In 29 essays, the volume embraces diverse specificities from every epoch of Orissan history, focussing notably on its prehistoric painted rock shelters, archaeological remains, ancient maritime activities, major and minor religions, Vaisnavite sculptures, stellate temples, development of education and besides these, its various tribals, revolutionary and socio-religious reform movements during the colonial rule.;

ISBN 13: 9788124601174

ISBN 10: 8124601178

Year: 1999

Pages etc.: xx,477p., (47)pls.(14 col), (4)maps, ind., 25cm.

Binding: Hardbound

Subject(s): Archaeology, History