Brahmi Inscriptions of Northern India

by Anamika Roy

The book projects some very significant aspects of Brahmi incriptions of northen India from circa 1st century A.D. to circa 300 A.D. throwing light on Social life,Economic life,Polity and Administration,Religion and Palaeography.It brings out in clear terms that the inscriptions are unfalling guide for the reconstructions are unfalling guides for the reconstruction of history of the period under review.The appended bibliography is comprehensive and informative vouching the wide range of study in planning the make-up of the extant work.About The AuthorDr.Anamika Roy through her books and articles has explored the realm of Indian art and epigraphy.Her book "Amaravati Stupa - A critical comparison of Epigraphic,Architectural and Sculptural evidence" is a milestone on the studies of Buddhist art.Her works have been natinally and internationally acclaimed and she is an art historian of international repute.Anamika Roy's multidisciplinary interests include travelling,poem and fiction writing.Currently,Dr.Roy is working on the project "Sixty four Yoginis-Beyond Cult and Tantra" sponsered by Indian Council of Historical Research.