CULTURE SOCIETY AND POLITICS IN CENTRAL ASIA AND INDIA
Year: 2024 PoD impression
xxx + 304 pp
ISBN: 9788193838259 (HB) · Hardback
Preface. Introduction. An Overview. Tradition and History: Philosophy, Relogion and Literature. Archaeological and Historical Findings and Perspectives.Cultural and Economic Exchanges: Arts and Crafts, Artisans and Merchants. The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: Culture and Religion; Political and economic Contacts. The Post War Era: Impact of Globalisation. National Identity and the Revival of Traditional and Popular Culture. The Challenges and Prospects of Cooperation. Facing a New Millennium.
N N Vohra was a member of the Indian administrative service (1959-94), borne on the Punjab cadre. With the Government of India, Vohra successively served as Secretary Defence Production, Defence Secretary and Home Secretary. On retirement he took over as Director, India International Centre (1995-97, 1998-). In 1997 he was recalled to serve as Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of India (1997-98). A member of the National Security Advisory Board (1998-99, 2000-) he has been writing on issue s relating to security and good governance.
Introduction. An Overview. Tradition and History: Philosophy, Relogion and Literature. Archaeological and Historical Findings and Perspectives.Cultural and Economic Exchanges: Arts and Crafts, Artisans and Merchants. The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries: Culture and Religion; Political and economic Contacts. The Post War Era: Impact of Globalisation. National Identity and the Revival of Traditional and Popular Culture. The Challenges and Prospects of Cooperation. Facing a New Millennium.