Srinagar
An Architectural Legacy
Seiten
2014
Roli Books Pvt Ltd (Verlag)
978-81-7436-918-5 (ISBN)
Roli Books Pvt Ltd (Verlag)
978-81-7436-918-5 (ISBN)
A collection of walks around the city, which demonstrate the influence that the different ruling periods have had on its 500 year history.
A part of India that is associated with the best living traditions of craft, wonderful cuisine, houseboats and shikaras, rushing mountain streams and snow-clad mountains, Srinagar (kashmir) is a garden of paradise. This book explores the history and architectural legacy of this 500-year-old city by bringing alive the rich past with its different eras of rulers who made this a part of their empire. To understand the present context of the city the book takes on a series of walks giving you a chance to get a sense of the architectural legacy, as well as the dynamic interplay of civic life, religion, and trade in the city.
A part of India that is associated with the best living traditions of craft, wonderful cuisine, houseboats and shikaras, rushing mountain streams and snow-clad mountains, Srinagar (kashmir) is a garden of paradise. This book explores the history and architectural legacy of this 500-year-old city by bringing alive the rich past with its different eras of rulers who made this a part of their empire. To understand the present context of the city the book takes on a series of walks giving you a chance to get a sense of the architectural legacy, as well as the dynamic interplay of civic life, religion, and trade in the city.
Faisal Alkazi himself is a man of no mean resources when it comes to children's theatre. But then he wears many hats. Besides being a theatre and television director he is also an educationist, counsellor, trainer and costume designer. In addition, Alkazi is the author of some immensely popular children's books including The Danger Within: An Activity Book On Occupational Health Hazard, Naina's Village, The Raindrop, Chilka Lake Adventure and more.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 10.12.2014 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 100 Illustrations, black and white |
| Verlagsort | New Delhi |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 139 x 218 mm |
| Gewicht | 340 g |
| Themenwelt | Reiseführer ► Asien ► Indien |
| Technik ► Architektur | |
| ISBN-10 | 81-7436-918-X / 817436918X |
| ISBN-13 | 978-81-7436-918-5 / 9788174369185 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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