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020			_a9788176462570 _qhbk
041			_aeng
082			_a725.180954 _bRAT
100			_aRatanalāla Miśra
245			_aMilitary architecture in ancient India _c/ Ratanalāla Miśra
260			_aDelhi _b: B.R. Publishing Corporation _c, 2002
300			_a xiii, 231, [30] p. _b: ill. _c; 22 cm.
504			_aBib and Ref
520			_aThe art of fortification had reached a high state of development even at the dawn of Indus Civilization in India. There were naturally variation of form in several centuries consequent on difference of concept. As a result of pressing circumstances and religious injunctions every ruler regarded it his sacred duty to construct a fort. As a result of this zeal the land was studded with fortified structures. This book traces the development of the art of fortification right from the period of Indus Civilization up to the period of emperor Harshavardhana. Some illustrations.
650			_aMilitary architecture
942			_cENGLISH
999			_c565928 _d565928