Indian Culture Art and Heritage: An Illustrated Journey

About the book -

Indian Culture Art and Heritage: An Illustrated Journey, 3e delves deep into the various facets of Indian art and culture. It is written for aspirants of Civil Services Examination and State Services Examinations. This book seeks to provide comprehensive information related to cultural heritage, ancient monuments, literary arts, visual arts, performing arts, fairs and festivals and handicraft of India. Chapters like Martial Arts in India, Indian Universities, Iconography in India, Indian Architecture, Dance and Dance Forms, etc. are included to enrich the content. In the entire text, the key focus has been provided on three aspects-relevance, comprehensiveness and potential UPSC questions. In order to ensure relevance and comprehensiveness, due emphasis has been provided to cover the topics according to the syllabus of the Civil Services Examination. Keynote boxes have been provided to include important topics which are either asked or can be asked in Civil Services Examination. The topics have been discussed in a comprehensive and systematic manner to ensure that all the useful study material should be included in one source. The purpose of this book is to simplify the complex concepts of culture through illustrations, tables, line diagrams, flowcharts and MCQs.

Key Features -

• Solved questions of Art and Culture from UPSC preliminary examinations of 2011 to 2022
• Inclusion of a separate appendix on current developments in Indian Art and Culture
• Supported with time-based online tests for self-assessment
• Expert guidance through live chat