The Kalhora royal women occupied a prestigious and influential position in the Kalhora dynasty. Some women, namely Mai Jaman, Mai Gulan, Bibi Shehar Bano and Bibi Jani Begum acquired renown in the f ... Read More
Literary sources of the great Yūsufzai tribe are scarce .The most important of these, The Tawārīkh Ḥāfiz Raḥmat Khānī, in its present form,is an abridged edition of an old work ,The Tārīkh-i Afāghan ... Read More
This is a modest attempt to unveil the mystery of the four bronze doorknockers discovered from a remote Islamic archeological site of the early Umayyad period known as al-Mansurah and is located in ... Read More
In Indian subcontinent or South Asia music reflects diverse elements representing racial, linguistic and cultural groups of heterogeneous populations. As a variety of these musical instruments or ty ... Read More
The origin of Indian coinage is still shrouded in mystery. It is still a question mark whether it was indigenous art or it was adapted from other civilizations. However, it is clear that before the ... Read More
The study of colors in the pottery designing, treatment and paintings is an interesting and important element in Art & Design. Color has different dimensions and one can create a tremendous change i ... Read More
In a recent systematic survey of the north western Kashmir two sites suggesting human activity dating to c. 18,000 (Upper Palaeolithic Period) were located in Baramulla District. Among the two sites ... Read More