An indispensable companion for the aspirants of civil services and other competitive examinations held in India, the book discusses the concepts, features, historical background, technical aspects, and progress of the different dimensions of Indian art and culture.

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Description

Indian Art and Culture presents a comprehensive yet crisp coverage of the entire gamut of Indian art and culture comprising architecture, sculpture, paintings, music, dance, drama, martial arts, puppetry, coinage, seals, etc.

• A holistic overview of each dimension of Indian art, culture, and heritage
• Covers all aspects of Indian Art, Culture and Heritage required for the UPSC Civil Services Examination.
• Author affiliation
• Clear and simple explanations which will help students in scoring better marks
• Text presented in bullet format for easy remembering
• More than 250 images in the book associated with each topic
• FREE 5 Online Mock Tests on Indian Art and Culture
• FREE Video Lectures with each chapter via
• FREE Online Current Affairs on Art and Culture Scratch Code
• FREE Previous Year Prelims and Mains Questions
• FREE Option for Teacher Support

Table of contents

1. Indian Architecture
2. Sculptures in India
3. Paintings in India
4. Music and Dance in India
5. Seals
6. Coins
7. Pottery
8. Puppetry
9. Martial Arts
10. Drama
11. Social Institutions
12. Progress in Science and Technology
13. Educational Institutions
14. Ancient Indian Religion and Philosophy
15. Religion and Philosophy during Medieval Age
16. Socio-religious Reform Movements of 19th Century
17. Fairs and Festivals
18. UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites in India
19. Cultural Institutions in India
20. Calendars
21. Circus
22. Cinema
23. Progress of Literature in India
24. Indian Handicrafts
25. Languages In India
26. Awards and Honours
27. Indian Law and Culture
28. Role of Foreign Ambassadors and Travellers
29. India’s Cultural Contribution to the World
30. Current Developments in Art and Cu