Kashmir and Its Monumental Glory - Hardcover

R.C. Agarwal

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 8173051690 ISBN 13: 9788173051692

Publisher: Aryan Books International, 2002

Synopsis

Abounding rich natural beauty, ecology and environment, Kashmir valley is also a treasure house of archaeological wealth and cultural heritage. The valley is enriched with monuments and sites of great significance right from prehistoric times to late medieval period. The present volume presents a detailed cultural spectrum of Kashmir on the basis of scientific-archaeological study. Besides the ecological and historical background of the land, the author has given vivid description of Neolithic-Megalithic culture in the valley; early historical cultural remains; temple architecture and Islamic architectural heritage. Based on empirical investigations/excavations and case studies, the present work weaves on authoritative history of Kashmir-peeping through its monumental glory, culture, art and architecture. Meticulously researched the book is based on the critical use of vast scientific and archaeological data. Profusely illustrated with maps, line drawings and photographs, this volume will go a long way in fulfilling the needs of scholars, students and lay readers.

About this edition

• Publisher: Aryan Books International
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 8173051690
• ISBN 13: 9788173051692
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 234