Author: Denis MontgomeryPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0244820465
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
A personal exploration of the influence of northern hemisphere civilisations on eastern Africa during the last 5,000 years.
A Beautiful Ivory Bangle
Author: Denis MontgomeryPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0244820465
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
A personal exploration of the influence of northern hemisphere civilisations on eastern Africa during the last 5,000 years.
Haute Brides & Honeymoons
Author: VariousPublisher: Pioneer Book Co. Pvt. Ltd.
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Haute Brides and Honeymoons is a bi-monthly wedding, lifestyle and luxury magazine, which was launched recently. Every bride's little black book, this comprehensive magazine is the one-stop shop for a wedding that resonates tradition, culture and heritage while blending in new trends in fashion, jewellery, beauty and much more
Transregional Trade and Traders
Author: Edward A. AlpersPublisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199096139
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
Blessed with numerous safe harbours, accessible ports, and a rich hinterland, Gujarat has been central to the history of Indian Ocean maritime exchange that involved not only goods, but also people and ideas. This volume maps the trajectory of the extra-continental interactions of Gujarat and how it shaped the history of the Indian Ocean. Chronologically, the volume spans two millennia, and geographically, it ranges from the Red Sea to Southeast Asia The book focuses on specific groups of Gujarati traders, and their accessibility and trading activities with maritime merchants from Africa, Arabia, Southeast Asia, China, and Europe. It not only analyses the complex process of commodity circulation, involving a host of players, huge investments, and numerous commercial operations, but also engages with questions of migration and diaspora. Paying close attention to current historiographical debates, the contributors make serious efforts to challenge the neat regional boundaries that are often drawn around the trading history of Gujarat.
Nine Nights: Navratri
Author: Simran AhujaPublisher: Notion Press
ISBN: 9383416408
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 173
Book Description
The book attempts for the first time in the world to give an insightful perspective of this festival of the Goddesses. Its Spiritual significance and various celebrations in India and Overseas. The book portrays the blissful joy of playing Raas and Garba and synchronizes it with the beautiful explanation of the eternal love between Radha and Krishna. Participating in the festivities of Navratri with loved ones brings positive health and happiness, which is vital for rejuvenation. It colourfully depicts the uniqueness of this dance form, which has no barriers. Whether a spectator, beginner or proficient dancer, everyone will find it interesting and illuminating. There are some unique fitness and dietary advices, energizing foods, natural make-up for everlasting beauty, along with exemplifying strategies to be a winner. The underlying essence of this book is also to bring forth the magnificence of the Goddesses and it's expression in the strength of a woman
Closing the Circle
Author: Denis MontgomeryPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557596335
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Golden Rhino
Author: Denis MontgomeryPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1312784695
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 333
Book Description
Golden Rhino is a description of travels in Africa pursueing its pre-history and the evolution of society, written in 1991 and published for many years on the Internet.
Seashore Man & African Eve Third Edition
Author: Denis MontgomeryPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1326947141
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
This third revised edition is a thorough exploration of the evolution of mankind in Africa. Latest facts and speculations have been reviewed and narrated with the author's insights and commentary. This is an inclusive study with an emphasis on the need to examine the seashore as a vital part of our ancestral story. It is surely high time to end the narrow vision of excluding African Indian Ocean seashores from five million years of hominin evolution.
Two Shores of the Ocean
Author: Denis MontgomeryPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 055701624X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 318
Book Description
Two Shores of the Ocean describes journeys on the Malabar and Coromandel Coasts of India, East Africa from Lamu to Zanzibar, Sofala and Mozambique and South Africa to the southern tip. These journeys had a purpose, to learn history on the ground and the book was an intellectual gateway to further study of the evolution of mankind.
Crest of a Wave
Author: Denis MontgomeryPublisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 0557001978
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 341
Book Description
The story of a trans-African journey by Landrover from north to south in 1965. This grand safari by the author and his companion was undertaken when most African countries were newly independent, riding on the crest of a wave. Published now, its descriptions and commentary have historical significance.
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