Indian Heritage, Art and Culture (Preliminary & Main) 2ed - Multicolour Book

The second, updated edition of Indian Heritage, Art and Culture by Madhukar Kumar Bhagat is presented in an all new, color format to enhance the visual pleasure of reading. The rich tapestry of India's cultural achievements, presented in a chronological order (Ancient, Medieval and Modern) would be of immense help for aspirants of the UPSC and state Public Service Commission examinations and for general readers. How will this book help you? • Easy and structured plan on how to approach the topic for the Preliminary and Main examinations • Events, topics and issues arranged in a chronological order (Ancient, Medieval and Modern India) • Important topics to focus at the end of each chapter • Practice questions for Preliminary and Main examinations • Colourful supportive illustrations Highlights • Indian Heritage, Art and Culture: How to Approach • Indus Valley Civilization and Harappan Culture • Hinduism • Buddhism • Temples and Architecture in Ancient and Medieval India • Bhakti Movement and Sufism • Medieval Age Architecture: Palaces, Forts etc. • Medieval India: Other Art Forms • Medieval India: Literature • Medieval India: Music • Socio-Religious Reforms and Reformers • Modern India: Paintings • Modern India: Music • Modern India: Dances • Modern India: Languages and Literature • Modern India: Architecture • Indian Theatre and Cinema • Cultural Heritage and UNESCO