Report of the Qutb Minar Expert Committee submitted by M.N. Deshpande (Superintendent, Archaeological Survey of India, North Western Circle) to the Director General of Archaeological Survey of India, New Delhi
Minar; Qutb Minar/Kutub Minar; R. R. Arya; Archaeological; Feroz Shah; Iltutmish; Monument; Government of India; V. R. Vaish; A. Ghosh; R. Sen Gupta; S. K. Chopra; Dinesh Mohan; A. C.Dey; Quwwat-ul-Islam; Inscription; Slave; Muhammad Amir Koh; Robert Smith; J. A. Page; A. Croad; Masonry; Magnesia; Fine Clay; J. C. Nagpal; Iron Ores; Sulphates; Calcium Carbonate; Lime; B. B. Lal; Alauddin Khilji; Metallic
The Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972 (52 of 1972). Also includes Status Paper on Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972, 1973 and their implementation, along with proposal for amendment in the Act (Annexures)
Sculpture; Painting; Epigraph; Literature; National; Central Government; Gazette; General Clause Act, 1897; Central Act; Museums; Archive; Cultural Institution; Collector; High Court; Code of Civil Procedure, 1903; Civil Court; Apellate Authority; Director General; Archaeological Survey of India; Customs Act; Presidency Magistrate; Monuments; K. K.Sundaram; Smuggling; Fraudulent; Republic of India; Objects of Arts; Cultural Heritage; Export; Pupul Jayakar; M.A. Dhaky; V. P. Shah; Natu Bhai Zaveri; Lachhmandas; Vummidi Kannan; B.N.Goswami; Kapila Vatsyayan; Ashok Das; L. P. Sihare; Martand Singh; Jaya Appaswamy; Rabindranath Tagore; Jamini Roy; Ravi Verma; Amrita Sher-Gil; Nandalal Bose; Gagnanendra Nath Tagore; Export Committee; Terracotta; Metal; Ivory
Papers relating to a Project of the Nehru Centre, Bombay entitled �Technological and Architectural Study of Western Indian Caves� undertook by M.N. Deshpande to study the caves lying in the coastal area of Maharashtra like Ajanta, Ellora, Karla, Bhaja, Nasik, etc. Includes drafts of M.N. Deshpande�s studies on Early Hinayana Caves: Kondivte, Thanala and Kharsambla � A Fresh Study, and The Caves of Pranalaka (Panhale Kaji) � A Study of transition from Hinayana-Tantric Vajrayana to Natha Sampradaya. Also includes photographs, etc.
Deccan; Ajanta; Y.A.Raiker; P. A.Rane; Thanala; Caitya Hall; Sudama; Lomas; Rishi Caves; Brahmi; Inscription; Vedika; Vihara; Satavahanas; Pratisthana; Pitalkhora; Surparaka; Kaliyana; Stupas; Buddhist Deity; Kali; Vajrayana; Bhor; Monuments; Princely States; Indian Union; Antiquities; Cultural Debris; Pale; Kol; Kharsambla; Panhale; Sindhudurg; R. R. Bapat; Conservation; Museums; Archaeology; L. K. Gorey; Sadashiv Gorakshkar; Coomaraswamy; Memorial Lecture; Buddhist Caves; Mahakal/Mahakala; Monastic; Kanheri; Periplus; Marol; Asiatic Researchers; C.W.Malet; Wilford; James Furgusson; Cave Temples; Mahayana; Vihirgaon; Hinayana; Ellora; Nadsur; Pali; Asta-Vinayak; Mamala-Vishya; Adhistana; Harmika; Vedika; Nathayogi; Kadali; Manjunath Mahatmya; Matha; Natha Sampradaya; Tantric; Saivism; Parasurama; Mriga Nakshatra; Poornima; Dasara; Navaratri; Padmasana; Adhistana; Garba-Griha
Papers relating to an Exhibition on �Rock-Cut Art and Architecture in India� jointly sponsored by the Nehru Centre and the Archaeological Survey of India in the exhibition hall of Nehru Centre, Bombay. Includes correspondence exchanged by M.N. Deshpande among others with D. Mitra (Director General of Archaeology, New Delhi), P.D. Chandwadkar, R.G. Pandeya, Jagat Pati Joshi, H.K. Narain, N.C. Ghosh, and P.G. Salvi regarding the exhibition and plan the work-schedule for preparing photographic enlargements, models of coves, copies of paintings, etc. Also includes minutes of the meeting to consider modalities for holding the exhibition, notes, etc.
Dhauli; Elephants; Archaeological Survey of India; Sion-Fort; Rock- Cut; Khandagiri; Udaigiri; Asokan Yakshi; Vikrama Sheela/Vikramashila; Buddha; Brahmanical Deities; Vishnu-Trivikrama; Varaha; Vishnu; Siva; Ganga; Krishna; Vasudava; Asuras; Rishi Caves/Lomas Rishi Caves; Jain Caves; S. S. Biswas; Mahabalipuram; Ratha; Bagh; Badami; P. G. Salvi; Architecture; Circular Chaitya; Sarvatobhadra Shrine; Indian Folk Art; Karla Caitya; Tulja Lena Cave; Nalanda; Mahayana; Dharamraja Ratha; Indian Rock Cut; Coins; Ellora; Ivory; Ajanta
