India's Culture - The State, The Arts and Beyond

Author: B P SinghPublisher: Oxford University PressYear: 2000Language: EnglishPages: 208ISBN/UPC (if available): 978-0-19-565452-3 DescriptionAn intelligent citizen's guide to Indian culture and heritage.MEDIA COMMENTS:The book combines brevity with depth of feeling and breadth of vision in the most exquisitely balanced proportions . A work of rare sensitivity. - The Hindustan TimesA beautiful picture of literature. - Pandit Ravi ShankarA magisterial volume of luminous quality. . Gives new meaning to the definition of Indian culture. - Ralph BuultjensThe most fascinating parts of the book are those where B P Singh presents glimpses of how the Leviathan of the Indian State relates to cultural issues. -