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International Seminar on "The Varanasi Through The Ages"
| Location: | India |
| Call for Papers Date: | 2010-11-30 (Archive) |
| Date Submitted: |
2008-09-29 |
| Announcement ID: |
164257 |
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1. Reflections on the spiritual importance of Varanasi.
2. Visualizing the space of Varanasi with maps and cartographic tools.
3. Maps, art and architecture painting and photographs of Varanasi.
4. Gods and Goddesses of Kashi.
5. Festivals and religious fairs of Varanasi.
6. Situating Varanasi in the past with archaeological
evidences, with special reference to Terracottas from Rajghat and seal-sealings etc
7. Hagiography and cultural legends of Varanasi.
8. Varanasi the seat of learning, language scholarship and literary conventions.
9. Music Theatre and fine arts in Varanasi.
10. Contribution of Varanasi to medical and material sciences.
11. Trade, technology and textile in Varanasi – through the ages Sculptures from Sarnath, jade fashioning and enamel work.
12. Ayurveda, astronomy and other mathematical sciences in Varanasi..
13. Varanasi observed –by Sculptors , painters, photographers and cartographers.
14. Varanasi and its environs.
15. Demography, development and ecological disturbances and other pertinent issues.
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Prof. Sumitra Gupta
Convner: Understanding Varanasi Through The Ages: Continuity, Change and Globalization
Department of History, F.S.S., B.H.U.
Phone no- 0542-2307442-43, Email: apratap_hist@bhu.ac.in
Looking forward to your early reply
With regards,
(Dr. ANAND Shankar Singh)
Prof & Head
Department of History, F.S.S., B.H.U.
Email: apratap_hist@bhu.ac.in
Visit the website at http://www.bhu.ac.in
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