Baba Mishra (34 results)

Original cloth with dustjacket. Spine and back edge of dustjacket discolored, minor traces of use, else a (very) good copy. Text in English. Please see description or ask for photos.

Condition: New. pp. x + 175 Illus. (Mostly Col.), Maps.

Condition: New. pp. x + 175.

Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN:9788119808908.

Condition: New. pp. x + 175, Maps, Index.

Condition: New. pp. xvi + 238.

Condition: New. pp. xxxvi + 245 Illus.

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Condition: New. pp. xvi + 238.

Condition: New. pp. xxxvi + 245.

Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN: 9789350500804.

Condition: New. pp. xvi + 238.

Condition: New. pp. xxiii + 255 Figures, Illus., Maps.

Condition: New. pp. xxiii + 255, Maps, Index 1st Published.

Condition: New. pp. xxiii + 255, Abbreviations.

Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN:9789349557338.

Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN:9789350502150.

Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN: 9789350502150.

Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN: 9788176467766.

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Hardcover. Condition: New. ISBN: 9789387587212.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Contents: Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. Ancient toponymy and topography. 3. Political aspect state formation. 4. Urbanism. 5. Evolution of script and language. 6. Religion, society and art. 7. Conclusion. Appendices. Selected bibliography. Index. Attempt is made in the book to unravel the early historical aspects of the Tel valley, Orissa, which has been regarded as tera-in-cognita in the domain of research. The valley was part of Atavi and Kantara alias Mahavana and Mahakantara in ancient period. The book focuses on ancient toponmy and topography, state formation, urbanism, script and language, religion society and art etc of the concerned valley. On the basis of original sources such as archaeology, literatures, epigraphs, numismatics and folk lore etc, the author has treated each topic with empirical insight. (jacket).…

Condition: New. xxvii + 154.

Condition: New. xxvii + 154.

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Condition: New. pp. xvi + 128.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. Contents: 1. Dr. Prasanna Kumar Dandasena: A multi-faceted personality/Petrus Bodra. 1. Fort settlement in ancient Odisha: an overview on Asurgarh-Narla/Baba Mishra. 2. Technology in the Tel River Valley (From prehistory up to the 6th Century AD)/Ranvir Singh. 3. The Rastrakuta rule in Western Odisha/Geetanjali Raut. 4. Selected fairs and festivals associated with Siva Worship: A historical reappraisal/RC Misro. 5. Forgotten Temple Architecture of Kalahandi-Nuapada Districts, Odisha: A preliminary study/Minakhi Dash. 6. Economic scenario of Orissa during the Muslim Rule (A reflection and reconsideration)/Mohammed Yamin. 7. Contribution of Acharya Harihara to the Bhodan Movement of Binova Bhave/Raj Kumar Rate. 8. Maharaja Rajendra Narayan Singh Deo: A Harbinger of reforms (1933-1947)/Siba Prasad Nanda. 9. Maharaja Pratap Kesari Deo and the state merger/Mantu Naik. 10. H.K. Mahtab's approach to Orissa's social problems (1946-1950)/Hemanta Kumar Mohapatra. 11. Dalit politics in Orissa/Dinger Suna. 12. Socio-Economic life of the Kondhs of Kalahandi, Odisha: A Preliminary study/Hrudaya Ranjan Jagadala. 13. Study of Prof. K.S. Behera's contribution to art and architecture of Orissa/Trilochan Jena. Dr. P.K. Dandasena, having served in the Department of History of Government Autonomous College, Bhawanipatna, Odisha for more than two decades, retired from Government Service on 31st December 2013. Students and teachers of the Department felt it necessary to publish a felicitation volume on him. Thirteen articles on diverse topics of Orissa history and culture, ably drafted by our young faculties and senior scholars are selected for this volume. Papers are arranged chronologically as far as possible notwithstanding a big sequential hiatus among different topics belonging to the ancient, medieval and modern Odisha history and culture. The volume thus deals with ancient fort settlement technology, political aspect, fairs and festivals, temple architecture, economic condition, personalities of modern Odisha. Dalit politics, life style of the Kond tribe and last but not the least, historiography of Odisha. It is hoped that the book would cater to the academic and inquisitive need of students, scholars and interested readers. (jacket).…

Condition: New. pp. xvi + 128.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Orissa witnessed a period of unprecedented political glory and cultural eminence during the period from 1435 to 1568 A.D. Not only the OrissanEmpire became most extensive during the time of Kapilendra deva, but also provided an opportunity for the Cult of Jagannatha and Oriya literature to grow in popularity and stature.…