Across the Himalayan Gap : An Indian Quest for Understanding China
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Published by Gyan for IGNCA, India, 1998
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Contents: Foreword/Kapila Vatsyayan. Preface/Karan Singh. Introduction/Tan Chung. I. Indian Leader's Speeches in Chinese Universities: 1. Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi at Qinghua University Beijing 1988. 2. Prime Minister Narasimha Rao at Beijing University 1993. 3. Vice President K.R. Narayanan at Fudan University Shanghai 1994. II. Indian Savants Observations on China: 4. Raja Rammohun Roy. 5. Gurudeva Rabindranath Tagore. 6. Mahatma Gandhi. 7. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. 8. A.K. Coomaraswami. 9. P.C. Bagchi. III. Perspectives: 10. A holistic eye on cultural interface and synergy/Kapila Vatsyayan. 11. The critique of modernity in India and China/Prasenjit Duara. 12. Enchantment and disenchantment: a Sino Indian introspection/Ravni Thakur & Tan Chung. 13. Gandhi and Mao: National Identity for an alternative future/Mira Sinha Bhattacharjea. 14. Body state and Cosmos: Mao Zedong's Study of Physical Education 1917/Patricia Uberoi. 15. A Sino Indian perspective for India China understanding/Tan Chung. 16. Unveiling Xuanzang and the Xuanzang spirit/Haraprasad Ray. 17. Towards an understanding of socialism with Chinese characteristics/Hemant Adlakha. IV. Culture and Art: 18. Some aspects of Jataka paintings in Indian and Chinese (Central Asian) Art/M.C. Joshi & Radha Banerjee. 19. India and China: beyond and the within/Lokesh Chandra. 20. My tryst with Chinese art/M.N. Deshpande. 21. Icons of cultural linkage/D.C. Bhattacharyya. 22. Cultural synthesis in the Buddhist art of China/Arputharani Sengupta. 23. New revelations of Xinjiang art/Priyatosh Banerjee. 24. The creation of Goddess of Mercy from Avalokitesvara/Bagyalakshmi. 25. The Manichaean input to Chinese culture and art/Radha Banerjee. V. Socio Political Changes and Economic Development: Socio Political Institutions: 26. Development and Democracy: The Indian and Chinese experience/Manoranjan Mohanty. 27. Understanding Human Relationships in China/Kamal Sheel. Economic Developments: 28. The economic ideas of Mao Zedong: agricultural transformation/Utsa Patnaik. 29. Roads for large populations towards development and prosperity/S.P. Gupta. Gender Issues: 30. Change and continuity: Orthodox discourse on gender relations in China/Ravni Thakur. 31. Women and family in India and China/Bidyut Mohanty. 32. Women and adult literacy in China/Shreemati Chakrabarty. VI. History and Literature: Tagore and China: 33. The controversial guest: Tagore's 1924 visit of China/Sisir Kumar Das. 34. Tagore's inspiration in Chinese new poetry/Tan Chung. Ancients on War: 35. Strategic thinking in ancient India and China: Kautilya and Sunzi/Giri Deshingkar. 36. Arthashastra and Sunzi Bingfa/V.R. Ragavan. Modern Chinese Literature: 37. The lofty height of a writer: my evaluation of Lu Xun/Manik Bhattacharyya. 38. Comeback of hundred flowers in Chinese literature: 1976 1989/Sabaree Mitra. India China Relationship: 39. Mao Zedong's vision: China the world and India/Mira Sinha Bhattacharjea. 40. The Nehru years revisited/Giri Deshingkar. 41. Retrace Indian steps in the agricultural scene in China 40 years back/S.K. Bhutani. VII. Diplomats Reminiscences: 42. Interwoven memories about China/K.P.S. Menon. 43. My tryst with India China friendship a talk at IGNCA/K.P.S. Menon. 44. Diary of an old China hand/A.K. Damodaran. 45. Delicious memories a talk at IGNCA/A.K. Damodaran. 46. Walk out of the dinner and eat it a talk at IGNCA/Brajesh Mishra. 47. Memories of an Indian Ambassador 1987 1991/C.V. Ranganathan. 48. A young Indian Diplomat in China in the 1960s and 1970s/K.S. Rana. 49. How I arrived on the China scene/Vinod Khanna. VIII. Better Understanding: 50. How to understand China?/V.V. Paranjpe. 51. How to understand Deng Xiaoping's China?/C.V. Ranganathan. 52. Positive agenda for positive action: better India China understanding/Eric Gonsalves. 53. Indian policies towards China a talk at IGNCA/Salman Haidar. 54. Looking at China across the border/Dipankar Banerjee. 55. India China relations: a military perspe.…
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- Across the Himalayan Gap : An Indian Quest for Understanding China
- Author
- Tan Chung (ed)
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- Gyan for IGNCA, India
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- 1998
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- Hardcover
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- English
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