The English language is a major constituent of the linguistic repertoire of India, and the only pan-Indian and international link language. The English language is not native to the subcontinent. However, it has a long history in the region, with immense cultural and linguistic impact on the development of Indian languages and literatures and commands a large number of speakers.
Monday, December 28, 2009
Monday, December 21, 2009
Bengali Language Books in India
Bengali is an anglicization of Bangla, Bangala, or Bangabhasa, language belonging to the Indo-Aryan family. It is spoken by over 200 million people in Bangladesh, the Indian States of West Bengal, Assam, and Tripura, and a sizeable number of immigrant communities in the UK. It is the State language of Bangladesh and one of the 14 languages recognized by the Indian Constitution.Bengali Books
Friday, December 18, 2009
Assamese language books in India
Assamese is an Indo-Aryan language that is the official language of Assam State in India. It is spoken by almost 13 million people. Assamese has been affected in vocabulary, phonetics and structure by its close association with Tibeto-Burman dialects spoken in the region. There are also different pronouns and noun plural markers for usage denoting respect.
5000 years of Indian art
Indian Books Online, Indian Books Centre, Dkagencies
Dkagencies.com- Indian Books- 5000 Years of Indian Art demystifies the story of India art spread over the millennia. This visually stunning book is a rare example of a volume that offers a panoramic view of Indian art from the pre-historic times to contemporary period. The absorbing narrative woven around the wide ambit of the creative continuum links different predominant artistic genres like prehistoric art, ancient Indian art of Vedic and Buddhist traditions, temple art, Mughal miniature painting, colonial art, modern Indian art, and contemporary art that were prevalent in different eras instead of formally demarcated historical periods.
The illustrated tale encompasses the entire gamut ranging from the earliest primitive markings on stones, caves, and frescos to exquisite paintings, sculptures, modern photography, and finally crafted artefacts to media-inspired work, popular installations, and other forms of contemporary art.
The significant works discussed in this book include Bhimbetka cave paintings, notable figures and sculptures from the Indus Valley Civilization, Ajanta and Ellora cave paintings, Khajuraho and Konark temple art, Mughal miniature paintings from key texts like Akbarnama, portraiture, among others. There is also a critical appreciation of select works created by renowned artists like Mazhar Ali Khan, Raja Ravi Varma, Lala Deen Dayal, Nandalal Bose, F.N. Souza, Raghu Rai, K.G. Subramanyam, M. F. Husain, S.H. Raza, Tyeb Mehta, Thukral and Tagra, Anish Kapoor, Subodh Gupta, Mithu Sen, et al. The book displays around 200 select masterpieces of art sourced from museums, galleries, and private collections around India and the world that celebrate Indian art. The essays; art historical map; timeline delineating developments in politics, culture, and art in different eras; images with lucid elucidations; box stories make the book both informative and interesting to scholars, students, and anyone with an interest in Indian art.
5000 years of Indian art
Indian Books Online, Indian Books Centre, Dkagencies
Dkagencies.com- Indian Books- 5000 Years of Indian Art demystifies the story of India art spread over the millennia. This visually stunning book is a rare example of a volume that offers a panoramic view of Indian art from the pre-historic times to contemporary period. The absorbing narrative woven around the wide ambit of the creative continuum links different predominant artistic genres like prehistoric art, ancient Indian art of Vedic and Buddhist traditions, temple art, Mughal miniature painting, colonial art, modern Indian art, and contemporary art that were prevalent in different eras instead of formally demarcated historical periods.
The illustrated tale encompasses the entire gamut ranging from the earliest primitive markings on stones, caves, and frescos to exquisite paintings, sculptures, modern photography, and finally crafted artefacts to media-inspired work, popular installations, and other forms of contemporary art.
The significant works discussed in this book include Bhimbetka cave paintings, notable figures and sculptures from the Indus Valley Civilization, Ajanta and Ellora cave paintings, Khajuraho and Konark temple art, Mughal miniature paintings from key texts like Akbarnama, portraiture, among others. There is also a critical appreciation of select works created by renowned artists like Mazhar Ali Khan, Raja Ravi Varma, Lala Deen Dayal, Nandalal Bose, F.N. Souza, Raghu Rai, K.G. Subramanyam, M. F. Husain, S.H. Raza, Tyeb Mehta, Thukral and Tagra, Anish Kapoor, Subodh Gupta, Mithu Sen, et al. The book displays around 200 select masterpieces of art sourced from museums, galleries, and private collections around India and the world that celebrate Indian art. The essays; art historical map; timeline delineating developments in politics, culture, and art in different eras; images with lucid elucidations; box stories make the book both informative and interesting to scholars, students, and anyone with an interest in Indian art.
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
Major Bookseller in India
DK is one among the major booksellers and subscription agents handling books originating from India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. Books are available in English and all other vernaculars (local languages).
CIP (Cataloguing-in-Publication) Data From India
Dkagencies
Indian Books
Indian Books Online
Indian Books Centre
Popular Indian Books
English Books in India
Kannada Books
Indian Books |dkagencies.com|The importance of cataloguing in the world of libraries and publishing is well known to everyone including those who go to libraries to read books.
Cataloguing-in-Publication data (CIP data), also termed as pre-publication catalogue record, is the basic catalogue record created by experts in advance of publication of a book and the same is then printed therein on the copyright page or the verso of title page. DK Agencies, being the largest bibliographic data services agency in India, for indigenous publications has been providing CIP Data to the publishers since late 1970s. This data is currently being provided to those publishers who approach DK for it
CIP (Cataloguing-in-Publication) Data From India
Dkagencies
Indian Books
Indian Books Online
Indian Books Centre
Popular Indian Books
English Books in India
Kannada Books
Indian Books |dkagencies.com|The importance of cataloguing in the world of libraries and publishing is well known to everyone including those who go to libraries to read books.
Cataloguing-in-Publication data (CIP data), also termed as pre-publication catalogue record, is the basic catalogue record created by experts in advance of publication of a book and the same is then printed therein on the copyright page or the verso of title page. DK Agencies, being the largest bibliographic data services agency in India, for indigenous publications has been providing CIP Data to the publishers since late 1970s. This data is currently being provided to those publishers who approach DK for it
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