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The present book gives vivid description and general introudction of the invincible fort of Kumbhalgarh which was built by Maharana Kumbha on the high packs of Arawali terrain to protect territories of Mewar from the Muslim invaders and other outside incursion. In the begining of the book the geographical ;ocation of fort and the historical background of it have been traced out in the simple language adorned with the lucid style. The strategic importance, the ...
Embroidery, the art of working raised design in threads of silk, cotton, gold or silver upon the surface of woven cloths with the help of a needle, has been known in India from very early times. India has attracted migrations from pre-historic times and people came with their cultural traditions, which were absorbed and formed the rich cultural traditions of the people. Embroidery, which is essentially meant to strengthen the fabric and to decorate, it was ...
Unity in diversity is not only through culture, but also in costume and decoration. Each state has its unique Textile design expressing the life style of the people inhabited their occupation, custom, thoughts, beliefs and linkings. History explains the influence of traveler’s artisans, artists, art of neighboring countries and states on Indian Textile design. Persian art has a greater influence on designs and motifs, picked up from “Tree of ...
The book has been composed on the basis of archival, archaeological, literary epigraphical and numismatic documents selected by the writer for this purpose. It throws sufficient light on the various aspects of social life of urban, as well as rural sectors. It also reflects on health, hygiene, costumes, ornaments, family structure and socio-religious beliefs. The book provides the first hand information on the agrarian system, means, mode and nature of ...
The battle of Haldighati, unlike any other battle in the military history of warfare, has aroused the greatest and most multifaceted interest. This single occasion has raised issues of social context, the composition of opposing forces, the efficiency of execution of the adopted strategy and tactics and finally most touchingly the acts of unparalleled bravery, unmatched sacrifices and unimaginable fighting skills of a few individuals who participated in this ...
The book, it is hoped, will fulfil the long felt need of a detailed and authentic work on the remarkable life and singular achievements of Jai Singh who, besides making an outstanding contribution in the field of astronomy and town planning, played a leading role in the political, religious and cultural life of the country during the first half of the eighteenth century. For more than twenty years he influenced in varying degrees the policies of the Mughal ...
The book presents enormous information about population and its effects on economic growth and development. Besides, it is a unique of its own kind to post tremendous challenge to all other theories of population by presenting a entire "New Concept of Population known as "BARUA’S CONCEPT OF POPULATION DISTRIBUTION AND BALANCING" which can provide relief to the world economy suffering with the menace of population explosion and retardedness in ...
The historical part of the book narrates the dynasties of the Chauhan, Mughal, Rathore, Mahratta and British rulers of Ajmer in their chronological order with first hand informations. The last two chapters of this book are written about Pushkar and Merwara. They are co-related with the history of Ajmer and are useful as well as beneficial in giving the comprehensive and complete shape to the subject. The writer has shown his originality in establishing the ...
Rai Bahadur Munshi Hardayal Singh was Census Superintendent of erstwhile Marwar State who was entrusted this task of preparing his work on Castes of Marwar. He completed his work in 1894 which means that the exercise to collect information on castes must have begun between 1881 and 1891. The basic material was collected under Munshi Devi Prasad, Deputy Superintendent of Census through the Hakims and Patwaris of that period. Munshi Devi Prasad’s work has been ...