATURE : 1. Palaeoart of the lower Palaeolithic by Robert G. Bednarik; 2. Radiological methodology in the study of a human fossil with in the ferricrete by P. Rajendran; 3. Life of Orissa in ancient times by Bishnu Prasada Panda; 4. The Neolithic artifacts from the Khudar Valley, Madhya Pradesh by Krishna Kumar; 5. Dissent and protest in Tamil tradition during the first and early half of the second Millennium CE by P. Chandrasekaran; 6. Typological survey of the dolmens of Palani Hills, Tamilnadu by R.N. Kumaran and M. Saranyakumaran; 7. Megalithic phase in Andhra Pradesh retrospect by P. Krishnamohan Reddy; 8. Medieval and early historic settlements of Porbandar District by Atusha Bharucha Irani; 9. Necessity of Garhasthya and duties involved therein: Vedic period by Pranathi Ghosal; 10. Megaliths: mathematics and astronomy by K.V. Ramakrishna Rao; 11. Archaeology of the early historic period of Northern India by C. Margabandhu; 12. Discarded dynasties in ancient Indian history (Gleanings from Sri Bhavishya Maha Purana) by K. Siva Rama Krishna Rao; 13. Personality of Vizhinjam, Kerala: perspectives from archaeology and history by Rajesh S.V. and Ajitkumar; 14. A unique Terracotta Bosindicus (Bull) artifact from Andipatti excavation by S. Vasanthi; 15. Unravelling Dholavira's geometry by Michel Danino; 16. Andhra culture — an obscure phase in the early historical archaeology of Andhra Pradesh by S. Rama Krishna Pisipaty; 17. Archaeological remains in Edakkal Region of Kerala – a preliminary report by V. Selva Kumar, Shibu, Abu Joseph and Aji; 18. Medical tips from Athervaveda and Ayurveda in relation to the Siddhas by V. Balambal; 19. Cultural formation in Ganga Valley by Sushant Kumar; 20. Decline of the mature Harappans due to failure of Monsoon: a historical Analogy of Anavrishti as a model by M.D.N. Sahi; PART II – ART & ARCHITECTURE : 21. Iconography – Kerala traits and Matrixes by T. Satyamurthy; 22. Nandisanugraha Murti of Siva sculptures from Malapanagudi by K.M. Suresh; 23. Vamana — Trivikrama sculptures of Kerala by Preeta Nayar; 24. Culmination of Chola Architecture by K.T. Narasimhan; 25. A sculptural study of the Hoysala costume by T. Dayananda Patel and Laxmansing R. Rathod; 26. Gopinatha Temple at Kakudia: a study on art and architecture by Ratnakar Mahapatra; 27. Superb image of Yajna Varaha in Khajuraho by Haripriya Rangarajan; 28. A newly discovered Jain Sarvatobhadrika image from Tumain, Distt– Ashok Nagar, Madhya Pradesh by Navneet Kumar Jain; 29. Vishnu temples in Nannilam Taluk with special reference to Kirupa Samudra Perumal Temple, Sirupuliyur by Rukmani Vathanam; 30. Aykkudi Temples at Vizhinjam an account of vanishing heritage by S.V. Rajesh and Smita S. Kumar; 31. Tantric Cult with Art of Kanchipuram by B. Sasisekaran; 32. Esthetic approach to Nayakkar Art by Nirmal Selvamany; 33. Royal temples and Bhakti Temples by Geeta Vasudevan; 34. Unravelling the mysterious diagram in the form of Chakras (sacred circles) Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur by R. Kannan and R. Balasubramanian; PART III – EPIGRAPHY & NUMISMATICS : 35. A note on some fifth century CE Roman gold coins from Southern Tamilnadu by R. Krishnamurthy; 36. Arabic and Persian inscriptions from Haryana and Punjab by S.S. Hussain; 37. Jagaddeva Paramara-Folk-Lore and epigraphs by Brahmanand Deshpande; 38. Branding on human in Medieval Tamil society by S. Chandini Bi; 39. Pujas and festivals in Navatiruppattigal by Lakshmi Narayanan; 40. A Sanskrit poet of the Pallava period (As Gleaned from Inscriptions) by Charu Madhavan; 41. The glory of the Tenkasi Pandyas — a brief survey by T.S. Mira Devi; 42. Relations of Gujarat sultanate with the Bahmanids of the Deccan (1407-1536) by Shama Mahmood; 43. Epochal reckoning of Eastern Gangas of Kalinga by P.K. Naik.44. Inscription of Brahadamba Temple – Devikapuram by R. Segar; 45. The history and coinage of Lakhana Dandanayaka by M. Girijapathy; 46. Marker stone and two lime concrete pieces of Mayadevi Temple in Lumbini by Swoyambhu D. Tuladhar; 47. A survey of Menhirs in Kerala by C. Kumaran; 48. Identification of Gajapati Ganapati by C. Somasundara Rao; 49. Writing history: a study of military eulogies of the Chalukyan families by Aruna Pariti; 50. Feudal setup of medieval Deccan and the temple dancing girls by Rekha Pande; 51. The Kaikeyas of Coastal Uttara Kannada Region by Ganapati Gowda; 52. Akbar's Dasa (one tenth of a rupee) by Devendra Handa; 53. The Kalabhras — an overview by S. Saroja and M.D. Sampath; 54. The art of ancient