Articles on Indus Valley Civilization
Traditional Water Storage and Conservation Methods in North East India – A Review
By G. Srinivasan · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2022
This review explores ancient and traditional water storage and conservation methods in North East India, highlighting region-specific techniques adapted to high rainfall and steep topography. Traditional systems like Apatani in Arunachal Pradesh integrate…
Ancient Bengal's Jain Heritage: History and Cultural Legacy
By Lata Surendra Bothra · Jain Avenue, 2020
Jainism's history in Bengal is ancient and influential, with the region serving as a stronghold for the religion in early times. The Bong race from the Indus Valley settled in Bengal around 4000 years ago, bringing Sraman culture, as evidenced by artifacts…
Lion and Half-Man Deities in Indus Valley Civilization
By G.B. Balaji · Journal of Indian History and Culture, 2011
The Indus Valley Civilization, flourishing around 2500 B.C.E. across a vast region stretching from Jammu to Maharashtra, demonstrated a profound connection with animals through its art and religion. Animal representations, including lions, bulls, elephants,…
The Indus Valley Civilization
By V. G. Nair · Jain Journal A Quarterly on Jainology, 1972
V. G. Nair’s article ‘The Indus Valley Civilisation’ explores archaeological evidence suggesting that Jainism’s roots extend back to the Harappan civilisation (c. 3000 BC). The author notes that the highly developed culture of the Indus Valley is ascribed to…
Select Contents of Oriental Journals
The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1949
The article "Select Contents of Oriental Journals" is a bibliography published in March 1949 that summarizes recent scholarly articles across various Oriental studies. The subject of the compilation is a wide array of topics in Indology, including philosophy,…
Mohenjo-daro and the Indus Valley Civilization
By Narendra Nath Law · The Indian Historical Quarterly, 1932