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A
Capital
Story 
Dihli,
Dilli,
Dhillika,
Dehli,
whose
ancient
remains
tell the
stories
of
former
empires,
is one
of the
oldest
cities
in the
world.
In 1911,
almost
one
hundred
years
ago, the
King of
England,
George V
at his
coronation
durbar
announced
that the
imperial
capital
would be
shifted
from
Calcutta
to
Delhi.
New
Delhi,
the 16th
city,
took 20
years to
build.
This
small
booklet
talks
about
the
making
of the
New
Delhi,
its
architects,
how the
site was
chosen,
the
design
and
architectural
features
of
Rashtrapati
Bhavan
and
other
buildings
in the
vicinity.
The
booklet
celebrates
one of
the most
beautiful
capital
cities
of the
world
and
draws
attention
to the
need to
protect
Delhi’s
historical
and
cultural
legacy.
The Book
available
both in
English
and
Hindi,
Rs 50/-
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Historic
Building
Conservation
and
Sustainability
A
checklist
to
inspire
the
spread
of
innovative
conservation
strategies
to meet
list
century
challenges
of
climate
change
and
responsible
living. |
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Heritage
Education
in
Asia-Sharing
Good
Practice
This
report
is a
consolidation
of the
papers
presented
on
Heritage
Education
in Asia
at the
Asian
Regional
Cooperation
Conference
held in
Delhi
2-4th
December,
2008.
This
report
brings
you many
ideas
for
heritage
learning,
community
activities
that
various
groups
in Asia
have
innovated
to
spread
awareness
about
local
heritage,
museums,
and
intangible
or
living
heritage.
Price
India
Subcontinent:
Rs 200/-
(postage
extra)
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DVD
on
Heritage
and
Harmony
This
film
series
Heritage
and
harmony
aims at
fostering
an
understanding
and
appreciation
of the
diverse
culture
of
India,
the many
faiths
and the
plurality
of our
cultural
expression
be it;
architecture,
sculpture,
painting,
performing
arts
like
music,
dance or
intangible
heritage
like
beliefs,
rituals,
history
and
philosophy.
The film
is
designed
as a
teaching
aid on
how to
involve
school
children
in
learning
about
the rich
local
tangible
and
intangible
heritage
of their
city, so
as to
make
heritage
education
exciting,
interactive
and
educational.
Price
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Subcontinent:
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Indian
Culture
for
Everyone
The book
is
designed
to
introduce
India's
rich
cultural
heritage
to young
people
around
the
world.
This
book
explores
10,000
years of
history,
and
brings
to it
the
richness
and
variety
of
cultures
and
communities
that
live in
India.
It
offers
kaleidoscopic
glimpses
of India
and is
designed
for
young
people
to
understand
and
appreciate
this
diverse
land.
Price
India
Subcontinent:
Rs 300/-
(postage
extra)
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Hands on Heritage
Hands on
Heritage is a
handbook with
activities,
worksheets, and
several exciting and
innovative ideas on
how to have fun
while we learn about
India's rich
cultural and natural
heritage.
The book is divided
into 3 sections:
Natural Heritage,
Built Heritage and
Living Heritage.
Each section has a
set of activities,
back ground
information,
ready-to-do
worksheets and
suggestions on
heritage awareness
that can be adapt to
ones requirements.
Price
India
Subcontinent: Rs
250/- (postage
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I Natural
Heritage |
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II Built
Heritage |
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I Living Heritage |
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Kidspeak
Peace
Diary
Kidspeak
peace is
an
everlasting
diary
with
only
dates,
and one
can
record
important
days,
birthdays,
anniversaries,
achievements
and
events
that you
would
like to
remember
forever.
This
peace
diary is
composed
of
student
drawings
and
writings
on peace
and
ahimsa.
Price
India
Subcontinent:
Rs 100/-
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extra)
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Delhi -
A
Thousand
years of
Building
by Lucy
Peck
INTACH
Roli
Guide to
Delhi
This
book
provides
insights
into
Delhi’s
built
heritage
and
weaves
in
interesting
anecdotes
from the
city’s
past.
From
early
Sultanate
Delhi to
New
Delhi,
the
author
traces
the
architectural
influences
of each
period
of the
city’s
past and
brings
to
attention
even the
lesser
known
ruins
found
scattered
throughout
Delhi.
This
accessible
guide to
Delhi’s
rich
architectural
heritage
includes
photographs,
line
drawings,
and maps
of all
areas
covered.
Aimed at
both
local
inhabitants
as well
as the
interested
visitor
the book
includes
over 600
structures
and
walking
routes
for each
area
covered..
Price
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Subcontinent:
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Trees of
Delhi:
Building,
Trees,
Birds by
Pradip
Krishan
Trees of
Delhi
introduces
you to
every
tree you
are
likely
to see
in the
city or
in
semi-wilderness
areas
like the
Ridge.
