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INDIAN CULTURE FOR EVERYONE
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The
book is designed to introduce India's rich cultural
heritage to young people around the world. This book
explores 10,000 years of history, and brings to it the
richness and variety of cultures and communities that live
in India. It offers kaleidoscopic glimpses of India and is
designed for young people to understand and
appreciate this diverse land.
Price:
India
Subcontinent: Rs 300/- (postage extra)
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HANDS ON HERITAGE
 Hands
on Heritage
is a
handbook with activities, worksheets, and
several exciting and innovative ideas on
how to have fun while we learn about
India's rich cultural and natural
heritage.
The book is divided into 3 sections:
Natural Heritage, Built Heritage and
Living Heritage. Each section has a set of
activities, back ground information,
ready-to-do worksheets and suggestions on
heritage awareness that can be adapt to
ones requirements.
Price:
Indian Subcontinent: Rs 200/- (postage
extra)
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KIDSPEAK PEACE DIARY
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Kidspeak peace is an everlasting diary with only dates,
and one can record important days, birthdays,
anniversaries, achievements and events that you would like
to remember forever. This peace diary is composed of
student drawings and writings on peace and ahimsa.
Price:
Indian Subcontinent: Rs 100/- (postage extra)
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DELHI – A THOUSAND YEARS OF
BUILDING BY LUCY PECK
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INTACH Roli Guide to Delhi
This
book provides insights into Delhi’s built heritage and
weaves in interesting anecdotes from the city’s past. From
early Sultanate Delhi to New Delhi, the author traces the
architectural influences of each period of the city’s past
and brings to attention even the lesser known ruins found
scattered throughout Delhi. This accessible guide to
Delhi’s rich architectural heritage includes photographs,
line drawings, and maps of all areas covered. Aimed at
both local inhabitants as well as the interested visitor
the book includes over 600 structures and walking routes
for each area covered.
Price:
Indian Subcontinent: Rs 400/- (postage extra)
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TREES OF DELHI: BUILDING, TREES, BIRDS
BY PRADIP KRISHEN
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Trees
of Delhi introduces
you to every tree you are likely to see in the city or in
semi-wilderness areas like the Ridge. The book covers 2500
species; is written in simple language and has over 1100
full colour photographs with extensive notes about the
most common tree species, index to both local and
scientific names and tips on some of the best places to
see trees in Delhi.
Price:
Indian Subcontinent: Rs 600/- (postage extra)
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Young
INTACH
Young
INTACH is a quarterly newsletter and each issue is based
on a specific theme of natural, built or cultural
heritage; like Peace, Festive Fun Time, Nature in Danger,
Architecture All Around, Taking Care of Objects, Food,
Oral Traditions, Magic of Movies, Save Our Seas, Story of
My City, Costumes of India, Rhymes and Riddles, Rock Art,
Endangered Species, Traditional Indian Games and Toys.
Each
issue of our newsletter contains the following:
§ A
lead story
§ Interesting
facts on the theme and heritage information
§ Interactive activities such as games and puzzles for
children
§ Creative activities like drawings, writing poems, essays
and stories
§ Competitions
§ Prize-winning entries such as paintings and essays sent by
children
1
Year Subscription – 4 issues:
Indian Subcontinent: Rs 100 (including postage)
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Conservation Briefs
Traditional Conservation of Timber Architecture by Binumol
Tom
Traditional timber architecture is imbued with messages
from the past, preserving traces of the history of the
design and construction of timber buildings. Through this
case study of the Thai Kottaram Palace in Travancore,
Kerala, we can comprehend the craftsmen’s understanding of
the logic and nature of wood used in building construction
over centuries.
Price:
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Conserving Timber Structure in India by Benny Kuriakose
A
reference book for architects, engineers and those
involved in timber and historic building conservation. It
deals with various types of timber available in India,
their physical properties and different treatments for
both intrinsic and extrinsic causes of timber decay and
deterioration.
Price:
Indian Subcontinent: Rs 150/- (postage extra)
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Why Use Lime by Sangeeta Bais
Explains the properties of lime and why lime mortar is an
appropriate binding material in historic structures and
vernacular buildings. It stresses the need to use
appropriate technology and methodology for heritage
conservation.
Price:
Indian Subcontinent: Rs 150/- (postage extra)
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What are Lime Mortars by Gurmeet S. Rai and Paromita
Desarkar
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Provides technical advice on the production, application,
practices and post application care of lime mortar, both
in conservation and building construction activities.
Price:
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Conserving Mughal Garden Waterworks by James L. Wescoat
Jr.
Surveys the science and practice of conservation of Mughal
garden waterworks at the turn of the present century. This
is the monograph of the first Sir Bernard Feilden Lecture
delivered in 2006 by Prof. James Wescoat, Department of
Landscape Architecture, University
of Illinois, USA.
Price:
Indian Subcontinent: Rs 150/- (postage extra)
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Historic Gardens: Making an Inventory by Priyaleen Singh
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India
has a rich garden design tradition from sacred groves to
botanical gardens, courtyard gardens of havelis to palaces
that form a valuable part of our heritage. This inventory
serves to create awareness of historic gardens as an
important component of heritage and encourages research on
the subject of garden design.
Price:
Indian Subcontinent: Rs 150/- (postage extra)
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Identification of Built Heritage in India by Divay Gupta
Documentation is the single most powerful tool for
conservation and management of the rich, diverse heritage
of our nation. This compilation is a part of the RecorDim
initiative to help bridge the gap related to documentation
needs of built heritage in India for all those committed
to improving the application of recording and information
management in heritage conservation.
Price:
Indian Subcontinent: Rs 150/- (postage extra)
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Special Offer
- Set of 7 Conservation Briefs:
Indian
Subcontinent: Rs 700/- (postage extra)
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