Shramana's View of Indian History
Academic Foundation (Publisher)
Published on 30. July 2016
Book
Hardback
112 pages
978-93-327-0201-1 (ISBN)
Description
Ageless India, with enchanting, ethereal images of a land that is often mysterious, its layered histories enticing the senses, creating room for wonder, all merging seamlessly with the vitality and assertive energy of the present. Rarely do past centuries jostle and fight for space with the contemporary, as in India. Write your private stories in these books as you traverse the past and the present of an unusual civilisation, to later share the experiences with those you love.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Ghaziabad
India
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Colour sketches
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 146 mm
Weight
333 gr
ISBN-13
978-93-327-0201-1 (9789332702011)
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Premola Ghose is a self taught artist and illustrator. The central core of her paintings are a 'gang' of animals. In 1998 two books, written and illustrated by her, were published: Gang Tales from Ranthambhor and The Bodhisattva and the Gang. Recently she has written and illustrated: Tales of Historic Delhi (2011), The Magical Ride of Juley the Camel (2011) and Zero Goes to Goa (2014).
Premola has also exhibited in Delhi. She is currently Chief, Programme Division at the India International Centre, New Delhi. In 2001, she was decorated in the civil merit honours list of the King of Spain.
Malvika Singh, publisher of the monthly journal Seminar, is a well known columnist. Malvika initiated and edited the India magazine, the first of its genre, that explored the many facets of India, her people and cultures. She has authored several books: Perpetual City; Bhutan Through the Lens of the King; New Delhi: Making of a Capital; Delhi: India in One City; and Snowdon's India. She has edited Delhi: The First City; Chennai: A City of Change; Hyderabad: A City of Hope; Kolkata: A Soul City; Lucknow: A City Between Cultures; Mumbai: A City of Dreams; and Freeing the Spirit: Iconic Women of India. Malvika Singh has also worked in theatre and film, and was decorated as a Dame in the civil merit honours list of the King of Spain in 2009.
Premola has also exhibited in Delhi. She is currently Chief, Programme Division at the India International Centre, New Delhi. In 2001, she was decorated in the civil merit honours list of the King of Spain.
Malvika Singh, publisher of the monthly journal Seminar, is a well known columnist. Malvika initiated and edited the India magazine, the first of its genre, that explored the many facets of India, her people and cultures. She has authored several books: Perpetual City; Bhutan Through the Lens of the King; New Delhi: Making of a Capital; Delhi: India in One City; and Snowdon's India. She has edited Delhi: The First City; Chennai: A City of Change; Hyderabad: A City of Hope; Kolkata: A Soul City; Lucknow: A City Between Cultures; Mumbai: A City of Dreams; and Freeing the Spirit: Iconic Women of India. Malvika Singh has also worked in theatre and film, and was decorated as a Dame in the civil merit honours list of the King of Spain in 2009.