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Mural Paintings In India A Historical Technical And Archaelogical Perspective
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Murarirao Ghorpade: The Accidental Catalyst Behind Robert Clive’s March Over India
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Murshidabad. By L.S.S. O'Malley
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Murshidabad. By L.S.S. O'Malley
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Murti Puja
13Original price was: ₹299.00.₹218.00Current price is: ₹218.00.Discover the profound significance of Murti Puja with Bhavna Roy’s insightful guide. Explore the rich history, symbolism, and rituals surrounding deity worship in Hinduism. Gain a deeper understanding of the spiritual connection fostered through Murti Puja and its transformative power. ISBN: 9789362136459. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned practitioners seeking to enhance their devotional practice.
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Musaliar King
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Muscovy and Sweden in the Thirty Years` War, 1630-1635
0₹4,285.80Explore a crucial chapter in European history with this profound reinterpretation of Muscovy and Sweden’s roles in the Thirty Years’ War (1630-1635). Renowned Soviet historian B. F. Porshnev delves into the intricate political and military strategies of the era, challenging previous narratives. This scholarly work is indispensable for Indian university students and researchers focused on Russian history, 17th-century European power dynamics, and international relations. Enhance your academic pursuits with this deeply insightful study, a key resource for understanding the foundational shifts in European power, perfect for India’s aspiring historians.
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Museology: Some Cute Points
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Music and Empire in Britain and India: Identity, Internationalism, and Cross-Cultural Communication (Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History)
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Music and Musicians in Late Mughal India: Histories of the Ephemeral, 1748 – 1858 (South Asia Edition)
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Music in Contemporary Indian Film: Memory, Voice, Identity (Routledge Music and Screen Media Series)
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Music in India
16Original price was: ₹475.00.₹356.00Current price is: ₹356.00.Discover the rich tapestry of Indian music with “Music in India” by Bonnie C. Wade (ISBN: 9788173043956). Explore the history, theory, and diverse genres of Indian musical traditions. From ancient Vedic chants to modern Bollywood soundtracks, this book offers a comprehensive overview of India’s vibrant musical landscape. Perfect for music enthusiasts, students, and scholars alike.
