Russia and Central Asia

Russia and Central Asia
Author: Shoshana Keller
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Total Pages: 361
Release: 2020
Genre: History
ISBN: 1487594348

This introduction to Central Asia and its relationship with Russia helps restore Central Asia to the general narrative of Russian and world history.

Language Change in Central Asia

Language Change in Central Asia
Author: Elise S. Ahn
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Total Pages: 290
Release: 2016-01-15
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1501500430

Twenty years after the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan are still undergoing numerous transitions. This book examines various language issues in relation to current discussions about national identity, education, and changing notions of socio-cultural capital in Central Asia.

Alpamysh

Alpamysh
Author: H. B. Paksoy
Publisher: AACAR
Total Pages: 94
Release: 1989
Genre: History
ISBN: 0962137995

CARRIE, a full-text electronic library based at the University of Kansas, presents the text of "Alpamysh: Central Asian Identity Under Russian Rule." H. B. Paksoy wrote the book, which was originally published in 1989. The book uses the Alpamysh as a case study regarding the treatment of the Central Asian people by the Soviet Union.

Glimpses of Bhāratiya History

Glimpses of Bhāratiya History
Author: Rajendra Singh Kushwaha
Publisher:
Total Pages: 486
Release: 2003
Genre: India
ISBN:

Covers The Period From Sri Rama To The Present Contemporary Historical Events. Divided Into 15 Chapters - Sri Rama - Shri Krishna - Sri Buddha - Mahavira - Nandas And Mauryas - Early Invaders - Guptas - Adi Shankaracharaya - Vikramaditya And Shalivahana - Harsha - Bharatiya Powers - Bhakti Movement - Later Invaders - Bharatiya Resistance - European Interlude - Struggle For Freedom - 2 Annexures.

Glimpses of India

Glimpses of India
Author: Jaideva C. Goswami
Publisher: Notion Press
Total Pages: 424
Release:
Genre:
ISBN:

“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.