Gwalior

Gwalior
Author: Eicher Goodearth Limited
Publisher:
Total Pages: 116
Release: 2008
Genre: Gwalior (India)
ISBN:
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The Gwalior City Guide takes us on a magical journey through the magnificent Fort, with in-depth historical details and a host of intriguing legends. The book also extensive details on the many historical sites and the two national parks to which the city is a gateway Datia, Orchha, Chanderi, Sonagiri, Chambal and Shivpuri.

Gaddi Land in Chamba

Gaddi Land in Chamba
Author: Omacanda Hāṇḍā
Publisher: Indus Publishing
Total Pages: 236
Release: 2005
Genre: History
ISBN: 9788173871740
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On temple architecture of Chamba District and religious life of Gaddis, Indic people; a study.

An Atlas of the Himalayas by a 19th Century Tibetan Lama

An Atlas of the Himalayas by a 19th Century Tibetan Lama
Author: Diana Lange
Publisher: BRILL
Total Pages: 389
Release: 2020-06-08
Genre: History
ISBN: 9004416889
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Diana Lange has solved the mysteries of six panoramic maps of 19th c. Tibet and the Himalayas, known as the British Library's Wise Collection. The result is both a spectacular illustrated ethnographic atlas and a unique compendium of knowledge concerning the mid-19th century Tibetan world, as well as a remarkable account of an academic journey of discovery.This large format book is lavishly illustrated in colour and includes four separate large foldout maps.

Indian Sculpture: Circa 500 B.C.-A.D. 700

Indian Sculpture: Circa 500 B.C.-A.D. 700
Author: Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 328
Release: 1986-01-01
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780520064775
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The sheer wealth and dizzying diversity of Indian sculpture are celebrated in this second volume of the catalogue raisonn� of the Los Angeles County Museum's collection. Nearly two hundred sculptures produced during eleven centuries are described. Of these, one-quarter of the pieces are part of the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, while the remaining three-quarters have been acquired since 1970. This splendid collection, while not representing all the major styles of sculpture that flourished on the Indian subcontinent from 700-1900, is certainly one of the most comprehensive among American and European museums. Included are stone, metal, ivory, and wood sculptures from fourteen states and territories of India and from Pakistan and Afghanistan. Organized by regions--Central and Western, Eastern, and Southern India, and the Northwest--the catalogue contains detailed descriptions and illustrations of the 188 sculptures, many with details or multiple views, for a total of 259 illustrations--251 in duotone and halftone and 8 in color.

Bruised Passports

Bruised Passports
Author: Savi Munjal
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 113
Release: 2022-02-20
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9354894062
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As young kids, SAVI and VID, as they are popularly known to their followers, dreamt of travelling the world together. In 2013, they turned this dream into reality with the launch of their travel blog, BRUISED PASSPORTS. And now, countless flights, dreamy destinations and beautiful pictures later, the OG couple of travel has decided to reveal the secret of their carefree and footloose life. But this isn't just a book filled with dreamy stories of travel, people and culture; in these pages, Savi and Vid share their insights on how you, too, can live a life full of memories, adventure and the excitement of discovering a new place. With tips, plans and advice inspired by the hurdles and successes they have faced, Savi and Vid tell you how to be successful digital nomads in a post-pandemic world. From financial planning to, risk analysis, to taking that leap of faith, to how to create a brand of your own, BRUISED PASSPORTS promises to be a treasure trove for anyone who wants to take the plunge and set off on a journey to live life on their own terms.