Ethnoarchaeology of Yamuna ValleyDr. Pradeep M. Saklani (b 1962), is presently Reader in the Department of History including Ancient Indian History, Cultural and Archaeology, H. N. B. Garhwal University, Srinagar Garhwal Uttranachal. Dr. Saklani has been closely associated with extensive explorations and excavations in the central Himalayan region. He has also been associated with a number of research projects on serving traditions, technologies and Ethnoarchaeology in central Himalaya, sponsored by U. G. C. and ministry of Tourism and Cultural, New Delhi. Dr. Saklani contributed more than 20 research papers in, national and international journals, besides supervising 6 doctoral studies. He is co-outhor of the book "Central Himalayn" (Bibliographic References on Archaeology, Culture and History), which^ includes the bibliographic compilation of the important writing on Prehistoric, Proto-historic and historical archaeology besides early and medieval history of the region including temple architecture, iconography, religion, religious festivals, rituals, beliefs and tradition in this region. |
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... district Pune ) , Kaothe ( in district Dhule ) and Walki ( in district Pune ) . Based on this study the circular pit silos for storing grains and circular mud platforms supporting storage bins could be identified , which has been ...
... district Pune ) , Kaothe ( in district Dhule ) and Walki ( in district Pune ) . Based on this study the circular pit silos for storing grains and circular mud platforms supporting storage bins could be identified , which has been ...
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... district Tehri Garhwal and at Purola on the Kamal river valley ( a tributory of Yamuna river ) in district Uttarkashi , it may conclusively be said that one group of the PGW people during their westward migration to Ganga - Yamuna Doab ...
... district Tehri Garhwal and at Purola on the Kamal river valley ( a tributory of Yamuna river ) in district Uttarkashi , it may conclusively be said that one group of the PGW people during their westward migration to Ganga - Yamuna Doab ...
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... district Uttarkashi it may also be added that the region of Yamuna valley in the Western flank of Garhwal , adjoining to the border of Himachal Pradesh might have also formed another centre of power of Kurindas . Besides having a ...
... district Uttarkashi it may also be added that the region of Yamuna valley in the Western flank of Garhwal , adjoining to the border of Himachal Pradesh might have also formed another centre of power of Kurindas . Besides having a ...
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