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Comprehensive History and Culture of Andhra Pradesh Vol. IV. Medieval Andhradesa AD 1000-1324
Edited by V. Ramakrishna, C. Somasundara Rao, B. Rajendra Prasad and D. Kiran Kranth Choudary
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Contents Preface Acknowledgements I TransitionC Somasundara Rao II Age of regional powers 1 The Chalukyas of KalyanaKS Kameswara Rao 2 The Chalukya CholasJ Durga Prasad 3 The Velanati ChodasV Sundararama Sastry 4 The Haihayas of PalanaduV Sundarama Sastry 5 The Telugu Chodas of NelloreCA Padmanabha…Sastry 6 The YadavarayasD Kirankranth Choudary 7 The Kandur ChodasNS Ramachandra Murthy 8 Chalukya Lineages in Vengi DesaK Suryanarayana 9 The later Gangas AD 1038-1327CV Ramachandra Rao 10 Historical GeographyNS Ramachandra Murthy and N Krishna Reddy III Kakatiya Supremacy and unification of Andhra 1 The KakatiyasPV Parabrahma Sastry 2 Kakatiya Polity and nature of the stateI Lakshmi 3 The law and legal institutionsPV Parabrahma Sastry and NS Ramachandra Murthy IV Society and economy 1 Society and economy of TelanganaB Pramila 2 Society and economy of VengidesaAruna Pariti 3 Society and economy of Rayalasima and NelloreN Krishna Reddy 4 Society and economy in KalingaNS Ramachandra Murthy 5 Temple economyKS Kameswara Rao and K Suryanarayana 6 UrbanizationAruna Pariti 7 CoinageG Kamalakar V Matrix of culture 1 SaivismD Kiran Kranth Choudary 2 VaishnavismO Sambaiah 3 JainismG Jawaharlal 4 Jainism in PerumbanappadiAR Ramachandra Reddy 5 Sakta and Tantric cultsN Krishna Reddy 6 Pilgrimage traditionB Rajendra Prasad D Kiran Kranth Choudary N Krishna Reddy and J Ramanaiah 7 Popular culturePS Kanaka Durga 8 MedicineP Hymavati 9 Evolution of the Telugu scriptPV Parabrahma Sastry and NS Ramachandra Murthy 10 Language and literatureNS Raju 11 Music and danceAnuradha Jonnalagadda 12 ArtD Kirankranth Choudary 13 Defence architectureNS Ramachandra Murthy 14 Temple architectureB Rajendra Prasad and A Gurumurthy Abbreviations Glossray IndexThe year AD 973 marked the rise of Kalyana Chalukya power in Andhra followed by a period of wars between the Kalyana Chalukyas and the Cholas of Thanjavur for over a century The decline of these powers made way for the rise of the Velanati Chodas the Nellore Chodas and the Kakatiyas in Andhradesa; the Yadavas in the upper Deccan; and the Hoysalas south of the Tungabhadra riverFrom the middle of the twelfth century the Kakatiyas became the dominant power and Warangal emerged as the premier cultural and political center The Kakatiyas consolidated their power by defeating defiant feudatories and bestowing administrative power on loyal subordinates and by entering into matrimonial alliances with the families of conquered local chieftains Under their rule different social groups migrated to the coastal Andhra region from the neighbouring Tamil Country resulting in the creation of new sub-sects Further social groups came to be named on the basis of local identity such as Pakanati and Velanati Brahmins the Penugonda Vaisyas and the Panta and Pakanati Reddis to mention a fewBased on a centralized bureaucracy the Kakatiya state could be broadly characterized as feudal The mainstay of the economy was agriculture and there was a substantial increase in irrigation facilities Trade flourished under a system of guilds and led to the growth of a number of urban centers The institution of the temple gained significance facilitated by royal patronage Buddhism witnessed a decline even as Sri Vaishnavism and Vira Saivism gained ground and Andhradesa came to be known as Trilinga the land of the three Saivite shrines at Kalesvaram Srisailam and DraksharamaIn architecture the Vesara mode flourished under the Kakatiyas while the Phamsana form was popular in the construction of monuments in the Telangana region In the field of language and literature the Telugu script underwent significant changes and classical Telugu literature developed with the translation of the Mahabharata by Nannaya Bhatta and the rise to eminence of several Telugu poets and writers 550 pp. maps, plates (illustrator).
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Drinking Water : Source Treatment and Distribution
Edited by Rajendra Dobhal, Thomas Grischek, H.P. Uniyal, D.P. Uniyal and C. Sandhu
Published by Bishen Singh Mahendra Pal Singh, 2011
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Contact seller4-star sellerContents Preface 1 Water resources management and riverbank filtrationT Grischek D Schoenheinz and C Sandhu 2 River bank filtration in India existing efforts and future prospectsHP Uniyal 3 Bank filtreation as an instrument of water supply experience in the phase of planningW Arnold 4 Geomorphology source sustainability of water… qualityRK Mazari PK Mukherji and BR Arora 5 Bank filtration as an effective purification step for drinking water supplyL Richters 6 Advanced technical drinking water treatment dueseldorf processS Kamphausen 7 Change of bacterial water quality in drinking water distribution systemsB Wricke 8 Identification of recharge areas and sources of springs in mountainous region using environmental isotopesBhishm Kumar SP Rai Gopal Krishan and YS Rawat 9 Science and technology interventions in decentralised drinking water treatment in IndiaSanjay Bajpai 10 Riverbank filtration prospects in IndiaC Sandhu T Grischek C Ray and AK Thakur 11 Effects of pollution in river Krishni on hand pump water QualityKorra Dhakyanaik Medalson Ronghang Pradeep Kumar and Indu Mehrotra 12 Sanitary surveillance an important component in rapid drinking water quality assessment for rural populationRK Rawlley 13 Riverbank filtration as an alternative to pre chlorination a case study at MathuraNisha Luckins Indu Mehrotra Pradeep Kumar and T Grischek The worlds freshwater resources are facing tremendous pressure both quantitatively and qualitatively More than one billion people do not have consistent access to potable water and more than twice that number lack access to sanitation Unsustainable groundwater abstractions deterioration of the quality of surface and groundwater and extremely reduced flow of rivers are just a few amongst the multitude of water problems being facing todayThe solutions to current problems besides technological breakthroughs would necessarily require a major rethinking on the current water usage and management practicesWith contribution of a multidisciplinary group of researchers from India Germany and USA the book addresses the three main themes of drinking water source treatment and distribution The topics covered would be beneficial for the researchers working in both the plain and mountain regionThe book would be useful to the policy planners as well as to the researchers jacket 135 pp.
