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Author: W. Hunter Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand ISBN: 3382154013 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 370
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Reprint of the original, first published in 1872. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
Author: KRISHNA CHANDRA PANIGRAHI Publisher: Notion Press ISBN: 1685867987 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 722
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An exhaustive, yet fascinating, account of the history of Odisha (earlier Orissa) from the prehistoric times to 1568 CE by synthesising authentic evidence from the original sources such as literary, epigraphic, numismatics, archaeological, historical, and travellers’ accounts in chronological order… First published in 1981, the book has undergone several editions and is widely acclaimed and ranks among the most authentic historical books on the history and culture of Odisha. The book is divided into 19 chapters. The first—Introductory Chapter—explores the prehistoric period against the backdrop of the topographic setting of the region. Chapters 2 to 12 deal with the dynastic history of Odisha, while the remaining chapters, i.e., from 13 to 19 throw light on the vibrant cultural diversities of Odisha, especially the administrative organisations, socio-economic conditions, religious traditions, art and architecture, and colonial expansion. In addition, there are six elaborate appendices, where the author examines, dissects, and elucidates on various intriguing issues and old theories: situating the date of Kharavela; the accounts of Arab travellers; the historicity of the Madala Panji; and the research credibility of “Odia Mahabharat” by Sarala Dasa. Each chapter contains references and a bibliography of selected works by other scholars who have worked in the field. The book provides a comprehensive index, and illustrations in the book outline the rich archaeological monuments and heritage of Odisha. This scholarly work connects the land, culture, and history of Odisha through the times past up until 1568 CE. It will definitely serve to a great extent the needs of students of history and be a pleasurable reading to all those who love Indian art and culture and especially of Odisha. This scholarly work connects the land ,culture and history of Odisha through the times past up until 1568 CE . It will serve the needs of students of history and be a pleasurable reading to all those who love Indian art and culture.
Author: Benudhar Patra Publisher: ISBN: 9788186791790 Category : Orissa (India) Languages : en Pages : 343
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The present volume aims at surfacing some unexplored subject matters of Orissan History while equal emphasis has been given to deal with the already known aspects with changing approaches applying fresh insight. Attempt has been made to convey a meaningful account of the past in relation to the present and to trace and identity certain special features, which characterize some vital aspects of the history and cultures of Orissa as a whole. It beings with the pre-historic and pro-historic aechaelogy linked with maritime activities and ends with the suppression of an In Human, Barbarous Practice, THe Meriah Sacrifice. The main objective of this book. However, is to portray and preserve some of the lost and forgotten heritage and cultural aspects of Orissa to the posterity. The present work is a collection of articles most of which were written over a long span of time and published in scattered academic journals and proceedings and thus are not exactly products of a systematically designed research project on a particular theme or confining to specific time frame. They represent author's explorations and ideas on some less known and unexplored aspects of Orissa History. THe Methodology applied in the text is interdisciplinary approach using modern tools of research although scientific historical interpretation is the dominating feature. THis book will provide new insight to the scholars and readers working on different aspects of the History, Culture and Archeology of Orissa in particular and that of India in general.
Author: Dinanath Pathy Publisher: ISBN: Category : Architecture Languages : en Pages : 280
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This Publication For The First Time Focuses On A Local Art Tradition In Orissa, Vividly Documented And Substantiated With Visuals. This Publication Has National Relevance As An Art Historical And Art Ethnological Study.