writing by M.D. Sampath; 55. Vedic sacrifices performed by the Pallava Kings by Chithra Madhavan; 56. Management of irrigation tanks during Vijayanagara Period by C.S. Vasudevan; 57. The Telugu folklore in the history of Andhra Pradesh by P. Sumabala; 58. Interface between India and South-East Asia by Amar Nath Khanna; 59. Ayodhya in inscriptions by R. Jayasri; 60. Reflections on Indian cultural motifs in Vietnam by P. Shanmugam; 61. Disintegration of matrilineal and its impact on Kerala society by T.P. Sankara Kutty Nair; 62. Some aspects of the coins of medieval Karnataka by A.V. Narasimha Murthy; 63. A study of urbanization in early Medieval North India on the basic of Epigraphic sources 600-1200 CE by Santosh Kumar Singh; PART IV – RELIGION & PHILOSOPHY : 64. Imprints of Buddhism in Karnataka by Hampa Nagarjaiah; 65. The diplomatic approach of Buddha in propagation of Buddhism by Dillip Kumar Khamari; 66. The impact of Sri Chaithanya's cult on the society of Orissa: an introspection by R.C. Miscro and R.P. Tripathy; 67. Role of early Jain proselytizers in the integration of the nation: some observations by J. Manuel; 68. Sacred geography of Majjhimodesa in early Buddhism: microscopic appraisal by Anand Singh; 69. Terracotta art: breaking the myth by Suniti Pandey; 70. An eminent image of Sun God from Purvanchal region by Shashi Bala Srivatsava; 71. Varadaraja Temples at Tekal and Kanchi by Vanamala Pardhasarathy; 72. The interface between India and Suvarnabhoomi by Amar Nath Khanna; 73. Some essential materials for construction works in ancient India by Nandita Bhattacharjee Goswami; 74. Women of India — a bird's eye view by D. Ranganathan; 75. Social response to a venereal disease in medieval Andhradesa by P. Hymavathi; 76. Folklore of Nilgiri Tribes as a source of history by G. Balaji; 77. History of oil seeds in India: a study by A.K. Singh; 78. Harappan elements in Tamil culture-an over view by D. Dayalan; 79. Indian art and nature by V. Meenakumari and P. Chenna Reddy; 80. Ancient Dhanvantari shrines of Tamil Nadu by T. Padmaja and Chithra Madhavan.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR P Chenna Reddy

Dr. Pedarapu Chenna Reddy (Born in 1959) got his Post Graduate Degree (1984) from S.K. University, Aanantapur, M.Phil. (1986), Ph.D. (1988) and P.G. Diploma in Epigraphy (1988) from S.V. University, Tirupati and P.G. Diploma in Travel and Tourism Management (2001) from Andhra University, Waltair. His book Guilds in Medieval Andhra Desa was widely acclaimed by the academicians and students alike. Dr. Reddy has to his credit more than 42 research papers on various aspects of ancient, medieval and modern history published in National and International Journals, Felicitation and Commemorative volumes. He is the life member of Indian History Congress, South Indian History Congress, A.P. History Congress, Epigraphical Society of India, Numismatic Society of South India, Andhra Pradesh Janapada Sahitya Samiti, Piligrimage Society of India, Folklore Society of South Indian Languages, Ropckart Society of India, world Telugu Federation etc. He has attended the annual sessions of these and various other professional bodies and presented research Indian History Congress and presently Joint Secretary of South Indian History Congress & A.P. History Congress. He was the district Chariman and President of Lions Club International (324 D3), Vice-President Indian Red Cross Society, Srisailam. 17 M. Phil’s, and 2 Ph.D. Degrees were awarded under his guidance and 5 Ph.D’s are in advanced stage of completion. He is an active Social and academic worker and is instrumental in establishing in Government Degree College and Dr. Ambedkar Open University Study Centre in the Srisailam Project for the poor, dalilt and tribal people. He received several felicitations, and awards such as Global Telugus Glory award (1995); Sahiti Sarswati Siripi anjaneyulu State award (1999); Best Teacher Award by Bandaru Sarojini Devi Memorial Foundation (2000). Moreover, his Bio-data was published in Who is who in the world and V.I.P.’s of A.P. International (1995-96).

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Title
Recent Researches in Archaeology, History and Culture: Festschrift to Prof. K.V. Raman (In 2 Volumes)
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Edition
1st ed.
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8173200879
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xliv+ill+710p., Plates; Figures; Maps; 29cm.
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