Arvind Kumar Singh Navneet Jain (14 results)

Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN:9788173054778.

Condition: New. pp. xii + 566.

Condition: New. pp. xii + 566.

Condition: New. pp. xii + 566.

Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN: 9789350502662.

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Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Contents: Vol. I: Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Sanskrit inscriptions-I (up to Samvat 1530) (Inscription No. 1 to Inscription No. 379). Vol. II: 3. Sanskrit inscriptions-II (Samvat 1531-2000). (Inscription No. 380 to inscription No. 750). 4. Arabic-Persian inscriptions. (Inscription No. 751 to inscription No. 799). 5. Roman inscriptions. Bibliography. Index. The renowned city Gwalior is well known for its historical and religious significance. The legacy survives in from of prehistoric and historic archaeological materials, invincible fort, amazing palaces, opulent historical buildings, cemeteries, rich literature, various inscriptions, and so on. Inscriptions are vital source of information for chronological reconstruction of all aspects of Indian history and the present study on the Gwalior inscriptions is an endeavor to bring together and study more than thousand of unpublished and published inscriptions as well as to give a comprehensive account of the data related to the historical milieu, the society and social structure, economic condition and diversified religion, religious beliefs and practices. The authors have taken extreme care in documenting the epigraphs in two volumes, grouped on the basis of languages, Sanskrit, Arabic-Persian and Roman (English), used and the relevant data in each inscription have been systematically classified making the volume a descriptive catalogue of the inscriptions of Gwalior. It, thus, painstaking furnishes detailed information about the rulers and the beneficiaries, administrative and revenue terms, religious persuasion, occasion and purpose of the grants, year and other astronomical details, officials and persons present at the time of grants, right and privileges transferred to the donees, land measures, constructions or renovation of temples etc. and installations of images, digging, renovation or upkeep of tanks and wells, patronage, pontiffs, sravakas, family structure, memoirs of the deceased persons, topographical details, development of languages and scripts, and so on. A complete history written today, taking in account all recent epigraphic discoveries would be significantly different from and more complete than one written earlier. (jacket).…

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Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN: 9789387587106.

Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN: 9789388789066.

Hardcover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Inscriptions are undoubtedly the primary source of information for the chronological reconstruction of all the aspects of Indian History. Present study on the Morena and Sheopur inscriptions is an endeavor to bring together and study over five hundred published and unpublished inscriptions, with text in Roman script having international dialectic system and arranged in chronological order, along with analytically classified data in each inscription and general introduction makes the book a corpus of the inscriptions of Morena-Sheopur Districts. The historic account are given from the viewpoint of an understanding of the content of epigraphic evidences and ferreting out material for the rulers and the beneficiaries, royal personages, administrator, administrative terms, trade and commerce, religious persuasion, bhattarakas, sravakas, poets, scribes, engravers, as well as the occasion and purpose of the grants, year and other astronomical account, construction or renovation of temples, installation of images, digging or renovation of tanks or wells, planting of gardens, memoirs of the deceased persons, topographical details, evolution of languages and scripts, etc. A treatise of facts dovetailed with inscriptive narratives from historic accounts, this book tries to uncover the time and glory of the region that history books mostly left out of its narrative. The present volume brings to light all the available information on the historical and archival records of Morena-Sheopur inscriptions. Together with the data which has been assimilated by experts in the field of epigraphy, history, its interpretation in terms of reconstruction of the regional landscape adds further value to this study. The documentation and detailed study of the inscriptions compiled in this book would certainly be useful to the historians and researchers of political and cultural studies, especially for those who are interested in the local history of Gopadri Region (Northern Madhya Pradesh). The discussion and synthesis of the collected information from the region has been weaved in a way that will provide an interesting and thought-provoking reading to the scholars.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Like New. LIKE NEW. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.