The book
covers
2500
species;
is
written
in
simple
language
and has
over
1100
full
colour
photographs
with
extensive
notes
about
the most
common
tree
species,
index to
both
local
and
scientific
names
and tips
on some
of the
best
places
to see
trees in
Delhi.
Price
India
Subcontinent:
Rs 799/-
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Young INTACH |
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Young INTACH is
a quarterly
newsletter and
each issue is
based on a
specific theme
of natural,
built or
cultural
heritage; like
Peace, Festive
Fun Time, Nature
in Danger,
Architecture All
Around, Taking
Care of Objects,
Food, Oral
Traditions,
Magic of Movies,
Save Our Seas,
Story of My
City, Costumes
of India, Rhymes
and Riddles,
Rock Art,
Endangered
Species,
Traditional
Indian Games and
Toys.
Each issue of
our newsletter
contains the
following::
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A lead
story |
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Interesting
facts on
the
theme
and
heritage
information |
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Interactive
activities
such as
games
and
puzzles
for
children |
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Creative
activities
like
drawings,
writing
poems,
essays
and
stories |
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Competitions
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Prize-winning
entries
such as
paintings
and
essays
sent by
children |
1 Year
Subscription – 4
issues:
Indian
Subcontinent: Rs
100 (including
postage)
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Conservation
Briefs |
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Conservation
Briefs-Guidelines
for
Preparation
of a
Heritage
Management
Plan
This
publication
provides
guidelines
for the
preparation
of a
heritage
management
plan.
The book
aims at
inspiring
professionals
in the
field to
use
these
guidelines
and
inspire
others
working
in the
field of
conservation
in
India.
Price
India
Subcontinent:
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Traditional
Conservation
of
Timber
Architecture
by
Binumol
Tom
Traditional
timber
architecture
is
imbued
with
messages
from the
past,
preserving
traces
of the
history
of the
design
and
construction
of
timber
buildings.
Through
this
case
study of
the Thai
Kottaram
Palace
in
Travancore,
Kerala,
we can
comprehend
the
craftsmen’s
understanding
of the
logic
and
nature
of wood
used in
building
construction
over
centuries.
Price
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Conserving
Timber
Structure
in India
by Benny
Kuriakose
A
reference
book for
architects,
engineers
and
those
involved
in
timber
and
historic
building
conservation.
It deals
with
various
types of
timber
available
in
India,
their
physical
properties
and
different
treatments
for both
intrinsic
and
extrinsic
causes
of
timber
decay
and
deterioration..
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Why Use
Lime by
Sangeeta
Bais
Explains
the
properties
of lime
and why
lime
mortar
is an
appropriate
binding
material
in
historic
structures
and
vernacular
buildings.
It
stresses
the need
to use
appropriate
technology
and
methodology
for
heritage
conservation..
Price
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What are
Lime
Mortars
by
Gurmeet
S. Rai
and
Paromita
Desarkar
Provides
technical
advice
on the
production,
application,
practices
and post
application
care of
lime
mortar,
both in
conservation
and
building
construction
activities.
Price
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Conserving
Mughal
Garden
Waterworks
by James
L.
Wescoat
Jr.
Surveys
the
science
and
practice
of
conservation
of
Mughal
garden
waterworks
at the
turn of
the
present
century.
This is
the
monograph
of the
first
Sir
Bernard
Feilden
Lecture
delivered
in 2006
by Prof.
James
Wescoat,
Department
of
Landscape
Architecture,
University
of
Illinois,
USA.
Price
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Historic
Gardens:
Making
an
Inventory
by
Priyaleen
Singh
India
has a
rich
garden
design
tradition
from
sacred
groves
to
botanical
gardens,
courtyard
gardens
of
havelis
to
palaces
that
form a
valuable
part of
our
heritage.
This
inventory
serves
to
create
awareness
of
historic
gardens
as an
important
component
of
heritage
and
encourages
research
on the
subject
of
garden
design.
Price
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Subcontinent:
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Identification
of Built
Heritage
in India
by Divay
Gupta
Documentation
is the
single
most
powerful
tool for
conservation
and
management
of the
rich,
diverse
heritage
of our
nation.
This
compilation
is a
part of
the
RecorDim
initiative
to help
bridge
the gap
related
to
documentation
needs of
built
heritage
in India
for all
those
committed
to
improving
the
application
of
recording
and
information
management
in
heritage
conservation.
Price
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Conservation
Brief-Heritage
Conservation-Legislative
and
Organizational
Policies
for
India -
Shyam
Chainani
This 8th
edition
of the
Conservation
Briefs
provides
an
introduction
to the
legislative
policies
available
for use
in
heritage
preservation.
This
book is
designed
as an
easy
reference
for
government
agencies
local
authorities,
ngo’s
and
activists
who wish
to
preserve
their
heritage.
Price
India
Subcontinent:
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Special Offer - Set of 9
Conservation Briefs:
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Rs 900/- (postage extra)
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