Glimpses of India

Glimpses of India

Author: Jaideva C. Goswami

Publisher: Notion Press

Published:

Total Pages: 424

ISBN-13:

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“Glimpses of India” offers an awe-inspiring academic odyssey, meticulously delving into India’s profound impact on history, science, and culture. With over three decades of scholarly expertise, the esteemed author navigates the tapestry of India’s legacy. The journey commences with a thorough examination of India’s geological evolution, integration into Asia, and ascent as a populous and prosperous region. Traversing pivotal epochs, from Ancient to Modern, the book unveils India’s uninterrupted trajectory through time. Embracing religious diversity, India stands as a testament to harmonious coexistence, nurturing Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, Sikhism, Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Delving into India’s ancient scientific prowess, from astronomy to medicine, the book highlights pioneering contributions, resonating with global scientific progress. A celebration of India’s rich artistic and literary heritage follows, illuminating classical music, dance forms, paintings, sculptures, languages, and literatures. For scholars and researchers, this indispensable resource brims with figures, data, and academic rigor, revealing India’s indelible imprint on the world stage, shaping human civilization. Accessible and enlightening, “Glimpses of India” captivates readers, igniting curiosity, and enriching minds with a broader perspective on India’s enduring legacy. A must-read for the young and inquisitive, it unveils the captivating essence of India’s cultural heritage.


Glimpse Of India

Glimpse Of India

Author: Vikas Kapoor

Publisher: Notion Press

Published: 2020-07-03

Total Pages: 153

ISBN-13: 1648507301

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Glimpse of India is an attempt to capture the wonderfully diverse country that is India. From the ancient towering structures of Amber Fort to the busy urban life of Mumbai. The forts of India are a testimony of India’s cultural heritage. Each fort contains its own unique history and architecture and have stood for hundreds of years. Nowadays the hustle and bustle of India is seen in its cities, wherever and whenever you go the cities are buzzing with people. Vendors, food stalls and busy streets are the defining traits of India, no other place activates the senses like the cities of India. You haven’t truly lived until you’ve experienced a Glimpse of India.


Islamic Architecture through Western Eyes: Spain, Turkey, India and Persia

Islamic Architecture through Western Eyes: Spain, Turkey, India and Persia

Author: Michael Greenhalgh

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2022-11-28

Total Pages: 390

ISBN-13: 9004524851

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An anthology of mainly 17th to early 20th-century Western published descriptions of Islamic religious buildings in Spain, Turkey, India and Persia, charting decoration, dilapidation and restoration, as well as the impact of Western trade, taste and imports on the East.


India Through the Ages

India Through the Ages

Author: Flora Annie Steel

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2020-02-20

Total Pages: 350

ISBN-13: 1528788788

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“India Through the Ages” is a 1911 work by Flora Annie Steel that explores India's fascinating history from the ancient age to the beginning of the eighteenth century. Flora Annie Steel (1847 – 1929) was an English writer who notably lived in British India for 22 years. She is best remembered for her books set or related to the sub-continent. Other notable works by this author include: “Tales of the Punjab” (1894), “The Flower of Forgiveness” (1894), and “The Potter's Thumb” (1894). This volume will appeal to those with an interest in India's history and would make for a worthy addition to collections of related literature. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with the original text and artwork.


Everything I Ever Wanted (The Compass Club Series, Book 2)

Everything I Ever Wanted (The Compass Club Series, Book 2)

Author: Jo Goodman

Publisher: ePublishing Works!

Published: 2015-11-03

Total Pages: 371

ISBN-13: 1614177953

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Talented and poised, actress India Parr has claimed the attention of London's most impressive gentlemen, yet prefers isolation when not on stage. Matthew Forrester, Viscount Southerton, also known as South, is hunting a traitorous murderer with the help of his three boon companions: North, East, and West--The Compass Club. When the quest leads to the popular Miss India Parr, it's up to South to determine if the extraordinary actress is the puppet or the puppeteer. But India dare not trust South with the truth, so she responds with passion and their complicated lives begin to unravel. REVIEWS: "Jo Goodman is a master storyteller." ~The Romance Dish THE COMPASS CLUB, in series order Let Me Be The One Everything I Ever Wanted All I Ever Needed Beyond A Wicked Kiss THE DENNEHY SISTERS, in series order: Only My Love My Heart's Desire Forever in My Heart Always in My Dreams Only in My Arms THE MARSHALL BROTHERS, in series order: Her Defiant Heart His Heart's Revenge THE THORNE BROTHERS TRILOGY, in series order: My Steadfast Heart My Reckless Heart With All My Heart