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Soft cover. Zustand: New. Textiles: The Indian Story aims to help readers understand the varied textiles of India and their role in our cultural heritage. This book is useful as a tool for hands-on learning for everyone. It can be used by teachers to impart textile education in a simple manner. Through discovery, fun activities and personal experiences, we can explore the world of textiles.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. This book presents, for the first time, certain hitherto unpublished facets of the history of the erstwhile princely Bhopal State, a period that extended from 1707 CE up to the Independence of India. The Bhopal State, like much of Central India during this period, was a site of continuous flux. With the Marathas, the Nizam, and the British vying for control, the political struggles in Bhopal mirrored the broader conflicts within erstwhile India. The power brokers here had to navigate a delicate balance between these regional forces, while managing the internal affairs of the State. This constant struggle for autonomy amidst foreign control, particularly the subservient relationship with the British, had a profound effect on the State's governance and its people. The East India Company's role in shaping the politics of the State, often through coercion, alliances, and manipulation, was crucial in the consolidation of British power in India. This aspect of Bhopal's history reveals the extent to which local rulers had to accommodate British interests while attempting to maintain their sovereignty. Many historical facts, documented in books written by the some of the Nawabs themselves have also been taken into account. The narrative has been suitably linked with relevant photographs from contemporary or modern times. The emphasis on the monuments and the vibrant mix of communities in Bhopal highlights how physical and cultural legacies can be tied to political and historical developments. Bhopal's architectural landmarks-temples, mosques, and palaces-are likely witnesses to the changing political tides and could tell stories of cultural fusion, as the city housed diverse communities over the centuries. Overall, this is not only a historical account of Bhopal, but also a celebration of its cultural and political heritage, offering a more holistic view of the State's evolution within the broader context of Indian history. It aims to revive a sense of pride and understanding of the region's significant role in shaping the modern nation. "The City of Lakes", is therefore, more than a mere moniker or just a geographical location; it represents the blending of multiple historical and cultural influences.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 98 pages. 8.50x0.20x11.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 106 pages. 8.27x0.29x11.69 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. 1st Edition. It is the ground reality today that there is immense pressure on urban land. Urban density is in fact increasing beyond manageable limits. Compounded by a burgeoning population, the greatest challenge confronting conservationists is how to protect urban heritage, the historic landmarks of the city and the graceful ambience, its green cover and water bodies. The present volume addresses various such issues on heritage and urban renewal.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. The book contains papers and re-commendations of the 12th International Conference of National Trusts, New Delhi, 2007. They represent the points of view of experts in heritage and allied fields drawn from many different countries, and offer a range of perspectives in considering both the heritage issues that confront us and their possible solutions. The volume is comprised of 72 papers divided into following 11 sections: Heritage and Globalisation; Conservation of Heritage in Regions of Conflict and Natural Disaster; Heritage Tourism; Funding Cooperation; The Role of National Trusts; Legislation; Heritage and Conservation Management; Urban Renewal; Heritage Education; and Intangible Heritage. The contents of the volume encompass the themes of the conference, expressed in voices from across the world, sharing a range of experiences from a wide spectrum of societies and cultures. It is this very diversity which makes for a fascinating volume, and whose value, we hope, will extend well into the future.

Zustand: New. Hakim Sameer Hamdani is Design Director, Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH), Kashmir Chapter, Srinagar, Kashmir, India. With his primary research focused on Islamic architecture, he has published his work in var.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.