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Encyclopaedia of Art and Culture in India (Nagaland)

Encyclopaedia of Art and Culture in India (Nagaland)

Explore the rich tapestry of Nagaland’s art and culture with this insightful volume from the Encyclopaedia of Art and Culture in India. Delve into the state’s unique history, geography, and societal structures. Discover fascinating details about its traditions, from ancient origins to modern influences, including religion, education, the role of women, marriage customs, and vibrant festivals. This book meticulously covers diverse topics like music, dance, folk art, language, literature, and the impact of globalization. Authored with an anthropological perspective by Gopal Bhargava, this resource is invaluable for scholars, students, and anyone seeking a deep understanding of Indian cultural heritage of Nagaland.

Encyclopaedia of Art And Culture In India(Assam) 22nd Volume

Encyclopaedia of Art And Culture In India(Assam) 22nd Volume

Explore the rich tapestry of Assam with Volume 22 of the Encyclopaedia of Art and Culture in India. This meticulously researched volume offers an in-depth look into Assam’s origins, history, geography, and economy. Delve into 23 comprehensive chapters covering cultural evolution, religions, education, the position of women, societal structures, art forms like painting and sculpture, traditional music and dance, culinary habits, attire, and fascinating folklore. Authored from an anthropological perspective by Gopal Bhargava, this encyclopedia is an invaluable resource for scholars, social scientists, teachers, and students seeking profound insights into the vibrant cultural landscape of Assam and its place within the broader Indian context. Discover the unique heritage of this northeastern state.

Encyclopaedia of Art And Culture In India (Meghalaya & Mizoram) 24th Volume

Encyclopaedia of Art And Culture In India (Meghalaya & Mizoram) 24th Volume

Explore the rich tapestry of Meghalaya and Mizoram’s art and culture with Volume 24 of the Encyclopaedia of Art and Culture in India. This meticulously researched volume delves into the origins, history, geography, and economy of these fascinating states. Discover 23 chapters covering everything from ancient cultural shifts to modern influences, including religion, education, women’s roles, social life, marriage customs, scholarly contributions, visual arts, performing arts like dance and music, culinary traditions, attire, kinship, language, literature, archaeological findings, and the impact of globalization. Written from an anthropological perspective, this encyclopaedia is an indispensable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the vibrant cultural heritage of India.

Encyclopaedia of Art And Culture In India(Manipur) 23rd Volume

Encyclopaedia of Art And Culture In India(Manipur) 23rd Volume

Explore the rich tapestry of Manipur’s cultural heritage with the “Encyclopaedia of Art And Culture In India(Manipur) 23rd Volume”. Authored by the insightful Gopal Bhargava, this comprehensive volume delves into the fascinating evolution of Manipuri society, from ancient traditions to modern influences. Discover the intricate details of its diverse religions, unique educational landscape, and the prominent position of women. Uncover the nuances of Manipuri social life, community customs, and the distinctive marriage system. This essential resource, perfect for students, researchers, and anyone intrigued by Indian culture, offers a deep dive into the heart of Manipur’s artistic and cultural identity.

Encyclopaedia of Art And Culture In India (West Bengal) 20th Volume

Encyclopaedia of Art And Culture In India (West Bengal) 20th Volume

Delve into the vibrant heritage of West Bengal with this 20th volume of the Encyclopaedia of Art and Culture in India. Expertly researched by Gopal Bhargava, this book offers a deep dive into the state’s unique cultural tapestry. Explore centuries of transformation, from ancient origins to modern influences, covering religion, education, societal structures, marriage customs, and the arts. Discover the intricacies of Bengali paintings, sculpture, music, dance, and drama. Examine culinary traditions, attire, folklores, and the impact of globalization. This volume is an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and anyone fascinated by the rich art and culture of West Bengal.

