B Arunachalam
Biographic Data
| ID | 752767 |
|---|---|
| NAME | B Arunachalam |
| GIVEN NAMES | B |
| FAMILY NAME | Arunachalam |
| SIGNATURE | ARUNACHALAM B |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Mumbai |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1995 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Technology of Indian Sea Navigation (c. 1200–c. 1800)
India has a rich and hoary tradition of maritime ventures over millennia. Since the days of the Indus Valley Civilisation, Indian seafarers have voy–aged across the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal and even beyond for trade, religious and cultural objectives. Through experience and inheri–tance over generations, these seamen acquired maritime craft skills and wisdom that formed the bedrock of a total navigational package that stood the test of t…
Area maps in Maratha cartography: A study in native maps of Western India
The diverse mapping heritage from former Maratha territory in western India occupies a significant and advanced place in the history of native Indian cartography. Most of the surviving manuscript maps date from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Some are already well known for their depiction of hill forts, sea forts and battle sites. Only recently discovered, however, are a number of areal or regional maps, in Modi or Devnagari scripts, w…
The Indian Ocean and Its Islands: Strategic, Scientific and Historical Perspectives
Foreword - S Nurul Hasan Introduction - Satish Chandra The Oceans - S Zahoor Qasim The Future Hope of Mankind Foreign and Defence Policies for India in the 1990s - J C Nadkarni Geo-Politics of the Indian Ocean - B N Mehrish India's Maritime and Geo-Strategic Interests in the Indian Ocean - Kailash K Kohli Geo-Political and Geo-Strategic Importance of the Islands of the Indian Ocean - M P Awati Naval Strategy in the Indian Ocean and the Laws of th…
Technology of Indian Sea Navigation (c. 1200–c. 1800)
India has a rich and hoary tradition of maritime ventures over millennia. Since the days of the Indus Valley Civilisation, Indian seafarers have voy–aged across the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal and even beyond for trade, religious and cultural objectives. Through experience and inheri–tance over generations, these seamen acquired maritime craft skills and wisdom that formed the bedrock of a total navigational package that stood the test of t…
Area maps in Maratha cartography: A study in native maps of Western India
The diverse mapping heritage from former Maratha territory in western India occupies a significant and advanced place in the history of native Indian cartography. Most of the surviving manuscript maps date from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Some are already well known for their depiction of hill forts, sea forts and battle sites. Only recently discovered, however, are a number of areal or regional maps, in Modi or Devnagari scripts, w…
The Indian Ocean and Its Islands: Strategic, Scientific and Historical Perspectives
Foreword - S Nurul Hasan Introduction - Satish Chandra The Oceans - S Zahoor Qasim The Future Hope of Mankind Foreign and Defence Policies for India in the 1990s - J C Nadkarni Geo-Politics of the Indian Ocean - B N Mehrish India's Maritime and Geo-Strategic Interests in the Indian Ocean - Kailash K Kohli Geo-Political and Geo-Strategic Importance of the Islands of the Indian Ocean - M P Awati Naval Strategy in the Indian Ocean and the Laws of th…
Area maps in Maratha cartography: A study in native maps of Western India
The diverse mapping heritage from former Maratha territory in western India occupies a significant and advanced place in the history of native Indian cartography. Most of the surviving manuscript maps date from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Some are already well known for their depiction of hill forts, sea forts and battle sites. Only recently discovered, however, are a number of areal or regional maps, in Modi or Devnagari scripts, w…
Technology of Indian Sea Navigation (c. 1200–c. 1800)
India has a rich and hoary tradition of maritime ventures over millennia. Since the days of the Indus Valley Civilisation, Indian seafarers have voy–aged across the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal and even beyond for trade, religious and cultural objectives. Through experience and inheri–tance over generations, these seamen acquired maritime craft skills and wisdom that formed the bedrock of a total navigational package that stood the test of t…
Geography (3 works) · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Geology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Indian ocean (2 works) · Maritime Security and History (2 works) · Oceanography (2 works) · Ancient history (1 works) · Art (1 works)