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When Gyana and I discovered each other in this world, we had no idea where our life was planning to lead us. We had no specific dreams other than to be together, wherever and however it was going to be. How we started our relationship and how we surpassed the turbulent roller-coaster ride with family and society is in itself an adventure filled drama worthy of a movie blockbuster. But this book is not about that; instead, it is an account of the first few years ...
Central Asian antiquities discovered from different parts of Xinjiang and its neighbouring regions including Dunhuang are of great archaeological and artistic significance. The credit of discovering these antiquities goes to a galaxy of distinguished explorers, the most prominent among them being Sven Hedin from Sweden, Aurel Stein from British India, A von. Le Coq and A Grunwedel from Germany, Oldenburg and Kozlov from Russia, Paul Pelliot from France and Count ...
The volume contains original interpretative articles on Indian and Central Asian art and culture offering fresh insight into the study of the Asian culture. Central Asia came to be regarded as a place of great interest since an early time. It was the meeting place of various races and nations and proved or served as a channel for the interchange of many civilizations like those of Hellenized Asia, Persia or Iran, Sogdiana, China, etc. India has ...
Many Indian and Central Asian Monks undertook the perilous journey to China to spread the message of the Buddha to the Chinese in the early centuries of the first millennium of the Christian era. They crossed harsh deserts of Central Asia and perilous seas of South and East Asia. This biography contains accounts of twenty-eight monks, of which twenty-four relate to these monks. Their accounts were written by the Chinese in the first quarter of the sixth century. ...
Feminists have long been suspicious of the promises of liberalism: individual freedom and equality before the law. However, modern feminism was constituted in relation to the abstract individualism that founds universal inclusion within liberalism. In the present context, feminism continues to operate within the paradoxical spaces produced by the contradictions, inconsistencies and discrimination inherent in societies. Delving deep into various theoretical ...