Awadh Symphony : Notes on a Cultural Interlude
by
Aslam Mahmud
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
8129146509
ISBN-13
9788129146502
Publisher
Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd
Imprint
Rupa Publications India Pvt. Ltd
Country of Manufacture
IN
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 1st, 2017
Print length
343 Pages
Weight
398 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.90 x 2.30 cms
Product Classification:
History
Ksh 4,100.00
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Lucknow lacks a comprehensive book on its culture and history. ''Awadh Symphony'' by Aslam Mahmud fills this gap, offering detailed insights into various aspects of Awadhi life. The author''s research and passion for Lucknow shine through in this valuable guide to the region''s heritage.
Lucknow, the cultural capital of erstwhile Awadh region, has charmed generations into writing about the city. But there is no book that captures all the aspects of Awadhi culture, history and traditions of the region.Awadh Symphony: Notes on a Cultural Interlude is an extensively detailed volume which takes you on a journey to a bygone era and gives a glimpse of everydayife in this North Indian kingdom. Revisiting Awadh, it offers almost all aspects of human activity”from culture, cuisine, craft and religious ritual to games, fairs and bazaars; fromife of ordinary Muslim women to courtesans, who were a part of the famous Sham-i-Awadh; from the tradition of dastangoi to the recitation of marsiya; and much more.A staunch bibliophile and an ardent admirer ofucknow, author Aslam Mahmud had collected every possible book on Awadh throughout hisife, consulting each of these to pen the work of aifetime - a compendium onucknow with rare information and an exceptional guide to theife and times of Awadh.
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