Encyclopaedia of Art and Culture in India (Arunachal Pradesh)

Encyclopaedia of Art and Culture in India (Arunachal Pradesh)

Explore the rich heritage of Arunachal Pradesh with this definitive volume from the Encyclopaedia of Art and Culture in India series by Gopal Bhargava. Delve into the state’s origin, history, geography, and economy, alongside 23 detailed chapters covering everything from cultural evolution and religious practices to education, societal structures, traditional arts, music, dance, and cuisine. Discover the unique customs, folklore, myths, and the impact of globalization on Arunachal Pradesh’s vibrant culture. This meticulously researched encyclopaedia offers invaluable insights for scholars, social scientists, teachers, and students interested in the anthropological and cultural tapestry of India. A must-have resource from The Bookish Owl for comprehensive cultural understanding.

Encyclopaedia of Art And Culture In India (Orissa) 19th Volume

Encyclopaedia of Art And Culture In India (Orissa) 19th Volume

Explore the rich heritage of Indian culture with Volume 19 of the Encyclopaedia of Art And Culture In India, focusing on Orissa. This meticulously researched volume delves into the state’s origin, history, and geography, offering profound insights into its art, traditions, and societal evolution from ancient times to the modern era. Discover chapters on religion, education, women’s position, social life, marriage customs, painting, sculpture, music, dance, language, literature, and archaeological findings. Authored from an anthropological perspective, this book is an invaluable resource for scholars, social scientists, teachers, and students seeking comprehensive knowledge on Orissa’s vibrant cultural tapestry. Enhance your understanding of India’s diverse states and union territories.

Encyclopaedia of Art And Culture In India(Jharkhand) 18th Volume

Encyclopaedia of Art And Culture In India(Jharkhand) 18th Volume

Explore the rich tapestry of Jharkhand’s art and culture with Volume 18 of the Encyclopaedia of Art and Culture in India. This meticulously researched volume offers deep insights into Jharkhand’s origins, history, geography, and economy. Delve into 23 comprehensive chapters covering everything from ancient cultural shifts and religious practices to modern education, the position of women, societal structures, and artistic expressions in painting, sculpture, dance, and music. Discover unique aspects like food habits, traditional attire, kinship systems, language, literature, archaeological findings, and vibrant fairs and festivals. Authored by prolific writer Gopal Bhargava, this encyclopaedia provides an invaluable anthropological perspective for scholars, social scientists, teachers, and students seeking to understand the soul of Jharkhand.

Encyclopaedia of Art And Culture In India (Bihar) 17th volume

Encyclopaedia of Art And Culture In India (Bihar) 17th volume

Explore the rich tapestry of Indian heritage with “Encyclopaedia of Art And Culture In India (Bihar)” from The Bookish Owl. This 17th volume, part of a comprehensive 27-volume series, offers an in-depth look at Bihar’s unique origins, history, and geography. Delve into 23 detailed chapters covering everything from ancient to modern cultural changes, religion, social structures, marriage customs, art forms like painting and sculpture, traditional music and dance, culinary habits, and language and literature. Authored by Gopal Bhargava, this scientifically researched encyclopaedia is an invaluable resource for scholars, social scientists, teachers, and students interested in anthropology and Indian culture. Discover archaeological findings, religious centers, fairs, festivals, and the impact of globalization on Bihar’s vibrant cultural landscape.

Encyclopaedia of Art and Culture in India (Maharashtra)

Encyclopaedia of Art and Culture in India (Maharashtra)

Explore the vibrant heritage of Maharashtra with this comprehensive volume from the Encyclopaedia of Art and Culture in India. Delve into the state’s origins, rich history, geography, and dynamic economy. Discover 23 detailed chapters covering its cultural evolution from ancient times to modernity, including religion, education, women’s roles, social customs, marriage traditions, influential scholars, and artistic expressions in painting, sculpture, dance, drama, and music. Understand the nuances of Maharashtrian cuisine, traditional attire, community life, kinship, language, literature, and fascinating folklore, myths, and legends. This volume, edited from an anthropological perspective, is an essential resource for scholars, social scientists, teachers, and students seeking deep insights into India’s diverse cultural tapestry.

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