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Itihas Divakar

July 2010

July 2010Edited by Dr. Vidya Chand ThakurVol. 3, Issue 2
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In This Issue

This July 2010 issue of "Itihas Diwakar" focuses on diverse aspects of Indian history, culture, and religion. It features detailed articles on topics such as the social contributions of saints, the valor of national protectors like Maharaja Suheldev, the history of the Katoch dynasty of Trigarta, and the worship of Naga deities in Himachal Pradesh. Additionally, it analyzes the mythological story of Goddess Sati, the contributions of the ancient architect Vishwakarma to Shilpa Shastra, and a folktale related to Vishnu.

Key Highlights

  • 01Indian saints did not only focus on self-realization but also played a crucial role in awakening and uniting society during times of foreign invasions and social crises.
  • 02Maharaja Suheldev defeated the vast army of Sayyid Salar Masud Ghazi in the Battle of Bahraich in 1034 AD, after which there were no major invasions of India for the next 150 years.
  • 03Naga deities hold a special place in the cultural and religious beliefs of Himachal Pradesh, where they are worshipped as guardians of water sources, nature, and local communities.
  • 04Vishwakarma is considered the first master of craftsmanship, who authored the principles of Vastu Shastra and various crafts, reflecting the advanced technology of ancient India.

Contributors

Mentor
Thakur Ram Singh
Dr. Shivaji Singh
Chetram
Irvin Khanna
Editor
Dr. Vidya Chand Thakur
Co-editor
Chetram Garg
Editorial Board
Dr. Ramesh Sharma
Dr. Om Prakash Sharma
Pro Satish Chandra
Sushri Charu Mittal
Typing and Layout
Ashwani Kalia
Author
Thakur Ram Singh
Dr. Parashuram Gupta
Dr. S.K. Bansal
Krishnanand Sagar
Ramsharan Yuyutsu
Dr. Surat Thakur
Deepak Sharma

Topics

  • Culture
  • Himachal Pradesh
  • Indian History
  • Maharaja Suheldev
  • Mythology
  • Naga Deity
  • Religion
  • Saints and Sages
  • Shilpa Shastra

About the Journal

Itihas Divakar (The Lamp of History) is our flagship quarterly research journal dedicated to illuminating the rich tapestry of Indian history. Each issue contains scholarly articles, research papers, and analyses based on authentic sources in Hindi, Sanskrit, and other Indian languages.

The journal serves as a platform for researchers and scholars to present their findings on various aspects of Indian history, culture, and civilization, contributing to a more comprehensive understanding of India's glorious heritage.

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