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History Today (Vol. 8: 2007)

Journal of the Indian History and Culture Society by: Vandana Kaushik

An annual journal of the Indian History and Culture Society, has able to found its niche in the scholars of Indian history in a short span of four years. It carries fascinating, meticulously documented studies unveiling the treasure of historical facts in all its variegated evolutionary expressions and presenting fresh approaches to understanding and interpreting historical information and evidences. Which significantly contribute in apprising the readers about the history of India.

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ISBN: 9788124605141
Year Of Publication: 2007
Edition: 1st
Pages : viii, 88
Language : English
Binding : Paperback
Publisher: Indian History and Culture Society
Size: 28 cm.
Weight: 400

Overview

History Today, the journal of the 28-year-old Indian History and Culture Society, is devoted to History and Historical Archaeology. So far, five volumes of this journal and seven volumes of its proceedings have been published. The eminent historians who have been closely connected with it are Prefessors G.C. Pande, Devahuti, D.P. Singhal, A.K. Narain, B.P. Sinha, T.V. Mahalingam, R.C. Majumdar, V.V. Mirashi, K.D. Bajpai, T.K. Ravindran, A.V. Narasimhamurthy, A. Sundara, K.S. Lal, B.N. Mukherji, Mani Kamerkar, K.V. Raman, D.N. Tripathi, Ajaya Mitra Shastri, Lallanji Gopal, M.G.S. Narayanan, R. Nath, V.S. Pathak, Satish Mittal, G. Khurana, A.R. Khan, Y. Krishan, Sudha Mallaya, Vandana Kaushik, Sulochana Radhakrishanan, Rajesh Jamindar, Sunil Gupta, D.V. Sharma and many others whose contributions are well-known all over the world. The subjects covered in the articles published in these volumes include the history and archeology of not only the Ancient Period but also Medieval and Modern periods of Indian history. The papers are theoretical, HH analytical, critical, debatable, controversial and source-meterial oriented. Historical archaeology, including those concerning Early Historical and Medieval periods, also finds an important place in this journal. The subjects covered in this journal are Literature, Linguistics, Education, Anthropology, Tradition, Religion, Culture, Society, Economics, Art, Architecture, Folklore and other related disciplines. Thus, the canvas of this journal is very vast and every one interested in Indian history and historical archeology in Indian history and historical archaeology stands to benefit immensely from this journal.

Contents

Abituary
Editorial
Articles:
1. When Maulana Abul Kalam Azad espoused the Two-Nation Theory?
— Y. Krishan
2. Hyderabad in 1857 and Salar Jung I
— Vandana Kaushik
3. Women in Early Buddhist Texts: Some Progressive Shifts
— Neelima Dahiya
4. Transformation of Nature in Indian Art with Special Reference to Lotus Flower
— Vinay Kumar
5. Amir Khusrau: A Political and Social thinker
— Iqtidar Husain Siddiqui
6. Some Rare Manuscripts and Paintings of Rampur Raza Library
— W.H. Siddiqi
7. The Cult of Jagannath: An Integrating Force
— P.K. Nayak
8. Response of Adi Granth to Post Modern Challenges
— Surjit Kaur Jolly
9. Cuttack and the barabati Fort: In Historical Perspective with some New Lights
— Benudhar Patra
10. Excavation of Structural Temple of Pallava Period at Mahabalipuram
— Alok Tripathi
Notes, News and New Source-Material
1.Last Rites – Some Special Cases
— Saroj Gulati
2.Reincarnation in Hinduism
— Mohit Srivastava
Book Reviews

Meet the Author
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Dr Vandana Kaushik, General Secretary of Indian History and Culture Society and editor- in-chief of History Today, is a senior Reader in the Department of History, Shyama Prasad Mukherjee College, University of Delhi. She has published more than a dozen research papers in various academic journals and has attended and presided several National and International academic conferences. Her area of specialization is Medieval Indian History.