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_nAsad Book Centre,Ernakulam
041 _aEnglish
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_bNIT/IN
100 _aNitin Singhania
245 _aINDIAN ART AND CULTURE : FOR UPSC AND STATE CIVIL SERVICES EXAMINATIONS
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260 _aChennai
_bMcGraw-Hill Education
_c2018/01/01
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500 _aIndian Art and Culture is the second edition of the best seller “Indian Art and Culture” by Nitin Singhania. The book offers comprehensive and latest information covering the broad field of knowledge on Indian art, paintings, music and architecture for the aspirants of the Civil Services Preliminary and Mains examination. Apart from the existing chapters, there are two new chapters and 5 appendices. The existing chapters have been adequately enriched with relevant upgraded information to make them more focused, comprehensive and strictly in line with the syllabus. Salient Features 1. Covers the entire UPSC (both Prelims and Main) syllabus 2. Excellent Chapterization - Comprises of four sections: Visual Arts, Performing Arts, Culture in India and Appendices that streamline the topics in a logical fashion which is easy to understand and remember. 3. An access to videos offering additional explanation to specific topics available through QR code 4. Systematic arrangement of previous year questions along with practice questions for both prelims and mains after each chapter. 5. Data complemented with illustrations to strengthen retention 6. Addition of Two new chapter and five Appendices to the existing bestselling edition. i) Coins in Ancient and Medieval India ii) Indian culture Abroad 7. Key words are highlighted in every chapter 8. Questions from 2016 and 2017 examination also added
505 _aContents 1.Indian Architecture, Sculpture and Pottery 2.Indian Paintings 3.Indian Handicrafts 4.UNESCO's List of Tangible World Heritage Sites in India 5.Indian Music 6.Indian Dance Forms 7.Indian Theatre 8.Indian Puppertry 9.Indian Circus 10.UNESCO'S List of Intangible Cultural Heritage 11.Language in India 12.Religions in India 13.Indian Literature 14.Schools of Philosophy 15.Indian Cinema 16.Science and Technology through the Age 17.Calendars in India 18.Fairs and Festivals of India 19.Awards and Honours 20.Law and Culture 21.Material Arts in India 22.Cultural Institutions in India 23.Coins in Ancient and Medieval India 24.Indian Culture Abroad Appendix-1 Delhi - A City of Seven Sisters Appendix-2 Bhakti and Sufi Movement Appendix-3 Famous Personalities of India Appendix-4 Cultural Places of Interest Appendix-5 Recent Geographical Indications
650 _aGeneral Knowledge
650 _aUPSC Exams
650 _aCivil Services Examinations
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