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Bharath, Stéphanie Roy. "John Edward Saché in India." History of Photography...

Although many in the field of Indian photography are aware of the photographs John Edward Saché produced in India, little has been written about his career. Almost nothing was known about this...

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Vahia, Mayank N., Nisha Yadav, Uma Ladiwala, and Deepak Mathur. "A diffusion...

A diffusion equation has been used to study migration of early humans into the South Asian subcontinent. The diffusion equation is tempered by a set of parameters that account for geographical features...

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UPPAL, Vinayak. "THE IMPACT OF THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES 2010 ON URBAN...

India is all set to host the 2010 edition of the Commonwealth Games. This is the first major "hallmark event" to be hosted by New Delhi since the 1982 Asian Games. Hallmark events have the ability to...

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Turner, Sarah Victoria. "The ‘Essential Quality of Things’: E.B. Havell,...

The ambivalent attitude in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Britain towards the display of Indian art meant that first-hand access to Indian sculpture and painting remained difficult, even...

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Ramasubramanian, Srividya. "A Content Analysis of the Portrayal of India in...

A content analysis of randomly selected films (N = 24) about India produced from 1930–2000 in the US or UK was undertaken to examine the social construction of “Indian-ness.” There were significant...

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Siagian, Morida. "Social Space as People-gathering Tool." Procedia - Social...

Modern cities designed by architects and urban planners often destroy local cultures, remove the traces of the human civilization that already settled for a long time, so that it makes the history of...

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Morrison, Kathleen D.. "Trade, urbanism, and agricultural expansion: Buddhist...

The western Deccan is well‐known for its spectacular rock‐cut Buddhist architecture and its extensive Buddhist monastic complexes. Many of these structures were cut during the Satavahana period, the...

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Osborne, Angela, Emma Sherry, and Matthew Nicholson. "The Delhi dilemma:...

Developing nations increasingly use sporting mega-events to demonstrate capacity, staking a claim to a place on the ‘world map’ by participating in what has been referred to as the ‘global circus’, or...

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Nightingale, Eithne, and Marilyn Greene. "Religion and material culture at...

This article outlines the intercultural, interfaith strand of a three-year HLF-funded program—Capacity Building and Cultural Ownership—working with culturally diverse communities at the V&A Museum...

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Mason, Paul M.. "Two 17th-century English factories in North Kanara,...

This article presents historical archaeology evidence for two 17th-century English factory sites located in North Kanara, Karnataka, India. The factories were established in the 1630s by a rival to the...

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Romeli, Norsyakilah, Faridah Muhamad Halil, Faridah Ismail, and Ani Saifuza...

The purpose of this paper is to investigate the forms of economic challenges for the joint venture infrastructure projects. Economic challenges are divided into internal and external challenges. The...

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Ahmad, Sohail, Ram Avtar, Mahendra Sethi, and Akhilesh Surjan. "Delhi's land...

Growing urbanization and recent Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS) play an important role in land cover change in Indian cities. However, understanding about direction and magnitude of this change is...

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Burns, Cecil L.. "The Functions of Schools of Art in India." Journal of the...

In considering the functions of schools of art in India, and offering suggestions regarding the broad lines upon which, in my opinion, they can successfully cope with the peculiar* problems they are...

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Guégan, Xavier. "Visualizing Alienation: Symbolism and Duality in Samuel...

This article considers the ways in which the work of Samuel Bourne (1834–1912), one of the major British photographers working in India, constructed visual narratives of racial difference during the...

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Sinha, Amita, Gary Kesler, Fairchild D. Ruggles, and James Wescoat, Jr....

Champaner-Pavagadh, 47 kilometres, northeast of Baroda in Gujarat, India received the World Heritage status in 2004. The site is immense, spreading over six square kilometres, and covers the partially...

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Doğan, Cem, and Elif Özdoğlar. "Starting and Today of the Interior...

The aim of the research is to examine the education model and architecture and decorative arts programmes formed by taking the “Ecole des Beaux Arts” as model in which Alexander VALLAURY, the founder...

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Ahmad, Sohail, Mack Joong Choi, and Jinsoo Ko. "Quantitative and qualitative...

This study estimates quantitative and qualitative demand for housing using household survey data in Delhi. Both housing demand and demand for housing attributes are further stratified by settlement...

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Raje, Anant. Study model for Banas Dairy. Banaskantha, Gujarat, 1982.

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Bose, Ashish. "A Note on the Definition of 'Town' in the Indian Census :...

No statistical study of urbanization is possible unless adequate note is taken of the census definition of ’town’ which varies from country to country and from one census year to another. In Greenland,...

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Clibbens, Patrick. "‘The destiny of this city is to be the spiritual workshop...

The urban clearance programmes that were pursued on a vast scale during the Emergency are frequently alluded to by historians but remain poorly understood. In particular, historians have reproduced the...

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